Category Archives: News
Workers’ Compensation vs. Personal Injury Claims
When you’re injured at work, you’re probably thinking of filing a workers’ compensation claim to pay for your medical bills and lost wages, however, this isn’t your only option for financial recovery. While you do not have to establish fault…
4-Vehicle Crash Leaves 1 Dead
A Rhome woman died at the scene of a multi-vehicle accident initiated by a collision between a Freightliner and a semi-truck pulling a box trailer according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The accident, which occurred on State Highway…
Do You Have a Product Liability Case?
Defective or dangerous products cause thousands of injuries every year. Whether they are caused by poor design, by defects during the manufacturing product, or by confusing or deceptive labeling that causes them to be used improperly, a defective product could…
Lawsuit Filed Against Transco Express Corp. for Motorcycle Crash
Recent reports state that a Texas man has filed a lawsuit against Transco Express Corp. and two individuals after the plaintiff suffered injuries in a motorcycle crash. The injured Polk County resident filed the action on Aug. 19, but the…
Suspected Drunk-Driving Accident in Texas Kills 2, Injures 2
Two women were killed in an Arlington car accident on Nov. 9, authorities stated. According to the Arlington Police Department, the wreck, which also injured two individuals, might have been caused by a drunk driver. The event occurred at about…
Important Information for Motorcycle Accident Victims
Motorcycles don’t have nearly the same amount of protection that a full vehicle can offer, and thus motorcycle accidents almost always lead to serious injuries and tremendous damage to the victims. If you have been the victim of one of…
The Stewart Law Firm, PLLC Sponsors the Austin Jingle Bell 5K
Our firm loves to get involved in the community, and we are proud to continue our support of the Austin Jingle Bell 5k in 2017 is a contributing sponsor. The Jingle Bell 5k supports the well-known organization, Mothers Against Drunk Driving…
Failure to Yield Right-Of-Way Blamed in Texas Motorcyclist Death
A 40-year-old Texas man was killed in a collision near El Dorado High School in El Paso. The man was driving his motorcycle near an intersection when an SUV pulled out of the high school parking lot in front of…
Work Accidents & Injuries: Who is Responsible?
Employers are generally responsible for workplace accidents and injuries, especially if their negligence led to the incident, such as failing to provide training or adhere to safety laws. Even if an employee's own behavior caused an accident, employers are responsible…
