Personal Injury Blog

turkey standing in field

Firm Donates Turkeys to Community Food Bank Turkey Drive

November 22, 2016

Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn is proud to announce that our firm recently donated dozens of frozen turkeys to the Fort Worth Community Food Bank’s Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive. We thank the following AC staff members for helping drop off the turkeys: Adam Drawhorn, John...

learn more
deflated car airbag

Takata Considering Bankruptcy to Help with Costs

November 17, 2016

As Takata Corp. seeks a financial backer to help pay billions of dollars in fines and other costs related to the recall of its defective airbags, officials are considering filing bankruptcy in the U.S. Takata has recalled more than 100 million airbags from around...

learn more
inspecting damage after a car crash

Proving Who Was at Fault for a Car Accident

November 15, 2016

If you want to recover compensation in a car accident claim, your attorney will have to prove another driver was at fault for the accident through his or her reckless, negligent actions. It is usually easy to prove the other driver was at fault...

learn more
cars in traffic

VW Emissions-Cheating Settlement Formally Approved

November 8, 2016

Last month, a federal judge formally approved the largest auto scandal settlement in U.S. history, with Volkswagen (VW) agreeing to settle its emissions-cheating scandal for $14.7 billion. If you own one of the 475,000 VW automobiles with fraudulent emissions software, the settlement offers two...

learn more
talcum powder pouring from a bottle

St. Louis Jury Awards $70 Million in Baby Powder Case

November 3, 2016

Last week, a St. Louis jury awarded a woman more than $70 million in compensation in her lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over its Baby Powder products. The woman alleged that using Baby Powder for many years caused her to develop ovarian cancer because...

learn more
crashed car

Increases in Fatalities from Crashes with Teenage Drivers

November 1, 2016

According to a new report from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), 2015 saw a 10 percent increase in traffic fatalities from car crashes involving teenage drivers. That is the first increase in deaths from these types of accidents in almost a decade, as...

learn more
parent with trick or treaters

Halloween Safety Tips for Drivers and Pedestrians

October 28, 2016

That is why drivers, trick-or-treaters, parents and pedestrians who plan to go out on Halloween need to have a safety plan to avoid an accident. Here are five tips for drivers to avoid an accident on Halloween: Reduce your speed and be on the...

learn more
torn deflated airbag

NHTSA Confirms 11th Death from Ruptured Takata Airbag

October 25, 2016

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently confirmed another fatality related to defective Takata airbags, raising the U.S. death toll to 11. Defective Takata airbags are responsible for the largest car safety recall in U.S. history, affecting 69 million airbags in this country...

learn more
talcum powder pouring from a bottle

Companies Continued to Sell Talcum Powder Products

October 20, 2016

For many years, talcum powder has been marketed as a feminine hygiene product that can keep women dry and comfortable throughout the day. However, many women may not have known that using talcum powder for feminine hygiene increased their risk of developing ovarian cancer....

learn more
highway traffic

Coalition Formed with Goal of Eliminating Traffic Deaths

October 13, 2016

Deaths from car accidents could be a thing of the past by the year 2046, as a new coalition of federal regulatory agencies plans to put an end to traffic fatalities by that date. The Road to Zero Coalition has set this ambitious goal...

learn more
buses lined up

Dallas County Schools Fires 13 School Bus Drivers

October 11, 2016

After reviewing traffic citations and camera evidence, Dallas County Schools in Texas has fired 13 school bus drivers and suspended an additional 229 drivers for five to nine days without pay. A recent investigation by NBC 5 found that Dallas County Schools bus drivers...

learn more
cars in traffic

Americans Spend an Average of 17,600 Minutes Driving Each Year

October 6, 2016

Spending a lot of time behind the wheel increases your risk of getting into a car accident. That is why the new survey from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety should serve as a wake-up call to all Americans who drive. The American Driving...

learn more
driverless car dashboard

DOT Releases First Self-Driving Car Regulations

October 4, 2016

Late last month, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released its first guidelines on automated vehicle (AV) development and innovation, with the goal of ensuring safe testing and use of these vehicles. Government officials believe that AV vehicles have enormous potential to increase safety...

learn more
ambulance at night

24-Yead-Old Dies in 18-Wheeler Underride Crash on Texas 360

September 30, 2016

There was a fatal truck accident involving an 18-wheeler and a Ford Focus early Tuesday morning on the 4500 block of Texas 360. The 24-year-old driver of the Ford Focus died after his car collided with the truck, got stuck under the trailer and...

learn more
deflated airbags

GM Petitions the NHTSA to Delay Takata Airbag Recall

September 27, 2016

General Motors (GM) petitioned regulators on Sept. 2 asking for a one-year delay on the recall of 980,000 trucks and SUVs with Takata airbags. The joint consent order between the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Takata allows carmakers to request a different...

learn more

Request a Free Case Evaluation

Tell us about your accident and your injuries. An injury lawyer from our team will call and provide you with a free evaluation of your case. If we can help, and you are unable to travel, we will come to your home, office, or hospital. It’s easy – let’s get started.

Give Us A Call

We are always available to discuss your case. Give us a call at (817) 920-9000.

Email Us Anytime

Email us anytime and we will get back to you.

We’ll Come To You

Our attorneys will come to your home, office or hospital at your convenience.

Available 24/7

Our team is ready and waiting to help you today.

Fort Worth, TX. Office

4200 W Vickery Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76107

Directions
# Message Us btn-phone-icon Call Us