Children often injure themselves from playing pretty hard, but luckily these injuries are usually minor. However, sometimes kids engage in an activity that results in a more serious injury, such as a traumatic brain injury (TBI). TBIs are often caused by things like sports injuries or car crashes and can result in very serious consequences….
Is Driving with Your Pet Dangerous?
We often hear about the dangers of distracted driving, such as talking on the phone, texting, changing the radio, putting on makeup, and eating, to name a few. However, there are less obvious forms of distracted driving that can be equally as risky. Passive distracted driving includes things such as listening to music or listening…
How Long Do You Have to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit After a Car Accident in Texas?
While you may do everything in your power to be safe, car accidents still occur. They can result in not only property damage and physical injuries but also mental and emotional stress and wasted time. If you were injured in a car accident in Texas due to the negligence of someone else, it’s important to…
Can the City Be Held Responsible if You Slip and Fall on the Sidewalk?
Now that the winter has completely passed and the summer months will be upon us shortly, it’s not unusual for sidewalks to be left with cracks from snow and ice that caused expansion. Sometimes sidewalks aren’t properly maintained or repaired by those in charge. If you slip and fall on a sidewalk and injure yourself,…
How Can I get my Evading Arrest Case Dismissed?
Evading arrest is frequently charged in Texas and the Houston area. You can be charged with evading arrest for attempting to flee from law enforcement either on foot, in a car, or even on a boat. Depending on how your evading arrest case is charged, you may be facing a misdemeanor or felony. Unless you…
Have you been cited and released for prostitution?
There are reports lately of people being cited and released by the Houston Police Department and other agencies for prostitution. Historically, if you were arrested for prostitution as a result of a sting you would be arrested and processed immediately. This meant that you would be taken to jail and appear before a magistrate who…
What Are the Main Causes of Rear-end Collisions?
Unfortunately, car accidents aren’t uncommon. In fact, they occur each and every day. The most common type of car accident in the United States is a rear-end collision. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, almost one in three car crashes is a rear-end collision. A rear-end collision occurs when the front…
Tips to Prevent Motorcycle Accidents
All motor vehicles are inherently dangerous, but without the same protection as cars and trucks, motorcycle accidents can result in very serious injury or even death. The best way to avoid serious injury is by preventing an accident altogether. 4 Tips to Prevent Motorcycle Accidents While you can’t prevent every accident, here are tips that…
I’ve Been Arrested for Prostitution – Now what?
If you’ve been arrested and charged with prostitution you are likely feeling scared and anxious. Although you are unlikely to face jail time after a first-time prostitution arrest, the personal and professional consequences of a prostitution conviction, or even an arrest, can still be severe. Fortunately, there are several ways to keep the arrest off…
The Dangers of Drowsy Driving and Falling Asleep Behind the Wheel
From a young age, we are made highly aware of the dangers of drinking and driving, doing drugs and driving, and being distracted while driving. However, we don’t often talk about the dangers of driving drowsy and the risk of falling asleep behind the wheel. The Importance of Adequate Rest In much the same vein…