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By: Chris Brasure

Can a Pothole Cause a Personal Injury Claim in Texas?

Blog Car Accidents

If you have driven around McAllen or Edinburg, you probably know that potholes can be more than an annoying bump in the road. A large or unexpected pothole can damage a vehicle, cause a driver to lose control, or create a hazard for motorcycles and other road users. But what…

By: Chris Brasure

What Happens If You Are Injured in a Hit-and-Run in Texas?

Blog Car Accidents Personal Injury

A car accident can be stressful enough without the other driver leaving the scene. If you are injured in a hit-and-run accident in McAllen, Edinburg, or elsewhere in the Rio Grande Valley, you may be left wondering who will pay for your medical bills, vehicle damage, and other losses. A…

By: Chris Brasure

Skiing in Durango? 5 Things to Know Before You Sign That Liability Waiver

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A day on the slopes can be exciting, restorative, and memorable. It can also become a serious legal and financial concern when a skier suffers a broken bone, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, or another life-changing injury. If you experience such an accident, consulting a Durango ski accident attorney…

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What Happens If a Property Owner Fixes a Hazard After You Get Hurt?

Blog Personal Injury Property Claims

If you are injured because of a dangerous condition on someone else’s property, you may assume that the condition will still be there when you return to document it. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. A property owner or business may clean up a spill, repair a broken step,…

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How Comparative Negligence Can Affect a Slip and Fall Case in Texas

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Slip and fall accidents can happen almost anywhere, from grocery stores and restaurants to apartment complexes, workplaces, and parking lots. When a dangerous condition on someone else’s property causes an injury, the property owner or occupier may potentially be held responsible under Texas premises liability law. But what happens if…

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How to Prevent Electrical Injuries at Work and at Home

Blog Personal Injury Texas Work Related Injuries

Electricity is something most people interact with every day, often without thinking twice about the risks. We plug in appliances, use power tools, charge our phones, work around electrical equipment, and make repairs around the house. At work, electricity can become an even greater hazard, particularly on construction sites, industrial…

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The Most Common Construction-Related Injuries in Texas

Blog Personal Injury Texas

Construction work is physically demanding, and workers across Texas face hazards every day. From falls at a job site to injuries involving heavy machinery, electrical systems, vehicles, and construction materials, accidents can result in serious injuries that affect a worker’s health, ability to work, and financial stability. In 2024, the…

By: Chris Brasure

Distracted Driving and Unsafe Speed: Why Paying Attention and Driving at a Safe Speed Matter in the RGV

Blog Car Accidents Personal Injury Texas Truck Accidents

Driving through McAllen, Edinburg, Mission, Pharr, or anywhere else in the Rio Grande Valley can mean dealing with heavy traffic, busy intersections, construction zones, pedestrians, commercial vehicles, and drivers who are in a hurry to get where they are going. Add a phone, a few drinks, or an excessive speed…

By: Chris Brasure

How to Stay Safe This Labor Day Weekend in the Rio Grande Valley

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Labor Day weekend is one of the last big opportunities to enjoy summer in South Texas. For many families across the Rio Grande Valley, that means heading to South Padre Island, gathering around the pool, taking a road trip, attending a barbecue, or spending time with friends. But holiday weekends…

By: Chris Brasure

What If You Were Injured in a Rideshare Accident in McAllen or Edinburg?

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Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft have become a regular part of transportation in McAllen, Edinburg, Mission, Pharr, and throughout the Rio Grande Valley. But what happens if your Uber or Lyft is involved in an accident? If you are injured in a rideshare accident, figuring out who is…