Maritime industry workers often suffer from harsh environments, unsafe working conditions, and hazards that can cause serious accidents. A major injury can leave you unable to work while you shoulder medical costs and other expenses. If you suffered an injury while on duty as a maritime employee, you may have several options for seeking compensation […]
Are you a maritime worker who sustained an injury while working on a freight or cruise ship? You may be entitled to compensation, but you must take action within a certain timeframe. A maritime workplace accident attorney can tell you what statute of limitations applies to your case, what compensation you may expect, and how […]
If you have to file an insurance claim, you expect your insurance company to pay your claim in accordance with your policy. However, insurance companies don’t profit by handing out cash to anyone who asks. Some may offer you a lowball settlement, and some might deny your claim for no reason. This is called acting […]
So, you’ve filed an insurance claim, and the insurance company is giving you the runaround regarding your claim. Sadly, this is an all-too-common scenario. The insurance company wants to avoid paying you so naturally, it will do everything possible to avoid doing so. Insurance companies must act in good faith under Texas law, but not […]
If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s reckless or negligent behavior, you may be entitled to monetary compensation. Unfortunately, actually obtaining that compensation can be challenging, whether you’re navigating the complexities of the insurance claims process or of a personal injury lawsuit. Meanwhile, you may find the stressors of medical bills, wage losses, and […]
After a car accident, you may wonder what you’re supposed to do next. Will insurance cover your damages? Can you sue the other driver? Insurance will pay for your medical bills and property damage, but first, you must make a claim. Learn what you’ll need to recover compensation for injuries sustained in a Texas motor […]
When you live in Texas, you know that chemical plant fires are all too common. Even a minor explosion can trigger large fires, black plumes of smoke, and widespread injuries and burns. Case in point: A Shepherd, Texas plant fire occurred in November 2023, creating a massive blaze that forced school evacuations and affected homeowners […]
If you were injured in a car accident in Houston, you’re far from alone. In 2021, more than 1,600 people were seriously injured, and 331 lost their lives in accidents on Houston roads. Many of these accidents involved multiple vehicles, and it’s easy to see why, given the bumper-to-bumper traffic in our city. One of the first […]
Accidents can happen virtually any time and anywhere, even if you’re not behind the wheel of a car. Say you’re out for a leisurely stroll, enjoying the Houston sunshine, when out of nowhere a motor vehicle slams into you. You tumble onto the pavement, dazed and disoriented. The car screeches to a halt and the […]
If you experience a personal injury due to somebody else’s recklessness or neglect, you have every right to seek compensation for your medical bills, property loss, and missed wages. Naturally, you will want to choose a personal injury lawyer who can work with you, offering passionate representation while helping you navigate the personal injury claims […]