Tag: negligence

How Does Modified Comparative Fault Affect Your Injury Case?

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Personal Injury on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.

You’ve been involved in a motor vehicle crash in Texas, and you believe it was the other driver’s fault. But the other driver is claiming you were at least partially at fault. Both of you report the accident to your insurers, and different settlement offers come in. Rather th...

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Where Car Accidents Happen

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Car Accident Attorney, Car Accident Injuries, Car Accidents, drunk driver in Texas on Thursday, May 26, 2022.

Where Car Accidents Happen It is very rare to find a car accident that does not involve mistakes by one or more drivers. A typical car crash involves negligent driving of some kind. Some places are more likely to see at-fault car accidents than others.  ...

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Are Truck Accident Lawsuits Gaining Steam?

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Personal Injury on Wednesday, October 13, 2021.
Are Truck Accident Lawsuits Gaining Steam?

The trucking industry has no shortage of problems these days. A long-standing shortage of qualified drivers is only getting worse. A changing economy has made it harder than ever to recruit people willing to be away from their families for days at a time. Perhaps most se...

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What Damages Can I Seek in a Wrongful Death Claim?

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Sunday, March 8, 2020.
What Damages Can I Seek in a Wrongful Death Claim?

The sudden loss of a loved one is shocking under any circumstance, but when the death results from the carelessness of someone else, the pain and anger are somehow magnified. In Texas, auto accidents and workplace accidents are the most frequent causes of accidental death, while ...

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Driver Shortage Means Increased Risk of Truck Crashes

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Truck Accidents, Truck Fatalities, Trucking Industry on Friday, September 1, 2017.

Driver Shortage and Truck Accidents The United States is currently facing a severe shortage of truck drivers. While this fact is alarming, it isn't surprising. Driving a semi-truck is hard: There are the long days and weeks—sometimes even months—away from home. Myr...

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Study: Some symptoms of brain injury take longer to show

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Burn Injuries on Wednesday, May 21, 2014.

Thousands of children across the Dallas area are involved in youth sports, and that is generally a good thing. Sports teach children many valuable skills, including teamwork, sportsmanship, perseverance and healthy living techniques. However, youth sports, especially football, ha...

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Death of Texas teenager may lead to a wrongful death claim

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Tuesday, February 11, 2014.

Losing a loved one in an automobile accident is a traumatic experience. The loss can become exponentially more difficult to deal with when the death was caused by the negligent conduct of another driver. A Texas mother has recently been put in this unbearable predicament after he...

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Accident may lead to wrongful death claim against Texas driver

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Tuesday, January 21, 2014.

The loss of a family member can be quite emotional. It can be especially devastating when that death is not expected. A recent accident on a Texas highway may be the cause of a wrongful death claim when family members are notified that a loved one has been killed in an accident. ...

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Forceps delivery results in wrongful death claim for Texas doctor

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Thursday, January 9, 2014.

Having a baby should be an emotionally exciting event in one's life. The joys of bringing a child into the world can be the best memories the parents will ever have. Sadly, for one Texas couple, the birth of their baby will be one of the saddest memories they will ever have due t...

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Texas family gets compensation for wrongful death of a loved one

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Monday, December 23, 2013.

Most people go to work to make money to support themselves and their family. No one goes to work thinking that they will be killed during their workday, but sometimes things happen and lives are lost to negligence or carelessness while working. A family in Texas was recently give...

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