Texas parents may bring a lawsuit on behalf of their minor children. The statute of limitations for filing is two years from the date of the accident or injury. So what happens when parents do not file within this time-frame? Does this mean that the child is forever barred from recovery? The answer is no, because children can bring a lawsuit later on their own once they reach adulthood. R…

There are approximately 26,298 serious or fatal vehicle accidents in Texas every year caused by drunk drivers, and this equates to three accidents every hour. Those who decide to operate a vehicle while intoxicated not only place themselves in danger, but also every person they’re sharing the road with. Facts about Drunk Driving The Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility ga…

Human beings are social by nature, and this means we are often inclined to share the facts pertaining to important events that take place our lives. This sharing of information is often harmless, but those who are injured or involved in a lawsuit should be wary of who they speak with regarding the details of their case. Special care should be taken during the time from when the injury o…

Parents and caretakers often go to great lengths to ensure their children don’t get into medications or substances that can cause poisoning, but even diligence sometimes can’t prevent this frightening occurrence from happening. There are numerous substances that lead to children being poisoned every year, but there are a couple that are found to be the cause the most often…

Amusement parks are intended to be places of high-adrenaline fun where the only danger visitors truly face is created in their own mind. Although, there are times when this danger becomes real and visitors sustain injuries that leave them with a large number of medical bills that they may struggle to pay. Injuries can often be avoided if employees of the park follow the proper safety procedu…

From kids falling from 15 feet in the air out of airborne bounce houses to fractured legs and arms, bounce castle injuries are becoming very common. Recently, in two separate incidents in New York and Colorado, gusts of wind threw bounce houses into the sky and across fields with children inside. In New York, the bounce house was airborne and dropping children from heights of up to 15 feet in th…