When Are Punitive Damages Recoverable in Texas?
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Personal Injury
Most successful personal injury claims yield only compensatory damages. As their name implies, such damages aim to compensate claimants for their actual losses. Examples include both economic damages, like lost wages and medical bills, and non-economic damages, like mental anguish and loss of enjoyment in life. While undoubtedly helpful, there are some scenarios in which
4 Common Mistakes to Avoid After a Motorcycle Accident
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Highway Crashes
If you were struck by another vehicle while riding your motorcycle and you intend to take action, it’s just as important to review what not to do. Here are the most common mistakes to avoid after a motorcycle accident. After all, it’s possible to jeopardize even the strongest claim by making even a seemingly minor
HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU HAVE A CASE FOR MEDICAL MALPRACTICE?
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Medical Malpractice
Healthcare providers, like anyone else, can sometimes make mistakes. Disastrous consequences may result from significant errors like prescribing the wrong medication, misdiagnosis, inadequate supervision, or giving the patient incompatible blood. However, a bad outcome does not always mean there was malpractice. A medical malpractice lawyer can review your claim and help you with your lawsuit.
HOW MUCH MONEY CAN YOU SUE FOR A DOG BITE?
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Personal Injury
Dog bite as a problem is much severe than presumed and is on the rise across Texas. According to the Center for Disease Control, there are approximately 4.5 million bite cases every year. Of these cases, around 300,000 individuals land in emergency rooms, and the rest 750,000 demand medical care. If you or a loved