Unfortunately, texting and driving have become prevalent causes of automotive accidents. Distracted driving, in general, has become very common. Suppose you are involved in an accident where you suspect the other driver was texting while operating their vehicle. In that case, you might be considering the ability to sue them for texting and driving. We’re going to debrief you on...
Premises liability is a section of personal injury law covering bodily injury from a dangerous condition or activity on the premises. While this law typically favors the property owner, the injured party could receive compensation if they prove the following: The property owner either created or caused the dangerous event or condition due to negligence. They knew about the dangerous...
Thousands of commercial truck accidents happen every year that cause injuries, death, and traffic pile-ups. Commercial trucks are large, heavy vehicles that can easily cause severe damage in an accident. You must be cautious and aware when driving around commercial trucks so you don’t get involved in an accident with one. Should something happen where an accident does occur, Reynolds...
A slip-and-fall accident can seem like a minor thing, but it can actually be a big deal. If you are involved in one of these accidents while on someone else’s property, you can be eligible for a legal claim against it. Here are a few of the different types of slip-and-fall accidents you might experience, or you need to avoid...
Daycare is a very common place for kids to under five to spend part of their day! Almost 25% of children under five spend some amount of time in daycare. When you drop off your child at daycare, you expect a certain level of care and caution from those watching your child. But sometimes, even though employees are often well-trained...
Semi-truck accidents are usually severe and result in severe, often fatal, injuries. In addition, when you’re involved in a semi-truck accident, you could be left with very expensive medical costs. That’s why it’s so vital that you should be aware of 18-wheelers on the road. Additionally, we will educate you on how common semi-truck accidents are to mitigate risk when...
In short, misconduct or negligence of another is wrongful death. Family members or survivors might sue for this reason in search of compensation for lost companionship, lost wages, funeral expenses, and other losses. However, there are certain limitations to what qualifies as a wrongful death lawsuit, so let’s walk through that. Common Causes of Wrongful Death Some situations are categorized...
Filing a medical malpractice claim might be your best bet if you feel a medical procedure was performed incorrectly. However, laws for medical malpractice are different depending on which state you’re trying to file the suit in. We’re covering the medical malpractice laws of Texas. We recommend speaking to a professional about your potential medical malpractice claim before moving forward....
Getting injured on commercial property is different from getting injured on your or someone else’s personal property. Therefore, it can be unclear to know who’s responsible, what your rights are, and the other legal details involved with the situation. However, Reynolds & Reynolds’ experts want to help you understand your rights in this situation, so here’s what to do if...
Winter can be a very relaxing time of year where you stay inside, curl up on your couch, and have. Unfortunately, however, the winter can make your home more susceptible to home fires because you’re trying to stay warm. But don’t worry! We’ve come up with five fire prevention tips for winter to keep you and your home nice and...