Car Accident Victim’s Rights in Texas

When you are injured in a car accident, you are entitled to certain car accident victim’s rights in Texas. Severe injuries can take a physical, emotional, and financial toll on accident victims –– we believe that you should not have to carry that burden, especially if the accident was not your fault.
Who is Responsible for a Slip & Fall Accident?

Who is responsible for a slip and fall accident? Though they may not seem serious, slip and fall injuries can be known to cause life-threatening medical conditions. Responsibility can fall upon the party who exhibited acts of negligence –– in many cases, that liability falls on the owner of the property where the injury took […]
Avoid Lowball Insurance Settlement Offers

The former insurance defense attorneys from Grimes & Fertitta are here to lend their expertise on how to avoid a lowball insurance settlement offer. If you’re unfamiliar with the term, “lowballing” is used to refer to when an insurance company offers you a smaller amount of compensation for your injury claim than you deserve. They […]
What is a Third-Party Claim?

What is a third-party claim? A third-party claim occurs when you file a claim with another party’s insurance company. These claims typically occur in relation to automobile accidents and are one of the more common types of injury claims we see in Houston and the Woodlands.
Top 8 Questions to Ask a Personal Injury Lawyer

There are a ton of questions to ask a personal injury lawyer during the vetting process. In fact, there are so many questions that you may not know where to begin. This can prove to be overwhelming. However, as a top Houston personal injury lawyer, we’ve compiled what we believe to be some of the […]
Questions to Ask Your Motorcycle Accident Injury Attorney

As experienced Woodlands motorcycle accident injury attorneys, we know just how painful and scary the aftermath of a motorcycle crash can be for victims and their loved ones — especially if that crash resulted in a wrongful death.
What is Considered a Defective Product?

If you’ve ever been injured while using an item you purchased, you’ve probably found yourself wondering “what is considered a defective product?” It’s a fair question; when you bring home a product, you expect it to work safely and as advertised. When it doesn’t, it’s only natural to want the manufacturer to be held accountable […]
What Is the Cause of Most Boating Accidents?

When someone has either lost a loved one or received injuries in a boating accident, they often wind up asking the question, “What is the cause of most boating accidents?” The answer to this question can be quite complicated.
What to Do if You Suspect Elder Abuse During the COVID-19 Pandemic

As the Coronavirus continues its spread, many states and counties across the U.S. have reported drastic drops in calls reporting elder abuse. While this reduction in elder abuse reports may seem like a good thing, it is actually a cause for alarm.
Dealing with an Insurance Adjuster: Tricks to Watch for when Negotiating Your Personal Injury Case

It’s part of a personal injury lawyer’s job to make dealing with an insurance adjuster less intimidating and fairer. At Grimes & Fertitta, we use our experience as former insurance lawyers to steer clients clear of the tricks that insurance adjusters use to whittle down settlement offers.