It happens all the time. The typical scenario is where a person enters a store and due to some sort of defect in the premises or a condition on the property, a person slips or trips and falls and becomes injured. In this sort of case, who is at fault?…
Articles Posted in Rockwall Personal Injury
Guest and Gray: Wrongful Death Attorneys
Guest and Gray, P.C. is the largest full service law firm in Kaufman and Rockwall counties. One of the main areas of our practice is personal injury and wrongful death. Our very own Scott Gray is a Texas SuperLawyer in personal injury and is the highest rated personal injury lawyer…
What About My Pain and Suffering?
Here at Guest and Gray, that is a common question when talking to new and potential clients. Pain and suffering is a real thing. It can be the pain from recovering from a broken arm, but also the suffering you feel as your body tries to heal. So, if you…
Actual v. Incurred Medical Damages Under Haygood v. De Escabedo
Between Soap Operas and the Price is Right, the other consistent day-time TV you see are personal injury attorney’s yelling at you about they will “get them the compensation they deserve” for their injuries in between scenes of car crashes and people looking strangely well groomed to be in a hospital…
What is Gross Negligence?
I find that potential clients here in North Texas are quick to use phrases like “negligent” and “gross negligence” because they’re terms used quite often in TV shows to portray the negligent acts of another person. However, knowing how to use the word correctly in a sentence and knowing what the…
Injured in an Oilfield Accident? Get the Recovery You Deserve
We don’t need to tell you that an oilfield is a dangerous place to work. There are drilling rigs, work-over and completion rigs, gas plants and compressor stations, hot oilers, oilfield trucking, roustabout and other oilfield services require the use of heavy and dangerous equipment. On top of all that, the…
The Insurance Company is Not Your Friend
The insurance company is not your friend. I feel like I say this to every potential client, and I get the same response “they’ve been really friendly so far.” Then we get into the claims process and get down to brass tacks and the client quickly realizes that, had they gone…
Fatal 18-Wheeler Wrecks: The Three Most Important Things Your Attorney Needs to Do Now
Time is of the essence if you or a loved one has been involved in an 18-wheeler wreck. The trucking company and the insurance company is going to take steps to eliminate evidence of wrongdoing on their part. You need to hire an attorney and get them working on protecting…
How Long Do I Have to Sue the Other Driver for My Personal Injury?
We get this question a lot from our clients and potential clients here in Forney, Rockwall and Dallas. The question often boils down to “how long do I have to sue the other driver?” The easy answer is two years. But, that is not the legal answer. The legal answer involves a…
Car Accidents Suck
Let’s be honest for a minute. Car wrecks suck. They really do. They hurt our bodies. They destroy our property. We miss time from work. Insurance companies. Hospital bills. Rental cars. Rehabilitation. Did I mention insurance companies? Because they suck, too. Hold on a second…. Sorry, I just went and asked an associate who was…