Monthly Archives - October 2020

Factors to Consider When Pursuing a Personal Injury Claim

Factors to Consider When Pursuing a Personal Injury Claim

Liability The primary factor that should be analyzed is the liability for the accident. This is a significant component of any personal injury claim, and violations of rules or laws can be persuasive evidence.  If you looking to retain a Houston personal injury attorney, you should be prepared to say what the argued party did wrong. If there are serious damages, a wrongful death case may also be available to recover lost compensation. However, just as the actions of the defendant [...]

Filing a Wrongful Death Suit After the Loss of Loved One

Filing a Wrongful Death Suit After the Loss of Loved One

Car crashes are extremely common, and fortunately, most are minor. However, some car wrecks are serious and result in life-changing injuries, disabilities, or fatalities. There were 33,05 deadly car accidents in 2018 resulting in 3,642 deaths in Texas. In such cases, negligent drivers who caused the deadly accident can be held financially responsible for the resulting damages and fatalities.  Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim? Many people experience pure devastation resulting from the loss of a loved one. However, under [...]

What Should I Do After Being Injured in a Houston Uber Accident?

What Should I Do After Being Injured in a Houston Uber Accident?

Rideshare services are a great way to get around. There are more than 103 million Uber users and four million drivers across in more than 700 cities across the country. There are even other rideshare companies, like Lyft. With the growing popularity of rideshares, it is natural that there would be more collisions involving Uber drivers. If you were injured in a Houston Uber accident, you may be able to recover compensation for your damages. A qualified Uber accident [...]

Legal Options for Houston Oil Field Workers Injured on the Job

Types of Injuries in Houston Refinery Explosions

There are hundreds of injuries that a refinery worker can suffer in the event of a workplace explosion or fire. Because there is almost an infinite number of injuries, it is simpler to categorize explosion injuries based on their physical mechanism. Our team of Houston personal injury attorneys at Connolly Law has compiled a list of the most common Houston refinery explosion injuries.  Blast Injuries A worker can be hurled several feet into the air in a refinery explosion. In addition [...]

Will It Hurt My Case If I Do Not See a Doctor After a Houston Car Crash?

Will It Hurt My Case If I Do Not See a Doctor After a Houston Car Crash?

When you least expect it, car crashes can occur. When they do, it is key to know what you should do next. In far too many cases, car crash victims do not receive medical treatment quickly, and this can complicate collecting compensation for medical expenses. The negligent party should be held liable for losses resulting from the accident — but you have to prove the extent of your injuries.  Visit the Doctor Right After a Crash Some injuries are more severe [...]