| PRACTICE
AREAS
 PERSONAL
INJURY & WRONGFUL DEATH
Dog
Bites - A dog bite can be a traumatic
experience resulting in severe injuries. Each year
numerous deaths are reported due to vicious dog attacks.
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Slip
and Fall - Slip, trip or fall accidents
are often caused when property owners or store owners
neglect to maintain their property in a condition
that is safe for their customers and visitors, thereby
creating dangerous and hazardous conditions to anyone
who comes onto their property.
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Work
Related - Occasionally, employees
are injured while they are on the job. The injured
person has the right to file a Workers Comp claim
and/or a Personal Injury Claim.
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Product
Liability - Each year thousands
of people are injured or killed by defective products.
Many of these injuries are caused by products manufacturers
know are dangerous when they are put on the market.
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Brain
Injury - Too often traumatic brain injuries
(TBIs) are the result of accidents, particularly any
motor vehicle accident. Learn
More.
FAMILY
LAW
How
a Texas Divorce Case Works - Learn
how a Texas Divorce Case Works. Learn
More.
Standard
Possesion Order - The
Texas Legislature several years ago decided that
it would try to eliminate some of the "ying-yang" that
often accompanied discussions of what possession
of the child(ren) each parent should have. Learn
More.
Child
Custody Issues - In
Texas, there is a rebuttable presumption that parents
should serve as the Joint Managing Conservators
of their children. In Texas, "Conservatorship" is "Custody" of
the children. Learn
More.
Child
Support Issues - The
Texas Family Code contains guidelines for the computation
of child support. Learn
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Divorce
Residency & Time Requirements - One
spouse must be a domiciliary of the State of Texas
for at least six months and a resident of a county
for ninety days before a divorce can be filed. Learn
More.
Grounds
for Divorce - In
Texas, we have "no fault" divorce or "insupportability." A
divorce will be granted if one, or both, parties,
asserts that the marriage has become insupportable
because of discord or conflict of personalities
that destroys the legitimate ends of the marriage
relationship, and there is no reasonable expectation
of reconciliation. Learn
More.
Marital
Property Issues - Learn
how property is characterized and divided. Learn
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MEDICAL
INJURIES
Birth
Injury - Complications
in the process of labor and delivery can result in
a wide variety of problems for a newborn baby. These
problems, known collectively as birth injuries, can
be mild or severe. Learn
More.
Medical
Malpractice - Cases
involving injury or death caused by a healthcare provider’s
tragic mistake or dereliction of duty devastate everyone
associated with the tragedy.
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Nursing
Home Abuse - One
of the hardest decisions a family makes is to place
a loved one in a Nursing Home and to trust their care
to strangers. Unfortunately, sometimes that trust
is violated. Learn
More.
VEHICLE
ACCIDENTS
Auto
- When attentiveness to
detail and the highest degree of experience is important,
you need Jack Robinson.
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Truck
- Trucking cases can be
some of the most complex and difficult cases a lawyer
can handle. Learn
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Motorcycle
- Typically, motorcycle
accidents involve a wide variety of issues including
environmental conditions, equipment malfunction, human
error, insurance coverage, medical repercussions and
a maze of traffic laws.
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Plane
- Achieving just compensation
for people involved in plane crashes requires a high
degree of skill, knowledge and attention to detail.
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SPECIALTY
INJURIES
Accutane
- The
FDA has received reports of 66 suicides and 1,373
cases of psychiatric problems among Accutane users
as of early December, 2000 according to a report in
USA Today. Learn
More.
Welding
Rod Fumes - Among
the dangers of welding are fire safety, electric shock,
compressed gases, toxic fumes, and personal protection
for the eyes, hands, feet, and body. Welding requires
an enormous degree of precautionary planning because
the risks of personal injury from any mistake are
extremely high. Science is just discovering the danger
of the toxic fumes associated with welding.
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Securities
Fraud - Ten of the
nation's largest securities firms agreed to pay a
record $1.4 billion to settle government charges involving
abuse of investors during the stock market bubble
of the late 1990s.
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More.
Lariam
- Since January 1997,
thousands of people have reported significant Lariam
side effects. These side effects are often severe,
lasting for months and sometimes years.
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Stock
Fraud - Merrill Lynch
inappropriately advised clients to purchases shares
of Enron by not disclosing a conflict of interest
between its research and investment banking divisions.
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