Houston Personal Injury Law Blog

Whiplash is No Laughing Matter

Paranjpe & Mahadass LLP
December 7, 2017November 10, 2018

You probably know the old joke that, if someone hits your vehicle from behind, get out, grab your neck and claim you have whiplash. The problem is that whiplash is no laughing matter. Anything that potentially causes serious damage to your neck requires a trip to your doctor or an… Read More »

Judge Trials vs. Jury Trials for Personal Injury Cases

Paranjpe & Mahadass LLP
December 7, 2017November 10, 2018

When any civil lawsuit is filed and once all of the evidence is presented, an independent party needs to make a fair and impartial decision on the matter. This independent party is typically either a judge or a jury. With all the different situations to evaluate when faced with having someone… Read More »

The Importance of the Stowers Doctrine on Personal Injury Claims

Paranjpe & Mahadass LLP
November 29, 2017November 10, 2018

As an insured in Texas, you have a contract with your insurance company. In exchange for your premiums; your insurance company owes you a duty to handle your claim in good faith. The Texas Insurance Code also requires the company to pay your claim in a timely manner. There is… Read More »

Effect of Hurricane Harvey on Personal Injury Claims

Paranjpe & Mahadass LLP
November 16, 2017November 10, 2018

Hurricane Harvey, besides being a major human catastrophe, is on its way to becoming one of the most costly natural disasters in history, experts estimate that the material losses that insurance companies will have to cover for Harvey will be around 25-30 billion dollars If forecasts are true, Harvey will… Read More »

Legal Consequences of Distracted Driving

Paranjpe & Mahadass LLP
November 8, 2017November 10, 2018

One of the most frequent causes of car accidents is the lack of attention from drivers. Distracted driving is when the driver’s attention deviates from driving for different reasons. The number of reasons drivers are distracted continues to grow and the number of traffic accidents continues to rise as a consequence.… Read More »

Why Do Victims of Accidents Caused by Drunk Drivers Need a Lawyer?

Paranjpe & Mahadass LLP
October 30, 2017November 10, 2018

Accidents Caused by Drunk Drivers In recent decades, the number of accidents caused by driving while intoxicated has declined steadily. Public campaigns such as Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and Students Against Drunk Driving (SADD) have contributed to raising awareness of this problem at a national level. Thousands of accidents… Read More »

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