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Can I Get a Second Opinion on My Injury Settlement Amount?

In the context of medical care, seeking a second opinion about a course of treatment or diagnosis can help verify the validity of the first opinion or open one’s eyes to unaddre...

Economic Damages vs. Non-Economic Damages in Injury Cases

When it comes to navigating the legal process of a wrongful death case, understanding the types of damages involved is crucial. There is a legal distinction between economic and...

Texas Survival Claims: What They Are and How They Work

A survival claim is a legal tool that allows the heir or executor of a deceased person’s estate to bring a personal injury lawsuit on behalf of the deceased person. A survival c...

Do I Need a Dallas Personal Injury Attorney?

Wondering if you should hire an injury lawyer? Our Dallas personal injury attorneys will explain the benefits of experienced legal representation.

Mistakes That Devalue Injury Claims

When an injury is caused by another person’s careless behavior, you have the right to seek damages to cover your medical costs and other expenses. But there are mistakes that ma...

What if an Uber or Lyft Driver Hits You?

Millions of people trust Uber or Lyft Riders for their daily transportation needs, given their convenience, cost-effectiveness, and ease of use. Unfortunately, if an Uber or Lyf...

Is It Too Late for Me to File a Lawsuit in Dallas, TX?

Wondering how long you have left to file a lawsuit? Learn more about the Texas statute of limitations by calling a Dallas injury attorney at (888) 473-2820.

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The Legal Process After a Rideshare Accident

Uber was Texas’s first rideshare service, arriving in 2012. Since then, the use of ridesharing apps has grown in prominence greatly. While ridesharing is a handy and user-friend...

How to Pick a Personal Injury Attorney

Selecting the right lawyer for your case can be a daunting task. After all, the amount of money you receive depends on the ability of your attorney to effectively negotiate and...

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Why Do Insurance Companies Act in Bad Faith?

Insurance adjusters are paid to focus on their company’s bottom line, and it is not in the company’s best interests to make you a high settlement offer. It is common practice fo...

What You Can Do to Get the Most Out of Your Personal Injury Claim

After being involved in an accident, you may assume that the insurance provider of the at-fault party will immediately give you exactly the amount of compensation that you are o...

Proving Emotional Distress & Recovering Damages

When people are injured, it’s human nature to experience emotional distress. In many cases, emotional distress damages can account for a portion of one’s personal injury recover...

Dealing With the Insurance Adjuster in a Personal Injury Case

After an accident, you will likely be contacted by one or more insurance companies. These initial conversations occur shortly after the accident, and at a time that you may be i...

The Importance of an Immediate Investigation in a Personal Injury Case

If you were injured in an accident, it is important that you know that the immediate investigation of a personal injury case cannot be overemphasized. The investigation aspect o...

Should I Let an Attorney Deal with the Insurance Company?

After suffering a serious injury, whether in an auto accident or a slip and fall, the last thing that you want to do is deal with the insurance company. While they may claim to...

Understanding the Negligence Laws in Texas

In Texas, modified comparative fault laws are used to dictate who can recover damages in a personal injury case, and to what extent. Since this system utilizes a 51% rule, the p...

Welcome to our new Dallas Severe Personal Injury Blog: “The Whole Truth?”

Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz probably surprised and offended a great many people when he testified before the House Judiciary Committee in 1998: "I believe that no felo...