by Michael R. De La Paz | Aug 12, 2021 | Pedestrian Accidents
Safety Tips for Drivers and Pedestrians Pedestrian accidents tend to increase when more pedestrians and motorists are on the road. Typically, warmer weather during summer months leads to increased traffic and accidents. The Texas Department of Transportation...
by Michael R. De La Paz | Aug 5, 2021 | Sex trafficking on social media
Social Media Platforms’ Liability for Allowing Human Trafficking Abuse The Texas Supreme Court rendered a ruling in June 2021 for sex trafficking on social media. The legal question addressed was: could Facebook let sex traffickers use their platform as a...
by Michael R. De La Paz | Jul 22, 2021 | Burn injuries in Texas
When Other Parties Are Liable for Burn Injury Accidents When someone else’s negligence causes burn injuries in Texas, that party may be liable for damages. Burns can occur due to a number of reasons. Some of the most common sources are fires, hot steam or...
by Michael R. De La Paz | Jul 15, 2021 | Traumatic brain injury accidents
Why Settlements Can Be High in Traumatic Brain Injury Accidents Traumatic brain injury accidents can be devastating, creating life-long disabilities. When another person’s negligence causes an accident that results in traumatic brain injury, you have the...
by Michael R. De La Paz | Jul 8, 2021 | Truck-Accidents-Caused-by-Drug-Use
How Drug Use Can Lead to Truck Accidents Truck accidents caused by drug use are all too common. Whether the drug involved was an illegal drug or prescription medication, its use affects the driver’s ability to react and stay alert. A blocked ability to think...