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As a lawyer who has been on both sides of medical malpractice suits for over  twenty years, it is interesting to hear people talk about the cost of  “defensive medicine”.  You’ve heard about this:  it is the argument that says that doctors order “many unnecessary tests” solely to be able to defend themselves in case they are […]

In a personal injury lawsuit, damages can be both economic and non-economic. Your economic damages include medical bills and lost wages. Emotional pain and suffering is a non-economic damage: You can’t show in dollars and cents how a traumatic brain injury or other severe injury has caused you physical and emotional distress. Physical and emotional distress may

One of the most common kinds of car accidents in the Dallas area is a rear-end accident. These are often minor with little damage to either vehicle or occupant. In many cases, the simple exchange of information in the event of vehicle damage will suffice. Unfortunately, there are some rear-end accidents in which the occupants are seriously

A personal injury is any serious injury you or a family member has suffered due to the negligence of another person or parties. This can be an injury resulting from a car accident, a birth injury, medical malpractice, a slip and fall, or anything else. Personal injuries can leave you with insurmountable medical bills, a long time away from

If you suspect that you might be a victim of medical malpractice, your actions immediately following your injury can greatly impact your ability to receive the compensation you deserve. Medical malpractice cases are highly complex and difficult to win, making it crucial to build your case properly from the early stages. The following steps should be

Even the most positive landlord/tenant relationships can go sour on occasion. It is important to remember that landlords are not renting their home to you out of the goodness of their hearts. They rent their property to others in order to make money. Many landlords are very friendly when there are no problems and rent

A covenant not to compete, also known as a non-compete clause or a non-compete agreement, is a business law agreement between an employer and an employee. In a non-compete agreement, an employee makes certain promises to an employer. Certain businesses have information and clients that are highly desired by competing businesses. It is possible –

Like any other relationship, sometimes business relationships go bad.  And just like in a marriage, the breakup can be friendly or it can be extremely nasty.  Your business partner may cheat on you in ways every bit as painful as your spouse.  In my years of experience representing business owners, the same patterns keep getting

Getting medical attention quickly after a stroke is important because it can mean the difference between a slight injury, or serious brain damage and death. However, if a stroke is misdiagnosed or left untreated, you or your loved one can face suffering that could have potentially been avoided. It is vital to take the proper

Commercial litigation, also known as business litigation, covers any type of legal conflicts related to businesses. It includes all areas of business law that result in disputes between parties, including: Commercial litigation can be stressful for a business and its employers, whether the litigation is related to a threat or an opportunity for the business. If your