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19 Sep

What Are Advanced Frontal Airbags?

Since September 1, 2006, the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) has required all passenger cars and light trucks to install advanced frontal airbags (AFAB). The AFAB is the latest generation that is designed t...

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17 Sep

Are Employers Not Protecting Temporary Workers?

In late June, a Texas vegetable processor received $135,200 in fines from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for endangering the lives of its temporary workers. Unfortunately, this is only one of ma...

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15 Sep

How Can We Raise Awareness on Protecting Motorcyclists?

[caption id="attachment_2141" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a motorcycle that crashed into a stoplight pole.[/caption] The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says that in 2012, there  w...

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12 Sep

Is Texas a Dangerous Place for Pedestrians?

According to Smart Growth America (SGA), 4,192 people were killed while walking in Texas between 2003 and 2012. There were 34,107 traffic fatalities during that period, which means pedestrians accounted for 12.3 percent ...

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10 Sep

How Does OSHA Conduct Inspections?

It is not possible for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to inspect the more than seven million workplaces in the United States. Instead, OSHA prioritizes its inspections based off the most dangero...

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8 Sep

Why Should I Contact The Law Offices of Aaron Allison?

If you or a loved one has sustained injuries due to a car crash, workplace accident or medical malpractice, it can be a scary period, because you do not know what your future may hold. Fortunately, at The Law Offices of ...

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5 Sep

What Is the Virginia Graeme Baker Pools and Spa Safety Act?

[caption id="attachment_2252" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a swimming pool at a resort.[/caption] The Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act (P&SS Act) is a law that was enacted in December of 2...

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3 Sep

Can an Insurer Deny Death Benefits to a Widow With Children?

Last week, we discussed an article published by The Texas Tribune about Crystal Davis, a widowed wife of two children who was forced to fight for workers’ compensation benefits from her deceased husband’s workplace i...

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1 Sep

What Is ATX Safer Streets?

In Austin, drunk driving has become a big issue. Many criticize the weak public transportation system that causes the higher number of drunken driving incidents. Fortunately, ATX Safer Streets (ATX) is an organization th...

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29 Aug

Do Public Pools Have to Show Warning Signs?

The Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) says that public pools and spas are required to have signs warning of possible dangers. These signs must be easily visible within the pool area. Unfortunately, war...

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27 Aug

How Often Are Workers’ Comp Claims Disputed or Denied?

According to The Texas Tribune, nearly half of all workers’ compensation claims are disputed or denied. The Texas Department of Insurance’s (TDI) Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) handles all disputes relatin...

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25 Aug

How Many DWI Arrests Have Been Made in Austin This Year?

The Austin Police Department (APD) says that drunk driving is one of the biggest problems for the city of Austin. KXAN reports that between January and June of this year, 2,900 drivers have been arrested and charged with...

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15 Aug

Which Texas Lake Has the Most Boating-Related Deaths?

[caption id="attachment_2204" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a sinking boat[/caption] According to SFGate, Lake Conroe is number one when it comes to having the most boating-related deaths. This year alone, th...

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8 Aug

What Is Intoxication Assault and Intoxication Manslaughter?

According to The Austin American Statesman, “three new charges have been filed against 27-yar-old Marco A. Oliva-Quevedo in a fatal crash that killed his son and a man.” The June 10 accident in Northwest Austin has h...

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6 Aug

Do Employers Have to Protect Employees From Excessive Heat?

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), employers are responsible for providing workplaces that are safe from excessive heat. Here in Texas, employees whose job requires working outside ...

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