Electric scooters promise to revolutionize commuting in smaller cities like Austin. For a very affordable fee, you can get an electric scooter that travels up to 15 miles per hour, allowing you to get around town or to your nearest bus stop quickly and painlessly. Dockless scooter companies like Bird…
Texas is a fault state, meaning that a motorist who causes an accident must pay out compensation. Typically, victims will submit a claim to the at-fault driver’s insurer, who will pay to cover damage to the vehicle, medical expenses, and lost wages. But what happens if you were knocked unconscious…
Not every devastating injury is visible. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), for example, can completely change a person’s life. Whenever a person suffers a traumatic blow to their body or head, their brain can bruise and change how it functions. The results are usually dramatic changes in a person’s mobility, personality,…
This post concludes our series on the handling of head and brain injury cases in Austin, Texas. We decided to write on this topic due to the fact that many do not how to proceed after having been in a serious accident. The goal of our last several posts has…
This is the fourth post in our series the handling of head injury cases in Austin, Texas. Our last post discussed the roles of experts in head injury cases. It is important to understand that expert witnesses will often be required in matters which involve complex damage calculations and lasting…
This is the third post in our series on the handling of Austin, Texas brain and head injuries. Our last post discussed how to calculate damages in a head trauma case. It is important that any damages calculated include compensation for both future economic losses as well as current pain,…
This is the second post in our series on the handling of head injury cases in Austin, Texas. Our last article provided an overview of subjects we will be discussing and stressed the need to seek immediate head treatment after suffering a blow to the head. Seeking immediate treatment helps…
This is the first post in our series on the handling of head injury cases in Austin, Texas. We have decided to write on this topic due to the fact that accidents resulting in head trauma can have a devastating impact on one’s life. If you have suffered a concussion,…