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Dozens injured and several killed in icy I-35 crash

Posted on February 12, 2021July 11, 2022

A winter storm unleashed a deadly mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow on the Dallas-Fort Worth area today, causing numerous car accidents. One of the car accidents involved at least 75 vehicles on Interstate 35. Cars and trucks collided on the icy road, resulting in ambulances taking 36 people to the hospital, several of […]

Is your morning commute really that dangerous?

Posted on February 3, 2021April 20, 2023

When you read car accident statistics, it really feels daunting. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people suffer injuries and nearly 40,000 people pass away in car accidents. Stats like that can make you never even want to back out of the driveway. On the other side of the coin, though, is the way you […]

Common questions about carbon monoxide poisoning

Posted on January 29, 2021July 11, 2022

Carbon monoxide poisonings seem to increase during the colder months of the year. The heating systems that people use can put people at risk if they are not properly maintained or used as directed. Unfortunately, because carbon monoxide is so hard to detect, several die or suffer from serious illnesses before they are even aware […]

Apartment hunting? Don’t overlook these “red flags” on your search

Posted on January 27, 2021July 11, 2022

There’s more to a home than four walls and a roof, so don’t expect your search for the perfect apartment or townhouse to be simple. You should, however, be on the watch for more than just a great view, top amenities and easy access to local shopping or roads. Often, the signs are right there […]

Critical signs of carbon monoxide poisoning

Posted on January 27, 2021July 11, 2022

Carbon monoxide poisoning is very serious and can be fatal. Since the gas itself is invisible, tasteless and odorless, you may not know you are inhaling it until you lose consciousness. There have been cases where entire groups of people — such as workers who are gathered in a small, confined space or family members […]

Did you get (or give) a multi-cooker for Christmas? Check the label

Posted on January 13, 2021July 11, 2022

Air fryers, crock pots, deep fryers, pressure cookers and multi-cookers are all popular kitchen items, and they’re often given as gifts for the holidays to the foodies in the family. Unfortunately, some of those items can be dangerous, if not outright deadly, when they malfunction. Sunbeam Products issued a massive recall of it’s Crock-Pot multi-cookers […]

When can you claim punitive damages in a Texas injury case?

Posted on January 6, 2021July 11, 2022

When someone causes an accident that leaves you injured, you naturally have the right to ask for compensation. You can expect to seek payment for your medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering and other losses. But what happens when a defendant is not just guilty of ordinary negligence? What if your accident was caused […]

It’s “buyer beware” out there when it comes to online shopping

Posted on December 23, 2020July 11, 2022

Online shopping is more important to Americans than ever, but consumer groups are sounding the alarm about dangerous, defective and counterfeit goods that could put you and your family at risk. What problems are being seen with products bought online? Given that this is the holiday season when people are actively shopping for toys, electronics […]

Epidural hematomas are potentially catastrophic injuries

Posted on December 17, 2020July 11, 2022

In many cases, a blow to the head is not particularly serious. Most people shake it off and go on about their day. Other times, what seems like a minor hit may be much more severe. Still, many people ignore it and continue with their routines. Unfortunately, brain injuries may not manifest symptoms right away, […]

How does online shopping increase your risk of a car crash?

Posted on December 9, 2020July 11, 2022

Delivery drivers and commercial truckers keep the American economy moving. Texas roads have thousands of these vehicles driving around on any given day, but the volume of deliveries and commercial traffic surges prior to and during the holiday season. Grocery stores require shipments of huge amounts of potatoes and frozen turkeys in November, as well […]