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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Dog Bites

Dogs are commonly known as man’s best friend. They provide us with comfort, happiness, and safety. Despite this, they can also cause unforeseeable harm. Dog bites are a serious issue and affect many people in Texas on a daily basis. Many people may not realize the severity or damage a dog bite can incur. Victims of dog bites may experience lasting mental and physical wounds. Liability may be imposed to dog owners for unprovoked attacks on individuals....

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Loser Pays Law in Texas

The State of Texas will soon be facing changes in litigation related to reforming certain remedies and procedures in civil actions. The 82nd Texas Legislature has approved House Bill 274 and Governor Rick Perry has signed the bill, also known as “Loser Pays”.  Loser Pays is an attempt by the State of Texas to avoid frivolous lawsuits. According to a statement released by Governor Perry on May 09, 2011 in regards to House Bill 274, the Governor...