Slip-and-fall accidents can happen at work, in stores, and at school. Can I Sue for a Slip and Fall Injury During Rainy Weather in Texas? Texas has seen a lot of rainy weather already as the fall season draws near. While rain is much-needed, it can create hazards —…
Articles Posted in Premises liability
Back to School Series: Injuries at Public School
Suing a Texas public school requires the help of an experienced attorney. Can You Sue If Your Child Was Injured at a Texas Public School? Millions of children are injured at school every year across the United States. Some districts have already kicked off back to school, and the…
Summer Traveler Series: Heatstroke Injuries
You can sue for heatstroke injuries in certain circumstances. Heatstroke Injuries at Outdoor Events in Texas: When to Sue Record-breaking heat is scorching the greater part of Texas this summer. Everyone is susceptible to heatstroke in extreme temperatures. Businesses and event organizers in Texas know this and should take…
Summer Traveler Series: Summer Camp Injuries
Learn your legal options if your child is injured at summer camp. Summer Camp Injuries and When to File a Personal Injury Claim Summer camp is the highlight of many children’s summers across Texas. The American Camp Association estimates that over 26 million children and adults participate in summer…
2023 Firework Injury Statistics and When to Consider a Lawsuit in Texas
Young children (ages 5 to 9) are the second-most likely group to be severely injured by fireworks. Fireworks Injury Data and When You Can Sue for Firework Injury in Texas It’s time to dust off the BBQ pits and bust out your lawn flags — Independence Day is less…
Senior Heatstroke Injuries: When to Sue
If negligence is involved in a senior’s heatstroke injury, they may be eligible to file a claim. When You Can Sue for a Senior Heat-Related Injury in Texas As Elder Abuse Awareness Month is coming to a close, temperatures are skyrocketing across Texas, putting seniors at risk. Everyone is…
How Dangerous is Paraquat?
To save time and labor, farmers and agricultural workers often turn to herbicides to aid them in their agricultural work. For example, some herbicides like Paraquat aid them in exterminating overgrown weeds and other unwanted grasses. Unfortunately,…
Houston Astros Settle Case Following Foul-Ball Injury
In many situations, those who suffer injuries at a public location because of another’s negligence may claim recovery under Texas’ premises liability laws. However, like most tort laws, premises liability is rife with exceptions and immunity clauses. The exceptions largely hinge on the classification of the property or business owner…
Texas Acid Leak Kills Two Employees and Injures Many Others
Recently, two employees died, and 30 others suffered injuries after a chemical leak at a LyondellBasell Industries (LBI) plant in Texas. The company is one of the largest plastics, chemicals, and refining companies in the world. The Texas company boasts that its chemicals have provided modern ways to enhance food…
Texas Amusement Park Injury Lawsuit
Texas’ year-round warm climate combined with vast open spaces make the state home to an array of theme parks, amusement parks, and outdoor recreational parks. While these locations are a great place for couples and families to spend a day together, they also pose many risks to park-goers and employees.…