In this week’s edition of the Dirty Verdict, your hosts Kyle Herbert and Peter Taaffe talk recent legal news stories with attorneys Kier McAlpine and Maureen Farrell.
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What is PIP insurance? How does it work in Texas? It’s important to understand your auto insurance coverage. So let’s look at everything you need to know about Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage. How Does PIP Insurance Work in Texas? Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance is a type of first-party auto insurance that provides coverage after a car… Continue reading What Is PIP Insurance in Texas?
In this week’s edition of the Dirty Verdict, your hosts Kyle Herbert and Peter Taaffe talk with Maureen Farrell of Muery & Farrell. Maureen tells us about a recent appellate victory involving a case where the plaintiff’s child was mauled by a pit bull that her client claims was inappropriately certified as a support animal… Continue reading Episode 16: Maureen Farrell Discusses Recent Appellate Victory
Getting into a fender bender can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Whether it’s a minor accident or a more serious collision, it’s important to know what steps to take in the aftermath. Here’s a guide on what to do after a fender bender: 1. Check for injuries The first priority after any accident is… Continue reading Fender Bender: What to Do After a Fender Bender
In this week’s edition of the Dirty Verdict, your hosts Kyle Herbert and Peter Taaffe talk with Kier McAlpine of the Daspit Law Firm in Houston. Kier tells us about his recent $144,000 verdict in Harris County for two plaintiffs in a motor vehicle accident, along with several other recent cases.
Under Texas law, there’s a hybrid version of your standard premises liability claim. This hybrid is a claim against the owner of the property for providing inadequate security. So, can you hold a property owner liable for an attack or damage to your property on their premises? Do property managers and owners owe a duty… Continue reading Texas Claims Against Property Owners for Inadequate Security: Understanding Liability and Duty of Care