Recent Blog Posts
Retraction Of “Is Delaying an Insurance Claim An Effective Defense Strategy?”
It has come to our attention that the firm’s blog recently posted an entry entitled Is Delaying an Insurance Claim an Effective Defense Strategy? that did not reflect our values, beliefs, or practices. We believe strongly that all parties to insurance contracts need to comply with the terms of those contracts and report, evaluate and assess… Read More »
Is The Texas Two-Step Really That Effective?
The Texas Two-Step has gained significant attention over the last few months and years – largely owing to the fact that Johnson & Johnson took full advantage of this strategy to avoid liability in a recent lawsuit. Derided by some and praised by others, this legal strategy has proven to be quite divisive. But… Read More »
Types Of Product Liability Lawsuits
If you’re running a product-based business in Texas, you already know that customer feedback is very important – especially in the age of online reviews and social media. One negative review can completely destroy your business. Bloggers and social media influencers have the power to bring your entire product line to its knees. But… Read More »
USAA Sued In San Antonio For Excessive Insurance Premiums
As we finally move on past the Covid-19 pandemic, many questions remain unanswered. In the heat of the moment, many decisions were made without consulting the rest of the population. Of course, the justification was that certain organizations needed to move quickly and address the risks of the pandemic without going through the normal… Read More »
In Which Jurisdiction Are Online Companies Sued?
These days, many businesses exist without a specific headquarters, instead operating almost entirely within the digital world. If they do have some kind of fixed address, it may also be virtual in nature, and if you were to travel to this location, you would find no actual evidence of the company’s presence. This can… Read More »
How To Choose The Best Insurance Defense Attorney
Insurance companies may hire defense attorneys for a number of reasons, and their decision could seriously affect their organization’s long term viability. A poor insurance defense attorney can result in losses and other major issues, while a strong insurance defense attorney can help organizations reach for their highest goals (1). While many insurance professionals… Read More »
Baby Products Are Facing All Kinds Of Product Liability Lawsuits In Texas
Texas seems to be dealing with an influx of product liability lawsuits involving baby products. This situation can seem quite shocking to consumers, as parents are rightly concerned about the safety of their infants. These lawsuits also have a much stronger chance of damaging a company’s reputation, since the victims are completely defenseless. Courts… Read More »
Exxon Mobil Can’t Avoid Climate Change Lawsuits
Exxon Mobil is one of the biggest companies in Texas, and it is also one of the world’s largest publicly traded international oil and gas companies. Its roots lie with John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil company, and it’s pretty much the definition of “big business” in America. In fact, this company is probably one… Read More »
How To Defend Against A Marketing Defect Lawsuit
One of the most common types of product liability lawsuits involves a so-called “marketing defect.” This means that there was nothing wrong with the product itself, but the plaintiff still became injured because they were allegedly misled or misinformed by the company responsible for selling the product. As you might expect, plaintiffs can encounter… Read More »
How NFTs Can Lead To Lawsuits
NFTs have become incredibly popular within the past year or so, and almost inevitably, these non-fungible tokens are leading to lawsuits. If your company is getting involved in this type of investing scheme, you should be aware of the potential legal threats. You should also know that if a non-fungible token violates your copyrighted… Read More »