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What Causes Construction Site Accidents?

Construction is consistently at the top of the list of deadly jobs in the United States. This is due in part because of inherent industry dangers, such as working from heights and with heavy equipment….

Third-Party Claims in Austin Work Injury Cases

If you get injured while performing the tasks of your job in Austin, Texas, you may not fully understand your rights. You might jump into a fast workers’ compensation settlement, for example, without discussing the…

Employer Negligence in Austin Workplace Accidents

As a hard-working employee in Austin, the last thing you expect when you clock in at work is to be going home with a serious injury. Unfortunately, this is the reality for thousands of Texas…

Legal Help for Victims of the Austin Explosion on Double Spur Loop

A major explosion in northwest Austin has left multiple people injured, dozens of homes damaged, and a community in shock. If you or your family were affected by this tragedy, FVF Law is here to…

What to Do If You Are Injured on a Construction Site

A construction site accident can be a scary and severely harmful experience, leading to major injuries that impact a worker physically, mentally and financially. It is common for injured construction workers in Texas to have…

What Does Premises Liability Insurance Cover?

In Texas, when an injury is caused by a dangerous property condition, the property owner or controller can be held responsible for the victim’s injuries. This is known as a premises liability claim, and it’s…

What Do You Do After a Motorcycle Accident in Texas?

A motorcycle accident is often highly traumatic and damaging for the motorcycle rider. Crash-related injuries can be severe or life-changing, resulting in expensive medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.  Knowing exactly what steps…

What Damages Are Available in Construction Injury Cases?

Every year, thousands of harmful accidents are reported within the construction industry. Texas construction workers could be at risk of injuries due to the nature of the job as well as dangerous conditions and environments…

Texas Bills SB 30 & HB 4806: How These Bills Could Harm Injury Victims

Education is very important to us at FVF Law. Here is our run down of two proposed Texas State legislation bills—SB 30 and HB 4806 —that could have a devastating impact on injured Texans and…

What Determines Who Is at Fault in a Car Accident?

A serious car accident can be one of the most frightening and debilitating events – not only leading to financial stress but upending your life. If you get injured in a car accident in Texas,…

What Causes Construction Site Accidents?

Construction is consistently at the top of the list of deadly jobs in the United States. This is due in part because of inherent industry dangers, such as working from heights and with heavy equipment….

Third-Party Claims in Austin Work Injury Cases

If you get injured while performing the tasks of your job in Austin, Texas, you may not fully understand your rights. You might jump into a fast workers’ compensation settlement, for example, without discussing the…

Employer Negligence in Austin Workplace Accidents

As a hard-working employee in Austin, the last thing you expect when you clock in at work is to be going home with a serious injury. Unfortunately, this is the reality for thousands of Texas…

Legal Help for Victims of the Austin Explosion on Double Spur Loop

A major explosion in northwest Austin has left multiple people injured, dozens of homes damaged, and a community in shock. If you or your family were affected by this tragedy, FVF Law is here to…

What to Do If You Are Injured on a Construction Site

A construction site accident can be a scary and severely harmful experience, leading to major injuries that impact a worker physically, mentally and financially. It is common for injured construction workers in Texas to have…

What Does Premises Liability Insurance Cover?

In Texas, when an injury is caused by a dangerous property condition, the property owner or controller can be held responsible for the victim’s injuries. This is known as a premises liability claim, and it’s…

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Can You Sue a Trucking Company?

Accidents involving commercial trucks are rarely just fender benders. Commercial trucks and 18-wheelers can cause serious damage to both you and your vehicle. To recover as much money as possible, you need to make sure you sue the right party….

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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…

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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…

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How Will Austin’s Stay-at-Home Order Affect Delivery Truck Accidents?

If you are not ready to make a commitment to our firm and simply want to learn more, we offer free, no-pressure consultations in the interest of helping you make informed decisions. We know that this is a confusing time…

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An Unexpected Consequence of COVID-19 May Be More Austin Delivery Truck Accidents

The COVID-19 case count in Austin has entered the hundreds. With Travis County  sheltering in place and non-essential businesses operations suspended to avoid further spread, overall vehicle traffic has decreased. However, there has been a sharp increase in demand for…

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Could Covid-19 Cause More Commercial Vehicle Accidents?

During the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing and shelter-in-place measures have reduced the number of passenger cars on America’s highways and interstates. Yet delivery drivers are out in full force, trying to meet the demands of an immobilized public that relies…

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Why You Should Consult a Lawyer to Help with Your Commercial Vehicle Accident Injury

The decisions you make following a commercial vehicle accident can be crucial to your efforts to obtain financial recovery for your injuries and other losses. But navigating the processes of seeking medical treatment and communicating with insurance providers can be…

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Can I Sue Walmart for Semi-Truck Accident Injuries?

Personal injury claims that spring from commercial vehicle crashes are often complex due to the involvement of multiple parties who could potentially be held liable. That includes the driver, the driver’s employer, and sometimes even a third party such as…

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Which Delivery Services Have the Worst Reputation for Truck Accidents?

In this age of convenience, many coveted items are a click away and take only a few days to arrive on our doorsteps. But that convenience comes with a heavy cost: the decreasing safety of our already dangerous roadways.  With…

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Who Do I Sue After a Commercial Vehicle Accident?

In a typical passenger car accident case, the at-fault party assumes liability, and their insurance pays for medical expenses and additional costs incurred by the other driver. Commercial trucking accidents, however, tend to be more complex. Even if the truck…

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How to Avoid Accidents with Commercial Trucks in Austin

Texans — Austinites in particular — are at an unfortunately high risk for accidents with commercial vehicles. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the Lone Star State ranks as one of the top 10 states for fatal…

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5 Common Back and Neck Injuries in Truck Accidents

Many accident victims suffer from back and neck pain and injury after a collision. However, an accident with a truck or commercial vehicle is even more likely to cause severe back, neck, and spine issues.  In Texas, commercial vehicles weigh…

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