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There are many differences between an injury claim for a truck accident and a claim for a car accident. A qualified personal injury lawyer may investigate a truck accident very differently from a car crash. A truck accident can be incredibly complex, with multiple responsible parties potentially at fault, and…
After a car accident, it may be obvious that you should visit a hospital. You may suffer from severe injuries that need immediate medical attention. However, after some accidents, injuries are not so obvious. As a result, those involved in the crash may see no reason to get checked by…
The short answer is yes. You have the right to terminate your relationship with your lawyer at any point in your case. However, the termination process can be a complicated one. If you have been hurt in an accident that was the fault of someone else, you may have already…
After a car accident, an insurance adjuster will likely contact you. The adjuster may even visit you while you are still in the hospital. The adjuster will want to settle your claim as quickly as possible and may even have a check in hand. Generally speaking, you should decline to…
Typically, the first settlement offer that an insurance company makes to a car accident victim is a low one. It may represent just a fraction of the total costs that you have incurred – and will incur – as a result of your crash-related injuries. For this reason, you should…
The sudden and unexpected death of a loved one who was working offshore can create many emotional and financial difficulties for your entire family. While no amount of money can replace the loss of your family member, several legal options may be available to you for seeking benefits and compensation…
If you are a dockside worker who works at the Port of Houston or one of the numerous other ports and terminals along the Gulf Coast, then you know how dangerous your job can be. Accidents involving heavy equipment, slippery surfaces and exposure to hazardous materials are common, and they…
Fleming Law awards two scholarships annually in August. The Undergraduate Scholarship is available to college students and high school seniors. The scholarship is open to all students in any program. The Fleming Law Scholarship is open to all 1st year (1L) law students who are entering law school for the…
Car accidents can be very traumatic for people. For pregnant women, car accidents can be even more traumatic because of the potential danger to them or their baby’s health. Pregnant women in car accidents should take precautions in the days following the accident. Miscarriages, pre-term labor, and placental abruption are…
Common Law Marriage and Wrongful Death If a couple has not gone through a ceremonial marriage or obtained a marriage license, and one dies through the negligence of another, the survivor can bring claims for wrongful death if a common law marriage existed. Many people believe that a Texas marriage…