The Lapeze & Johns Blog
What You Need to Know If You Are Involved In a Lyft/Uber Accident
Ride-sharing services like Lyft and Uber have become popular over the past few years. But as these companies continue to grow, so, too, do the chances of getting involved in a wreck with one of their drivers. These types of accidents can be very complex as multiple...
read moreHow to Get the Most Out of Your Texas Oilfield Injury Settlement
Victims of oilfield accidents can face dramatic changes to their lives including financial issues, physical damages, and emotional suffering. The Texas oilfield accident attorneys at Lapeze & Johns want to help you obtain full recovery for any damages you have...
read moreMultiple Injuries in Car Accident Involving Police Vehicle
On Wednesday, February 6, a car accident involving a police vehicle occurred in northwest Houston, leaving multiple adults and teenagers injured. Details Regarding the Accident On February 6, at around 10 p.m., a Houston police vehicle was struck by a red car...
read moreWhat’s the Difference Between Maritime Law and the Law of the Sea?
Knowing your rights when you’ve been injured in a maritime accident can be difficult given all the complex laws that are involved. But just because the rules are convoluted does not mean that you do not deserve justice and compensation for your injury. If you or...
read moreCan a Foreign Citizen File an Oil Field Injury Claim?
It can be an overwhelming experience when a non-citizen working in the United States is injured in a workplace accident. While it can be difficult seeing the light at the end of the tunnel following such an incident, it’s important that as a non-citizen, you seek out...
read moreDrunk Driver Crashes into Family, Injures Woman and 5-Year-Old
On the morning of Sunday, January 20th, a drunk driver injured a young woman and a five-year-old girl. Six individuals were involved in the accident. Two victims were transferred to a local hospital with serious injuries. The Details of the Accident On January 20th,...
read moreCommercial Truck Defects and How They Cause Accidents
Being involved in an accident with a commercial truck can take a toll on victims in the form of life-changing injuries such as brain damage, spinal injuries, fractures, or even burns. Not only do these serious injuries affect the victim but they can have a huge effect...
read moreGathering the Evidence You Need After a Truck Accident
Any type of traffic accident can take a toll on you, even if it’s a small fender bender. But commercial truck accidents can be some of the most severe, especially when there is a passenger vehicle involved. Even when an accident seems straight forward, issues can...
read moreWhat to Know About Giving a Recorded Statement for a Work Place Injury Claim
If you get injured while working an oilfield job and want to file a claim, your employer may ask you to submit a recorded statement to help with the investigation and process to deem your injury “compensable.” You should be aware that you are not required to give a...
read more19-year-Old Drunk Driver Crashes and Kills Young Woman
Drunk driving is one of the most irresponsible decisions and actions anyone can take. Selling and making alcohol available to a minor is not very far from it. Just a few weeks ago, on December 18, 2018, a young mother was killed after a drunk 19-year-old crashed into...
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