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Motorcyclists are almost always at a higher risk than other vehicles on the road when it comes to accidents. Plenty of motorcyclists live in areas where winter weather is more temperate and therefore they may be more prone to keep riding their bikes throughout the colder months. Even if you live in a region where snow and ice isn’t as common, it’s still a good idea to be prepared for winter weather conditions when you’re

Having a bicycle crash on a carbon bike is not like having an accident on a steel or aluminum bike. Carbon frames and components Unlike steel or aluminum, carbon does not bend in crashes. While carbon is lighter, stronger, and more flexible, the bikes will shatter in a violent collision, hurling the rider to the road and exposing the rider to more serious injuries.  Further, even if the carbon does not shatter in a crash,

Workplace injuries are common in many different business settings, and the causes of these injuries can vary widely. Workers who have suffered injuries may understand the impact and strain that their jobs can have on their bodies. They may know that recovering from these injuries can be very difficult and can sometimes take a very long time. In some cases, workers who are injured on the job are not aware of their rights to file

Accidents can occur anywhere without prior warning. School-aged children engage in many activities that can result in injury, such as sporting events on the playground. In some instances, children suffer personal injury at the hands of bullies on school property. Below is an overview of personal injury law and how it relates to accidents at school. If your child has suffered an injury under this circumstance, it may benefit you to speak with a skilled personal

You are faced with many questions when starting your business.  One of those questions is what type of entity should my business be.  Many businesses choose to operate as a limited liability company.  Operating your business as a limited company offers several benefits over operating it as a sole proprietorship or a C-corporation. A limited liability company is a fairly new entity created in Texas law.  It has characteristics of both a corporation and a

When a loved one passes, a variety of issues typically arise. One question may be whether or not you need to retain the services of a probate lawyer. In considering the necessity of retaining a probate attorney, a number of factors should be considered. Executor of an Estate If you have been named the executor of an estate, your immediate response may be to retain legal counsel. In many cases, retaining legal assistance is a

Accidents can occur anywhere without prior warning. School aged children are exposed to a variety of things during the day that could result in injury, such as sporting events or playgrounds. In some instances, children suffer personal injury at the hands of bullies or other children on school property. Below is an overview of personal injury law and how it relates to accidents at school. If your child has suffered an injury at school, it

This is one of the questions I get asked all the time. And like any question you ask a lawyer, the answer is, “It depends.” Specifically, it depends on two factors: how long it takes to recover from your injuries, and how long it takes to reach a settlement. Your injuries matter for a few reasons. Most importantly, your personal injury case depends mostly on your injuries. If your injuries are severe and long lasting,

A car accident can cause trauma that can last for weeks, months, and even years.  You may not immediately have any back pain after a car accident, but to ensure a proper recovery, you must take time to assess how you feel in the days and weeks afterwards.  Although the circumstances vary by each case and each patient, we are going to discuss the three major back problems caused by car accidents. Whiplash After the

According to the Federal Register, 72 percent of fatal crashes in the United States involve large trucks with trailers. There are many causes of truck rollover accidents. Following are some of the common ones: 1) Operator error: According to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), about 78 percent of rollovers in the United States involve driver error. Surprisingly, rollovers happen more often on straight roads than exit, or entrance ramps. FMCSA. The load, especially liquid substance, is