Suing a Texas Public School for Your Child’s Injuries: Understanding Your Rights, the Legal Process, and How to Seek Compensation

When parents send their children off to school, they have every right to expect a safe, nurturing environment. Texas public schools, funded by taxpayer dollars and regulated by state and federal laws, have a responsibility to ensure students remain protected from foreseeable harm. Yet accidents, negligence, and even intentional misconduct—such as bullying—can still occur on […]

Should You Settle Before the New Year? Timing Your Texas Personal Injury Claim

Introduction As the calendar year draws to a close, many individuals with pending personal injury cases in Texas find themselves contemplating whether to finalize their claims before January 1. The decision to pursue a Texas personal injury settlement at year’s end isn’t simply about wrapping up loose ends before the holiday festivities commence. Instead, it’s […]

Texas Auto Insurance Coverage During the Holidays: Are You Protected After a Holiday Crash?

The winter holidays—a time of cheerful gatherings, bright lights, and family traditions—also bring along some less festive realities. December and the surrounding weeks are among the busiest travel periods of the year. Many Texans find themselves hitting the road to visit relatives across the state or sometimes venturing beyond Texas borders to celebrate the season. […]

Understanding the Non-Resident Motorist Act in Texas: What You Need to Know

Table of Contents Introduction Accidents are stressful under any circumstances, but the situation becomes even more complicated when the other driver is not a Texas resident. Navigating the legal landscape in such cases can be daunting. That’s where the Non-Resident Motorist Act comes into play. This legislation is crucial for Texas residents involved in accidents […]

Understanding Scaffolding Dangers: When Do You Have a Personal Injury Case in Texas?

Meta Description: Learn about the common dangers of scaffolding accidents in Texas and understand when you may have a personal injury case. Contact Ryan Orsatti Law for expert legal assistance. Introduction Scaffolding is an essential component of many construction projects, providing workers with access to elevated areas. However, despite strict regulations and safety standards, scaffolding […]

Why Auto Insurance Rates Are Going Up: Unveiling the Hidden Factors

Table of Contents Introduction If you’ve noticed your auto insurance rates going up recently, you’re not alone. Many drivers across Texas and the United States are experiencing higher premiums, leaving them wondering what’s behind the surge. While it might be easy to blame inflation or individual driving records, the reality is a complex web of […]

Admissibility of Digital Evidence in Texas Personal Injury Litigation: Utilizing Social Media and Electronic Data in Proving or Defending Claims

In today’s digital age, the prevalence of social media and electronic data has transformed the landscape of personal injury litigation in Texas. From Facebook posts to GPS data, digital evidence plays a pivotal role in both proving and defending claims. Understanding the admissibility of this evidence is crucial for anyone involved in a personal injury […]

Pursuing and Limiting Punitive Damages in Personal Injury Cases

When you’ve suffered an injury due to someone else’s negligence, the legal system allows you to seek compensation for your losses. While compensatory damages aim to make you whole by covering medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering, punitive damages serve a different purpose. They are designed to punish the wrongdoer and deter similar […]