Improperly-Loaded Trailers Are a Serious Road Hazard.
A buddy of mine recently moved across town. To get the contents of his apartment from point A to point B, he rented a trailer to hitch to his car. It sounded good, but as we got started, it came to light he had no idea there was a "right" way to load the trailer....
Premises Liability: What Can I Do If I’m Injured While Staying at a Hotel?
I was recently in Austin for a client mediation and had an experience that many travelers encounter: A disgusting hotel room that smelled of stale cigarettes and mold. Thankfully it wasn't the busy time of year and I found better lodging, but not everyone is so lucky. Since poorly-maintained hotel rooms not only offend the...
What Law Governs Guardrail Spearing Injuries in Texas
Just a couple of weeks ago, outside of Amarillo, a passenger was speared by a guardrail in a car accident. According to reports, the passenger suffered a severe leg laceration and it is possible that on-scene first aid saved their life. While being speared by a guardrail isn't the first injury that pops to mind...