In Texas, as in many other jurisdictions, families faced with the tragic loss of a loved one due to wrongful death often find themselves grappling with the difficult decision of whether to settle or litigate their case. Each...
May 15, 2024 | Lopez Franco PLLC
Tips to Avoiding Oil and Gas Industry Workplace Injuries in Houston
It’s perhaps not a surprise that Texas has led the country in workplace accidents related to the oil and gas industry. In fact, it’s the leading cause of workplace deaths in Texas, according to the Texas Tribune....
April 30, 2024 | Lopez Franco PLLC
CHOOSING THE RIGHT WRONGFUL DEATH ATTORNEY
Choosing the right wrongful death attorney is a crucial decision that can greatly impact the outcome of your case. Wrongful death refers to the demise of a person as a result of the negligence or wilful misconduct of another...
April 15, 2024 | Lopez Franco PLLC
GETTING MEDICAL ATTENTION AFTER AN OILFIELD INJURY
Working in an oilfield or on an oil rig is inherently dangerous. Risks range from slips and falls to exposure to hazardous materials to machinery accidents. Sometimes, workers get pinned behind moving vehicles. Harm can range...
March 29, 2024 | Lopez Franco PLLC
Accidents Involving 18-Wheelers in Texas
Accidents involving 18-wheelers, also known as semi-trucks or tractor-trailers, are among the most serious and potentially deadly incidents on the road. Due to their large size and weight, these vehicles can cause...