What Kind of Evidence Is Needed in an Austin Construction Accident Case?
Construction is a highly dangerous industry that sees a large number of annual worker injuries and deaths in Texas. Most of these devastating incidents are preventable and caused by someone’s negligence, or the failure to act with the proper amount…
Can Subcontractors Sue for Injuries on Texas Construction Sites?
The average construction site in Texas involves multiple contractors and subcontractors who have been hired by the general contractor to complete specific tasks. If you get injured while working as a subcontractor on a construction project, you may be able…
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 their ability to seek recovery…
Guide to Texas Dram Shop Laws
Drunk driving is a terrible crime that can have significant consequences. An intoxicated driver can’t be trusted to safely operate a motor vehicle. Drunk driving often leads to serious car accidents that inflict life-changing injuries and deaths. At FVF Law…
Understanding Texas Policy Limits After an Accident
If you have been in an accident that wasn’t your fault, the law allows you to collect damages from the at-fault party, including compensation for your medical costs, lost wages, quality of life losses, and property damage. Unfortunately, sometimes the…
Understanding Third-Party Liability in Texas Construction Accidents
In Texas, construction workers face numerous hazards and injury risks daily. Construction is the deadliest job in the country, according to national injury statistics. Unfortunately, human error further increases the odds of construction accidents, injuries and deaths. If you get…
The Role of Expert Witnesses in Texas Car Accident Cases
If you get involved in a car accident in Texas, it will be up to you to prove that someone else is at fault. This is how the fault-based insurance system works in Texas if you want to hold someone…
Texas Punitive Damages in a Car Accident
If you get into a car accident in Texas, you could suffer so much more than just financial losses. However, dealing with the costs of medical care and property damage can add stress to an already overwhelming situation. It’s important…
Texas Bicycle Laws
Texas is one of the most dangerous states for bicyclists. In 2022, 91 cyclists lost their lives in fatal traffic accidents, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. This was a 1.11 percent increase from 2021. Texas has many laws…
Statute of Limitations in Texas Motorcycle Accident Cases
If you get involved in a motorcycle accident in Texas and need to file an injury claim, you have a legal time limit in which to do so known as the statute of limitations. In Texas, the statute of limitations…
Texas “Move Over or Slow Down Law”
Roadside workers, such as law enforcement officers and first responders, are at high risk of suffering serious or even fatal injuries if they get struck by motor vehicles on the job. Texas consistently has the highest number of work zone…
The Statute of Limitations for Car Accident Claims in Texas
Texas laws regarding time limits for filing personal injury claims can dramatically impact your ability to recover fair compensation. Here is what you need to know about the statute of limitations for personal injury cases in Texas. What Are Statutes…