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Can Car Accidents Cause PTSD?

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What was supposed to be an easy Sunday afternoon heading home from visiting family turned into a nightmare. On the interstate, a traffic jam caused the driver of the car in front of Driver A to immediately slam on the brakes. Driver A missed hitting the car in front of her but was rear-ended by […]

Who Is at Fault for a School Bus Accident?

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When parents send their children to school, they often worry about their grades and behavior and what extracurricular activities they will choose. Parents also worry about whether their child will get to school and home safely when riding the bus. School bus accidents involve our society’s most vulnerable victims, our children. They often lead to […]

Understanding Personal Injury Attorneys Better

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When you are injured in an accident, your whole world may seem like it has turned upside down. From medical expenses to insurance companies, to missed time from work, you may feel that your life may never get back on track. Thankfully, personal injury attorneys like the Hernandez Law Group, P.C. can help! Our dedicated […]

Is a Wet Floor Sign Enough? Case Analysis

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Restaurants put them near the front door after it rains. Supermarkets put them up as they mop up a spill. And, commercial buildings have them stashed away somewhere too. Wet floor signs are the first warning sign that the risk for a slip-and-fall accident is present. These signs are not just a warning sign to […]

Legal Process in Abilene, Texas

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The city of Abilene, Texas, follows the civil lawsuit process as decided by the Texas state law. Knowing the process by which you can seek compensation for injuries due to an accident that was caused by the negligence of another party can aid you on the road to recovery. The Hernandez Law Group is dedicated […]

What Causes a Traumatic Brain Injury?

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Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) have become an increasingly popular topic among sports teams, schools, and recreational activities. As the need for better safety equipment and standards rises, it is important to understand what a traumatic brain injury is, what causes it, and what the signs are that one has occurred. What Is a Traumatic Brain […]

Most Common Types of Car Collisions in Dallas: a 2024 Guide

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Car accidents are, unfortunately, a common occurrence across the DFW metroplex. From the interstate to neighborhoods and main roads, an accident can happen just about anywhere. Understanding which types of collisions are the most common and what often causes them can help you make better decisions and reduce the risk of an accident. At the […]

Fatigue – A Common Cause of Transportation Accidents

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There are many things drivers take into account before they drive. The state of their car, the state of the roads, traffic, and weather conditions are all factors to be considered. However, many drivers do not assess their state of mind before heading to their next destination. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, […]

Crushed By Crowds; Concerts Can Be Dangerous

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Concerts are thrilling and exciting! The hype music, thousands of screaming fans, and being with friends make for a great time, though it’s important to remain vigilant. Steps are made at concerts to ensure the safety of the musicians, fans, and staff working the event, but one must recognize and understand the dangers that are […]

What is Premises Liability?

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When you are injured on someone else’s property or a commercial property, premises liability might be applicable. Premises liability describes a type of personal injury caused by the property owner’s negligence to keep the conditions of the property safe. Examples are a failure to fix a broken step or balcony railing or slippery floors in […]