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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, ...
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Head-On Collision Kills 3 in Fort Worth
On the night of Tuesday, October 8, a family of 4 was driving south down Blue Mound Road in Fort Worth, Texas. When a driver heading north tried to pass the car in front of him, he entered their lane ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Head-On Collision Kills 3 in Fort Worth
On the night of Tuesday, October 8, a family of 4 was driving south down Blue Mound Road in Fort Worth, Texas. When a driver heading north tried to pass the car in front of him, he entered their lane ...
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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 ...
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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 ...