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The most common type of 18-wheeler accidents
Modern 18-wheelers can weigh more than 80,000 pounds and be over 65 feet long. These giants are seen on roads in and around Texas every day, and while they are an essential part of the U.S. economy, they also pose serious risks to other drivers. While rules and regulations have been established for those…
2 ways the loss of a limb or extremity will affect your finances
People can lose a limb or extremity to trauma or to surgery if the body part suffers such severe injury that medical professionals cannot help repair it safely. The expenses involved in the initial surgical procedure and aftercare following a traumatic or surgical amputation will only be the start of the financial impact such…
How much will a brain injury cost you?
Some people realize they have a traumatic brain injury (TBI) or concussion right at the scene of a car crash. They lose consciousness or have immediate symptoms because of the severity of their injury. Other times, it could be several days before someone seeks medical attention after injuring their head. Brain injuries can cause…
Who’s to blame if you slip and fall at a waterpark?
Slipping and falling can happen anywhere. Whether you’re walking down stairs or you’re on a pathway after a short rain shower, there is a risk that you could slip and end up falling down and hurting yourself. Since it’s the summer and temperatures are heating up, now is a good time to talk about…
Texas’ booming economy puts more 18-wheelers on the highway
When it comes to the economy, everyone wants to see growth. After all, a growing economy means more jobs, higher wages, and greater opportunities. It also means more commercial trucks on the highway and increases the likelihood of you being in an accident with an 18-wheeler. Texas ranks No. 1 Texas ranks number one…
What damages can you recover after a wreck with a semi?
Being involved in an accident with an 18-wheeler can leave you with devastating injuries that will impact you and your family for the rest of your life. Common examples of catastrophic injuries that occur include traumatic brain injuries, loss of limbs and spinal cord damage (to name a few). After an accident, your top…