Tag: personal injury

3 things to know about job injuries

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Uncategorized on Monday, April 11, 2016.

Getting hurt on the job can be a real nightmare. Not only is there the physical pain -- and corresponding medical expenses -- but for those who miss work due to their injuries there is also an added financial worry. This leaves many wondering just what their rights are and what t...

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Growing Concern for Gathering Pipelines in Texas

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Uncategorized on Monday, February 22, 2016.

Are there gathering pipeline regulations? What is the risk for explosion with these pipes? What is the risk to area residents and workers? These are just some of the questions many have when hearing that gathering pipelines have increased by 33 percent in the past three years in ...

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Auto accident in Texas on wet pavement kills 2 drivers

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Car Accidents on Wednesday, July 23, 2014.

Negligence behind the wheel of a car can manifest itself in different ways. Any instance of driver negligence will involve a failure to observe a reasonable standard of care under the circumstances as they existed at the time of an accident. Sometimes what may at first seem to ...

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Drunk driver hits 4 people outside Plano bar, leaves scene

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Car Accidents on Monday, April 28, 2014.

One of the most dangerous things a driver can do is get behind the wheel of a car after drinking too much. We all know that intoxication can slow a person's reaction time, cause blurred vision and lead to poor decision-making. All of these things can lead to a serious car acciden...

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TX-DOT hopes to put an end to distracted driving

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Car Accidents on Monday, April 14, 2014.

Distracted driving is not a new phenomenon. For decades, drivers have been eating, fiddling with the radio, or trying to tame unruly children in the backseat while behind the wheel. Today, however, distracted driving is much more prevalent. Of course, this is because there are...

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Texas parents may encounter battery explosions in toddler toy

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Burn Injuries on Wednesday, March 5, 2014.

Batteries can be extremely dangerous when exposed to heat. Melting plastic in certain products is also dangerous because the fumes that come out of the plastic as it melts can be potentially poisonous. The combination of these two problems can result in serious injuries. Battery ...

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Young man’s death at work may result in wrongful death claim

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Thursday, June 13, 2013.

When someone is injured or killed in an accident, it can devastate a family. It is particularly sad when the person killed is a young and just starting out in life. That is the case of a young Texas man who was killed in an accident at his place of employment. The facts of this i...

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Texas police officer killed in off-duty motorcycle crash

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Car Accidents on Thursday, June 6, 2013.

Anyone that rides or knows someone that rides a motorcycle knows the risk involved. Even experienced riders are at risk to of a motorcycle accident. Negligence on a driver's part is a significant concern for riders as bikers are often overlooked on our roadways. Recently a Texas ...

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Motorcycle accident leaves Texas couple severely injured

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Car Accidents on Thursday, May 30, 2013.

Two motorcycle riders were severely injured recently on Southeast Stallings Drive in Nacogdoches. The motorcycle accident occurred when a woman was turning into a private driveway and moved directly in the path of the two motorcycles. According to a family spokesperson, both driv...

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Hit-and-run leads to possible wrongful death claim

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Friday, May 3, 2013.

One Texas family is currently experiencing the worst scenario imaginable as they struggle to accept the loss of a 14-year-old boy. The child was riding his bicycle when he was struck and killed in a hit-and-run accident. Police are working to recover the vehicle involved in the i...

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