Stephen Stewart
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Calculating Damages in Personal Injury Claims
While there is no set amount or universally accepted formula used to calculate the damages awarded in a personal injury claim, there are some guidelines available to provide injured victims an idea of what an acceptable offer of compensation might…
How You Can Protect Your Case
For victims of car accidents, the moments following a crash can be confusing. Unfortunately, it’s during this time that many individuals fail to realize that they’re making certain mistakes that can be damaging to their claim for compensation. Below, our…
Changes After a Brain Injury Can Affect Loved Ones and Caregivers
When a person suffers from a brain injury, there are a lot of changes that can occur. The extent of the changes that happen depends on the severity of the brain injury. One issue that isn’t always considered is how…
2 Safety Tips to Prevent a Bicycle Accident
While bicycling is a favored method of transportation for many Texas citizens, it is, unfortunately, not the safest travel option. Each year, countless bicyclists are involved in collisions and accidents that lead to severe injuries and tragic fatalities. In fact,…
How long do you have to file an accident report in Austin Texas?
If the police respond to a car accident, they are required to file an accident report within 10 days. As of September 2017, the requirement for individuals to self-report accidents if police were not called to the scene was removed.…
What Should I Do if a UPS Truck Hits My Vehicle Texas?
A collision with a UPS truck is a traumatic and disorienting event, leading to physical injuries, physical shock, and emotional strain. At The Stewart Law Firm, led by our accomplished personal injury attorney, Stephen Stewart, our team understands the challenges…
How is pain and suffering calculated in Texas?
If you’ve been the victim of a car accident or personal injury caused by someone else, you may be eligible for compensation. Texas law has provisions that allow accident and injury victims to sue for damages. A skilled personal injury…
Kraft Initiates Recall of 36k Cases of Sliced American Cheese
Kraft Heinz has released a public apology over its recall of 36,000 cases of cheese. The food giant said that it deeply regretted the need to institute the recall, and it apologized to the customers it let down, but the…
3 Tips to Avoid Driving Fatigue
While campaigns against drunk driving and distracted driving get a lot of media focus, there is very little awareness about the consequences of driving while exhausted. Texas habitually leads the nation in many bad driving habits, including, unfortunately, drowsy driving.…
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