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Three Questions from the Insurance Company You Shouldn’t Answer

Insurance in some form or another is typically mandatory. You’re required to give an insurance company some of your hard-earned money each month, and in return, they promise to protect you in the event of an accident or emergency.  Unfortunately, insurance companies aren’t your friend, and rarely have your best interest at heart. They will...

Texas Negligence Laws Explained 

Texas, as with other states, has established specific laws that define what negligence pertains to in a personal injury claim. Under these laws, you have the right to pursue financial compensation for any injuries or damages sustained because of the negligence of another.  There are several statutes under Texas law that you should learn about...

Suing Because of a Child Injury

When your child is injured, this is considered to be a serious crime. You need the right legal representation on your side when you head to court. But what steps do you need to take for your claim? Our team of injury lawyers with Gibbs & Crivelli, Slingshot Law can help you get the justice...

Documenting Medical Expenses for a Personal Injury Claim

Ignoring injuries that are affecting your personal life and your productivity can result in health complications and financial problems in the future.  Documentation of your medical expenses and recovery may be vital after an injury. Receiving a fair settlement can really make a difference when other expenses keep piling up, and it could also help...

Wrongful Death Claims in Texas

The loss of a loved one may never be made up, which leaves you mourning and juggling the costs of their end-of-life care. A lawsuit may not fix this, but it can provide the funds you deserve following the accident.   But how do wrongful death claims in Texas work? A wrongful death lawyer can walk...

Suing a Trucking Company: What to Know 

When an auto accident occurs that involves a commercial truck, the process for receiving compensation is different than a standard car accident. When pursuing legal action, you want to make sure everything is done correctly, for the right payment.  This is because suing a trucking company requires some extra steps to investigate what happened. This...

Common Injuries in Car Accidents

A car accident can frustrate every aspect of your life, but nothing compares to how it can affect your health and physical wellbeing. Injuries caused by a crash often depend on the impact. Some will leave minor bruises or migraines, while others lead to long hospital stays, lifelong disabilities, and even death.   If you’re battling...

What Steps Are in the Car Accident Claim Process?

In 2020, there were more than 3,800 motor vehicle fatalities in Texas. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, more than 900 people were killed due to driving while intoxicated. At the same time, thousands more were injured in road accidents resulting in pain and suffering. If you are suffering from injuries, it is within...

Who's Liable for a Dog Bite?  If you or a loved one was attacked by a dog, you may have grounds for a lawsuit. But who’s responsible for the behavior of the dog? You may be unsure who owned the dog, and state law can impact your options for suing.  Luckily, you have options to...