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Scaffold Accident in Houston Lawyers Feb 28, 2022
28 FebDespite the known dangers of working on a construction site, it can be difficult to receive fair compensation in the event of a scaffold accident in Houston. Texas is famously business-friendly and as such, its laws are not as advocatory as some other states when it comes to workers’ rights, which can make liability difficult to assign, and compensation difficult to come by.
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Texas Motorcycle Helmet Law Jan 11, 2022
11 JanWearing a motorcycle helmet can save your life, but is it required by Texas motorcycle helmet law? The laws on if motorcycle owners are required to wear helmets vary greatly by state, ranging from complete optionality to mandatory ticketing and fines for those without protection.
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When Can I Sue a Daycare for Neglect? Jan 03, 2022
03 Jan“When can I sue a daycare for neglect?” We often hear this question from angry parents who have discovered their child was injured at daycare. The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services requires all licensed daycares to meet minimum standards for safety, supervision, sanitation, nutrition, and staffing –– meaning daycares have a legal obligation to take care of the children in their facility. However, accidents and injuries can still occur.
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Do You Need a Lawyer to File For Child Support in Houston, TX? Dec 13, 2021
13 DecIf you’re a high-income earner, do you need a lawyer to file for child support in Houston, TX? Although it is not necessary to have a lawyer present to file for child support, hiring an attorney can help you navigate the complexities that come with these types of cases — especially if you are also going through a divorce or child custody dispute.
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5 Common Serious Workplace Injuries in Texas Dec 04, 2021
04 DecSerious workplace injuries in Texas are very common. Industrial workers in particular are more susceptible to workplace injuries due to the dangerous nature of their job. Although OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) has set protocols in place to help employers provide their employees with a safe work environment, accidents and injuries still occur on job sites.
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A Guide to Suing an Uninsured Driver for Damages Nov 23, 2021
23 NovIf you or a loved one were involved in a car accident and are considering suing an uninsured driver for damages, the top attorneys from Grimes & Fertitta have created this guide to help you navigate the legal process.