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Romaine Lettuce E. coli Symptoms

Posted December 14, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued a food safety alert on November 26, 2018, concerning romaine lettuce grown in northern and central California. The food safety alert warns consumers of the risk of contracting Escherichia coli (E. coli) from eating contaminated romaine lettuce. The particular strain of E. coli involved in… read more

What Do I Need Before a Free Consultation With a Lawyer?

Posted December 13, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

A consultation with a Mesquite accident attorney is an important step in securing legal representation. Attorneys offer free consultations to attract new clients and offer potential clients the opportunity to learn more about their legal rights and options in civil and criminal matters. Keep a few things in mind about free consultations offered by attorneys…. read more

Greyhound Bus Liability After a Crash

Posted November 13, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

Buses have long been touted as a relatively safe way to travel. Not only are they large, they also have energy-absorbing seat backs that help protect passengers in case of a crash. However, many of these buses do not have seat belts, which becomes an issue of liability in the event of a bus accident…. read more

Class Action Lawsuits: Everything You Need to Know

Posted November 7, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

Thousands of people incur injury and other damages resulting from negligence in a given year, and sometimes these injuries result from a single source. When one act of negligence leads to the injury of several people, what’s known as a mass tort action may result. You may know mass tort actions as class action lawsuits…. read more

Safety on School Buses: Are Seatbelt’s Required?

Posted November 7, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

October hosted National School Bus Safety Week, yet news of bus crashes continues to dominate the headlines. Across the country, students face dangers at bus stops and within the vehicles themselves. Many of these accidents stem from a failure to observe a bus’s stop sign, but the question remains if injuries could have been prevented… read more

Tools You Can Use to Prevent Teens From Distracted Driving

Posted October 26, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

Distracted driving greatly increases the risk of being in an accident, yet people continue to use their phones while behind the wheel. Teen drivers are especially prone to this type of behavior when they start to drive on their own. You can teach your teens about the dangers of distracted driving, but making them put… read more

How Severe Does My Fender Bender Need to Be Before Calling the Police?

Posted October 26, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

Car accidents are stressful events, and it can be hard to think clearly when your adrenaline surges. Taking appropriate steps after an accident is key to filing a successful claim, whether it will be with your insurance or against the other driver. You should always consider calling the police to file a report after a… read more

Dallas Car Inspection Laws You Should Know

Posted October 24, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

The state of Texas requires all motor vehicles to go through regular safety inspections to ensure local roads stay safe. Some counties also require vehicles go through regular emissions tests. Read on for our guide to Dallas car inspection laws, whether it’s time to renew your registration or you just want a refresher on how… read more

[Study] Bicycle Crash Hot Spots in Utah

Posted September 24, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

Although Utah frequently ranks low nationwide in annual bicyclist fatalities, bicycle safety and friendliness is nonetheless a serious concern throughout the state. Despite low fatalities, 372 bicyclists are injured, on average, in Utah every year – and about 47 percent of cyclists involved in crashes are under 25 years old. We wanted to know specifically… read more

Recent Product Recall 2018 in Texas

Posted September 18, 2018 | Personal Injury Blog

This year has been filled with multiple product recalls by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Unfortunately, many of these recalls have been affecting Texas products. Recent months alone have seen multiple products recalls. Here is a list of some products that should should look in your… read more