Car accident scene, with ambulance and fire trucks Personal Injury – The Importance of Acting Fast in Texas. In the state of Texas, personal injury cases fall under the category of “civil” cases, and therefore have a two-year statute of limitations. This means that a lawsuit can only be filed within…
As a Medical Device Product Liability attorney and board certified medical doctor, I am providing this important update regarding Cochlear Implants. Cochlear Ltd., the world’s biggest maker of hearing implants, an Australian company, recalled its latest range of devices after a recent, unexplained increase in failures. The voluntary recall of…
As a Texas medical doctor and Medical Malpractice attorney, I am providing this case law update and commentary. As part of Texas’s tort reform laws, enacted by the Texas legislature in 2003, one of the requirements in order to file a medical malpractice claim, was the furnishing of a medical…
As a Texas Medical doctor and Fort Worth Personal Attorney, I am providing this commentary regarding the state of traffic in our Great State of Texas, particularly in the Dallas Forth Worth Metroplex. Car accidents in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex I was sitting here in my office on a…
Botox-maker Allergan Inc. was ordered by a federal court jury to pay $212 million to a Virginia man who alleged that use of the drug left him severely disabled. The verdict awarded Douglas Ray, 67, $12M in compensatory damages and $200M in punitive damages. Ray was injected with the drug…
As a Dallas Slip and Fall Attorney, I would like provide a quick explanation and an update of Texas Slip and Fall law. A slip and fall accident is a type of personal injury claim that occurs when a person slips and falls on another person’s property. It is based…
As a Fort Worth Traumatic Brain Injury, Wrongful Death and Truck Accident attorney I am providing this jury verdict out of California. Count this as a win for the good guys, but unfortunately no amount of money can turn back the clock and fully compensate the victims of this tragic…
As a Fort Worth Medical Malpractice attorney I am providing this Texas medical malpractice update. Texas lawmakers passed legislative changes in 2003, which made it more difficult for patients to be awarded damages in any health care medical malpractice setting. The tort reform state lawmakers passed in 2003, the toughest…
As a Fort Worth car accident attorney I am proud to relay this Texas jury verdict involving a bus accident. An El Paso jury ordered a local Texas bus company to pay more than $132 million to the victims of a 2005 Colorado deadly crash. The jury found that the…
As a Fort Worth Car Accident Attorney I am providing this update on drunk driving related car accidents and fatalities. These incredible statistics reveal why drunk driving is a major public policy issue. According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving MADD, these are the statistics for 2010 for the State of…