Texas has one of the highest rates of drunk driving accidents in the entire country, and many of these accidents occur in Dallas County. If you are involved in such an accident, the first thing to do is seek immediate medical attention, especially if you are injured or bleeding. Make sure that someone has called for emergency assistance, or do …
Medical Malpractice Injuries That May Cause Paralysis
Although any type of injury that results from medical malpractice is unfortunate, paralysis is among the most serious and tragic that can occur. This is usually the result of damage to the spine or brain that can occur due a number of different situations that arise during a medical procedure. Since paralysis has serious, long-term consequences, it is important to …
Injuries Commonly Suffered in Dallas Drunk Driving Accidents
The severity of injuries commonly suffered in Dallas drunk driving accidents depends a great deal on the nature of the accident. If someone is struck while not in a vehicle, then serious injuries and fatality can result from the driver’s recklessness. It is more common that such an accident involves a second vehicle, though injuries from these accidents can be …
Sorrow, Condolences, and Hope
Last week’s tragedy in Nice is just one more reminder of the turbulent and senselessly violent time we live in. It’s also a reminder of how a single individual can injure the lives of so many others. We, at the Law Offices of Crowe Arnold & Majors, LLP in Dallas, would like to express our sorrow at all of the recent …
Leading Reasons for Dallas Rear-End Car Accidents
Rear-end car accidents can be terrifying, especially because we rarely see them coming. While driving, our eyes are trained to fixate on what is in front and to the side of us, but it’s often what is behind us that can be the most dangerous.
Injuries Caused by Defective Medical Devices
Medical devices, from tongue depressors to computerized brain implants, are used to treat a wide range of medical conditions. When a device is defective, however, serious injuries or even death may result. Here are some common injuries that Texas defective medical device lawyers see in clients who have been harmed by a medical device:
Common Devices Named in Dallas Medical Product Liability Claims
Many defective products cases involve medical devices that malfunction, do not work as intended, or can cause serious or even deadly side effects. Often, the device being scrutinized did not pass through the Food and Drug Administration’s formal approval process, but was permitted to be sold on the grounds that it was “substantially similar” to an approved device that was …
What If I’m in a Texas Accident That Leaves Me With Paralysis?
Any type of accident that results in damage to the spinal cord can cause paralysis. A car accident, a fall, a workplace accident, or any other incident may do damage to the spinal cord. The extent of the paralysis and the specific medical problems it causes – such as loss of sensation or coordination – depends on which part of …
Top 5 Child Sports Injuries in Texas
About 30 million children participate in sports in the U.S. every year. According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), over 3.5 million of these young athletes get injured. While many injuries heal with no lingering damage, others can cause long-term impairments. Experienced Texas child injury lawyers encourage parents, coaches, and fans to watch out for the most common types …
Common Types of Paralysis Injuries in Texas
Paralysis can occur if the spinal cord is damaged, cut, or severed during a catastrophic injury accident. Our experienced spinal cord injury attorneys have helped represent patients with various forms of paralysis. Here are some of the more common types of paralysis injuries. Quadriplegia/Tetraplegia Quadriplegia, also known as tetraplegia, occurs when the patient suffers paralysis or weakness in both arms and …