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22 Mar

Two Texas Workers Sue Church’s Chicken after Horrific Workplace Injuries

When people think of workplace accidents, usually they think of things like construction accidents, or truck accidents. But you can suffer a work injury doing any job, even fast food. Two fast food workers from Livingsto...

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Claiming Workers' Comp Mean I Can't File a Lawsuit
20 Mar

Does Claiming Workers’ Comp Mean I Can’t File a Lawsuit?

In Texas, employers have the option of enrolling in the workers’ compensation system or opting out of it entirely. If an employer does have workers’ comp and an employee is hurt, the employee cannot sue his or her em...

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15 Mar

Choosing a Safe Ride for SXSW

SXSW is in full swing, as is Spring Break, so there are going to be a lot of people out on the roads this week. Austin will have many visitors from out of town and the ridesharing industries are prepping for the surge. I...

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13 Mar

Whose Fault Are Truck Accidents? Part 4: Proportionate Responsibility

Truck accidents are often the fault of the truck driver, but not always. There are some circumstances where the driver of another vehicle is to blame. But even in those cases, it is sometimes possible for the other drive...

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8 Mar

Whose Fault Are Truck Accidents? Part 3: The Truck Manufacturer

The most prevalent factor in truck accidents is driver error, but even in situations where a truck driver causes an accident, there can still be other parties that might be liable for accidents. One such party: the manuf...

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6 Mar

Your Life May Be in Danger If You Drive a Ford Explorer

https://youtu.be/fTyLKA-IhSI One of the nation’s best-selling cars may have a dark secret. If you drive a Ford Explorer, you should watch this video.

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6 Mar

Workers’ Comp for PTSD? Texas Lawmaker Advocates for First Responders

Should first responders be able to receive workers’ compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder? State Rep. John Wray (R-Waxahachie) says yes, and has filed legislation that would extend these benefits. ...

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1 Mar

Whose Fault Are Truck Accidents? Part 2: The Trucking Company

While many truck accidents are due to driver error, this does not mean that the driver is the only party liable. In some circumstances, it can actually be the trucking company who is at fault. There is a legal doctrine w...

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27 Feb

Whose Fault Are Truck Accidents? Part 1: The Truck Driver

Over the course of this coming month, we will be exploring the potential causes of truck accidents, as well as the different parties that can be held liable. The majority of truck accidents are due, in some part, to driv...

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22 Feb

Austin University Helps Neuro Patients Walk Again

Paralysis is a devastating condition that is often permanent. It is a common occurrence after serious spinal cord injuries such as broken necks or backs. Therapy for paralyzed patients is often fairly limited, but that d...

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20 Feb

Rep. Israel Files Bill to Reduce Urban Neighborhood Speed Limits

State Representative Celia Israel of Austin’s District 50 has filed a bill that would reduce urban neighborhood speed limits from 30 miles per hour down to 25. The bill comes in response to a spate of pedestrian accide...

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15 Feb

Is Biking in Texas Safe Compared to Other States?

How safe are Texas roads for cyclists? According to the League of American Bicyclists, Texas was the 22nd most bike friendly state in 2013. In 2015 (the year with the most recent data), that number dropped pretty far �...

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13 Feb

Taking Care of Yourself after a Hit and Run Accident

At the end of January, a 5-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle off Webberville Road near Oak Springs Elementary. He was thrown five feet into the air and landed hard, suffering a severe traumatic brain injury as well as...

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8 Feb

Where is Your Child Safer from Pedestrian Accidents – School, or the Park?

We put a lot of emphasis on protecting child pedestrians around schools. Blinking lights to inform drivers to slow down, crossing guards, special sidewalks and pathways – but data from the National Highway Traffic Safe...

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7 Feb

Uber Sets Its Sights on the Skies

As if there were any more doubt that we are living in the future, Uber is doubling down on their plans to add flying cars to their fleet. Check out these two concepts, one a helicopter-style pod straight out of 2050 and ...

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