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Injured at Work? Contact a Workers’ Compensation Attorney Today!
Workers’ compensation refers to insurance provided to employees through their employer to cover medical expenditures or any loss in the course of work, workplace accident, or the like. Work-related injuries refer to carpal tunnel syndrome or leg injuries or illnesses that include hypertension, excessive stress, sleeping disorders, heart and lung
Were You Injured in a Car Accident? Find Out What You Should Do
No one wants to be involved in a car accident especially when they have been injured as a result of the crash. However, car accidents happen a lot and in most cases could have been prevented. If you have been involved in a car accident here are the top 10
Se Lesiono en un Accidente de Camion?
Si usted ha sido lesionado en Dallas en un accidente con un tráiler, usted sabe los efectos son diferentes al de un accidente de coche. Si el vehículo esta totalizado, es probable que las lesiones personales sean más graves, y a diferencia de lo que ocurre en un accidente de
A Sufrido un Resbalon o Caida?
Resbalones y caídas serían la segunda raíz principal de lesiones en los Estados Unidos. Representan aproximadamente 16,000 muertes cada año. Más resbalones y caídas terminan en lesiones realmente importantes. En general, una gran cantidad de estas lesiones y muertes son el resultado de una condición peligrosa o peligrosa en el
Trucos Que Usan la Compañía de Seguros y Tácticas
¿Puedo confiar en una compañía de seguros en un caso de accidente de camión? La respuesta corta a esta pregunta, más a menudo que no, es no. Las compañías de seguros y sus ajustes tienen demasiado interés personal en el resultado de su caso de accidente de transporte por carretera
8 Cosas Que Debe Saber Acerca de una Consulta Gratuita Con un Abogado de Lesiones Personales
Si usted ha sido perjudicado en un percance, independientemente de si un doblador de guardabarros, accidente con el enorme camión, resbalón y caída, u otra lesión personal, usted debe pensar en una consulta gratuita con un abogado. El paso inicial incluye hacer un poco de investigación sobre abogados de lesiones
Se Lesionó en un Accidente Automovilístico?
Cada año miles de personas resultan heridas como resultado de la conducción negligente de otra persona. Houston, Texas sigue siendo una de las ciudades más densamente pobladas de América. Por esta razón, las carreteras siguen estando congestionadas con tráfico, construcción de carreteras, desarrollo y peligros. Los accidentes automovilísticos pueden causar
Can You Sue a Rental Car Company For an Accident?
Whether you are on vacation or getting your car repaired accidents can still happen while driving a rental car. If you are involved in an accident while driving a rental car you may be able to hold the car company liable for damages. However, accidents with a rental car company
How To Understand a Police Report
After an accident, it is important that you know how to read a police report made by the investigating police officer. The attorneys at Adley Law Firm have over 22 years of experience dealing with accident reports in Texas and we can fight for you to obtain the compensation you
Dugout Paramedic Sues Houston Astros
According to a lawsuit filed earlier this month, Brian Cariota, a paramedic supervisor, will seek more than 1 million dollars in damages from the Houston Astros. The incident in question occurred during Game 2 of the America League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in October of 2019. The lack
Covid-19 Liability Waivers For Your Business
Businesses, like individuals, are struggling to make sense of the “new normal” as dictated by Covid-19. In addition to closures, furloughed staff, and decreased sales, businesses are expected to master the various phases of re-opening and consider the potential for COVID-related liability. For businesses, navigating all of the rules of
Personal Injury In A Pandemic
Everything seems more confusing during a global pandemic. If you experienced a personal injury during a pandemic or prior, you know that delays and obstacles are the new normal. But when it comes to your personal injury case, the right attorney can help you stay on the right track. Medical
How To Handle A Car Accident: 5 Steps
No one wants to think about being in a crash, but knowing how to handle a car accident can help prevent exponential heartache and stress in the unfortunate event of a collision. The Insurance Information Institute outlines the best steps to take if you’ve been in a crash, regardless of
How Social Media Can Affect Your Personal Injury Case
It has become very common for many to post updates online. We have come along way from holding on to memories through albums and home videos to having everything digitally saved online. We all live in an era knowing everything a person has done or what a friend has eaten
Dog Owners Can Be Held Liable For Dog Bite Injuries in Texas
A dog is a man’s best friend. Dogs are loyal and loving animals, However, if treated badly they may become vicious. A dog that has no history of aggression attacks an intruder, is the dog owner held liable for the intruder’s injuries? In Texas, there are two ways a dog
Can Party Hosts Be Liable For DWI Accidents Caused By Guests?
In Texas, party hosts cannot be held liable for drinking and driving accidents caused by guests. However, there are a few exceptions. When Is a Party Host Liable For Drunk Driving Accidents Caused By Guests? Under Texas law, a social host is not obligated to prevent a guest from drinking
Can I Sue If I Was Injured On Private Property?
Anyone can become a victim of an injury at some point. These injuries can occur at your own home, at work, or on someone else’s property. Can you sue the owner of the property where you were injured? Every homeowner has a duty of care to its guests to protect
Evidence That Wider Lanes Make City Streets More Dangerous
Wider driving lanes are often thought to provide extra safety margins in a traditional street design paradigm. This may be the case for high speed and high capacity highway/expressway conditions, however, in urban commuting environments the need for a safety margin is smaller do to fewer trucks, lower speeds, and
Houston Flood Victim Attorney: Flooding Dangers in the Houston Area
Tropical storm Imelda doused South Texas with more than 43 inches of rain over the past week in the areas between Winnie and Beaumont — east of Houston. This flooding has left thousands of people without homes or vehicles and has also taken the lives of at least five people.
What to do after an accident in a rental car
Getting into a car accident with a rental car can be confusing and scary. It may be that you rented the car because you are out of the country on vacation or your car is at the mechanic shop because of an accident. Either way, you did not expect the
How To Determine Liability In A Car Accident In Texas
Houston is well known for its busy traffic, so accidents are inevitable. If you were involved in a car accident in Houston, then you might be wondering whether you can sue the neglecter for damages. In Texas, you must always file a report with the local police or the local
BEWARE of Costco’s Slip and Fall Claims
Costco’s chain of wholesale stores make shopping easier, it’s no wonder many people love shopping at Costco. However, shopping at Costco can pose a safety hazard since its stores construct huge warehouses with tall shelves to stack heavy equipment on top of each other. So it’s. to no surprise that
Why a Personal Injury Attorney Will Not Take Your Case
After an accident, many people believe they have a case but wonder why an attorney will not accept the case. This article will help you understand why an attorney may not be willing to accept your case. Reason # 1: Determining Fault An attorney will only hold someone liable for
5 Secrets of Kroger’s Accident Claims
Retailers like Kroger are out to get you and are not looking out for your best interests. If you have been injured at Kroger, know that they will do everything in their power to belittle your claim. The Lawyers at Adley Law Firm will fight against them and justify your
4 Main Causes of Accidents That Occur in a Chemical Plant
Over the years, accidents in chemical plants have been reduced. However, accidents do happen from time to time. In 2009, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that industrial accidents were the cause of more than 1.2 million workers in the United States missing time from work due to injuries that
Texas Motorcycle Helmet Law 2019 Explained
Being involved in a motorcycle accident can result in devastating injuries or even death. It could be even worse if you don’t wear a helmet. Wearing a helmet will protect your head from an accident. It will also protect your eyes and face from bad weather and debris. Do you
How To File a Slip and Fall Claim Against Walmart
Walmart has become one of the largest retailers, expanding to over 11,000 locations across the world. Accidents are inevitable and are bound to happen at one point or another. If you suffered a slip and fall at Walmart, know that you have the legal rights to pursue a claim against
10 Dangerous Areas Car Accidents Occur
Being involved in a car accident is both devastating and tragic. It can often leave you feeling helpless and confused. Car accidents most likely occur in areas least expected and in places we encounter every day. In this article, I will discuss ten most common places car accidents occur so
Who is at Fault for an Accident Caused by Weather?
Car accidents happen every day. When you add bad weather, rain, ice, snow, and fog into the equation, car accidents are more likely to occur in higher numbers. When a car accident occurs due to bad weather, who is at fault? During bad weather, drivers are held responsible for the
25 Reasons Car Accidents Happen & How To Prevent Them
What causes car accidents? Car accidents are caused by many reasons. Some of these reasons include bad weather conditions, reckless, drunk, and inexperienced drivers, manufacturer defects causing unpreventable accidents, and more. In this guide, I will cover the top 25 causes of car accidents and how to prevent them. 1. Distracted Driving Distracted driving is
What To Do If You’re Injured By An Uber Or Lyft
Rideshare services are becoming more popular and this puts a risk for injury and accidents on the road. What happens if you’re injured in a crash involving an Uber or Lyft vehicle as a passenger, another driver, or a bystander? Who pays for your injuries, the driver or the company?
Aggressive Drivers And How To Avoid Them
The increase in traffic on the roads has led to a potential danger of aggressive drivers. In city’s like Houston where the traffic is always ongoing especially during peak hours can put a risk to others on the road from aggressive drivers. Drivers trying to make their way to work
How To Prove Distracted Drivers
You just received a message from a friend while you are driving, you respond back to the message but then in an instant, something horrible happens. Are you always tempted to look at your phone while you’re driving? Or is your mind simply somewhere else? These temptations and simply just
Do You Have The Right To Sue Uber Or Lyft For Injuries Or Wrongful Death From A Car Accident?
As the number of people in Houston using ridesharing apps like Lyft or Uber increases so does the likelihood of more accidents occurring. This leaves ridesharing passengers, pedestrians, and other drivers wondering if they can sue Lyft or Uber for injuries or wrongful death from an accident. You are entitled
Injured At Walmart? The Complete Walmart Personal Injury & Accident Attorney Guide
Walmart is one of those American success stories that began as a family-owned business in Arkansas in 1962. It has expanded globally and has become the worlds top retailer with over 4,600 stores in the United States and 2.1 million employees worldwide. Walmart sells over $400 billion worth of merchandise
Injured? DO NOT Give a Recorded Statement To An Insurance Company Before You Read This
Insurance Companies Urge You To Settle Your Case As Quickly As Possible and Offer A Small Settlement As A Result. Insurance companies will do everything in their power to discourage you from hiring an attorney and will urge you to settle your case as soon as possible. As a result
Houston Rideshare Uber & Lyft Accident Lawyer
Award Winning Houston Uber & Lyft Ride Share Accident Lawyer Uber and Lyft provide $1 million of liability insurance. Let’s find out if you are covered. If you were involved in a ride-share car accident, you should contact the Uber Accident Lawyers at Adley Law Firm. They are skilled in
Injured at Work? Contact a Workers’ Compensation Attorney Today!
Workers’ compensation refers to insurance provided to employees through their employer to cover medical expenditures or any loss in the course of work, workplace accident, or the like. Work-related injuries refer to carpal tunnel syndrome or leg injuries or illnesses that include hypertension, excessive stress, sleeping disorders, heart and lung
Were You Injured in a Car Accident? Find Out What You Should Do
No one wants to be involved in a car accident especially when they have been injured as a result of the crash. However, car accidents happen a lot and in most cases could have been prevented. If you have been involved in a car accident here are the top 10
Se Lesiono en un Accidente de Camion?
Si usted ha sido lesionado en Dallas en un accidente con un tráiler, usted sabe los efectos son diferentes al de un accidente de coche. Si el vehículo esta totalizado, es probable que las lesiones personales sean más graves, y a diferencia de lo que ocurre en un accidente de
A Sufrido un Resbalon o Caida?
Resbalones y caídas serían la segunda raíz principal de lesiones en los Estados Unidos. Representan aproximadamente 16,000 muertes cada año. Más resbalones y caídas terminan en lesiones realmente importantes. En general, una gran cantidad de estas lesiones y muertes son el resultado de una condición peligrosa o peligrosa en el
Trucos Que Usan la Compañía de Seguros y Tácticas
¿Puedo confiar en una compañía de seguros en un caso de accidente de camión? La respuesta corta a esta pregunta, más a menudo que no, es no. Las compañías de seguros y sus ajustes tienen demasiado interés personal en el resultado de su caso de accidente de transporte por carretera
8 Cosas Que Debe Saber Acerca de una Consulta Gratuita Con un Abogado de Lesiones Personales
Si usted ha sido perjudicado en un percance, independientemente de si un doblador de guardabarros, accidente con el enorme camión, resbalón y caída, u otra lesión personal, usted debe pensar en una consulta gratuita con un abogado. El paso inicial incluye hacer un poco de investigación sobre abogados de lesiones
Se Lesionó en un Accidente Automovilístico?
Cada año miles de personas resultan heridas como resultado de la conducción negligente de otra persona. Houston, Texas sigue siendo una de las ciudades más densamente pobladas de América. Por esta razón, las carreteras siguen estando congestionadas con tráfico, construcción de carreteras, desarrollo y peligros. Los accidentes automovilísticos pueden causar
Can You Sue a Rental Car Company For an Accident?
Whether you are on vacation or getting your car repaired accidents can still happen while driving a rental car. If you are involved in an accident while driving a rental car you may be able to hold the car company liable for damages. However, accidents with a rental car company
How To Understand a Police Report
After an accident, it is important that you know how to read a police report made by the investigating police officer. The attorneys at Adley Law Firm have over 22 years of experience dealing with accident reports in Texas and we can fight for you to obtain the compensation you
Dugout Paramedic Sues Houston Astros
According to a lawsuit filed earlier this month, Brian Cariota, a paramedic supervisor, will seek more than 1 million dollars in damages from the Houston Astros. The incident in question occurred during Game 2 of the America League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in October of 2019. The lack
Covid-19 Liability Waivers For Your Business
Businesses, like individuals, are struggling to make sense of the “new normal” as dictated by Covid-19. In addition to closures, furloughed staff, and decreased sales, businesses are expected to master the various phases of re-opening and consider the potential for COVID-related liability. For businesses, navigating all of the rules of
Personal Injury In A Pandemic
Everything seems more confusing during a global pandemic. If you experienced a personal injury during a pandemic or prior, you know that delays and obstacles are the new normal. But when it comes to your personal injury case, the right attorney can help you stay on the right track. Medical
How To Handle A Car Accident: 5 Steps
No one wants to think about being in a crash, but knowing how to handle a car accident can help prevent exponential heartache and stress in the unfortunate event of a collision. The Insurance Information Institute outlines the best steps to take if you’ve been in a crash, regardless of
How Social Media Can Affect Your Personal Injury Case
It has become very common for many to post updates online. We have come along way from holding on to memories through albums and home videos to having everything digitally saved online. We all live in an era knowing everything a person has done or what a friend has eaten
Dog Owners Can Be Held Liable For Dog Bite Injuries in Texas
A dog is a man’s best friend. Dogs are loyal and loving animals, However, if treated badly they may become vicious. A dog that has no history of aggression attacks an intruder, is the dog owner held liable for the intruder’s injuries? In Texas, there are two ways a dog
Can Party Hosts Be Liable For DWI Accidents Caused By Guests?
In Texas, party hosts cannot be held liable for drinking and driving accidents caused by guests. However, there are a few exceptions. When Is a Party Host Liable For Drunk Driving Accidents Caused By Guests? Under Texas law, a social host is not obligated to prevent a guest from drinking
Can I Sue If I Was Injured On Private Property?
Anyone can become a victim of an injury at some point. These injuries can occur at your own home, at work, or on someone else’s property. Can you sue the owner of the property where you were injured? Every homeowner has a duty of care to its guests to protect
Evidence That Wider Lanes Make City Streets More Dangerous
Wider driving lanes are often thought to provide extra safety margins in a traditional street design paradigm. This may be the case for high speed and high capacity highway/expressway conditions, however, in urban commuting environments the need for a safety margin is smaller do to fewer trucks, lower speeds, and
Houston Flood Victim Attorney: Flooding Dangers in the Houston Area
Tropical storm Imelda doused South Texas with more than 43 inches of rain over the past week in the areas between Winnie and Beaumont — east of Houston. This flooding has left thousands of people without homes or vehicles and has also taken the lives of at least five people.
What to do after an accident in a rental car
Getting into a car accident with a rental car can be confusing and scary. It may be that you rented the car because you are out of the country on vacation or your car is at the mechanic shop because of an accident. Either way, you did not expect the
How To Determine Liability In A Car Accident In Texas
Houston is well known for its busy traffic, so accidents are inevitable. If you were involved in a car accident in Houston, then you might be wondering whether you can sue the neglecter for damages. In Texas, you must always file a report with the local police or the local
BEWARE of Costco’s Slip and Fall Claims
Costco’s chain of wholesale stores make shopping easier, it’s no wonder many people love shopping at Costco. However, shopping at Costco can pose a safety hazard since its stores construct huge warehouses with tall shelves to stack heavy equipment on top of each other. So it’s. to no surprise that
Why a Personal Injury Attorney Will Not Take Your Case
After an accident, many people believe they have a case but wonder why an attorney will not accept the case. This article will help you understand why an attorney may not be willing to accept your case. Reason # 1: Determining Fault An attorney will only hold someone liable for
5 Secrets of Kroger’s Accident Claims
Retailers like Kroger are out to get you and are not looking out for your best interests. If you have been injured at Kroger, know that they will do everything in their power to belittle your claim. The Lawyers at Adley Law Firm will fight against them and justify your
4 Main Causes of Accidents That Occur in a Chemical Plant
Over the years, accidents in chemical plants have been reduced. However, accidents do happen from time to time. In 2009, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that industrial accidents were the cause of more than 1.2 million workers in the United States missing time from work due to injuries that
Texas Motorcycle Helmet Law 2019 Explained
Being involved in a motorcycle accident can result in devastating injuries or even death. It could be even worse if you don’t wear a helmet. Wearing a helmet will protect your head from an accident. It will also protect your eyes and face from bad weather and debris. Do you
How To File a Slip and Fall Claim Against Walmart
Walmart has become one of the largest retailers, expanding to over 11,000 locations across the world. Accidents are inevitable and are bound to happen at one point or another. If you suffered a slip and fall at Walmart, know that you have the legal rights to pursue a claim against
10 Dangerous Areas Car Accidents Occur
Being involved in a car accident is both devastating and tragic. It can often leave you feeling helpless and confused. Car accidents most likely occur in areas least expected and in places we encounter every day. In this article, I will discuss ten most common places car accidents occur so
Who is at Fault for an Accident Caused by Weather?
Car accidents happen every day. When you add bad weather, rain, ice, snow, and fog into the equation, car accidents are more likely to occur in higher numbers. When a car accident occurs due to bad weather, who is at fault? During bad weather, drivers are held responsible for the
25 Reasons Car Accidents Happen & How To Prevent Them
What causes car accidents? Car accidents are caused by many reasons. Some of these reasons include bad weather conditions, reckless, drunk, and inexperienced drivers, manufacturer defects causing unpreventable accidents, and more. In this guide, I will cover the top 25 causes of car accidents and how to prevent them. 1. Distracted Driving Distracted driving is
What To Do If You’re Injured By An Uber Or Lyft
Rideshare services are becoming more popular and this puts a risk for injury and accidents on the road. What happens if you’re injured in a crash involving an Uber or Lyft vehicle as a passenger, another driver, or a bystander? Who pays for your injuries, the driver or the company?
Aggressive Drivers And How To Avoid Them
The increase in traffic on the roads has led to a potential danger of aggressive drivers. In city’s like Houston where the traffic is always ongoing especially during peak hours can put a risk to others on the road from aggressive drivers. Drivers trying to make their way to work
How To Prove Distracted Drivers
You just received a message from a friend while you are driving, you respond back to the message but then in an instant, something horrible happens. Are you always tempted to look at your phone while you’re driving? Or is your mind simply somewhere else? These temptations and simply just
Do You Have The Right To Sue Uber Or Lyft For Injuries Or Wrongful Death From A Car Accident?
As the number of people in Houston using ridesharing apps like Lyft or Uber increases so does the likelihood of more accidents occurring. This leaves ridesharing passengers, pedestrians, and other drivers wondering if they can sue Lyft or Uber for injuries or wrongful death from an accident. You are entitled
Injured At Walmart? The Complete Walmart Personal Injury & Accident Attorney Guide
Walmart is one of those American success stories that began as a family-owned business in Arkansas in 1962. It has expanded globally and has become the worlds top retailer with over 4,600 stores in the United States and 2.1 million employees worldwide. Walmart sells over $400 billion worth of merchandise
Injured? DO NOT Give a Recorded Statement To An Insurance Company Before You Read This
Insurance Companies Urge You To Settle Your Case As Quickly As Possible and Offer A Small Settlement As A Result. Insurance companies will do everything in their power to discourage you from hiring an attorney and will urge you to settle your case as soon as possible. As a result
Houston Rideshare Uber & Lyft Accident Lawyer
Award Winning Houston Uber & Lyft Ride Share Accident Lawyer Uber and Lyft provide $1 million of liability insurance. Let’s find out if you are covered. If you were involved in a ride-share car accident, you should contact the Uber Accident Lawyers at Adley Law Firm. They are skilled in
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