Determining Who Is At Fault In A Rear End Collision In rear-end accidents, the driver who hit a car from behind is most often at fault, so determining who is responsible in a rear-end collision can be fairly straightforward; however in Texas, both drivers can be at fault and/or neither driver can be at fault,…
We tend to feel a sense of comfort knowing our safety is a priority for our employers. We neither expect to encounter any potentially deadly instances during the workday nor anticipate any sort of devastation to affect our day-to-day work. However, for those who find themselves doing industrial or manufacturing work, the odds are often quite different.
Working on the railroad has always been a hazardous profession. Injury or death can occur suddenly and without warning. If you or a loved one is a railroad worker who has been injured on the job due to the negligence of the railroad company, you may be able to recover damages under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act or FELA.
Summertime in Texas means days full of sunshine, high temperatures, and any activity that provides relief from the heat. As Texans prepare to face another sweltering summer, they need to be prepared for the serious and unfortunately common accidents that come with the season. Sadly, Texas leads the country in fatal swimming pool accidents. According…
In an ideal situation after a car accident, both drivers involved will pull over and follow all steps to take after a car accident in a calm manner. However, hit and run accidents happen far more often than you might think. What Do I Do After A Hit and Run Accident? First and foremost, if…
When the weather begins to warm up, millions of Texans flock to popular amusement parks across the state for a day of fun that both adults and children can enjoy. With attractions like ferris wheels, roller coasters, water slides, and other fast, flying, fun rides, it’s no wonder so many people enjoy these types of…
Many people think of parking lots as relatively safe places. However, this could not be further from the truth. Parking lots are populated not only with cars, but also with plenty of pedestrians. Because of the high number of pedestrians walking in such close proximity to cars, parking lot accidents are surprisingly numerous. The National Safety Council reports that one out of every five auto pedestrian accidents occurs in parking lots; and, there seems to be a new cause of these types of motor vehicle accidents.
With over 20 years of experience in handling all manner of car accidents, the distracted driving attorneys at Liggett Law Group will tell you there are fewer driving habits out there as dangerous as driving while distracted, and this includes texting and driving. Whether you’re checking your phone “really quickly,” changing the GPS settings or…