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11 Mar

What If I Am Injured on the Job in Texas?

Austin Workers Comp Attorney Explains the Process If you have been injured on the job in Texas, you could be eligible for benefits through workers compensation, but first you should take care of yourself. Also, know that...

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11 Mar

Do I Need an Attorney For a Texas Workers’ Comp Case?

The Benefits of Dedicated Legal Representation Injured workers can receive aid from omsbudsmen free of charge after being hurt on the job. However, it may benefit you to instead seek representation from a dedicated worke...

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Construction accident
9 Mar

Why are More Construction Workers Falling at Austin Sites?

At the beginning of last month, a construction worker was found dead on a construction site off of San Antonio Street downtown. He was found near the bathrooms of the new high rise, and the cause is still under investiga...

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7 Mar

Why is This Injured State Worker Being Sued?

Four years ago, a worker at a Giddings State School, a youth lockup just outside East Austin, expected a New Year’s Eve night to pass without incident. But just after midnight, the dorm inmates had engaged in a riot. T...

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2 Mar

Why is Medical Malpractice Harder to Prove in Texas?

Two years ago, America realized the seriousness of the Ebola outbreak. During this time, one hospital in Dallas, Texas received much criticism for not recognizing the basic symptoms of the virus during the widespread sca...

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29 Feb

Why are Wrong-Way Crashes Becoming More Common in Austin?

Last week, three adults and one toddler died in a devastating three-car crash just south of Austin. Just one week prior, a different driver was heading northbound on a southbound access lane when he struck a vehicle wait...

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24 Feb

City of Austin Tries to Crack Down on Distracted Drivers

Although the number of car crashes resulting from drivers who text while driving has increased dramatically in recent years, Texas still remains one out of only four states in the nation without a state-wide ban on texti...

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22 Feb

Decision to Award Injured Texas Worker Lifetime Benefits Dependent on “Imbecility”

In 2008, a Texas worker who suffered a traumatic brain injury is eligible for a lifetime of workers’ compensation benefits. While his severe brain injury should be enough to receive these benefits in and of itself, the...

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17 Feb

Why Employees Can’t Afford to Fall Down While Working in Texas

A worker from Waco was unloading his truck in San Antonio more than two years ago when a bundle of PVC pipes slipped and forced the worker to the ground. The worker felt a pop in his knee and the pipes rolled onto him on...

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15 Feb

Why is the City of Austin Ignoring Parent Demands for Safer School Routes?

Given the number of drivers is increasing every day, many Austin parents have made complaints to the City of Austin about how dangerous school crossings have become. The problem is the city is not listening to any concer...

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10 Feb

Why Are Texas Employers Continuing to Opt Out of Workers’ Comp?

In spite of a series of juries ruling against workers’ comp nonsubscribers last year, many employers are continuing to opt out of workers’ comp and face the risk of running into expensive lawsuits. For more than 100 ...

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8 Feb

Family of Injured Cyclist Hopes Lawsuit Will Send a Message

Two and a half years ago, an Austin driver was texting and driving on Barton Creek Boulevard when he hit a cyclist. Currently, that cyclist remains in the hospital: his spinal cord was broken in four places. The cyclist�...

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3 Feb

Insurance Company Mistakes in Documentation Could Doom Your Workers Comp Claim

Last year, a Houston truck driver submitted his workers comp claim to Texas courts in order to receive benefits that have been denied to him for years. His company’s workers’ compensation insurance carrier is not den...

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1 Feb

Why is Austin City Council Fighting Ridesharing When It Can Prevent Drunk Driving?

Anyone who has lived in Austin for more than a few years might remember “back in the old days,” where you had to wait on hold for 30 minutes to schedule a Yellow Cab to drive you or a group of friends around, which o...

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27 Jan

Can Doctors Face Medical Malpractice When Their Patient Causes an Accident?

Imagine this scenario. You’re driving home after work and a car in the opposite lane veers into traffic and hits your car, causing you to spin out. Your car is totaled and you’ve sustained injuries. It’s a bad day....

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