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Should I File for a Workers’ Comp vs. Personal Injury Claim? Feb 07, 2023
07 FebIf you’re injured at work, should you file a claim for workers’ comp vs personal injury? The answer depends on the circumstances. Generally speaking, workers’ compensation is available for any injury or illness related to job duties and responsibilities, whereas a personal injury claim may be necessary if the injury was caused by someone else’s negligence or intentional wrongdoing. These two claims are common, and while they may seem similar, they have different characteristics and offer different amounts of compensation. It’s important to understand the differences between these two types of claims in order to determine which is best for...
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Can You Sue for Airbag Injuries? Jan 17, 2023
17 JanAlthough airbags were engineered for the purpose of preventing serious injury and saving lives during car crashes, airbag injuries can occur — especially if the devices are manufactured or deployed incorrectly. How do you know if you should thank your lucky stars you’re alive or call the best Houston truck accident lawyer you can find? If you were harmed because the airbag deployed unnecessarily or did not function properly in the event of an accident, you may be owed compensation for your injuries. Can airbags harm you? How do you know if an airbag is defective? Who is liable for...
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What to Look For in Houston Personal Injury Lawyer Reviews Jan 09, 2023
09 JanFinding the best personal injury lawyer in Houston can be a difficult and time-consuming process. With so many lawyers vying for your business, it’s hard to know which is right for you. Fortunately, there is an easy way to narrow down your choices: look at what previous clients have said in their Houston personal injury lawyer reviews. By reading what other people have said about their experiences with different Houston personal injury lawyers, you can decide who will best represent your interests in court. How to find the best personal injury lawyer in Houston based on reviews If you’ve been...
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What Evidence Do I Need For a Drunk Driver Lawsuit? Dec 21, 2022
21 DecIf you were hit by a drunk driver and are wondering if you have sufficient evidence to file a drunk driver lawsuit, you’re in the right place. No one ever thinks that they will have to deal with the level of trauma and harm caused by a drunk driver’s recklessness, but it happens to thousands of people in Texas. The drunk driver accident lawyers at Grimes & Fertitta know how to sue a drunk driver, and are here to educate you on the evidence that you’ll need in order to successfully execute your drunk driver lawsuit. What to do if...
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Can You Sue For the Most Common Injuries in Car Accidents? Dec 16, 2022
16 DecDid you know that most car accidents result in some sort of injury? And that many of these injuries are quite severe? In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are more than 40,000 fatalities each year as a result of car accidents. Additionally, thousands more people suffer from debilitating injuries such as spinal cord damage, traumatic brain injury, and paralysis. Although there are many injuries that can occur, these severe injuries are some of the most common injuries in car accidents. If you or someone you love has been injured in a car accident, it is...
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How Long Does an Injury Lawsuit Take in Texas? Dec 03, 2022
03 Dec“How long does an injury lawsuit take in Texas?” is a great question to ask a personal injury lawyer while you’re looking for representation after an accident. While we understand that you would like to spend as little time as possible handling legal disputes after such a traumatizing event, this is a difficult question to answer because it varies greatly from case to case. There are many factors that go into how long a personal injury claim will take to reach a settlement. You can expect a personal injury claim to take anywhere from a few months to several years....