When the heat is on, and you head to the local lakes and rivers to cool down, it is important to keep safety in mind. Jetskis are exciting watercraft to explore the local waterways. However, when not ridden properly they can lead to serious accidents for yourself and others out enjoying the water. As Jetski…
Clergy Malpractice: All Religious Sects are Subject to the “Lemon Test” As clergy abuse attorneys we sadly have assisted clients with clergy abuse and sexual harassment cases. Unfortunately, many victims of such cases are unaware these cases are not limited to what one might consider mainstream religions. When interactions occur with a secular counselor…
Cases of sexual misconduct involving the clergy are not limited to children. The clergy hold a position of trust and therefore a fundamental obligation of care owed to children and adults. When a member of the clergy takes advantage of an adult’s innocence and vulnerability, it can still be criminalized based on laws surrounding sexual…
As a parent, you are constantly keeping an eye on your children, helping them avoid hazards. However, there are many hazards that are harder to spot. As escalator injury lawyers, we understand the potential dangers escalators pose, especially to small children. Here we provide tips to help avoid escalator accidents and injuries for your child.…
Elevator injuries and deaths are tragic accidents that never should occur. However, to show just how often, and how dangerous elevator accidents are, our accident injury lawyers provide four examples of tragic elevator accidents that could have been avoided. Boston University Professor In 2020, a 38-year-old French Lecturer died when an elevator dropped and trapped…
If you were injured in a jetski accident, it’s important to understand your rights. It could be possible your accident was the result of the jetski operator, jetski rental company, or even the jetski manufacturer. Here we provide a jetski injury attorney’s guide to negligence and why you should seek compensation. Operator Negligence in a…
Life in Texas is ideal for enjoying watercraft activities year-round. Unfortunately, this also means you are at higher risk for accidents if you are a watercraft enthusiast. When out enjoying the water, female accidents can be quite unexpected, including the vaginal injury jet skis can cause. Here we review the potential risks for female passengers…
In Texas when you are injured on the job you can file a claim for workers’ compensation as long as your company is not a nonsubscriber. However, even if you are covered by workers’ compensation, you might find your claim is rejected. When this happens you miss out on the coverage needed for your medical…
When the Texas weather heats up accidents can happen on crowded waters where people tend to congregate. A simple jet ski ride can end in tragedy not just for the driver, but for passengers and others out on the water. If you have been involved in a jet ski accident, you might be wondering if…
The year-round warm weather in Texas makes water sports in the state very popular. As well activities such as boating, or riding personal watercraft (PWC) such as jet skis are also very common. This makes the traffic and activity in local waters quite congested. As a result, the risk for jet ski accidents can be…