Archive of Category: Texas Law

Proven Key Elements in a Personal Injury Case in Texas | McKay Law

Proving Key Elements in a Personal Injury Case in Texas

To build a strong personal injury case in Texas, a personal injury attorney must typically prove the following key elements: 1. Duty of Care The attorney needs to establish that the defendant (the party being sued) owed a duty of care to the plaintiff (the injured party). Duty of care

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Texas Pedestrian Accident Lawyer 2 | McKay Law

Texas Pedestrian Accidents

Texas pedestrian accidents are usually the fault of the drivers of motor vehicles. Let’s take a closer look at the issue with McKay Law. Every year in the State of Texas, thousands of pedestrians are injured or killed in motor vehicle accidents. In fact, over the past few years in

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Tyler Wrongful Death Lawyer | McKay Law East Texas Personal Injury Lawyer

Tyler Wrongful Death Lawyer at McKay Law

Texas Wrongful Death Attorneys Since 2017, Tyler wrongful death lawyer team at McKay Law has assisted families who are mourning the wrongful death of a loved one. We have the expertise, tools, and resources necessary to get you the money you require to recover from a catastrophe. Contact a qualified

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Dram Shop Case When the Bar Causes the Injury or Death | McKay Law

Dram Shop Cases: When the Bar Causes the Injury or Death

WHO Can Be HELD Liable? A provider of alcohol that holds a license to serve alcohol in Texas that overserves a patron who causes an injury or death can be held liable regardless of whether it charges for the alcohol.   An unlicensed server of alcohol can be liable under the Dram Shop Act only when it charges

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How Can I Afford an Injury Lawsuit? | McKay Law

How Can I Afford an Injury Lawsuit?

In practically every circumstance, the issue arises: How can I afford to be involved in this injury lawsuit? Both plaintiffs (the ones who file the injury lawsuit) and defendants ask this question (those being sued). If you’ve been hurt and someone else is at fault, you may suffer financially as

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Sensors and Seat Belts Necessary for School Bus Safety | McKay Law

School Bus Safety: Sensors & Seat Belts Necessary

In the state of Texas, there are approved seat belt laws for school bus safety. According to the new regulations, all buses manufactured after 2018 must-have 3-point seat belts. What took so long for our elected officials? There is one additional safety element that all buses must have – a

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Texas Supreme Court Changes Meaning of Term Must in Texas Courts | McKay Law

Texas Supreme Court Changes the Term “Must” in Texas Courts

Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 18.001 & In Re: Allstate 5/7/2021 The Texas Supreme Court issued an opinion on 5/7/2021, In Re Allstate, that will almost certainly result in more personal injury litigation in Texas courts. In Re Allstate (decided 5/7/2021), the long-standing cost-cutting and time-saving statute is

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