Dallas car accident attorneys know that pursuing financial compensation following a crash can be difficult and stressful, especially when the at-fault driver is uninsured. If you have been involved in a collision with an uninsured motorist, or with a driver who left the scene of the crash, call a skilled attorney immediately who can help you understand your legal rights …
How to Protect Nursing Home Residents from Sexual Abuse
It is not easy to choose the right Texas nursing home for a loved one. You are choosing not only the building that will shelter your loved one, but also the nursing home workers who will treat your loved one with dignity and provide quality care. Nursing home workers are tasked with providing adequate care and attention to all residents, …
How Car Accidents Can Lead to Amputation Injuries
Texas car accident victims often suffer devastating injuries that require extensive treatment and time off work. Most injuries, such as lacerations and bone fractures, can heal over time if treated properly. Yet some injuries could last a lifetime, such as when victims lose one or more limbs. The Dallas amputation injury lawyers at Crowe Arnold & Majors, LLP understand that …
The Danger of Jackknife Truck Crashes in Texas
When a tractor trailer jackknifes, the trailer will fold into the vehicle, forming an acute angle with the tractor. Jackknife truck accidents are extremely dangerous to the driver and to anyone near the out-of-control vehicle. It’s common for these types of truck crashes to result in serious injuries and death. Jackknife accidents can result in a rollover, a runaway trailer …
How Often Do Construction Accidents Occur?
If you’re a construction worker, you want to work hard and not have to worry about whether your employer has complied with proper safety measures. But construction accidents and fatalities occur much more often than you would think. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics there are around 150,000 construction accidents per year. One of every five workplace fatalities is …
The Dangers of Infections in Nursing Homes
It is impossible to see germs, but they are all around us. In a nursing home, these germs can spread quickly and cause devastating infections like sepsis, colds, pneumonia, streptococcus, listeriosis and urinary tract infections. Elderly patients have been known to suffer serious and fatal infections that could have been prevented. Click Here to Call Our Law Office Many elderly …
School Bus Accident Causes Injuries
A female motorist was injured in a traffic accident after the vehicle she was driving collided with a school bus. Officials have not released information regarding who was responsible for the crash. The woman driving the car was injured in the crash, but no children were injured. School bus accidents often result in injuries because of the size and weight …
How to Document Damages for Your Personal Injury Claim
It is common for insurance companies to offer inadequate settlements that do not fully cover the damages and losses suffered by your car crash. If you have been hurt in an Texas car accident, it is crucial that you carefully document your losses and contact a skilled attorney who can help you pursue fair compensation. Every loss that is directly …
Man Killed in DUI Rollover Accident
A 41-year-old man was killed in a car accident when he was ejected from a rolling vehicle. Officials say that alcohol was a contributing factor in the accident. The vehicle, driven by a 28-year-old man, ran off the right side of the road and rolled twice. The fatally injured victim was ejected through the rear window. The driver and another …
How to Prevent Fall-Related Injuries in Nursing Homes
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 1,800 elderly adults in nursing homes are killed each year from injuries caused by falling. Those who survive fall-related injuries can suffer permanent disabilities and a reduced quality of life. But there are steps that Texas nursing homes can take to prevent these types of tragic injuries, such as: …
