Halloween, harvest parties, football games and other fall events call for a party! If you’re planning to throw a get-together during the autumn months, keep these safety tips in mind so that your guests can enjoy themselves without an unexpected illness or injury ruining their fall fun. When you throw a party, keep the following safety tips provided by experienced …
Help Kids Stay Safe and Healthy This Fall
Autumn is here, and that means outdoor fun, fall sports and enjoyment for families throughout Texas. Texas personal injury lawyers hope everyone in their community stays safe this fall. Keep these tips in mind to help yourself and the children you love enjoy the autumn season in a healthy, injury-free way. Use properly-sized, ergonomic tools. When raking leaves, cleaning up …
Help Kids Stay Safe as They Head Back to School
Your kids might drag their feet as they head into a new school year, but each year gives them fresh opportunities to discover new things about themselves and to test their boundaries. You can help them stay safe as they learn and grow by practicing some simple back to school safety tips with your kids. Remind kids that as they …
Jet Ski/SeaDoo Accidents
I’m sure I don’t have to remind you that it’s July in Texas! And of course, July in Texas means backyard cookouts with friends and family, pool parties and going to the lake! Why here in Dallas alone, we have Lake Ray Hubbard, Lake Lavon and Lake Lewisville, and all three are packed on hot summer days with boats and …
Zero Turn Lawn Mowers
Many homeowners have gas or electric powered lawn mowers. Because lawn mowers are easy to use, children and adolescents are often charged with the weekly chore of mowing the lawn. Although this may seem like a harmless chore, in 2010, more than 235,000 adults and 17,000 children in the U.S. were injured by lawn mowers, according to the US Consumer …
The Duty of the Plaintiff to Mitigate Damages
When someone is injured as a result of the negligence of another party, then he or she has an obligation to take reasonable actions that will mitigate or minimize the impact and loss concerning the injuries. This involves the active seeking of another means to earn a living if the current line of work is no longer applicable for his …
Can You Sue If Your Child was Injured?
When children are hurt and injured in an accident, how long do they have to wait before they can file a lawsuit? The answer varies depending on the age of the child, the type of injury that they sustained, and the state that they live in. Each state has a different ruling when it comes to injured children. However, here …
5 Ways to Lose a Personal Injury Case
Being a plaintiff in a personal injury case isn’t always the best feeling in the world. Suffering from injuries and trying to prove the other party’s liability, all while aiming to receive proper compensation for all the damages that have been sustained. However, losing a personal injury case is not difficult especially if you are not armed with the right …
Questions About Personal Injury You’ve Been Wanting to Ask
The topic of personal injury law branches out to several subtopics. Each case is unique and as such, there might be questions that are left unanswered. Here are some questions that you may have had in your mind, but have not yet found the answer. Question #1: How do I prove liability to get compensated? Most of the time, proving …
What to Do If You’ve Been Injured at a Festival or Concert
If you or a loved one has sustained injuries because of the negligence of others, please contact the legal advisors of W.T. Johnson, who will support you and help you build your case. Throughout the year, several music festivals, concerts, and outdoor events are being held all over the country. It is a wonderful time to celebrate music and socialize …