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bicycle accident
22 Jun

Could Austin Do More to Protect Child Bicyclists and Pedestrians?

Earlier this week, a teenage boy was bicycling in Northwest Austin when he was suddenly struck by a car. The driver stayed on scene to help and the boy was immediately transported to the hospital with life-threatening in...

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Burned hand
20 Jun

Are E-Cigarettes Dangerous?

Last June, a man was installing a windshield on a car in Austin when he heard a hissing sound and a vibration coming from his pocket. And then, boom. His e-cigarette had exploded in his pocket and he suffered severe burn...

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I Am Hit by a CapMetro Bus
15 Jun

Why is This Accident Being Called One of the Deadliest Crashes in Texas?

Last month, a charter bus accident occurred near Laredo, Texas when the driver lost control going approximately 65 miles per hour and the bus rolled over, killing eight passengers and injuring 44. It is being called one ...

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13 Jun

Why is OSHA Investigating ExxonMobil’s Beaumont Refinery Plant?

It seems the ExxonMobil refinery in Beaumont, Texas is under scrutiny because since 2013, at least one person has died in a fatal workplace accident every year. This year’s victim was a contract worker who was struck b...

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8 Jun

What Does a Stolen Heart Have to Do With Texas Medical Malpractice Reform?

As if suing for medical malpractice wasn’t hard enough in Texas, a Texas Supreme Court ruling last month just made it even more difficult. The ruling increased state limitations on medical malpractice lawsuits by decla...

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6 Jun

Why is This Couple Suing Kerbey Lane Cafe?

Kerbey Lane Café at Guadalupe Street is an iconic Austin restaurant, known as a classic breakfast spot and a place for drunken college students to eat and sober up after the bars have closed. It has received criticism i...

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1 Jun

Can Drivers Do More to Protect Roadside Workers?

Last month, an accident shut down an entire highway feeder road in Montgomery County, Texas. However, the accident was not an ordinary car crash. Rather, a car caused a work zone accident when the driver slammed into a m...

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30 May

What Injured Two Brothers One Mile and One Week Apart?

Earlier this month, a man was walking in the crosswalk at Seventh Street and Comal Street when a drunk driver hit him and sent him 20 feet into the air. The pedestrian sustained a traumatic brain injury and fractures acr...

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25 May

What Does the Exit of Uber and Lyft Mean For Austin?

Over the past two weekends, Austinites received a shock when many downtown were left stranded at 2:00 a.m., unable to hail a ride home. They stood on the side of the street, arms held high in desperation as cabs passed t...

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23 May

Are Child Light-Up Shoes Dangerous?

arlier this month, a couple in Katy, Texas opened the door to their SUV to find a hole in the floor, areas of the passenger seat melted and the smell of burnt plastic. After asking the local fire marshal to investigate, ...

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18 May

Why is OSHA Raising Concerns About Lawnmowers?

In March, the Austin Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 phone call about an overturned lawnmower in a ditch. When they arrived on the scene, they discovered that a 25-year-old landscaping worker had been thrown into ...

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16 May

But First—Let Me Take a Selfie…. Actually, Please Don’t

In September of last year, an 18-year-old girl was speeding at 107 miles per hour in an area where the speed limit was only 55 miles per hour. She failed to notice a car that pulled into the road because she was taking a...

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11 May

What is Pastoral Medicine?

When you think of someone in the professional medical field, their names are often accompanied by initials, such as M.D., D.O., G.P., P.A., O.D., N.P. or R.N., indicating their credentials, licenses or practice areas. Ho...

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9 May

What Has Killed More than 30 People in Austin?

Last month, a 22-year-old driver made a left-hand turn and ran over a child carrier being towed behind a parent’s bicycle. A four-year-old and a five-year-old were trapped in the carrier that was pinned underneath the ...

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4 May

Are Texas Opt Out Laws Creating a “Pathway to Poverty?”

An injured worker recently settled with her company that had previously denied her workers’ compensation for medical care and lost wages after she was injured on the job. She was injured while working at an Oklahoma ho...

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