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When Aggressive Driving Destroys Lives
Driving is dangerous at the best of times, but if you encounter an aggressive driver, the risks are even higher. The number one cause of death for people between the ages of 3 and 33 years old is automobile collisions, 50% of which involved aggressive driving. Watch for the signs of aggressive driving, so you know what to do and are able to remain calm, in control, and safe when sharing the road with an aggressive driver.
Phantom Pain: Amputation Injuries That Never Seem to Heal
Losing a limb is one of the most severe, life-altering types of injuries. Not only will you live with significant physical disability, but the pain and trauma associated with an amputation is horrific. You may assume that after your intense surgeries, your long physical therapy classes, and much needed time off of work, that your amputation injury would finally heal and you could try and move on with our life. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. You may be among the many amputation injury victims that develop phantom pain.
The Top Three Causes of Vehicle Collisions in Texas
The Texas Department of Transportation (TDOT) recently released a report covering the causes of car accidents across the state, including the number of accidents each situation caused. Driving can be incredibly dangerous, and car accidents rarely end with no damage or injuries. That is why we at The Lenahan Law Firm compiled the top three causes, so that you would know what to be on the lookout for while driving throughout our state.
When Your Landlord Is Responsible for Your Injuries
When you’re at home, you should feel safe and secure. We all expect that our place of residence is the one place we can truly relax and unwind. But that isn’t always the case. Sometimes the person responsible for your safety, the property owner, doesn’t do their job, and you end up being the one who suffers.
Congratulations to the Winners of the 2020 Lenahan Law Launcher-ship!
It seems unbelievable that just under two months ago we announced our 2020 Lenahan Law Launcher-ship! Our firm received an astronomical number of applications, and it was a tough job to narrow them down to just a handful of winners. This scholarship is meant to help and encourage high school students in their endeavors for higher education by offering $1,000 to each selected winner, and it thrills us to see that it did its job. However, after looking over all of the applicants, it’s clear our winners had to be:
Are There Any Truly Safe Ways of Transporting Oil?
The United States runs on oil, and so it needs to be transported to every corner of the country. But can it be transported safely? There are four main modes of oil transportation: truck, rail, boat, and pipeline. Can any of these methods be trusted? Which is the safest?
When a Bus Ride to School Turns Catastrophic
The school bus is supposed to be an easy, safe way to send your child off to their school for the day. But sometimes, that trusted mode of transportation ends in horror. It’s a question no parent wants to ask, but what should you do if your child was injured while on the school bus?
The Lenahan Law Firm Announces the 2020 Lenahan Law Launcher-ship!
The attorneys at The Lenahan Law Firm are thrilled to announce the Lenahan Law Launcher-ship for 2020! The high school students in Carrollton, Texas are dedicated and high achieving, and we know their futures look bright. But that doesn’t mean that they don’t need a bit of a helping hand every once in a while.
Winter Brings Dangerous Road Conditions
Texas weather ranges from hot and humid over the summer months, to cold winters, bringing icy streets and dangerous driving conditions. Operating a vehicle on icy roads is challenging, and the cause of many avoidable accidents. Homeowners are asked to turn off their sprinkler systems during freezing temperatures, but not everyone listens, creating sheets of ice and severe driving hazards in residential neighborhoods.
Car Accidents and Psychological Stress
A car accident is a shocking incident that carries psychological consequences affecting your quality of life. A recent study published by the NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information) reveals the psychological impact. The research study found compelling evidence that psychological stress has a substantial effect on people who have suffered a musculoskeletal injury, which increases as they go through the process of attempting to recover compensation. The study concludes that shortening the time it takes to get compensation for damages is a factor that could reduce the level of psychological stress.
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