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20 Aug

Proposal to Prevent Texas Fertilizer Explosions Immediately Meets Resistance

Austin Injury Attorney Ponders Ramifications of Disaster in West West Fertilizer Company, in a small Texas town also called West, was founded in 1962 and has supplied chemicals to farmers in the area ever since. The faci...

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18 Aug

What Is the Punishment for Failing to Stop and Render Aid?

When a person is involved in a serious car accident, Texas law requires citizens who are close-by to assist those involved in the wreck. A recent news story shows that if a person fails to help those in need, they could ...

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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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13 Aug

Can Workers’ Comp Cover Teachers Injured by Students?

According to the Office of Injured Employee Counsel (OIEC), “you have the right to receive medical and income benefits regardless of who was at fault for your injury.” Additionally, you have the right to receive ...

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11 Aug

Is Travis County Too Lenient on DWI Drivers?

You may recall in late April, famed Austin blogger Kelly Noel was walking home on the Interstate 35 frontage road when a drunk driver struck and killed him. Unfortunately, KXAN reports that the drunken driver, 40-year-ol...

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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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4 Aug

How Can Pedestrian Accidents Be Avoided?

[caption id="attachment_2043" align="alignright" width="199"] Photo of a kid crossing a busy intersection[/caption] News 12 says that in the past year it has reported more than 10 pedestrian accidents on Texoma roads. D...

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1 Aug

Did GM Obscure a Deadly Defect From Safety Regulators?

[caption id="attachment_2267" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a crashed vehicle[/caption] So far, thirteen deaths have been linked to the faulty ignition switches in General Motors (GM) vehicles. When the gov...

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30 Jul

How Can a Company Self-Insure for Workers’ Comp in Texas?

The Insurance Journal reports that the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) recently approved 12 companies in renewing their Certificates of Authority to self-insure their workers’ compensation claims for on...

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28 Jul

Does Austin Have a Drinking Problem?

[caption id="attachment_2033" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a glass of alcohol next to car keys[/caption] According to KVUE, “people in Austin drink more than any other city in Texas, and not just by a li...

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25 Jul

How Can Technology Prevent Drowning?

[caption id="attachment_2252" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a pool[/caption] According to the U.S. National Centers for Disease Control, “in as little as 20 seconds a child can drown unnoticed. For an adult...

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23 Jul

Contractors Endanger the Lives of Undocumented Immigrants

[caption id="attachment_2053" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a construction site[/caption] Santiago Arias learned the hard way about how Texas workers’ compensation unfairly treats employees. In 2006, he fel...

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23 Jul

Stay Safe On or Around Motorcycles

Personal Injury Attorneys in Austin Representing Bikers This year’s Republic of Texas Biker Rally in Austin went down as one of the safest in recent memory. The weekend when thousands of bikers descend upon the town f...

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21 Jul

How Can I Ensure My Tires Are Safe to Ride On?

[caption id="attachment_2266" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo of a SUV that rolled over[/caption] MSN Autos says that it is critical to maintain safe tires on your vehicle, because “your life rides on your tir...

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