Comparing Intentional Torts and Negligence in Personal Injury Law 

If you’ve suffered an injury and believe someone else is responsible, you might wonder how to build a strong case for compensation. In Texas, the law typically recognizes two main paths in personal injury lawsuits: intentional torts and negligence. Both provide ways to hold another… read more

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What Is a Structured Settlement?

A structured settlement is an agreement in a personal injury lawsuit to pay a settlement or jury verdict over a period of time. Instead of receiving an immediate lump sum payment, the injured party receives periodic payments. Structured settlements may be used in all types… read more

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Can You Turn Left at a Red Light in Texas?

Understanding traffic laws is essential for every driver to ensure safety and compliance. One question many drivers may have is whether it’s legal to turn left at a red light in Texas. While this seems straightforward, the rules surrounding left turns at red lights in… read more

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Signs Your Neck Pain Could Be A Traumatic Brain Injury

When people think of traumatic brain injuries, the symptoms that come to mind typically include headaches, sensitivity to light or sound, and even loss of consciousness. What most people don’t realize, however, is that neck pain could also be a warning that you sustained head… read more

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Common Types of Intentional Torts

You may hear torts mentioned often when involved in a personal injury case. This is a common term that can have several applications. Intentional torts occur when someone deliberately causes harm to another person or their property rather than through negligence. Common examples include assault,… read more

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How Old Do You Have To Be To Get A Tattoo In Texas?

You might be surprised to hear that there is no overarching federal law that sets the minimum age to get a tattoo. Instead, each state sets its own regulations. As such, if you’re a Texas minor looking to get a tattoo — or a parent… read more

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What Is a Rolling Stop at a Stop Sign, and Is It Legal?

Texas Transportation Code §544.010 requires drivers to stop at an intersection controlled by a stop sign. Motorists must come to a complete stop unless directed by a police officer or traffic-control signal to proceed. Therefore, a rolling stop or “California Roll” as it is sometimes… read more

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What To Do When You Experience Delayed Pain After An Accident

You’ve been in an accident. Maybe it was a car crash, a slip and fall, or some other sudden event. At first, you felt okay; maybe shaken up, but not in serious pain.  Now, a day or two later, the pain kicks in. If this… read more

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Symptoms Of A Fractured Sternum

Some people underestimate how surprisingly painful a fractured sternum can be. It’s usually caused by a hard blow to the chest, like in a car accident when the chest hits the steering wheel. This kind of break can make simple movements unbearable, and since the… read more

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What Happens if I Can’t – or Don’t – Pay a Ticket in Texas? 

Getting a traffic ticket in Texas can be frustrating, but ignoring it or failing to pay on time can lead to serious consequences. Texas law doesn’t take unpaid citations lightly, and penalties can escalate quickly. If you’ve received a ticket, a personal injury attorney with… read more

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