by mattwittlaw | Oct 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
As we begin to age, taking care of ourselves may become more difficult. Looking into an alternate way of life is often very common. The decision to move into a nursing home comes with expectations of safety, an exceptional staff, and a trust worthy health system....
by mattwittlaw | Oct 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Obtaining an injury is never planned. That is why it is important to know how to document your injuries in the event that an accident does occur. According to the Department of Motor Vehicles, there are two very important elements in the documentation of your injuries...
by mattwittlaw | Oct 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
After an automobile accident, if the client has sustained injuries that have occurred in direct result of the accident then one must prove that the defendant’s actions were negligent. According to the Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute, the definition of...
by mattwittlaw | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
A slip and fall can range from a mildly embarrassing situation to a sprain, or at times, even a broken bone. The severity of injuries can vary, and usually, the elderly are at a greater risk for more serious complications resulting from a slip and fall. Most people...
by mattwittlaw | Sep 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Premises liability is an area of law that holds property owners accountable for unsafe conditions which cause preventable harm. Under these laws, property owners have a legal duty to take reasonable measures in ensuring the safety of their premises. When they know or...
by mattwittlaw | Sep 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, there are an estimated 70 to 80 million dogs owned in the United States. While dog ownership provides many benefits to humans and our canine companies alike, dogs also have the potential to...
by mattwittlaw | Sep 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
In recent years, smoking has become less and less popular due in large part to consumers becoming better educated about the risks involved with nicotine and second hand smoke. Various advertising campaigns have shown the negative effects of smoking cigarettes on the...
by mattwittlaw | Sep 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Southernmost parts of the United States were recently devastate by hurricanes, causing severe financial damages and hundreds of lives lost. Driving carefully becomes more difficult while navigating through storms, such as those caused by the hurricanes. The increased...
by mattwittlaw | Sep 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
When your attorney is working for you, you are less stressed about the legal or financial side of your situation. That means that you can focus on what’s most important – healing physically, emotionally, and mentally. A huge part of what makes a personal injury lawyer...
by mattwittlaw | Sep 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Knowing what kind of case you have is the first step for seeking compensation. Under Texas law, it must be shown that the other party involved in your accident acted in a negligent manner and those negligent actions are what led to your injuries. This can include a...
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