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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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Two Dead in Northwest Side Crash Involving Dump Truck in Bexar County, Texas

Two were pronounced dead as a result of fatal crash involving a dump truck on the San Antonio’s Northwest Side. The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office says a second person died following the two-vehicle crash. John Hayes, 63, and Jesus Delgado Garcia, 25, were both killed when their vehicles collided around 3:20 p.m. on the…

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18-Wheeler Runs Red Light and Causes Fatal Crash

At around 5:20 a.m. on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 in Fulshear, Texas, an 18-wheeler ran a red light and collided violently into a pedestrian’s truck. While the driver of the 18-wheeler only suffered minor injuries, the impact was fatal for the driver of the truck. Tragic accidents such as the one described above are why…

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Safer Construction Sites on Harris County Agenda for 2023

The first Harris County Commissioners Court meeting of the year featured a new policy aimed at making construction sites safer for workers. Harris County attorney Christian Menefee said the policy aims to punish construction companies who have a disregard for employee safety. The new policy requires all employees and managers overseeing Harris County construction sites…

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Harris County Leads the Nation in Driving While Intoxicated Deaths

According to the Texas Department of Transportation, from December 1, 2021 until January 1, 2022, 23% of all traffic deaths in the state involved drunk driving. Of those crashes, 98 people were killed and 236 were seriously injured. ABC 13 reported that Houston Police Chief Troy Finner stated “We lead the nation, Harris County, in…

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Millions of Recalls from Fisher-Price and Kids2: Suffocation and Death Hazard in Infant Sleepers

Fisher Price is taking heat yet again for a defective baby product. The recalled product at issue is the Rock n’ Play Sleeper, which was recalled on January 9, 2023 after being sold by Fisher Price since September 2009. Over 4.7 million Rock n’ Play Sleepers are effected by the recall, which was triggered by…

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RECALLED ROCK ‘N PLAY SLEEPERS MAY LEAD TO INFANT DEATHS

Fisher-Price re-announced a recall of 4.7 million Rock ‘n Play Sleepers on January 9, 2023. The original recall was announced on April 12, 2019. According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, using a recalled Rock ‘n Play Sleepers could lead to infant fatality. At the time the original recall was announced, 30 recorded…

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