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What Is Lane Splitting, and Why Do Motorcyclists Do It? Lane splitting is a controversial motorcycle riding practice where a motorcyclist moves between lanes of slow or stopped traffic instead of staying behind vehicles. Riders often use this technique in congested areas to shorten commute times, avoid stop-and-go traffic, and reduce the risk of rear-end […]

Losing a loved one is one of the most painful experiences a family can endure, especially when their death is caused by someone else’s negligence or wrongful actions. In Texas, the law allows specific family members to seek justice and compensation by filing a wrongful death lawsuit. However, determining who is eligible to file such […]

Slip and fall accidents can cause serious injuries, leaving victims with mounting medical bills, lost wages, and a host of other challenges. For those injured due to another party’s negligence, pursuing a lawsuit can be an essential step toward financial recovery. However, one of the most critical aspects of filing a claim is adhering to […]

Defective products have the potential to disrupt lives by causing injuries, financial losses, and even life-threatening situations. Consumers trust manufacturers to provide safe and reliable goods, but unfortunately, some products fail to meet safety standards. When these items cause harm, the injured parties may be entitled to pursue legal action.  1. Household Appliances Household appliances […]

Being involved in a bicycle accident can be a traumatic and life-altering experience, often leading to significant physical injuries and financial burdens. Wearing a helmet is always recommended to help reduce the risk of head trauma, but what if you weren’t wearing one during the accident? In Texas, the absence of a helmet doesn’t necessarily […]

Car accidents are one of the primary causes of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) across the United States, and Texas sees a large number of these cases annually. If you or someone you love has sustained a TBI from a car accident, it’s natural to wonder whether you can pursue legal action. Understanding your rights, the […]

Dog attacks can be traumatic and lead to significant physical and emotional injuries. When such incidents occur on rented property, determining who is responsible can be complicated. In Texas, dog bite laws typically focus on the dog owner’s liability. However, under certain circumstances, a landlord might also be held responsible for a tenant’s dog attack. […]

The oil and gas industry is known for its high-risk environments. Despite stringent safety measures, accidents still occur, often resulting in severe injuries. Understanding the most common injuries can help workers and employers take preventive actions to minimize risks and ensure a safer working environment. Burn Injuries Burn injuries are prevalent in the oil and […]

Understanding Anonymity in Reporting Sexual Assault Understanding the Statute of Limitations in Texas After a drunk driving accident, it is crucial to know the timeframe for filing a lawsuit. In Texas, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims, including those from drunk driving accidents, is generally two years from the date of the accident. […]

Understanding Anonymity in Reporting Sexual Assault Reporting sexual assault is a crucial step in seeking justice and support for victims. In Texas, victims may wonder if they can report such crimes anonymously. While anonymity in reporting can help protect the victim's identity, it's essential to understand the limitations and processes involved. Anonymity can provide a […]

Weather significantly impacts road safety, especially for commercial trucks travelling through Texas's varied landscapes. The influence of weather conditions on truck accident cases is a critical aspect for anyone involved in such mishaps. At Barrow Law, we have witnessed the profound impact that adverse weather can have on both the incidence and outcome of these […]

Embracing the thrill of motorcycle riding comes with its share of risks, notably the higher chance of being involved in accidents. While protective gear guards against physical harm, the challenge often lies in substantiating your account of the incident. In such cases, helmet cameras emerge as pivotal allies, providing irrefutable evidence that can significantly bolster […]