Losing a loved one is an emotionally devastating experience. When that loss is due to the negligence or wrongful actions of another party, it can be even more challenging to cope. In Texas, individuals in this situation can seek compensation and justice through a...

Houston Personal Injury Law Blog
You only have so much time to file a lawsuit after a fatal crash
You said goodbye to your spouse, child or other loved one as they drove off, and went inside. What happened next was shocking. You received a call from the police that your loved one was involved in a fatal car crash. You are devastated. While the idea of taking legal...
Houston is home to one of the nation’s deadliest roadways
Drivers in Houston may travel on Highway 45 frequently without realizing that Highway 45 is one of the deadliest highways in the United States. Sadly, this means many people lost loved ones in car crashes on this stretch of roadway. If you lost a loved one in a car...
Filing a wrongful death action in Texas
While death is an inevitable part of life, it is still a difficult event to process. This is especially true when a loved one suddenly and unexpectantly passes due to the negligence of another party. Whether it is due to motor vehicle accident, medical negligence or...
Fatal auto accidents continue to be a rising national problem
In Texas and throughout the United States, auto accidents with injuries and fatalities are always a worry. That can be due to other drivers behaving recklessly, driving while distracted, getting behind the wheel under the influence or for other reasons. In addition,...
Wrongful death help for survivors through a difficult time
Wrongful death legal protections may be able to help families address some of their unexpected concerns following the wrongful loss of their loved one in a fatal accident. Surviving family members should be familiar with these legal protections. Who can bring a...
Do I have a wrongful death claim?
Wrongful death occurs when one person causes the death of another person through negligent actions. If you have a loved one who died because someone else was malicious or careless in their actions, then you may have a wrongful death case. However, according to the...
How can I deal better with a sudden death?
If you have a wrongful death case, the chances are good that this was a sudden loss of someone about which you loved dearly. Such a loss can be incredibly difficult to move past and deal with. Psych Central explains that an unexpected death leaves you unable to...
Motor vehicle collisions may cause wrongful death
When someone dies in a motor vehicle collision, people may see this as a tragic accident. However, this may be a wrongful death in some situations. Texas has a set definition of wrongful death. According to Texas.gov, wrongful death occurs because of another's...
Who is liable for wrongful death?
If you go through the death of a spouse, parent or child in Texas, you may have the right to file a wrongful death lawsuit. This does require that the cause of death is someone else's negligence or willful disregard for the safety of others. Many such cases come from...