Texas Construction Accident Guide
While federal regulations, employer policies, and common sense can help make construction sites much safer than they would otherwise be, mistakes still happen. People neglect their duties or make reckless decisions, which can lead to injuries and fatalities that could…
¿Cómo funcionan los acuerdos de accidentes automovilÃsticos?
Otra pregunta común que recibimos en FVF Law es: ¿Cómo funcionan los acuerdos de accidentes automovilÃsticos? En este episodio, Josh y Aaron brindan una descripción general del proceso de liquidación de accidentes automovilÃsticos y qué variables pueden cambiar ese proceso….
What Causes Construction Site Accidents?
Most construction projects are busy, complicated jobs with many different workers and moving pieces. In addition to on-site workers, there may be several parties involved in construction projects off-site that still share the responsibility of getting work done in a…
7 Common Injuries in Construction Accident Cases
Between heavy equipment, hazardous working conditions, industry practices, and human error, construction can be a dangerous industry. In fact, according to OSHA, construction professionals made up roughly one-fifth of all worker fatalities in 2018. Even when construction accidents aren’t deadly,…
How to Calculate Personal Injury Compensation
At FVF, we understand that accident injury victims are anxious to know what kind of financial recovery they are might expect to receive. This number might help victims feel more comfortable taking the steps necessary to recover from the accident,…
When Can a Construction Worker Sue After an Accident?
Construction sites are subject to rigorous safety regulations, but sometimes one or more parties involved in a project fail to uphold their responsibility to prevent unnecessary hazards. When someone else’s negligence leads to the injury or death of a construction…
¿Por qué contratar a un abogado de lesiones personales?
uno de los mas preguntas comunes que obtenemos en FVF Law es: ¿Por qué contratar a un abogado de lesiones personales después de un accidente automovilÃstico? En este episodio, Josh y Aaron explican por qué debe llamar a un abogado incluso si no…
How to Negotiate an Insurance Settlement
In order to successfully negotiate a settlement in your accident injury case, you must protect yourself from insurance providers seeking to deny or devalue your claim. No matter how trustworthy an insurance adjuster may seem, the bottom line is that…
4 Tips for Hiring a Construction Site Accident Attorney
Construction zones pose countless risks, not only to the people who are employed to work on-site, but also to passersby like pedestrians and motorists. While there are many federal rules and regulations governing the safety of construction sites, a single…
What Are “No Win, No Fee” Lawyers?
If you have sustained an injury in an accident that was caused by the negligence of another person, you may be wondering what’s next. Do you need to hire a personal injury lawyer in order to hold the at-fault party…
How Does Austin Rank for Commercial Truck Accidents?
Thousands of people in the United States perish in large truck crashes each year, and many more sustain serious injuries. Unfortunately, Texas has more traffic fatalities than almost any other state. In fact, it is one of 10 states that…
Could Truck Driver Fatigue Have Caused Your Austin Car Accident?
A full 13 percent of commercial motor vehicle accidents are caused by fatigue, according to a study by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This is no surprise, given that commercial drivers spend long hours on the road and…