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If you have a car accident, never admit fault. And refrain from making statements that an adverse driver may mistake is an admission. Admitting fault after a car accident can have serious legal and financial consequences. Below is a look at some of the main reasons you should refrain from admitting fault after a car… Read More »Should you admit fault after a car accident?
Read article →We won a wrongful death case which involved a temporary worker killed when a steel coil rolled over and crushed him. The case defendant–Bloomingdale, Illinois based FIC America Corporation (“FIC”)–directed Donnell Dennis to move a 5,800 pound steel coil using a crane. The steel coil disconnected from the crane and rolled on Dennis, crushing him… Read More »Winning result in death case involving temporary worker
Read article →Never trust a stranger who claims a dog is harmless. All too often, a dog owner claims an aggressive dog does not bite and then it does. A neighboring aggressive dog tore off our 11-year old client Victoria Barne’s finger in January 2013 in Desoto, Texas. Before the dog attack, Barnes approached her neighbor to… Read More »Owner wrongly claimed dog unaggressive; it attacked and we settled for $240,000
Read article →Liability for a rear-end collisions typically are relatively clear. While exceptions exist, like sudden stops for no reason, it is rare. But in some instances after the adverse driver causes a rear end collision the insurer denies coverage. Why rear end collisions are so wide-spread Distracted driving is a primary reason for rear-end crashes and… Read More »Insurer denied coverage for a rear end collision, what now
Read article →You’ve probably been approached by your own insurance company with requests do download their app. Some offer discounts for using their “good driver app”. The driving app then tracks your driving. But should you allow it? Like you, I have a few friends who accepted their car insurance company’s offer to load a phone app.… Read More »Lets talk about your insurer’s “good driver” app
Read article →T-bone crashes happen in intersection races, resulting from one car speeding to beat another through an intersection. Other t-bone crashes are often the product of distractions. T-bone crashes are common. The cause is often one driver attempting to beat another driver through an intersection. Another major cause of t-bone crashes are distracted drivers. As personal… Read More »T-bone crashes: intersection races and other causes
Read article →After suffering injuries in an auto accident, dog attack, or on another person’s property, you must take one crucial step. Contact an attorney. Yet, many people hesitate to reach out to a lawyer because they are concerned about consultation fees. Here at The Stone Law Office, consultations are completely free of charge. This means you… Read More »How Much Does the Stone Law Office Charge for Consultations?
Read article →The next list of 5 injuries often happen on property: We at The Stone Law Office are personal injury attorneys seasoned in claims involving people injured on property. Next are 5 different claim types involving injuries that happen on property. Slip and fall Often happening on property belonging to others are injuries arising from slip… Read More »Injury Types on Property: Know Your Rights
Read article →Big trucks disobey established Texas law when failing to stop from a private driveway before crossing a highway. We recently won a $183,272 judgment in court for our client in Texas. She was injured by a big truck. The committed a failure to stop before leaving a private driveway and crossed her path. Texas’ Driver’s… Read More »Failure to stop from a private driveway-$183,272 our win
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Read article →It may feel disheartening to have your case rejected by an attorney. Sometimes, multiple attorneys reject a case before a different attorney decides to accept. When you are dealing with a legal matter, it is best to work with a skilled legal representative, as legal cases can be quite complex. It can be disheartening when… Read More »Attorneys Keep Rejecting Your Case: What You Need to Know
Read article →We successfully prosecuted a claim against a Garland, Texas homeowner whose fence defect led to the dog attack of a 10 year old The Stone Law Office represented the Boyer family in a lawsuit against a City of Garland homeowner in a dangerous pit bull dog attack case Among the types of cases that we… Read More »We defeated a homeowner whose fence defect led to child dog attack
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