Dallas Legal Blog
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Most Car Accidents Happen in These Places
Read more: Most Car Accidents Happen in These PlacesWhen most of us think of car accidents, we often think of a crash on a crowded highway. Although accidents happen every day on Texas highways, they’re far from the only place where car crashes occur. With millions of accidents happening every year in the…
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What Happens When You Get Injured by Someone Who Was Driving a Company Vehicle?
Read more: What Happens When You Get Injured by Someone Who Was Driving a Company Vehicle?Thousands of employees drive vehicles provided to them by their employers, using them for everything from hauling goods to transporting people to general work-related errands. Unfortunately, company cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and fleet vehicles are involved in numerous serious accidents in Texas every year. If…
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4 Car Accident Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
Read more: 4 Car Accident Myths You Shouldn’t BelieveWhen it comes to car accidents, misinformation is everywhere. From untruths about insurance to confusion over personal injury lawsuits, it’s easy to find yourself believing things that aren’t 100 percent accurate. In this post, our Dallas car accident lawyers take on a few of the…
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2 Quick Tips for Dealing With Your Insurance Company
Read more: 2 Quick Tips for Dealing With Your Insurance CompanyThe essence of a contract is the promise. There’s more to contracts than that, of course, but for purposes of this blog post, the concept of making a promise cuts to the heart of bad faith insurance. Take denied claims, for example. You made payments…
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A Lump of Coal Instead of Your Rental’s Security Deposit?
Read more: A Lump of Coal Instead of Your Rental’s Security Deposit?Santa Claus lore has it that if you’ve been naughty, all you’ll get is a lump of coal in your stocking. For both landlords and tenants, this cuts both ways. A residential landlord can deny the return of a tenant’s security deposit if the tenant…
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Options for Resolving Texas Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Read more: Options for Resolving Texas Landlord-Tenant DisputesIf you are landlord long enough, it’s practically inevitable that you will encounter a dispute at some point. Whether it’s over a late rent check or damage to the property, you should know that there are options available for reaching a resolution – and not…
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Insurance Agent Negligence and Misrepresentation: What Victims Can Do
Read more: Insurance Agent Negligence and Misrepresentation: What Victims Can DoAt The Fell Law Firm, we often talk with clients who were harmed by insurance agent malpractice. They trusted their insurance agents to give them the right information with coverage that protected their families and property. Unfortunately, when a loss occurred and they needed to…
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Late Rent: 3 Tips for Getting Your Tenants to Pay on Time
Read more: Late Rent: 3 Tips for Getting Your Tenants to Pay on TimeIn Texas, unpaid rent is the number one reason that landlords evict tenants. Evictions, called “forcible entry and detainer” or “forcible detainer” lawsuits in our state, can be time-consuming and costly. While eviction is possible with the right lawyer on your side, we believe it’s…
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Acting in Bad Faith: Tactics Insurance Companies Use to Delay Claims
Read more: Acting in Bad Faith: Tactics Insurance Companies Use to Delay ClaimsYour insurance company has a legal obligation to compensate you fairly in the event of property damage, a health issue or another unforeseen circumstance. But all too often insurance companies put their bottom line ahead of the law. They find reasons to delay claims unfairly…
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Steps to Take After Water Damages Your Commercial Property
Read more: Steps to Take After Water Damages Your Commercial PropertyWhen you own commercial property, an emergency such as water damage can stop business in its tracks. Whether it’s due to a flood, a burst pipe or a major leak, water damage isn’t something to take lightly. 4 Steps to Take Immediately Following Water Damage…
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Back-to-School Safety Tips for Avoiding Car Accidents
Read more: Back-to-School Safety Tips for Avoiding Car AccidentsIt’s that time of year again where families start sending their kids back to school. Whether you’re preparing for the first day or have already started the new year, it’s important to take time to refresh your safety tip knowledge to avoid car accidents in…
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What to Do When a Tenant Vandalizes Your Rental Property on Purpose
Read more: What to Do When a Tenant Vandalizes Your Rental Property on PurposeNormal wear and tear, even the occasional mishap, is expected when you rent out your property. Rental agreements should be designed to account for these issues without undo fuss. Things get more complicated, however, when a tenant harms your property intentionally. Vandalism by a tenant…
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