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Court Discusses Pursuing Car Accident Claims Under the Texas Tort Claims Act
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Texas Court Examines Causation in Car Accident Cases
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Texas Court Discusses the Notice Requirement in Claims Against Government Entities
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Texas Court Discusses Grounds for Reversing a Jury’s Verdict in a Car Accident Case
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Texas Court Discusses Establishing Notice of Claims Against Government Entities
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Court Discusses Calculating Damages for Non-economic Harm in Texas Car Accident Cases
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Court Discusses Waiver of Immunity Under the Texas Tort Claims Act
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Texas Court Discusses Tolling Statute in Car Accident Case
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Court Examines Evidence Sufficient to Demonstrate Causation in Texas Car Accident Cases
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COVID-19 Orders Did Not Toll Statute of Limitations in Car Accident Case Per Texas Court
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Texas Court Grants No Evidence Summary Judgment in a Car Accident Case
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Texas Court Analyzes the Timeliness of Product Liability Claims in Car Accident Cases
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Texas Court Analyzes Governmental Immunity with Regard to Bicycle Accidents
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Texas Court Discusses Notice Requirements in Claims Against Political Subdivisions of the State
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Texas Court Discusses a Plaintiff’s Right to Subpoena the Defendant’s Corporate Representative in a Motorcycle Accident Case
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Texas Court Discusses Establishing Negligence in Wrongful Death Cases Arising out of Car Accidents
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Texas Court Discusses Grounds for Quashing Discovery Requests in a Truck Accident Case
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Texas Court Declines to Dismiss Car Accident Case on the Grounds of Governmental Immunity
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Texas Court Discusses Discoverability of Information in Car Accident Cases
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Court Discusses an Insurer’s Liability for Collisions Under Texas Law
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Texas Court Affirms Verdict Against Plaintiff in Rear-End Collision Case
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Texas Court Analyzes Police Officer Immunity for Collisions
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Court Discusses Immunity Under the Texas Tort Claims Act
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Texas Court Discusses Ride-Sharing Companies’ Liability for Car Accidents
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Texas Court Discusses Vicarious Liability in Car Accident Cases
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Texas Court Discusses Improper Jury Arguments in a Truck Accident Case
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Texas Court Affirms Dismissal of Negligent Entrustment Claim Due to Insufficient Evidence of Ownership
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Texas Court Discusses Vicarious Liability in Cases Arising Out of Collisions
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Texas Court Discusses When a Writ of Mandamus is Appropriate is a Car Accident Case
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Texas Court Should Not Have Allowed Jury to Attribute a Percentage of Fault to the Weather or Road Conditions in a Car Accident Trial
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Partial Summary Judgment on Liability Concerning Texas Car Accident Reversed on Appeal
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Texas Court of Appeals Affirms Modest Judgment in Low Impact Car Accident Case in Which the Injured Driver Relied Primarily on Testimony by Non-Treating Chiropractic Expert Witness
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Texas Appeals Court Finds that Summary Judgment Based on Release Was Improper, Given Alleged Mistake Concerning Extent of Release
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Texas Appeals Court Affirms “Take Nothing” Judgment in Wrongful Death Case Arising from Tractor Trailer and Passenger Car Crash
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Texas Appellate Tribunal Affirms Verdict for Plaintiff in Car Wreck Case
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Texas Appellate Court Affirms $16.4 Million Verdict in Multi-Vehicle Truck Crash Case
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Texas Court of Appeals Enters Take Nothing Judgment in Car Accident Case Allegedly Caused by Trooper Who Proceeded Through Red Light During Emergency
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Appellate Court Dismisses Insurance Company’s Appeal in Case Involving Subrogation Claim in Automobile Accident Lawsuit in East Texas
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Verdict of $31.7M to Injured Motorist in Truck Accident Suit Reversed on Appeal; Case Now Headed for Retrial in Texas
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Texas Appellate Court Affirms in Part, Modifies in Part $1 Million Judgment in Car Wreck Case
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Federal District Court Grants Summary Judgment to Trucking Company in Texas Truck Accident Case Involving Multiple Fatalities
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Trial Court Was Wrong to Dismiss Case Against Business Whose Employee Allegedly Caused Accident, Says Texas Court of Appeals
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Texas Appeals Court Holds That New Trial in Uninsured Motorist Car Insurance Case Was Unwarranted
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Texas Appellate Court Partially Affirms Verdict in Truck Driver Negligence Case but Issues Remittitur as to Some Future Medical Expenses Damages
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Truck Accident Lawsuit Involving Request for Truckers’ Drug and Alcohol Tests Considered by Texas Appellate Court
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Texas Appeals Court Holds that Summary Judgment Was Improper in Drag Strip Participant’s Negligence Law Suit
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Verdict in Favor of Family Injured in East Texas Car Accident Reversed on Appeal
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$500,000 Verdict Against TxDOT Affirmed Following Multiple Fatality Crash on Highway in East Texas
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Texas Appeals Court Holds that Neither Widow Nor Workers’ Compensation Insurer is Entitled to Summary Judgment in Death Benefits Case Arising From Accident in Truck Supplied by Employer
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Trial Court Was Wrong to Deny Directed Verdict to Plaintiff in Texas Car Accident Case
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Texas Appeals Court Holds that Statute of Limitations Was Tolled During Car Accident Defendant’s Out-of-State Vacation
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Texas Appeals Court Affirms $650,000 Verdict in Car Accident Case, Despite Mention of Liability Insurance in Closing Argument
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Texas Court of Appeals Says That Student’s Injury from Uncovered Fan Under School Bus Seat Resulted from “Use” of Bus, Triggering Jurisdiction in Trial Court
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Texas Car Crash Victims’ Suit Against Negligent Driver Dismissed Due to Failure to Exercise Due Diligence in Service of Process
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Texas Supreme Court Reverses Sanctions Award Against Defendant Who Refused to Admit Negligence Until Day of Trial
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Car Accident Lawsuit Dismissed Due to Failure to Comply with Texas Statute of Limitations
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Texas Appellate Court Refuses to Excuse Untimely Service of Process, Saying Hurricane Harvey Only Caused Small Portion of Delay
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No Vicarious Liability to Employer of Motorist Who Stopped by Future Work Site When Off-the-Clock, Per Texas Appellate Court
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Texas Court of Appeals Says Failure to Give Timely Formal Notice Was Fatal to Claim Against City
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Texas Court Was Proper Forum for Product Liability Case Against Tire Company, Even Though Rollover Happened in Mexico
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Texas Court of Appeals Says Jury Should Have Been Asked to Assign Percentage of Responsibility to Parties in Intersection Car Crash Case
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Car Accident Victim’s Deceptive Trade Practices Act Claim Was Time-Barred, According to Texas Court of Appeals
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Jury Sides with Defendant in Car Accident Case in Which Plaintiff Had Pre-Existing Medical Conditions -Texas Appeals Court Affirms
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Texas Appeals Court Affirms $0 Award in Car Accident Case, Even Though Parties Stipulated Liability
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Texas Appeals Court Affirms Take-Nothing Judgment in Truck-Motorcycle Crash in Heavy Fog
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Texas Court Deals With Issue of Allegedly Prejudicial Reference to Injured Woman’s Immigration Status in Truck Accident Case
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East Texas Appellate Court Denies Mandamus Relief to UM Carrier Disgruntled With Venue Ruling
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Texas Court of Appeals Says Cause of Action for Medical Expenses Incurred While a Minor Belonged to Parents, Rather than Child
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Texas Appeals Court Says No Damages Should Have Been Awarded After Tire Comes Off Truck and Causes Accident
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Texas Court of Appeals Sides With Insurance Agency in Dispute Regarding Coverage on New Car
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Mandamus Relief Granted After Texas Court Shortens Discovery Period by Nearly Half in UM Benefits Case
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Case Involving Vehicle Accident Should Have Been Appealed Earlier, Says Texas Appeals Court
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Texas Court Allows Defendants to Designate Responsible Third Party in Car Accident Lawsuit, Over Plaintiffs’ Objections
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Texas Supreme Court Rules in a Car Accident Case Arising from Accident Allegedly Caused by Drilling Company Employee
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Volunteer Fire Department Exempt from Suit for Alleged Negligence in Fatal Motorcycle Accident Under Texas Tort Claims Act
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Texas Court Denies Mandamus Relief to Defendants Who Sought Dismissal of 2010 Car Accident Case
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Injured Woman’s Claim Against Allegedly Negligent Driver’s Employer Failed Due to Lack of Evidence, Per Texas Court of Appeals
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Trial Court Should Not Have Splintered Truck Accident Wrongful Death Case Into Three Separate Lawsuits, According to Texas Court of Appeals
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Texas Appeals Court Reduces $845,914 Jury Verdict Against Armored Car Company and Driver by $32,857 on Appeal
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Clause in Lease Agreement Pertaining to Work at Entertainment Venue Required Arbitration of Texas Dram Shop Claim
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Texas Court Affirms $250,000 Judgment Against TxDOT Following Motorcycle Accident on Rough Road
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Wrongful Death Case Arising from Defective Tire Dismissed for Lack of Jurisdiction in Texas Courts
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Texas Court Holds that Car Accident Case Was Properly Dismissed Due to Untimely Service, Even Though There Was Compliance With the Statute of Limitations
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Texas Court Reverses Summary Judgment to Manufacturer of Tire That Allegedly Blew Out, Causing Wreck
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Texas Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Case Alleging a Negligent Failure to Repair a Motorcycle Caused a Fatal Accident
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Twelfth District Court of Appeals of Texas Affirms “Take Nothing” Judgment in Car Accident Case in Which Only Part of the Defendant’s Deposition Was Admitted at Trial
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Texas Appeals Court Affirms Take-Nothing Judgment, Even Though Defendant Backed Into Plaintiff’s Vehicle
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Texas Court Holds That Injured Driver is Limited to Recovery of Actual Losses in Accident Case Involving Multiple Insurance Companies
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Texas Juvenile Justice Department Immune From Liability After Van “Parked” by Employee Rolls into Helicopter and Causes $74,000 Worth of Damage
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Texas Court Denies Mandamus Relief to Trucker and Trucking Company That Sought Leave to Designate “Responsible Third Party” in Accident Case
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District Court of Appeals at Tyler Reverses Lower Court’s Ruling Enjoining EMS Provider from Enforcing Liens
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Night Out at Texas Piano Bar Leads to Liability Claims Against City After DUI Crash
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Texas Court of Appeals Affirms $0 Damages Jury Verdict, Despite Defendant’s Admission of Fault
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East Texas Appellate Court Says Car Accident Litigant Can’t Depose UM/UIM Adjuster Until She Has Judgment Against Responsible Motorist
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Court of Appeals Affirms Judgment in Favor of Deceased Woman’s Children Following Texas Intersection Collision
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Texas School District Could Be Held Liable for Student’s Wrongful Death While Crossing Street
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Under Texas Law, a Loss of Use Claim is Limited to the “Reasonable Time to Replace” a Totaled Vehicle
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Texas Appeals Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Railroad Company in Train Wreck Case
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Court of Appeals Affirms Summary Judgment to Insurance Company in Texas Woman’s Lawsuit Seeking to Recover Default Judgment Against Negligent Motorist
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Texas Appeals Court Affirms Very Modest Verdict for Plaintiff Allegedly Injured by Dump Truck Driver
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Texas Appeals Court Rules That Insurance Company Did Not Have to Pay Punitive Damages Award in Car Accident Case
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Texas Appeals Court Says City Had Actual Notice of Motorist’s Injuries After He Was Rear-Ended by Distracted Policeman
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Texas Appeals Court Holds that Oil Company Owed Duty to Secure “Oil-Based Mud Cuttings,” Even Though Independent Contractor Hauled Load
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Texas Court Affirms Jury Verdict Allocating Fault to Multiple Parties in Car Accident Case
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Plaintiff Suffers $7 Million in Damages but Recovers $0 After Jury Assigns Him 75% Fault in Accident; Judgment Affirmed by Texas Appeals Court
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Court Did Not Abuse Discretion in Striking the Pleadings in Dram Shop Case Resulting from Car Accident, According to Texas Court of Appeals
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Texas Court of Appeals Sides With Trucker Regarding Evidentiary Ruling, Affirming Defense Verdict in Injured Pedestrian’s Lawsuit
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Trial Court Did Not Commit Reversible Error in Allowing Expert’s Testimony Regarding Speed of Car During Impact, According to Texas Court of Appeals
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Summary Judgment to Utility Company Affirmed in Negligence Case Arising from East Texas Motorcycle Accident
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Federal District Court in Texas Disallows Injured Parties’ Vocational Expert Reports on Grounds of Untimeliness
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Texas Car Accident Case Against Post Office Dismissed by Federal Court Due to Failure to Timely File Suit After Denial of Claim by Government
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Federal Court in East Texas Rejects Automobile Component Manufacturer’s Attempt to Prevent Refiling of Product Liability Claim by Man Allegedly Injured by Airbag
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Texas Court of Appeals Directs Automobile Liability Insurance Company to Produce Portions of Claim File After Driver Files Bad Faith Case
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The “Textalyzer” – Could It Help Eliminate Deaths from Distracted Driving?
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Texas Woman Suffers Dismissal of Car Accident Case Due to Failure to Comply with Two-Year Statute of Limitations
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Texas Court of Appeals Rules on Statute of Limitations in Automobile Accident Case, Siding with Defendant
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Texas Court Holds that Summary Judgment Was Improper in Deciding Whether Settlement in Car Accident Case Was Enforceable
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The Many Risks of Waiting Too Long to Talk to a Lawyer About Your East Texas Car Accident Case
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Federal Court in Texas Says Insurance Company Had No Obligation to Pay Judgment in Auto Accident Case
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Federal Court Sends Car Accident Victim’s Case Back to Texas State Court, Despite Removal by Insurance Company
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Texas Court Dismisses Negligence Lawsuit Against Garbage Company, Based on Exclusive Remedy Doctrine of Texas Workers’ Compensation Law
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Texas Court of Appeals Asked to Review Trial Court’s Order Construing Terms of Two Insurance Policies Following Car Accident
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Court of Appeals in Tyler, Texas, Affirms Defense Verdict in Motorcycle Accident Case
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What Happens After an East Texas Car Accident in Which the Plaintiff Also Was Negligent?
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Texas Teen Challenges Internet Giant’s Two-Hour Delivery Policy After Crash Allegedly Caused by Contracted Delivery Driver
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Series of Unusual Accidents Highlights Dangers on Texas Roadways
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12th Circuit Court of Appeals at Tyler, Texas, Reviews $4 Million Verdict in Truck Wreck Case
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Federal District Court in East Texas Reviews Defendants’ Motion Seeking to Force Plaintiff to Pay Expert Witness Fees in Truck Accident Case
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Paralyzed Woman Sues Uber and Honda Following Texas Collision
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Texas Court Reverses Judgment in Favor of Deceased Motorcyclist’s Family in Case Alleging Negligence Against TxDOT
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New Developments in Multiple Fatality Semi-Truck Wreck Case Involving Four Texas Women
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Appeals Court Affirms Modest Verdict in Vehicular Collision Case, Despite Texas Woman’s Claims of Error
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Texas Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Favor of At-Fault Motorist’s Employer
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Texas Court Affirms Substantial Jury Verdict Against Trucker and Trucking Company After Pedestrian’s Death
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East Texas Court Affirms $292,000 Verdict in Motor Vehicle Accident Case Involving Armored Truck – Hospadales v. McCoy
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Texas Court Affirms Trial Court’s Judgment on Jury’s $4 Million Verdict in Favor of Injured Motorist in I-20 Truck Accident Case – Greenwood Motor Lines, Inc. v. Bush
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Texas Court Rules in Favor of Insurance Company on “Verbal Release,” Limiting Injured Man with $15,000 in Medical Expenses to $500 Settlement Allegedly Entered Just Days After Crash – Gilbert v. Fitz
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Appeals Court in Tyler Finds No Vicarious Liability Against Employer When Employee Was Headed Home for Lunch at Time of Crash – Williams v. Great Western Distributing Company of Amarillo
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East Texas Appeals Court Reinstates Default Judgment Against UM Carrier That Failed to Answer – In Re Ruby Britt
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Texas Court Finds that Defendant’s Counter-Affidavit in Car Accident Case Required Plaintiff to Provide Expert Testimony at Trial – Liang v. Edwards
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Texas Court Says City and University Are Immune from Suit in Student’s Lawsuit Seeking Damages for Injuries Suffered After Being Struck by Vehicle in Crosswalk – Castillo v. City of Edinburg
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Texas Court Grants Mandamus Relief to Defendant in Car Accident Case, Allowing Defendant to Designate Additional Responsible Parties – In re Bustamante
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Texas Court of Appeals Says Woman is Entitled to Depose Corporate Representative from UM Carrier in Contract Claim Arising from East Texas Car Accident – In re Luna
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Texas Court Agrees with Denial of UM/UIM Claim by Injured Woman Because She Received Workers’ Compensation Benefits – Soledad v. Texas Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company
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Texas Court Grants Partial Mandamus Relief to Foreign Company in Case in Which Defective Tire Allegedly Caused Accident Resulting in Quadriplegia – In re Federal Corporation
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East Texas Court Affirms Jury Verdict for Plaintiff in Accident Case Involving Construction Vehicle – Blevins v. Pepper-Lawson Construction, L.P.
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East Texas Appellate Court Reviews Damages Award in Truck Accident Case – Jackson v. Gould
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East Texas Family Reportedly Suing Cellphone Maker Following Distracted Driving Crash
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Texas Court Says that Plaintiffs Who Failed to Provide Proof of Diligence in Late Service Effectively Missed the Statute of Limitations – Perez v. Efurd
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Texas Appellate Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Private Company’s Appeal of Denial of Summary Judgment Based on Immunity – Aecom USA, Inc. v. Mata
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Texas Court Affirms Judgment for the Plaintiff in Car Accident Case – Delacerda v. Quintero
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Texas Woman Hurt During Police Chase Was Not Entitled to Damages for Injuries – Torres v. City of Corpus Christi
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East Texas City Entitled to Immunity in Crash Involving Assistant Chief of Police – Lara v. City of Hempstead
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Texas Court Affirms $916,262 Judgment Against Negligent Trucker’s Statutory Employer – Ten Hagen Excavating, Inc. v. Lopez
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East Texas Restaurant Owners Named in Separate Dram Shop Case Had No Right to Intervene in Minor’s Settlement with Drunk Driver and UM Carrier – J. Fuentes Colleyville, L.P. v. A.S.
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Texas Court Affirms Summary Judgment to Last Driver in Line in East Texas Freeway Pileup – Monreal v. Dotsy
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Texas Court Holds that County Owed Attorney Fee for Representation of Its Subrogation Interest in Employee’s Car Accident Lawsuit – Harris County v. Knapp
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“Pokémon Go” Takes Distracted Driving to a Whole New Level in Texas and Across the Nation
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East Texas Appeals Court Affirms $2.6 Million Verdict in Accident Allegedly Caused by Fatigued Trucker – Rayner v. Dillon
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Texas Court Holds that, for Statute of Limitations Purposes, Car Accident Litigant is Bound by “On or About” Date Alleged in Complaint – Britton v. Gomez
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Texas Appeals Court Holds that Separate Governmental Tort Liability Limits Applied to Multiple Defendants – Rodriguez v. Fort Worth Transportation Authority
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Federal Court Orders Cross-Plaintiff in Car Crash Case to Undergo IME – McCormick v. Payne
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Cable Company and “Spool” Truck Driver Appeal $4 Million Damages Award Resulting from Texas Crash
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Texas Court Holds that Trucker’s Employer is Possible “Responsible Third Party” in Product Liability Suit Arising from Truck Braking System – In re Volvo Group North America
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Texas Supreme Court Holds that Party Who Won the “Race to Courthouse” Picked Jurisdiction, Unless Race Was Unfair – In re J.B. Hunt Transport
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Felony Murder Charge Follows Motorcycle Fatality in East Texas
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Texas Law Allowed Defendant Against Whom Vicariously Liability Was Claimed to Have Its Doctor Examine Injured Motorist – In re Reliable Commercial Roofing Services, Inc.
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Texas Poultry Company Enters into $27.5 Million Settlement After Crash Allegedly Caused by Employee Falling Asleep at Wheel
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Federal Court in East Texas Denies Leave to Amend Answer in Multiple Vehicle Accident Case – Walters v. FedEx Corp.
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Texas Court Affirms Judgment Awarding Car Accident Victims Minimal Damages, Refusing to Allow Insurance Coverage to Show Employment Relationship – Leimeister v. Cosmic Limousine and Transportation Company, Inc.
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Trucking Company Asks Texas Court to Prevent Family of Woman Killed in Truck Wreck from Deposing Company’s Owner/Founder
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Texas Court Remands Fraud Case Arising from 18-Wheeler Wrongful Death Lawsuit – Patterson v. Brewer Leasing, Inc.
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Texas Court Upholds Dismissal of Negligence Action Against City After Officer Strikes Civilian With Patrol Car – Silva v. City of Pasadena
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With No Court Reporter’s Record Filed, Texas Court Affirms Take-Nothing Judgment in Car Accident Case – Donahoe v. Jones
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Texas Appellate Court Finds Pro Se Plaintiff’s Appeal Failed, Largely Due to Procedural Missteps – Manigault v. Thorn-Henderson
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Driver Who Had Stroke While Driving in East Texas Was Entitled to Dismissal of Negligence Lawsuit Based on Unavoidable Accident Defense – Gomez v. Cooke
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Texas Court Dismisses Widower’s Claims Against Driver’s Employer Based on Negligent Entrustment and Vicarious Liability – Martinez v. Arafa
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Texas Court Dismisses Negligence Case Against County, Holding that Contractor’s Knowledge that “Bridge Out” Sign Was Down Did Not Place County on Notice of Defect – Brazoria County v. Eldridge
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Texas Court Holds that Parents of Teen Driver Were Not Subject to Collateral Estoppel, But Take-Nothing Judgment Required New Trial – Richard v. Ayala
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Texas Court Partially Affirms Default Judgment on Liability in Car Wreck Case but Reverses on Damages Award – Reed v. Vance
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Recovering Maximum Damages in Texas Can Be Difficult Without a Prompt and Thorough Investigation Into the Cause of a Crash
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Refinery’s Parent Company Should Have Been Allowed to Designate Recently Non-Suited Defendant as Responsible Third Party – In re CVR Energy, Inc.
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Texas Court of Appeals Says New Trial Should Not Have Been Granted After Take-Nothing Judgment in Case Against UM Carrier – In Re State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
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Texas Supreme Court Holds that Loss-of-Use Damages Are Available in Cases Involving Both Partial and Total Destruction of Personal Property – J&D Towing, LLC v. American Alternative Insurance Corporation
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Texas Court Lacked Personal Jurisdiction Over Canadian Corporation in Wrongful Death Lawsuit for Worker’s Death – Bautista v. Trinidad Drilling Limited
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The Year of the Recall… and the Hefty NHTSA Fine
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Texas Court Holds that Issue of Underinsured Motorist Coverage Should Not Have Been Submitted to Jury – Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Sims
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Texas Supreme Court Finds that Intermediate Court Applied Wrong Standard in Suit Arising from Trooper’s Pursuit of Suspect – Texas Department of Public Safety v. Bonilla
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Texas State Court, and Consequently Federal Court After Removal, Lacked Jurisdiction in Negligence Case Involving Federal Employee – Colonial County Mutual Insurance Company v. United States
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Texas Court Affirms Take-Nothing Judgment Against Log Truck Driver Whose Cargo Uplifted an SUV – Leblanc v. Palmer
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The Leading Causes of Fatal and Serious Injury Crashes in Texas
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Beneficiary of Texas Man Killed in Car Accident Was Entitled to Workers’ Compensation Death Benefits – American Casualty Co. of Reading, Pennsylvania v. Bushman
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Airbag Maker Agrees to Largest Civil Penalty in NHTSA History, Prompting Recalls in Texas and Across the Nation
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Texas Court Reviews Basis for Damages in Negligence Case
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Texas Court Reviews Role of Jury in Car Accident Case
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Texas Court Affirms a “Take-Nothing” Judgment in Negligence Case
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Texas Court Allows Negligence Case Against City to Go Forward
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Texas Court Affirms Jury’s Findings of Proximate Cause in Truck Accident Case
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Texas Court Upholds Statute of Limitations Defense in Car Accident Case
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Texas Supreme Court Reviews Evidence of Causation in Truck Accident Case
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Texas Court Upholds Governmental Immunity in Negligence Action
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Texas Court Upholds Award of Damages for Multiple Categories in Car Accident Case
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Texas Court Reviews Request for Death Benefits in Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident
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Texas Court Allows Car Accident Negligence Case to Go Forward
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Texas Court Allows Negligence Case to Go Forward in Car Accident Case
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Farmers Insurance Group Guilty Of Texas Deceptive Trade Practices And Consumer Protection Act Violations
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Texas Wrongful Death Laws Out Of Step With 21st Century Society
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A Few Things You Should Know About Underinsured/Uninsured Motorist Coverage After A Car Wreck
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Tractor-Trailer Accidents Caused By Tire Failures Due To Excessive Speeds
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Wrong-way Crashes On The Rise In Texas
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Texas Medical Costs Among The Highest In The Nation
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Latino’s Work-Related Death Rate Increases
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Dallas Jury Renders $73 Million Verdict Against Boston Scientific For Defective Transvaginal Mesh
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Endo International Agrees To Settle Vaginal-Mesh Defect Lawsuit
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Will Resume Posting Data On Hospital-Acquired Conditions
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Texas Oil Industry Causing Triple Trajedy Fatal Accidents
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Texas Nursing Home Automatic License Revocation Procedure Recommended
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Safety Lawsuit Focuses On Guardrail Defects
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A Seattle Doctor Was Recently Suspended For Sexting During Surgery
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Oil And Gas Boom Brings A Wave Of Serious Injuries And Wrongful Deaths To Texas
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The Texas Supreme Court In Boerjan v. Rodriguez Ruled That The Death Of Illegal Immigrants Gives Rise to Valid Wrongful Death Claims
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The City Of Denton Bans Texting While Driving In Hopes Of Reducing Auto Accidents
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Pecuniary Damages In Texas Wrongful Death Cases
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The Texas Supreme Court In Nabors Well Services, Ltd. v. Romero Will Consider The Admissibility Of The Nonuse Of A Seatbelt To Reduce The Innocent Victims Damages
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General Motors Admits To Knowledge Of Faulty Ignition Switches That Caused Injuries
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Structured Settlements Not Always The Answer For Texas Wrongful Death Cases
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Jimmy John’s Sued For Wrongful Death Caused By Speeding Delivery Driver
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Texas Wrongful Death Claims Rise With The Texas Oil And Gas Exploration Boom
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Cross-examining The Wrongful Death Defendant With Their Lawyers’ Letters
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General Motors Knew Of The Chevrolet Cobalt Defective Ignition Switch That Caused The Wrongful Death Of A Nurse
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CPRC 71.005 Prevents Insurance Companies From Accusing Widows Of Extramarital Affairs In Wrongful Death Cases
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Six Flags Defense Attorneys File Frivolous Motion To Delay Depositions In Texas Giant Roller Coaster Death Case
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The Texas Supreme Court In Ewing Construction Co. v. Amerisure Insurance Co. Limits Insurance Policy Exclusions
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Physician’s Family Brings Wrongful Death Medical Malpractice Claim
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Cigarette Tobacco Smoke Tied To Diabetes, Colorectal Cancer, Arthritis And Erectile Dysfunction
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Tarrant County Teen Sued For Fatal Drunken Driving Accident
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When Is A Vehicle Considered A Total Loss?
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Faulty Smoke Alarms Give Rise To Products Liability And Wrongful Death Claims
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Hospitals Drive The Cost Of Medical Inflation
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A Medical Malpractice Study Published By New York Law School Concluded That Medical Malpractice Facts Are Not As Reported By The Media
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Are Texas Hospital Liens Limited To The Medicare Rate?
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Austin Federal District Judge Holds Texas Anti-Abortion Law Unconstitutional
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Toyota Settles Sudden Acceleration Verdict To Avoid Punitive Damages
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The Texas Supreme Court Refuses To Stop Peer Review OF Doctor Accused Of Falsifying Patient’s Records
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Tylenol Can Cause Liver Damage And Death
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House Bill 1869 Creates Civil Practices And Remedies Code Section 140 Limiting Health Insurance Subrogation
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Texas Supreme Court Extends The Texas Medical Liability Act To Workplace Safety In Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. v. Palit
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Google Admits Gmail Not Private: Can Any Lawyer Use Gmail For Confidential Communications?
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Parker County Jury Awards $5.2 Million To Motorcycle Rider For Loss Of A Leg
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NHTSA Fines Ford Millions For Slow Recall Of Sudden Acceleration Defects
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Texas Juries See Drastic Drop In Personal Injury Cases
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Smith County Texas Jury Awards Damages In Auto Accident
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West Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Gives Rise To A Variety of Wrongful Death, Workers Compensation Gross Negligence and Negligence Claims
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The Texas Supreme Court In Strickland v. Medlen Denied Recovery Of Wrongful Death Type Damages For The Loss Of A Pet
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The United States Supreme Court In WOS v. E.M.A. Upholds The Ahlborn Principle That Medicaid May Not Recover More Than A Proportional Share Of The Recovery In Personal Injury Cases
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The Texas Supreme Court Changes Texas Rule Of Evidence 902(10)(c) Self Authenticating Medical Expense Affidavit
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The Texas Supreme Court In Certified EMS Inc. v. Pott Held That An Expert Report Regarding The Health Care Provider Was Sufficient As To The Employer
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Teen Drivers Know That Texting Causes Auto Accidents
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The Texas Supreme Court Ruled In Rodriguez-Escobar v. Goss That A Failure To Commit A Suicidal Patient Was Not Malpractice
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Johnson & Johnson Articular Surface Replacement Hip Implant Has 40% Failure Rate
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Toyota Has Agreed To Pay Over One Billion Dollars To Resolve Sudden-Acceleration Suits
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Are Hospital Helicopters Cost Effective Lifesaving Equipment Or Just Expensive Toys?
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Ford Recalls Fusions Over Defective Headlights
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TransCanada Pipeline Cleared To Continue Work On The Keystone XL Pipeline By Nacogdoches County Judge
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The United States Supreme Court Has Agreed To Hear A Medicaid Case Challenging the Pro Rata Formula Set Forth In Ahlborn
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The Texas Supreme Court in Texas Mutual Insurance Company v. Morris Reverses The Award Of Damages Caused By Workers Compensation Insurance Company Bad Faith
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The Texas Supreme Court in Gaines v. Pritchett Again Rejects Crash Victim’s Appeal
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The Texas Supreme Court Reversed A $45 Million Jury Verdict In U-Haul International v. Waldrip
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The Texas Supreme Court In City Of Denton v. Paper Finds No Knowledge Of A Special Defect Created By The City Of Denton
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The Texas Supreme Court In Evanston Ins. Co. v. Legacy of Life, Inc. Narrows Coverage For Mental Anguish
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The Texas Supreme Court Held In Texas West Oaks Hospital v. Williams That An Employment Related Claim By Hospital Employee Constitutes A Malpractice Claim
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The US Supreme Court In National Federation Of Independent Business v. Sebelius Holds That Obamacare Is A Constituional Tax
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The Dallas Court Of Appeals Has Ruled In Cosmetic Procedures Clinic of North Dallas v. Ayub
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Texas Supreme Court in Texas Mutual Insurance Company v. Ruttiger Eliminated Bad Faith Claims Against Worker’s Compensation Carriers
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The Role Of An Autopsy In Automotive Crashworthiness Death Cases
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Medlen v. Strickland Opens The Door For Sentimental Damages For Loss Of A Pet
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The 5th Circuit Rules In ACS Recovery Services, Inc. v. Griffin That ERISA Plans May Not Recover From Special Needs Trusts
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Medicare Set Aside Guidelines In Personal Injury Liability Cases
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SSRI Anti-Depressants Cause Birth Defects
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The Texas Supreme Court Failed To Protect Consumers From Abuses By Underinsured Motorist Insurance Companies In Brainard v. Trinity Universal Insurance Company
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The Texas Supreme Court Has Held That The Failure To Wear A Seatbelt Does Not Reduce Damages In Texas Auto Accident Cases
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Complying With Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. In Texas Injury Cases
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Arkansas Department Of Human Services v. Ahlborn Revives The Made Whole Doctrine In Texas Medicaid Subrogation
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Medicare Releases Guidelines To Self-Calculate Conditional Payments In Physical Trauma Based Injury Cases
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Impeaching The Reluctant Witness
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Texas Business Premises Liability Requires Notice Of Defect
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School District Liability Under The Texas Torts Claims Act
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Barratry Lawyers Help Solicitation Victims
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Where To File A Texas Underinsured Motorist Claim?
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Six Things Everybody Needs Know About A Texas Auto Accident
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$10,000 Barratry Penalty Paid To Texas Accident Victims Solicited By Lawyers Or Investigators
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Texas “Loser Pays” Law Goes into Effect September 1st
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Texas Dram Shop Act Holds Bars Responsible for Drunk Drivers
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Wrongful Death of a Fetus
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Avandia Causes Congestive Heart Failure
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Escobedo Asks More Questions Than It Answers
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East Texas Court of Appeals affirmed by Texas Supreme Court in Haygood v. De Escobedo
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Drunk Drivers Aren’t Just In Texas
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Perry Signs HB 274 “Loser Pay” Bill
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Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act Survives The Session
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Texas Auto Accident Victims Should Beware of Governmental Unit Notice Requirements
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Texas Employers With Workers’ Compensation Insurance Still Liable for Punitive Damages for Wrongful Death of An Employee
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Texas Drunk Drivers Lead the Nation in DWIs
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Tylers’ Texting Drivers Guilty Of Negligence And Gross Negligence
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Texas Medical Malpractice Damage Caps Are Often Misunderstood
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Texas College Students With Concealed Handguns Not the Answer
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The Medicare “Super Lien” Is Not a Lien At All
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Breed Specific Laws Are Not the Solution for the Tylers’ Vicious Dog Problem
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Piercing the Corporate Veil in Injury Cases
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Texas Law Lags Behind Sexting
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Tyler Dog Bite Cases Require Individual Analysis
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East Texas’ Drunken Driving Problem Persists
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Texas Family Member Exclusion Partially Invalid
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Texas Auto Accident Victims May Have Additional Coverage
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Accutane Has Serious Side Effects
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East Texas Sexual Harassment In The Workplace Takes On A New Form
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Texas Needs a Bilateral “Loser Pay” Statute
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Personal Injury Damages Are Not Taxable
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Reglan Side Effects
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Yaz Contraceptive Continues To Cause Gall Bladder Disease
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Texas Injury Victims Should Be Aware Of Statues Of Repose
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Texas Wrongful Death Claimants May Also Have a Bystander Recovery Claim
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Understanding Texas Auto Liability Insurance Limits
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Texas Injury Victims’ Right to Recover Medical Damages Continues To Evolve
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Texas Truck Accident Victims Should Look Beyond The Negligent Truck Driver’s Log Books
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Texas Truck Accident Victims Can Overcome The Independent Contractor Defense And Hold Trucking Companies Liable For Their Negligent Driver’s Actions
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Texas Deceptive Trade Practices And Consumer Protection Act
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McDonalds Hot Coffee Case Reported Incorrectly
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Other People File Frivolous Lawsuits
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Texas Medical Expense Recovery – Uncertainty Compounded
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Texas Medical Malpractice Claimants Face Many Changes In The Law
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Texas Personal Injury Damages
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Texas Wrongful Death and Survival Damages
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Texas Personal Injury Juries Aren’t Told About Liability Insurance
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Texas Wrongful Death Laws Are Behind the Times
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Texas Accident Victims Often Get Double Dipped By Health Insurance Subrogation
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Texans Injured In Business Premises Liability Cases Face Difficult Burden
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Tyler Auto Accidents Usually Require An Attorney
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Texas Accident Victims Often Get Victimized By The Hospital Lien Law
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Tyler Truck Accident Victims Get Hounded By Ambulance Chasing Attorneys
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Texas Uninsured Motorists Claims Require Contact With Phantom Vehicles
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Texas Motorcycle Accident Victims Deserve More Protections
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Under Texas Law The First Time A Dog Bites Someone Is Not Free