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Back Injuries from Car Accidents

March 5, 2018

The sudden jolting impact of a car accident can cause back injuries to the driver and passengers. These injuries can have debilitating effects that make it difficult to return to work. Car accident victims may be entitled to compensation after suffering a back injury...

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Texas Scholarship of Academic Excellence Awarded to Angel Phan

February 26, 2018

Anderson & Cummings is pleased to have awarded Angel Phan with our Texas Scholarship of Academic Excellence. Phan is a biology student at St. Edward’s University where she maintains a 3.9 grade point average and is an active student in her college and the...

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How to Safely Drive Near Trucks and Prevent an Accident

February 20, 2018

Due to their significant size and power, commercial trucks can be particularly dangerous on the roadways. If a vehicle of this massive size collides with a smaller vehicle, the results are often devastating. For this reason, it is important for motorists in smaller vehicles...

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When Can I File a Lawsuit for Pain and Suffering?

February 12, 2018

In cases of injuries caused by someone else’s negligence or harmful actions, the victim may seek to sue for damages for pain and suffering. However, pain and suffering damages are not as easy to quantify as medical expenses or lost wages, where an amount...

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Why You Should See a Doctor After a Fort Worth Car Accident

January 24, 2018

After a car accident, always seek medical care immediately. Doing so not only ensures you receive the medical attention you need, but also provides medical documentation to link your injuries to the accident. This documentation will help if you seek compensation for your injuries....

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Elements of a Slip and Fall Case

January 16, 2018

Although many people suffer slips and falls on private, public or business property, having a valid legal claim requires more than the fall itself. To recover monetary damages, the victim must have evidence to prove liability against the negligent party. The Fort Worth slip...

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What Is Involved in a Truck Accident Investigation?

December 13, 2017

The scene of a truck accident can be chaotic and confusing. However, there may be important clues at the site of the accident that indicate why the accident occurred and which party is responsible for it. If you are injured in a truck accident,...

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Difference Between Personal Injury Claims and Personal Injury Lawsuits

December 7, 2017

Although victims may be able to recover compensation for their injuries through personal injury claims and personal injury lawsuits, there are several differences between the two processes. A personal injury claim is a request made to either the victim’s or the at-fault party’s insurer...

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Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn Donates Turkeys to Community Food Bank

November 21, 2017

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn has donated 100 turkeys to the Community Food Bank in Fort Worth. Each November, the Community Food Bank hosts an Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive. This year’s goal is to provide 5,000 meals to families in...

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What You Need to Know About Punitive Damages in Texas

November 16, 2017

Under certain circumstances, a person filing a personal injury lawsuit may be awarded punitive damages, which are additional damages that can only be awarded by a court. However, punitive damages are rare and can only be obtained if a court determines that the at-fault...

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The Role of Negligence in Texas Personal Injury Claims

November 9, 2017

Negligence is a legal term that refers to when an individual fails to act in a manner that a reasonable person would. Negligence is central to all Texas personal injury claims.If a victim can prove another person, company or entity is negligent, he or...

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What Should I Do If My Child is Injured in a School Bus Accident?

October 31, 2017

If your child is injured in a school bus accident, you may feel as though your world is coming to an end. Though this is certainly a tragic event, you should know help is available. Our Fort Worth bus accident lawyers are here to...

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What Should I Do After a Hit-and-Run Accident?

September 28, 2017

If you have been injured in a hit-and-run accident, you may have suffered serious injuries that resulted in costly medical bills and other expenses. However, these difficulties can worsen when it becomes uncertain of who will pay for your injuries and losses. Fortunately, a...

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Can a Pedestrian File a Claim After Being Hit by a Vehicle?

September 22, 2017

In 2015, more than 5,000 pedestrians were killed in traffic collisions in the U.S., an average of one pedestrian death every 1.6 hours. Additionally, nearly 129,000 pedestrians received medical treatment for auto accident-related injuries, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....

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What You Need to Know About Asbestos Exposure

September 19, 2017

Asbestos was commonly used in many industries during the 20th century, which caused many workers to be exposed to the dangerous mineral. Asbestos exposure is the only known cause of mesothelioma, a fatal form of cancer. If you or someone you love has been...

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