How Protected is the Roof of a Car in a Rollover Accident?
How Protected is the Roof of a Car in a Rollover Accident? In a rollover accident, one of the worst things that can happen is for the vehicle's roof to collapse. When this occurs, what would have otherwise been a non-injurious wreck could suddenly lead to disability or death. To prevent such an occurrence, the...
How Do Rollover Accident Quadriplegia Injury Cases Work?
Paralyzation and Quadriplegia Suffered in a Rollover Automobile Accident When cars or trucks suffer rollover accidents, the car is often totaled, but great harm can befall the occupants of the cars, as well. Both the drivers and passengers in vehicles that roll over can be seriously injured. Due to the severe nature of these wrecks,...
What Kinds of Doctors Treat Paraplegia Injuries?
Do you or a member of your family suffer from a paraplegic injury suffered in a rollover accident? If you or a family member of yours is affected by paraplegia due to a rollover accident in Texas, you may have several questions. One of those most pressing concerns may involve determining who will take care...
How Do I Recover Compensation for Paralysis Injuries in a Rollover Accident?
Has someone you love suffered serious paralysis injury resulting from a car accident? Rollover accidents can be very serious and often result in catastrophic injuries that will impact the injured person for years to come. Many of these injuries are often irreparable and produce lifelong disabilities. Some of these injuries include spinal injuries that can...
What Are Common Injuries in a Rollover Accident?
Rollover accidents can cause a variety of severe injuries to those involved. The injuries that commonly occur in rollover accidents are generally more severe than what you might find of typical car accidents. The forces imparted into the vehicle's chassis are generally more significant, affecting a much greater portion of the vehicle than what you...
What is my Rollover Accident Case Worth?
How do I determine the value of my accident case? Car accidents oftentimes result in exceptional financial cost, thereby justifying a lawsuit to recover these damages. However, in rollover accidents, the harm to your physical and emotional well-being is increased exponentially, which in turn will result in exponentially larger financial costs. Therefore, we at Grossman...
What is the NHTSA?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Role Following a Rollover Accident As part of the Department of Transportation (DOT), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) attempts to save lives and prevent injuries by reducing the amount of car accidents that occur in the United States. If you're reading this, then you have likely been...
What is a Rollover Accident?
What makes rollover accidents different from other car accidents? A rollover accident is the type of accident that involves the car rolling over onto its side or roof. Rollover accidents can happen in several ways. Rollovers most commonly occur when something happens to shift the vehicle's center of mass or there is a driver induced...
If I have a Case Against Jeep, How Much Does Legal Representation Cost?
Lawyers who are confident in their ability to win tough cases against corporate defendants should be willing to represent their clients on a contingency fee basis. As experienced wrongful death and products liability lawyers, we know that victims and their families don't have a lot of extra money laying around for lawyer fees. We also...
Who Can File a Jeep Gas Tank Claim?
Product liability claims against a major auto manufacturer can be tricky. Filing suit against Jeep for an alleged defect in a gas tank is what would be called a products liability case. Products liability cases require victims to prove to a court that a manufacturer released an unreasonably dangerous product into the marketplace. Doing so...
How Can an Attorney Use Your Fire-Damaged Vehicle to Prove Your Case?
Using the Jeep as Evidence As experienced products liability lawyers, we utilize all publicly-available information from other crashes, as well as expert testimony. But the Jeep that was in the accident will itself prove vital to pursue your claim. Preserving and Using the Jeep Simply finding the Jeep and taking its pictures or diagrams to...
Why Are People Suing Jeep Over Gas Tank Defects?
An Introduction to Jeep Explosion Lawsuits After a rash of deaths and under pressure from the NHTSA, Jeep/ Chrysler have recalled millions of Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Liberty SUVs sold throughout the 90s and 2000s. The cause of the deaths is, we believe, the improper placement of the gas tanks in these vehicles. Our...
How Do Defective Auto Glass Product Liability Cases Work?
Defective Auto Glass Product Liability There are many ways in which one can be injured by the glass in their car. Safety precautions and tests are generally run by the car manufacturer but sometimes defects can still cause serious injuries in the wake of a car accident. If you have been injured as a result...
How Do Product Liability Cases Involving Gas Tanks Work in Texas?
Products Liability Cases Involving Gas Tanks in Texas If you've been injured in a car wreck that involved an exploding gas tank, you might have a products liability claim against the vehicle's manufacturer. As with all consumer products, vehicle manufacturers have a duty to produce and place gas tanks on their vehicles in locations that...
Were My Injuries Caused by a Vehicle Structural Defect?
Vehicles are required under the law to protect occupants from harm. When a structural failure causes an injury, here are your options: You use your vehicle every day to get from A to B. They are integral to your ability to get to your jobs, pick up your children from school, etc. However, when your...
What Do I Do if I’m Injured by a Defective Seat Belt?
How To Pursue Compensation For A Defective Seat belt In Texas Modern automobiles contain many devices designed to save lives when someone is in an accident, including airbags, crumple-zones, and anti-lock brakes. However, the seat belt has arguably saved more lives and prevented more injuries than all other safety devices combined. The seat belt was...
How Can I Pursue Compensation for Injuries Caused by Defective Airbags?
You Can Pursue Damages For Defective Safety Equipment In Texas If you have been involved in a car accident, there is a good chance that your injuries were caused by a defective auto part in the car. This might mean that a defective part like a faulty brake system caused you to have an accident,...