How To Avoid A Train Accident And What To Do If You Are In One
When you think of an accident, your first thought is probably about a car crash, not a railroad accident. But, train accidents aren’t part of a bygone era. The Federal Railroad Administration provides estimates of train accidents that occur every year in the United States and more data. Train accidents can be devastating due to […]
Evidence Your Attorney Will Need After A Commercial Truck Accident
Commercial truck accidents are often traumatizing and devastating. They can be scary for everyone involved, especially if there were severe injuries or deaths. If you have been involved in a truck accident, collecting evidence will be vital to the compensation you receive. Here are some of the most common forms of evidence you (and your […]
What Does A Workplace Accident Lawyer Need To File A Case?
When an employee has been involved in a workplace accident, they may be worried about many things. This includes any medical bills they have to pay and if they will be able to keep their job. If an employer does not carry workers compensation insurance (which is not required in Texas), injured employees may not […]
What You May Not Know About Third-Party Liability Insurance
Third-party insurance coverage is different than what individuals buy for their healthcare or car. This coverage is usually purchased by an individual or entity, but it is meant to protect against a lawsuit, like workers compensation or malpractice insurance. You may be wondering how understanding third-party insurance can help you, but sometimes what you don’t […]
Personal Injury And Accident Stats For The City Of Lubbock And Texas
Accidents are unavoidable, especially when you are out around other people. Whether you are driving, working, or simply walking, there are many types of accidents that you can encounter. The following are some personal injury statistics from Lubbock, Texas. Drunk driving Texas remains one of the top states for traffic accident fatalities. The current numbers […]
Tips For Talking With The Insurance Company After An Accident
If you have been in an accident that was someone else’s fault, you will have to speak with their insurance company at some point. You may still be in shock or pain because of your injuries, or you may be angry. It is important to remember not to let your emotions get the best of […]
Filing A Claim Without A Personal Injury Lawyer
Injuries from accidents occur all the time, including those from car wrecks, slips and falls, and workplace accidents. Each may call for the injured party to resolve a personal injury claim, with or without an attorney. If you are in an accident, your decision may depend upon the severity of your injuries and who was […]
6 Of The Most Dangerous Oilfield Professions
There are some jobs that are more hazardous than others and working in the oilfield is one of them. This industry has a number of different types of positions. No matter what task is being done by an oilfield worker, there is one common thread among them; they can be dangerous. These are six of […]
Why US-285 Is Known As “Death Highway”
Whether you call it US-285, Route 285, or “Death Highway,” this stretch of road in Texas is one of the most dangerous. The roadway is used for transportation to and from West Texas oilfields and in New Mexico oilfields. In 2017, 93 people lost their lives on Route 285 on the Texas portion of the […]
What Can Affect Your Compensation After A Pedestrian Accident?
If you have been hit by a car, you may have questions about what to do next. As a pedestrian, you have certain rights when moving around roads. It is important to know your rights and what to do if you have been in an accident. Your rights and responsibilities as a pedestrian You may […]
