Tag: negligence

Mother files wrongful death claim in Texas after son is killed

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Wednesday, December 4, 2013.

Making the decision to ride a motorcycle must come with a lot of regard for the way other drivers operate their vehicles. Motorcycles can be extremely dangerous because of the lack of enclosure, which leaves the body vulnerable to more serious injuries. In Texas, a mother has rec...

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Texas inmate families file for wrongful death in tragic deaths

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Tuesday, November 26, 2013.

Prison inmates may be incarcerated because of a crime they committed, but that does not mean that they deserve to be treated as if they were not human. The state of Texas houses over 150,000 inmates each year during the hottest of the state's summer heat. When nothing is done to ...

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Texas woman sues allegedly negligent parties in son’s death

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Friday, November 15, 2013.

Everyone knows that accidents happen. However, some accidents result in a death that may never have occurred if not for the negligence of someone else. Texas law provides for the surviving family of such a victim to file a wrongful death claim against the apparently negligent par...

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Triathlon statistics and brain injury; Texas residents concerned

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Brain Injury on Wednesday, October 23, 2013.

People train extremely hard for triathlons. These races require both stamina and endurance from the participants. Even for the most experienced and most trained athletes may run into problems on the course though. Recently it was reported that in the past seven years, the swimmin...

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Texas near drowning causes teenager severe brain injury

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Brain Injury on Thursday, October 3, 2013.

Drowning can occur in a very small amount of water in the right circumstances, so a pool full of water can understandably become a dangerous place to be. Even if life is not lost, serious brain injuries can occur from being under water too long without oxygen. A lawsuit was rece...

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Texas gets inspiration from girl with serious brain injury

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Brain Injury on Thursday, September 26, 2013.

Suffering from an injury obtained in an accident can be difficult. Coming back from that injury can be even more challenging. Brain injuries can occur in many ways, and recovering from them can be quite the challenge. Injured Texas residents can look to a young woman for their in...

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Texas man with burn injury wants employer to pay

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Burn Injuries on Wednesday, July 24, 2013.

People who hold industrial jobs are often exposed to potentially hazardous conditions and, therefore, the businesses and supervisors who employ them are held to a high standard of safety. One Texas man who has suffered a horrendous burn injury is seeking to hold his employer and ...

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Family of woman killed crash may have wrongful death claim

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Friday, February 8, 2013.

When a family receives news of the loss of a loved one, a process begins by which each family member attempts to come to terms with the loss in his or her own way. For some, intense sadness is the immediate response. Others go into a kind of shock and need time to process the su...

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Wrongful death suit possible in Cowboys DUI death

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Thursday, December 20, 2012.

Texas residents can hardly have avoided the recent media coverage of the death of a player for the Dallas Cowboys. Jerry Brown, 25 years of age, lost his life in a car accident in the early morning hours of a recent Saturday. The crash occurred just hours before the team boarded ...

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Wrongful death suit may follow criminal charges against driver

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Friday, November 9, 2012.

While driving, Texas residents are constantly scanning the road for the presence of hazards that could lead to an accident. Debris in the roadway, the presence of pedestrians, other traffic in nearby lanes, all of these conditions factor into a driver's choices while driving. In ...

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