Austin Personal Injury Blog
Posted on Feb 19, 2012 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
On the early morning of February 3rd, 2012 Kylie Doniak was crossing the street with a group of friends when she was struck by a vehicle that ran a red light, according to The Brownsville Herald . ...
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Posted on Feb 19, 2012 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
Unfortunately, our office often receives calls from individuals or their family regarding a dog attack or dog bite that they've recently experienced. Texas has seen an increase in dog-related ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2012 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
An Manor Independent School District Bus taking 42 students to Manor High School was involved in a motor vehicle crash Wednesday morning, February 15th, 2012, according to kxan.com . The crash ...
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Posted on Feb 12, 2012 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
Seven individuals have been hospitalized at St. David's Hospital after a gas leak near a Northeast Austin apartment complex, according to the Austin American-Statesman. After being exposed to ...
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Posted on Feb 5, 2012 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
Oftentimes after becoming involved in an unfortunate car collision , many people often wonder what they are allowed to recover in regards to property damage. Here is a list of what we often assist ...
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Posted on Jan 22, 2012 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
Zachary Henager, a Temple, Texas resident, was hospitalized early on Saturday January 21st, 2012 as a result of a collision involved four semis and two other motor vehicles. According to the Austin ...
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Posted on Jan 15, 2012 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
The FDA has recently warned against TransVaginal Mesh implantation after recent research showed that women have experienced an extraordinarily high number of complications after the procedure. ...
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Posted on Jan 8, 2012 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
Oftentimes clients that have been injured in a car crash are unable to be made whole after recovering the maximum amount allowable under the responsible party's insurance coverage. Furthermore, ...
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Posted on Jan 1, 2012 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
Unfortunately, after the many celebrations that brought in the new year, tragedy struck just hours later in south Austin. On the early morning of New Year's Day 2012, a pedestrian was killed near ...
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Posted on Dec 26, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
On Thursday night, December 22nd, an Austin man was killed and two others were injured in a car collision in southwest Austin. According to the Austin American-Statesman , Saul Moctezuma attempted to ...
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Posted on Dec 20, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
According to the Austin American-Statesman , on Saturday December 17th, 2011 a 23-year old male led police on a chase down the streets of Austin after he had been involved in a hit-and-run collision. ...
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Posted on Dec 10, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
According to the Austin American-Statesman , the Hays County Sheriff's Officer is beginning an investigation into a San Marcos police officer's road rage incident. The incident allegedly ...
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Posted on Dec 3, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
Two individuals are currently in critical condition, and three others injured after a motor vehicle collision that occurred on Thursday afternoon, December 1, 2011 in Temple, Texas. According to the ...
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Posted on Nov 27, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
Round Rock resident Billy Joe Sullivan had his life sentence upheld by an appeals court last Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 after receiving his ninth DWI conviction after his last offense in July of ...
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Posted on Nov 21, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
As several students and fans were tailgating Saturday, November 19th, 2011 at Yale University before their football game kicked off against Harvard, tragedy struck. Nancy Berry, 30, of Salem, ...
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Posted on Nov 18, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
Timothy Denerrio, a 50-year old resident of Austin, was killed Thursday, November 17th, 2011 while picking up trash around noontime near IH-35. According to the Austin American-Statesman , Denerrio ...
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Posted on Nov 11, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
Adam Grote, a 22-year-old University of Texas senior studying architecture was killed last Sunday, November 6th, 2011 after a vehicle struck him while walking along the IH-35 access road near East ...
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Posted on Nov 11, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
Early in the morning on Friday, November 11, 2011 a motor vehicle crash ed into a tree on Lakeline Blvd. in Austin, Texas according to the Austin American-Statesman . Police closed down both sides of ...
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Posted on Nov 5, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
According to the Austin American-Statesman , twin brothers died in a one car crash on Wednesday afternoon, November 2nd, 2011. Ronald and Donald Hentschel, age 48, both residents of Giddings, Texas, ...
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Posted on Oct 29, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
An Austin man was recently charged with a third-degree felony after his three pitbulls violently attacked a man in East Austin on September 5th. According the the Austin American-Statesman , this all ...
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Posted on Oct 23, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
On October 18th, 2011 five Thrall High School football players were struck by a motor vehicle while standing at a corner near Texas 79 and County Road 424, according to the Austin American-Statesman . ...
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Posted on Oct 14, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
After serving the greater Austin area for several years, our firm has helped, fought, and informed all of our clients about their legal rights and options after being involved in a motor vehicle crash ...
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Posted on Oct 6, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
A 23-year old Austin resident died in an unfortunate motor vehicle accident last Sunday, October 2nd, 2011 near a San Antonio neighborhood. According to the Austin American-Statesman , Michael Wilson ...
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Posted on Oct 6, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
On Tuesday night, August 22nd, 2011, many of the Scarborough Renaissance Faire employees completed their workday and retired to their sleeping areas onsite in Waxahachie, Texas. The sleeping areas ...
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Posted on Sep 27, 2011 By Austin Personal Injury Attorney
A 23-year-old Austin resident was charged with several counts of aggravated assault and one count of intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault for her role in a fatal car crash that killed ...
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