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Skateboard Accidents
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories compensation, injury, Skateboard Accidents, Young Adults In Texas a Sam Houston State student is in critical condition being treated for severe head trauma after being involved in a collision with a truck while riding his skateboard. According to police reports Clint Colby Stoll, 19, of Beaumont,Continue reading
Super!
Dixon Law Office is proud to announce that its founder, G. Grant Dixon III, has been named a Super Lawyer. Other lawyers submit nominations of those lawyers they think are outstanding contributors to their field. These other lawyers – opponents,Continue reading
Seat Belt Malfunctions
The primary function of a seat belt is to protect the wearer from imminent danger from the crash. And for the most part a seat belt does its job, creating relatively small injury as the result of a crash. ButContinue reading
Substance Abuse and Teen Driving
While it is true that substance usage by teens is on the rise in the new generation, statistics done by the National Young Driver Survey (NYDS) show that 90% of the teens that took the survey said that they rarelyContinue reading
Pool Safety
It’s summer time! And here at DLO we want your family to have the most fun in the sun possible and to stay out of harm’s way. So we put together a list of things to look out for whenContinue reading
Child Mortalities in Car Crashes
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Auto/Car Crashes, Car Seats, Children, Infants, injury, Product Liability According to a study done by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motor vehicle traffic crashes were the leading cause of death for age four and every age 11-27. This statement is based on the available 2009 data given byContinue reading
Cyclist Crushed By Construction Truck
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Auto/Car Crashes, Bike Accidents, injury, wrongful death, Young Adults A man was riding his bike when a truck suddenly pulled out from behind a construction barrier. The bicyclist was crushed underneath the truck and, sadly, killed. You can learn more about the story here. When there is a collisionContinue reading
Nick the Pedestrian
The pedestrian facts for 2012 were recently released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the results are shocking. The statistics show that in 2012 there was an average of 13 pedestrians killed per day in the United States.Continue reading
Boy Drowned in Bridgeview Pool
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Children, compensation, injury, swimming pool, wrongful death Police are investigating the case of Michael Duda, a 6 year old boy from the town of Justice who drowned in a Bridgeview pool on Tuesday. Lifeguards pulled an unresponsive Michael from the pool. Sadly, he died on Wednesday nightContinue reading
Uninsured Motorist Policy
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Auto/Car Crashes, injury, insurance claims, Legal Terms, Liability, Uninsured It’s a term that technically many people are unaware of. But the fact is that the law requires insurance companies have this magical thing built into their policies. Essentially uninsured motorist coverage means that your insurance company will cover youContinue reading