Car accident injuries can have a dramatic impact on the everyday lives of victims and their families. Injuries can be serious and require an extensive recovery period or they can be debilitating and disfiguring, which is why injured victims must be familiar with the...
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The process of challenging a breathalyzer test
One piece of evidence of a drunk driving charge may include a breathalyzer test so it is essential for accused individuals to know how to defend against the evidence being used against them. Breathalyzer tests are designed to measure the blood alcohol content level of...
The vital importance of criminal defense rights
The consequences of a criminal conviction can be extensive and accused individuals should understand what they are. Potential penalties and consequences associated with criminal charges can range from jail or prison time and fines to the ongoing impacts that can be...
Legal help for victims of drunk drivers
Victims of drunk drivers may have their lives up-ended by a drunk driver in a single instant. They may be left facing extensive injuries and have to figure out how to pay for all of the medical care and treatment they need and the damages they have suffered. In many...
South Texas police chief arrested on domestic violence charges
Domestic assault charges are serious criminal charges that should be carefully considered. In the Edinburg area, a police chief was recently arrested on domestic violence charges. The South Texas police chief was arrested and jailed on a charge of assault causing...
What statutes of limitation apply to civil lawsuits in Texas?
Imagine that someone hurt you in an accident 10 years ago, and you decided yesterday that you want to pursue a personal injury claim to collect damages. Unfortunately, in the vast majority of circumstances, you're probably out of luck. You can't pursue a damage claim...
Help for victims of catastrophic injuries
There are a variety of catastrophic injuries that can occur in a car accident which can impact victims for some time to come and, in some circumstances, for the rest of their lives. As a result, it is important for victims and their families to be familiar with...
Legal protections for victims of texting and driving
This blog recently discussed the severity of distracted driving accidents and the serious danger they pose. Texting while driving can lead to serious car accidents for victims that can result in significant harm to them and their families. Negligent drivers who cause...
Wrongful death legal protections protect family members
Wrongful death claims are a type of personal injury claim that protects surviving family members of a victim wrongfully killed in a car accident or other types of traumatic accident. A wrongful death legal action can be brought on behalf of the lost loved one's estate...
Distracted driving-related accidents are more severe study says
A new study reports that car accidents caused by distracted driving tend to be more severe than other car accidents and that the severity also depends on the type of setting the car accident occurs in. Protections are available to help victims of distracted...