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April 13, 2023
Accidents When Traveling Behind Large Trucks
Semi-trucks are intimidating to most passenger vehicles on the road, and with good reason. Semi-trucks are significantly bigger and heavier than cars and trucks driven by the public. One of the most dangerous places you can drive is directly behind a semi-truck, though drivers cannot always avoid it. The following accidents can result from truck driver error when a car is traveling behind a large...
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April 6, 2023
How Long Does a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Take?
The grief of losing a loved one cannot be understated. Shortly following someone’s death, funeral arrangements must be made. Family members will often gather together, some traveling from far away, to celebrate the life that has been lost. It is often the last thing on anyone’s mind to take legal action. Many families choose not to file a wrongful death suit because they do not want to be i...
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March 30, 2023
Can Semi-Trucks Drive in The Fast Lane?
We have all been there before, driving down the highway, wondering if the semi-truck in front of us is a dangerous driver, and planning out how to drive defensively in case they are. Driving next to an oversized vehicle like a semi-truck can be especially concerning, given the potential damage they might cause if they are involved in an accident. If you have been injured in an accident with ...
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March 23, 2023
Is It Legal to Drive a Truck Without a Truck Bed?
A pickup without a bed is called a box delete, as the bed of a truck is also known as a box. You can drive a truck without a bed, but you need to add some safety gear. Otherwise, you’ll be pulled over by the police. A truck without a bed may also be referred to as a chassis cab or a half-truck. This type of vehicle allows you to upfit customized equipment to the cab of the truck instead of a...
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March 14, 2023
How to Overcome Cynophobia?
A dog is often referred to as ‘’man’s best friend.’’ However, that can change at a moment’s notice. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 4.5 million people suffer dog bites, with 800,000 requiring medical attention. Prompt medical care can often help dog bite victims who sustain minor injuries start on the path to a full recovery. Visiti...
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March 9, 2023
Why Do Rally Drivers Drift?
Lane change accidents are not uncommon. When they happen to motorcycles, though, they can be far more serious than when they happen to passenger vehicles. A lane change accident is when a driver does not check his or her blind spot and ends up driving into another vehicle in some way, shape, or form. Why Do Motorcycle Lane Change Accidents Happen Did you know motorcycle riders are 29 times ...
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February 26, 2023
Crane Injuries in El Paso That Lead to Construction Injury Claims
When it comes to cranes at construction sites, the focus should always be on safety. However, accidents still happen that can drastically change a construction worker’s life. Crane accidents that lead to injuries often occur when an object falls off a crane and strikes a bystander or worker. The National Commission for Certification of Crane Operators, or the NCCCO, projects that crane opera...
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February 16, 2023
Types of Dog Bite Infections
Many people feel a profound sense of joy when spending time with “man’s best friend.” Dogs love us unconditionally, and they often lift our spirits when we are feeling down. Many of us don’t think about the injuries that can result from a dog bite. Although a dog may be “play biting,” the consequences can still be dire. If you have suffered injuries from a dog bite, you need a...
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February 9, 2023
Skin Grafting After a Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycle accidents can result in serious injuries, especially if the rider is not wearing protective gear on their body. Even collisions that occur at low speeds can be dangerous, and riders might need medical treatment and help from a motorcycle accident attorney to determine their legal rights. When a rider is involved in a collision with another vehicle and is thrown from their motorcyc...
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February 2, 2023
Contributory Negligence
The laws in each state dictate if a victim can receive legal relief. If you were in an accident, you must consider your role in the accident before bringing your case to court. The personal injury attorneys at Cesar OrnelasInjury Law are here to help you with your claim. If you live in one of five states that practice contributory negligence, keep reading to find out how your accident claim mi...