Pre-Existing Conditions: How Do They Affect My Personal Injury Case

Pre-Existing Conditions: How Do They Affect My Personal Injury Case

When you file a claim for compensation for injuries you suffered due to another’s negligence, one of the first things the insurance company for the defendant will do is ask for a copy of your medical records. The company will then comb through your records hoping to find you have…

What to Do If You Have Been Involved in an Accident with a Truck

What to Do If You Have Been Involved in an Accident with a Truck

According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Texas rates second as the most dangerous state for trucking accident fatalities. Only California has more. Our attorneys at Springer & Lyle know how great the risk is of you getting seriously injured if you are hit by an 80,000-pound fully-loaded…

Will Not Wearing A Seat Belt Affect My Personal Injury Claim?

Will Not Wearing A Seat Belt Affect My Personal Injury Claim?

Wearing a seat belt can save your life, but can it also save your personal injury case?  If you’re hurt in a car accident that’s not your fault, you would like to be compensated for your damages.  You may have expenses from medical bills, lost wages, and therapy.  The concern…

Drunk Driving and New Year’s Eve Accidents

Drunk Driving and New Year’s Eve Accidents

The very phrase, “New Year’s Eve” prompts visions of champagne toasts at midnight, parties with spiked punch, and light-hearted complaints about hangovers on New Year’s Day. Unfortunately, the phrase is also associated with drunk driving accidents in which people die or are injured so severely their lives are never the…