Posts in Personal Injury

July 1, 2025 Can You Sue If Your Airbag Failed to Deploy in a Crash?

When an airbag fails to deploy during a crash, the consequences can be catastrophic. Airbags are designed to reduce injury severity during collisions, especially in frontal or side-impact crashes. When they don’t function as expected, serious harm can occur. But is a non-deploying airbag enough to justify legal action? In certain cases, the answer may…

July 1, 2025 How Long Do I have to file a Claim After My Disabled Car Was Hit by a semi-truck?

When your disabled vehicle is struck by a semi-truck, understanding the legal timeline for filing a claim becomes crucial for protecting your rights. Each state maintains specific deadlines that, if missed, can permanently affect your ability to seek compensation. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), large truck crashes involving passenger vehicles often…

June 4, 2025 What Happens If I Am in a Car Accident While Running an Errand for Work?

Getting into a car accident while performing job duties creates a unique legal situation that often allows you to seek compensation from more than one source. Many workers do not realize that an injury sustained while driving for work—whether to deliver items, meet clients, or complete a task for your supervisor—may qualify for both workers’…

June 4, 2025 What to Do If a Car Accident Caused Whiplash or Concussion and Aggravated a Prior Injury

If you suffered a concussion or whiplash in a car accident and already had a prior injury, your situation is more complicated—but that doesn’t mean you’re not entitled to justice. These types of injuries often worsen pre-existing medical conditions, making diagnosis, treatment, and compensation more challenging. At The Ammons Law Firm, we help clients navigate…

June 4, 2025 Why You Need a Lawyer When a Car Accident Worsens a Pre-Existing Condition

What to Do if a Car Accident Made a Pre-Existing Injury Worse If your recent car accident has worsened a pre-existing injury, you’re facing a complex but manageable legal situation. Many accident victims worry that having a previous injury diminishes their right to compensation—this is not the case. The Ammons Law Firm has successfully represented…

June 3, 2025 How Do You Document Injuries for a Personal Injury Lawsuit?

If you have suffered an injury caused by someone else, the way you document that harm may directly affect your legal outcome. Without proper records, you may struggle to prove how the injury happened, calculate your financial losses, or demonstrate how your life has changed. Comprehensive documentation creates the foundation for your claim, starting from…

May 13, 2025 What Should I Know About Uninsured Motorist Accidents and Policy Payouts in Texas?

Understanding Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Texas If you’ve been hit by an uninsured driver in Texas, you’re facing a challenging situation that thousands of Texans encounter each year. According to the Insurance Information Institute, approximately 8.3% of Texas drivers are uninsured, leaving victims to navigate complex insurance claims without the responsible party’s coverage. The financial…

November 19, 2024 How Soon After an Accident Should I Get a Lawyer? 

The moments after an accident are overwhelming, filled with medical concerns, insurance calls, and mounting paperwork. While seeking immediate medical care should be your priority, contacting an experienced attorney quickly afterward can make a crucial difference in protecting your legal rights and future compensation. Why Acting Fast After an Accident Matters The first hours and…

November 19, 2024 Recall Issued for Portable Power Stations Following Man’s Death

Halo Portable Power Station Lawsuits The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled thousands of HALO 1000 portable power stations due to concerns that overheating lithium-ion batteries may cause fires. This recall affects approximately 5,700 units sold by ZAGG Inc. of Midvale, Utah; Alliance Consumer Group (ACG) of Roanoke, Texas; and QVC Inc. of…

November 1, 2024 McDonald’s E. Coli Outbreak Legal Help

McDonald’s E. Coli Outbreak Lawsuit Lawyers Recent reports of E. coli contamination in McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers have raised serious concerns about food safety across multiple states. With cases primarily concentrated in Colorado and Nebraska, this outbreak has prompted immediate action from the restaurant chain, including temporary menu changes across 12 states. McDonald’s has proactively…