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Dallas Car Inspection Laws You Should Know

Posted October 24, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

The state of Texas requires all motor vehicles to go through regular safety inspections to ensure local roads stay safe. Some counties also require vehicles go through regular emissions tests. Read on for our guide to Dallas car inspection laws, whether it’s time to renew your registration or you just want a refresher on how… read more

[Study] Bicycle Crash Hot Spots in Utah

Posted September 24, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

Although Utah frequently ranks low nationwide in annual bicyclist fatalities, bicycle safety and friendliness is nonetheless a serious concern throughout the state. Despite low fatalities, 372 bicyclists are injured, on average, in Utah every year – and about 47 percent of cyclists involved in crashes are under 25 years old. We wanted to know specifically… read more

Recent Product Recall 2018 in Texas

Posted September 18, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

This year has been filled with multiple product recalls by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Unfortunately, many of these recalls have been affecting Texas products. Recent months alone have seen multiple products recalls. Here is a list of some products that should should look in your… read more

Stray Bullet Injury Statistics: Who Is Liable? Do I Need an Attorney?

Posted September 18, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

Bullet wounds can be serious injuries, leading both to significant life changes and even death. If someone shoots another person in an act of aggravated assault, it’s obvious who’s liable for the injury. However, many gun injuries and deaths are the result of stray bullets. In 2016, there were 489 unintentional shooting deaths, according to… read more

13 Food & Drug Recalls You Need to Know About From 2018

Posted September 18, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

When companies recall products, it can sometimes be for something as simple as a mislabeled product that causes no problems other than customer confusion. Other times, incorrect information and contamination can lead to widespread health issues. To help you stay informed, here are 13 food and drug recalls of which you should be aware: Performance… read more

Highway Safety Tips: How to Share the Road With Semi Trucks

Posted August 20, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

Regardless of how many hours you’ve logged behind the wheel, driving near a semi-truck is stressful. Drivers have good reason to feel anxious when they are near semis; every year, over 250,000 accidents happen between semis and traditional passenger vehicles. In four out of five of these truck accidents, the driver dies. However, 70% of… read more

Public Pool Injuries: Who Is Liable?

Posted August 20, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

While finding a public pool is a nice way to manage Utah’s warmer seasons, injuries are common. In the U.S., ten people die by drowning each day, and, for each of these tragic deaths, as many as four non-fatal accidents happen that involve the pool area that are serious enough to require a visit to… read more

Can I Sue After a Bar Fight?

Posted July 9, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

Alcohol has a great deal of social prominence throughout the United States, but alcohol consumption can easily lead to conflict and even violence at times. When a bar fight occurs, anyone injured in the scuffle may wonder about legal options. If you suffer a serious injury from a bar fight that you did not start,… read more

Fireworks Restrictions for the 2018 Season

Posted July 9, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

Fireworks are a popular addition to many summer celebrations in the United States, and Utah residents should know the restrictions in place for the 2018 season. The United Fire Authority published the 2018 map for fireworks restrictions, and the Utah Fire Marshal’s website holds a wealth of resources for local ordinances throughout Utah. If you… read more

Texas Fireworks Laws 2018

Posted July 6, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

Fireworks are legal to own in Texas, and state residents should follow several guidelines when it comes to legal fireworks purchases and use. While it is legal to purchase fireworks in Texas, the state regulates the times when it is acceptable to do so. As of 2016, fireworks sales are open in the days leading… read more