How to Find the Best Truck Accident Lawyers for You
When you or a loved one have been involved in an 18-wheeler accident, finding the best truck accident lawyer for you can feel like just one more hassle among many. However, choosing a truck accident attorney you can trust is perhaps one of the most important steps you can take once you’ve established that you have a personal injury case.
(more…)What to do After a Bus Accident in Houston, Texas
While buses are often a safe method of travel, bus accidents in Houston, Texas do occur. These accidents can range from disorienting to lethal for those involved.
Houston’s roads are notoriously busy and hard to navigate, even for professional bus drivers, and the weight and relatively slow speed of buses — often considered assets in keeping passengers safe — can sometimes work against passengers after an accident.
(more…)Top Causes of General Aviation Accidents & Your Personal Injury Case
If you have recently lost a loved one in an aviation accident, you may wonder whether or not any of the top causes of general aviation accidents played a role. While the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has compiled a list of the top 10 leading causes of fatal general aviation accidents, the different types of accidents mentioned therein aren’t always easy to interpret.
(more…)8 Questions to Ask Your Truck Accident Attorney in Texas
When meeting your truck attorney in Texas for the first time, it’s wise to bring along a list of questions that you want answered. Knowing what to ask your Houston truck lawyer, however, can be difficult; so much happens after an 18-wheeler accident that survivors and/or their family members may not know where to start.
(more…)5 Signs of Quality Bus Accident Law Firms
If you or a loved one were recently involved in a bus accident, chances are that you are in the process of choosing between bus accident law firms. Bus accident cases are often complicated and require diligent and experienced investigation. Learn five signs of quality bus accident law firms and discover how Mithoff Law embodies these characteristics.
(more…)Plane Crash Aftermath: Your Resources and Finding Legal Representation
It can be difficult for injured passengers or mourning family members to know what to do in a plane crash’s aftermath. Air crash cases typically present a wide range of contributing causes to a crash. Factors as diverse as piloting, weather, air traffic control, maintenance procedures, avionics, airframe or engine design, or metal fatigue can all play a role.
(more…)How We Win Houston Chemical Plant Explosion Cases
Mithoff Law has successfully represented clients affected by an industrial accident or chemical plant explosion in Texas for decades. No two cases are exactly alike, but Mithoff and his team have established a reputation for our comprehensive investigative approach to developing these cases.
Discover how our top Houston plant explosions lawyers approach plant explosion cases and learn how Mithoff Law continues to make a difference representing those affected by plant explosion accidents.
(more…)What is the Difference Between Negligence and Malpractice?
Understanding the difference between medical negligence and malpractice can help you make informed decisions about what personal injury claims you want to file. But between treating your injury, making adjustments to your lifestyle, and coping with the emotional distress that personal injury often entails, most victims of negligence or malpractice don’t have the time (or the patience) to sift through a bunch of legalese regarding malpractice vs. negligence.
(more…)Types of Personal Injury Compensation
There are several types of personal injury compensation. And no matter where you are in your case, it’s important you have a thorough understanding of what type(s) of personal injury compensation you and your personal injury attorney in Houston are fighting for.
This guide to the different types of personal injury compensation can be useful throughout your settlement negotiations and/or trial.
(more…)Pain and Suffering Damages: Everything You Need to Know
If you have been involved in a personal injury accident, you may be entitled to pain and suffering damages. These damages are separate from the compensation one gets for “concrete” expenses such as medical treatment, physical therapy, and/or lost wages. Rather, pain and suffering damages compensate you for the physical pain and mental anguish that your injury has caused you and/or will continue to cause you.
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