Houston Personal Injury Blog

There are many types of animals that people may choose to keep as pets, and dogs and cats are the two obvious choices. After all, dogs and cats are by far the two most common animals kept as pets across the country. However, some people choose to go with more exotic pets, but be careful […]

Flash floods often happen multiple times each year in Houston. Many drivers immediately start thinking about which roads may be closed. Others fail to adjust their driving for heavy rain and standing water. Even a small amount of water on the road can cause hydroplaning, increased stopping distances, and other hazardous conditions. Some drivers, and […]

Houston, TX, is one of the largest and most diverse cities in the United States. It is home to world-class restaurants, major sports teams, museums, parks, and a strong job market. Still, like any major city, Houston has safety risks that residents and visitors should understand. So, how safe is Houston? The answer depends on […]

If you’ve been injured in a Houston car accident, one of the first questions you may have is: What type of lawyer should I hire? While many attorneys handle different areas of law, not every lawyer has the experience needed to successfully manage a car accident claim.  Choosing the right legal representation can make a […]

After a car accident in Houston, gathering strong evidence can significantly affect the outcome of an insurance claim or a personal injury lawsuit. Texas follows a modified comparative negligence rule, meaning the evidence presented may determine who is at fault and how much compensation an injured person can recover. While many types of evidence can […]

Suffering an injury on the job is stressful enough without having to worry about whether reporting the injury could cost you your position. Unfortunately, that fear keeps many Texas workers from speaking up after a workplace accident. Some employers take advantage of that silence, while others go a step further and retaliate against employees who […]

A broken tailbone, also known as a coccyx fracture, can cause significant pain and discomfort that interferes with daily life. The tailbone sits at the very bottom of the spine and helps support your body when sitting. Although the coccyx is small, an injury to this area can make simple movements, like sitting down, standing […]

After an accident, one of the first questions many people ask is: What is my case worth? It’s a completely understandable question. Medical bills start piling up, time away from work creates financial stress, and the uncertainty of the future can feel overwhelming.  Naturally, people begin searching online for the “average” personal injury settlement amount, […]

After a minor car accident, it’s easy to assume that hiring a lawyer isn’t necessary. If there’s little visible damage, no immediate injuries, and everyone walks away, many drivers in Houston choose to handle the situation on their own. However, what seems like a “minor” accident can quickly become more complicated than expected.  Understanding when […]

Certain injuries and medical conditions can have a lasting impact on a person’s ability to work, move, and carry out everyday activities. From traumatic accidents to chronic health issues, disabilities can arise in many different ways. Below are 10 of the most common disabilities and conditions that affect individuals and may require ongoing medical care, […]