Blog Category: Personal Injury Law

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What causes traumatic brain injuries in sports?

Head injuries can happen anywhere, but sports and recreational activities are one of the leading causes of severe brain injuries.  Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can occur from a blow to the head or a penetrating brain injury, leading to cognitive impairment. Sports-related activities contribute to 10% of the estimated 3.8 million TBIs that occur each year in the United States.

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Common Nursing Home Abuse Injuries

As our loved ones age, many families in the United States turn to nursing homes for around-the-clock care and safety.   However, these facilities can potentially subject elderly individuals to neglect and abuse, with some staff members failing to meet residents’ needs or even intentionally inflicting harm.   In personal injury law, nursing home abuse refers to physical

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How to Keep Good Records After an Injury

Accurate record-keeping is vital when it comes to proving the impact of an injury on your life. Not only does it aid in your recovery, but good records can also play a significant role in any potential legal claims that may arise from a catastrophic incident.   Whether it’s a car collision or another personal injury, proper documentation helps

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The Impact of Emotional Distress in Personal Injury Cases

When you think of “personal injuries,” you might envision a car crash or dog bite, where physical harm is evident. However, did you know that you can also seek compensation for emotional distress caused by an injury?  Emotional distress often goes hand-in-hand with bodily injury. Dealing with physical injuries can lead to mental health conditions,

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What are your rights as a passenger in a car wreck?

Are you aware of your rights as a passenger in a car wreck? Understanding your rights as a passenger in Texas is crucial for recovering physically and financially after a crash.  In Texas, thousands of vehicle collisions result in serious injuries to both drivers and passengers each year. Many passengers fail to take advantage of their rights,

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Understanding the Risks and Effects of Spinal Injuries

Did you know that car crashes are the most common cause of spinal injuries in the United States?  A spinal cord injury can greatly affect your life, leading to permanent changes in strength, sensation, and other body functions. Spinal injuries, whether from a car crash or severe fall, have lasting physical, emotional, and social effects.  Here are

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