FAQ: Do I need to see a doctor after a dog bite?
We are not doctors, we are Injury lawyers! Having said that, the risk of infections are high in animal bites so you should at a minimum call your doctor and see if you need to be seen.
Read MoreCrash Alert: 14-year-old bicyclist killed in crash on State Highway 29 in Liberty Hill
LIBERTY HILL, TX – According to KVUE, a 14-year-old bicyclist has died in a crash on State Highway 29 in Liberty Hill. The accident took place on Saturday, November 14th at around 8:30 p.m. The accident occurred on an unlit stretch of the roadway and the bike did not have any lights on during the
Read MoreFAQ: Do I Need a Lawyer for a Dog Bite?
If you are bitten by a dog and injured to the point that you need medical treatment, then you should always contact a personal injury lawyer regarding your rights. Dog bite and animal attack claims are not straight forward. There are medical providers, insurance companies, and more often than not, familial and friendly relationships at
Read MoreCrash Alert: Pedestrian struck by CapMetro bus in North Austin
AUSTIN, TX – According to KVUE, a pedestrian has been struck by a CapMetro Bus near the intersection of North Lamar and Yager Lane, in North Austin. The crash took place this morning at around 7:20 a.m. The pedestrian has been hospitalized and is currently in stable condition. The accident was cleared just after 8:45
Read MoreFAQ: What Damages can I Recover if I am the Victim of a Dog Bite?
If you are the victim of a dog bite you may recover all types of damages typically available to victims of other types of personal injuries. Some of these damages include: Past and future medical bills, Past and future pain and suffering and mental anguish, Physical impairment, Permanent scarring or disfigurement, Lost wages and lost
Read MoreFAQ: What is the Statute of Limitations for Dog Bite Claims?
A dog bite is a type of personal injury claim, therefore, the statute of limitations for a dog bite is two years from the date of the injury. However, in a case involving a minor, the statute of limitations is a bit different. The statute of limitations for the minor’s medical bills is two years
Read MoreCrash causing delays on northbound I-35 near Riverside Drive
AUSTIN, TX – According to KXAN, a car crash is causing delays on northbound I-35 near Riverside Drive. This crash was reported this morning at around 9:34 a.m. and appears to be causing significant traffic on the roadway. Traffic is currently backed up from Woodland Avenue, across the I-35 bridge, to 4th Street. Drivers may
Read MoreUrgent crash reported on E 7th Street at Chicon Street in East Austin
AUSTIN, TX – According to The City of Austin, a car accident has taken place at the intersection of E 7th Street and Chicon Street, near Huston-Tillotson University. The accident was first reported this afternoon at around 5:30 p.m. The accident is being described as urgent, which means that minor injuries are suspected or the
Read MorePedestrian hospitalized following crash on Cameron Road near US-183
AUSTIN, TX – According to KXAN, a pedestrian has been hospitalized after being struck by a car on Cameron Road near US-183. The accident took place at around 1:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon. An adult pedestrian sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries in the crash. The victim was transported to Dell Seaton Medical Center. The cause
Read MoreWoman dies after crashing into firetruck on I-35
AUSTIN, TX – According to KVUE, a woman has died after crashing into a firetruck on I-35, north of Parmer Lane. The accident took place on October 17th at around 2:15 a.m. 35-year-old India McKinley crashed into the firetruck as she was driving southbound on the I-35 frontage road. McKinley died as a result of
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