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• Bicycle Accidents - Click here to view all posts

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  • 4 Bicycle Safety Tips
    Bicycling is an ideal activity for adults and children to enjoy fresh air, reduce stress and anxiety, improve physical health, and protect the environment. Despite its many environmental, financial, ...
  Car Accidents - Click here to view all posts

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  • Why Are Tesla Dealerships Banned in Texas?
    As if fires and explosions from oil and gas rigs weren’t enough in Texas, now the state has to worry about electrical fires, explosions, and spontaneous combustion in passenger vehicles. Tesla ...
  • Why It's Always Important to See a Doctor After an Accident
    After being involved in an accident, you might experience a rush of adrenaline that will make it difficult to feel the effects of any injuries you sustained. Unfortunately, if you forego seeking ...
  • Rear-End Collisions: Is the Driver in Back Always at Fault?
    The impact of a rear-end collision can cause severe injury to each of the drivers involved. Often, this type of accident occurs because the person driving behind the other car is not paying attention, ...
  Child Injuries - Click here to view all posts

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  • 4 Common Holiday Accidents
    The holidays are often filled with joy and love because many Americans are spending time with family, eating an abundance of food, giving and receiving new gifts, and being merry overall. ...
  • WATCH List of 10 Worst Toys to Buy in 2018
    WATCH (World Against Toys Causing Harm, Inc.) announced their nominees for the “10 Worst Toys of 2018” to warn consumers not to purchase the products mentioned on the list for children due ...
  • Steps to Take If Your Child Is in an Accident
    One of a parent’s worst fears is seeing their child get hurt. However, if that fear comes to pass, you want to ensure you know exactly what to do in response. Here are the steps you should take ...
  Contingent Fees - Click here to view all posts

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  • What Are Contingent Fees?
    Many personal injury lawyers work on contingency. Here at the Law Office of James M. Stanley, so do we! But what are contingent fees, really? ABA Definition According to the American Bar Association, ...
  Fires and Explosions - Click here to view all posts

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  • Why Are Tesla Dealerships Banned in Texas?
    As if fires and explosions from oil and gas rigs weren’t enough in Texas, now the state has to worry about electrical fires, explosions, and spontaneous combustion in passenger vehicles. Tesla ...
  Motorcycle Accidents - Click here to view all posts

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  • Tips to Avoid Motorcycle Accidents
    Sharing the road with motorcycles means that car drivers need to be careful of riders to prevent accidents. Both riders and drivers can take steps to avoid motorcycle accidents. Preventing crashes is ...
  • Lane Splitting and Motorcycle Accidents
    It’s no secret riding a motorcycle tends to be a dangerous way to travel. However, many motorcyclists enjoy the activity. Biking can be a great way to avoid long lines of traffic, although lane ...
  • 3 Of The Most Dangerous Motorcycle Accidents
    Motorcycle riders enjoy incomparable freedom on the open road, but they are also more vulnerable than those driving cars or trucks. As a result, the injuries suffered in motorcycle accidents are ...
  Personal Injury - Click here to view all posts

  The latest posts for Personal Injury are listed below.
  • What Are Contingent Fees?
    Many personal injury lawyers work on contingency. Here at the Law Office of James M. Stanley, so do we! But what are contingent fees, really? ABA Definition According to the American Bar Association, ...
  • Why Are Tesla Dealerships Banned in Texas?
    As if fires and explosions from oil and gas rigs weren’t enough in Texas, now the state has to worry about electrical fires, explosions, and spontaneous combustion in passenger vehicles. Tesla ...
  • What Makes an Injury Catastrophic?
    Even though catastrophic injuries fall under the personal injury umbrella, these types of injuries are considerably different compared to other personal injuries. Generally, a catastrophic injury is ...
  Premises Liability - Click here to view all posts

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  • What Should I Do After a Dog Bite Injury?
    Dogs are excellent companions and many owners frequently consider them members of the family and treat them with the love and care they deserve. In the wrong hands, however, some dogs can become a ...
  • Can a Trespasser Sue if They are Injured on a Property?
    People who own a home or commercial property have a responsibility to safely maintain that property for their guests. The failure to do this can result in severe injuries, and if a victim decides to ...
  • Does Signage Excuse a Property Owner from Injury Liability?
    Premises liability cases are often based on these considerations: The safety of a property, and the warnings provided for any unsafe elements on the property. Home and business owners are responsible ...
  Truck Accidents - Click here to view all posts

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  • Who Can Be Held Accountable for a Truck Accident?
    If you are the victim of a truck accident, you may be wondering who is responsible and what actually a caused the accident. Unfortunately, these types of crashes are much more complicated than a ...
  • Substance Abuse Among Truck Drivers
    Most would agree the drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) are some of the safest drivers on the road. Considering their mode of transportation, they have to be. CMVs can weigh anywhere between ...
  • The Dangers Associated with Truck Driver Fatigue
    One of the most common causes of commercial truck accidents is driver fatigue. Although the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has established multiple regulations and rules which ...
  Workplace Injuries - Click here to view all posts

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  • Do I Need to Show My Employer Was At-Fault for Workers' Comp?
    Many Texas employers choose to carry valid workers’ compensation insurance, and public employers are legally required to do so as well. This is because the workers’ compensation system ...
  • Travel Safety Tips for Employees
    Domestic and international business travelers should be prepared for more than their work-related endeavors. They should also prepare for their own safety and security, as well as always remain ...
  • Do Uber Drivers Get Workers' Compensation Benefits?
    In recent years, millions of people all over the world rely on rideshare companies such as Uber and Lyft as an alternative mode of transportation compared to taxi services and public transit. Ordinary ...
  Wrongful Death - Click here to view all posts

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  • Can a Wrongful Death Claim Be Filed in Addition to Criminal Charges?
    Wrongful death claims allow those who have lost a loved one to another person’s negligence to collect compensation for their pain and suffering. These claims are civil suits, and often apply to ...
  • How is Pain & Suffering Calculated?
    You have heard “pain and suffering” being thrown around as a descriptor of the kind of damages you can claim in your personal injury case but are likely unaware of what constitutes pain ...
  • Is An Autopsy Necessary in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
    After unexpectedly losing a loved one, there is so much to address it can feel impossible to even consider pursuing litigation and dealing with all that comes with it. If you lost a loved one due to ...