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Tragic Incident in Conroe, Texas: House Collapses Claiming Two Lives

On May 23, 2023, a devastating incident unfolded in Conroe, Texas, resulting in the loss of two lives and injuring several other construction workers. This unfortunate event took place in Ladera Creek Trace subdivision on Pempeneria Drive. Conroe Assistant Fire Chief M. Legoudes Jr. provided preliminary details, indicating that the house was in the early…

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What to Do If You’re Injured in an Accident Involving a Government Vehicle in Texas

Accidents involving government vehicles can be complex and challenging to navigate. If you’re involved in an accident with a government vehicle, it’s essential to know your rights and take the necessary steps to protect them. Here’s what you should do if you’re injured in an accident involving a government vehicle in Texas: 1. Seek Medical…

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Pedestrian Killed by Intoxicated Driver in Montrose

In the early morning hours of April 19, 2023, a 33-year-old man lost his life when he was struck by an alleged intoxicated driver while walking on a sidewalk. The horrific incident occurred just before 2:30 am outside of the Voodoo Doughnut shop near Westheimer Road and Montrose Boulevard. According to the Houston Police Department,…

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Premises Liability

Premises liability claims arise when a person is injured due to an unsafe or defective condition on someone’s property. Premises liability laws are in place to ensure that businesses and property owners provide safe environments for visitors on their property. The Texas Premises Liability statute details the liability imposed on property owners. In Texas, the…

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Dog Bite Law

Dog attacks can happen when least expected and can cause significant injuries including lacerations, puncture wounds, permanent scarring or disfigurement, and even wrongful death. These attacks can also cause significant emotional injuries. One Bite Rule Texas adheres to the so called “one bite rule.” As it applies to dog bites, this doctrine holds that a…

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2023 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Proposed Changes

The FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) is responsible for regulating and providing safety oversight of commercial motor vehicles and enforces federal laws that apply to commercial truck drivers. The FMCSA recently released its list of proposed regulation changes which are aimed at preventing commercial truck accidents across the country. According to the FMCSA’s Significant…

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LG Television Recalled for Tip-Over Danger

Figure 1 – LG 86-Inch Smart TV and Stand On January 12, 2023, LG Electronics issued a recall of 52,000 free standing 86-Inch smart televisions and stands due to serious tip-over and entrapment hazards. The recall affects model numbers 86UQ8000AUB, 86UQ7070ZUD, 86UQ7590PUD, and 86NANO75UAQ sold at various retail stores including Walmart, Best Buy, Costco, and…

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