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A catastrophic injury is generally considered a severe physical trauma that results in permanent disability, long-term medical needs, or a significant reduction in quality of life, often allowing the injured person to sue for damages and losses. These life-altering events go beyond standard personal injury claims because the impact extends far into the future, affecting […]

As a consumer, you have an expectation that the item or tool you are purchasing will function as it is intended to. While some tools such as electric saws, drills, and other items of the like may be accompanied by some level of risk,  a consumer should be able to trust that a product will […]

When a person becomes injured as a result of someone else’s negligence or carelessness, that person might be able to file a personal injury claim. Whether harmed on another person or company’s property, in an automobile accident, or even on the job, it is only right that the responsible party be held accountable. In practice, […]

When a person becomes injured in an accident, he or she may obtain injuries of varying degrees and severity. While some injured individuals may emerge from the accident or incident relatively unscathed, others may experience damage that is considered to be catastrophic in nature. These types of injuries often involve serious brain damage, spinal injuries, […]

The attorneys at Crain Brogdon, LLP strive to provide exceptional representation to help clients obtain the best possible outcomes in their cases. In addition to practicing law, our attorneys attend various conferences, educational workshops, and more to not only continue to expand their knowledge-base, but to participate actively in their communities as well. On Saturday, […]

Losing a loved one is the most difficult thing a person can experience. What’s more? To find out that your loved one passed as a result of an accident that could have been avoided can add another layer of complexity to the experience, as it adds in even more anger and frustration at a third […]

In a recent community blog post, we touched on the newly finalized NHTSA safety rule that requires light trucks and cars to have automatic emergency braking starting in 2029. Though this rule is in place specifically to address the issue of roadway safety, it is one of many that are intended to increase safety precautions […]

Different areas of the law outline specific protections for individuals should they become harmed as the result of someone else’s negligence. Though personal injury may be the umbrella term to cover the various situations that can arise, different situations may require the skills of an attorney specializing in that specific practice area. For instance, an […]

Automobile crashes can lead to catastrophic damage, and with five-lane highways and a culture of aggressive driving, it is no wonder that Texas has been found to have the most fatal automobile accidents per year in the United States. Indeed, one person dies in a fatal automobile accident every two hours and fifteen minutes, and […]

This past Monday, April 29, 2024, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) finalized the Automatic Emergency Braking Systems for Light Vehicles rule. The new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard will make automatic emergency braking (AEB) standard on all passenger cars and light trucks by September of 2029. The goal is to […]