Are Deaths On The Rise For Oilfield Workers?

Even with the pandemic that we are experiencing worldwide, wrongful death and accidents in oilfields are still a real possibility. With the demand for oil and gas, companies can be tempted to cut corners and ignore safety precautions. This inevitably puts their workers at risk of getting hurt and can sometimes lead to a preventable […]

How To Drive Safe Near A Semi

The trucking industry is vital to supplying the country with various goods and products. While these large trucks are important for transporting, they can be devastating in an accident. According to driving-tests.org, there are about 130,000 people that are injured each year due to commercial truck collisions. Some of these collisions can be prevented by […]

Who Is At Fault In A Self-Driving Car Crash?

In recent years, there have been a few cases involving autonomous cars crashes as well as a pedestrian fatality. It’s inevitable that self-driving cars will only increase in popularity, but who is at fault in an accident? The driver In cases involving driver fatalities, when the car was in auto-pilot mode, there were times when […]

Our Goal Doesn’t Change Because Of Covid-19

While legal services are considered an essential business in the state of Texas, the law offices of Attorney Dean Boyd are embracing remote assistance during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. We have made a commitment, not only our clients, but to the communities of Amarillo and Lubbock to provide help when we are able. During this […]

Understanding Lost Wages And Personal Injury Claims

If you are filing a personal injury claim, there is a chance that you have been injured enough to have to miss work. No one wants to miss out on wages, especially when faced with medical bills. Your recovery should be your main priority, but it is normal to be concerned about missed work and […]

How Personal Injury Claims Work In Texas

Personal injury claims can be solved in the same way throughout most states in the U.S., but there are some variances in Texas. If you have been involved in an accident, you will need to know about these differences and how claims work in Texas. The statute of limitations In Texas, the statute of limitations […]

How Can Personal Injury Damage Caps In Texas Affect Your Claim?

In Texas (and all other states) you have the right to seek compensation for injuries caused by someone’s negligence. But, in some cases, there are caps placed on the damages you can receive. Here are the types of damages you can get after a serious accident caused by someone else and any caps set on […]

Can I Sue If I Was A Passenger In A Car Accident In Texas?

If you are a passenger and you get into a car accident, you likely won’t have to deal with insurance claims. But, that doesn’t mean there aren’t situations where you will need to. Here are some things you should know if you ever get into a car accident riding as a passenger. You need to […]

Can Insurance Companies Deny Responsibility For Their Drivers?

If someone has hurt you in a car accident, the process of filing an insurance claim may seem easy. But, dealing with insurance companies can be difficult. What can be even more troubling is seeking the compensation you deserve when their insurance company denies responsibility outright. Here are some ways that you can handle this […]

6 Frequently Asked Questions About 18-Wheeler Accidents

If you have been in a wreck with an 18-wheeler, you may be wondering how to proceed. These crashes often result in serious injuries and even death. The following are some frequently asked questions that may be able to help you sort through the aftermath of your commercial vehicle accident. 1. How are commercial truck […]