Robert Schuerger
How to File a Lawsuit for Personal Injury in Texas
It’s possible for victims to recover compensation under the law, but they must adhere to the guidelines for filing a claim/lawsuit.
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Robert Schuerger
- Mar 18
- 4 min
What Are the Most Common Causes of Burn Injuries in Texas?
This page covers the most common causes of burn injuries and what victims should do to prevent as many problems as possible.
Robert Schuerger
- Mar 18
- 4 min
Can I Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer from Another State?
This article will discuss situations where it is appropriate for an individual to consider hiring a lawyer from another state.
Robert Schuerger
- Mar 18
- 4 min
What If My Personal Injury Was Partially My Fault? | Texas Law in 2024
Texas has a proportionate responsibility law meaning everyone involved in an accident is responsible for their share of fault.
Robert Schuerger
- Mar 18
- 6 min
Exploring the Concept of a Catastrophic Injury: Legal Definition
Catastrophic injury is a kind of severe injury that leaves the victim permanently disabled and unable to work for notable gain.
Robert Schuerger
- Mar 18
- 6 min
What Is a Contrecoup Injury? An Easy-to-digest Explanation
This article will provide readers with information regarding contrecoup injuries and economic or noneconomic damages to recover.
Robert Schuerger
- Feb 19
- 7 min
Legal Insights: What If I'm Partially at Fault for My Injury in Texas?
This blog discusses the handling a car accident in Texas, particularly when bearing partial fault and vital steps for compensation.
Robert Schuerger
- Feb 19
- 4 min
What Is a Demand Package in a Personal Injury Case? Everything To Know
A demand package for a personal injury case consists of a demand letter, including the demand for compensation, and the claim’s exhibits.
Robert Schuerger
- Feb 19
- 4 min
Average Settlement for Traumatic Brain Injury in Texas - What To Know
There's no "average" settlement amount for a TBI in Texas; value of a brain injury case depends on the facts and an experienced lawyer.
Robert Schuerger
- Feb 19
- 4 min
Can a Personal Injury Statute of Limitations Deadline Be Extended in Texas?
The Texas personal injury statute of limitations to file and recover damages is two years from the date of the victim's accident.
Robert Schuerger
- Feb 19
- 4 min
What Is the Average Injury Settlement for Tooth Damage in Texas?
This article will describe Texas' modified comparative fault system along with the average and median tooth injury settlements.
Robert Schuerger
- Oct 31, 2023
- 5 min
What Is a Personal Injury Demand Letter? | Full Overview
Writing a demand letter shouldn't be too hard if you have enough supporting evidence to back the claims up.
Robert Schuerger
- Oct 31, 2023
- 6 min
Understanding the Burden of Proof in a Personal Injury Case
The burden of proof is a legal standard that parties seeking to prove an allegation in court must satisfy in order to win a case.
Robert Schuerger
- Oct 31, 2023
- 11 min
What Qualifies as a Personal Injury Lawsuit? Everything Victims Should Know
If the victim was injured because of the at-fault party's negligence, they could file a personal injury claim against that person.
Robert Schuerger
- Oct 31, 2023
- 4 min
What Is Personal Injury Fraud? | How to Avoid It
Depending on the type of personal injury fraud a person makes, they could face civil and even criminal penalties in Texas.
Robert Schuerger
- Oct 31, 2023
- 4 min
What Is a "Release" in a Settlement? | Everything You Should Know
This article explains why getting legal counsel before signing an injury settlement and release agreement is important.
Robert Schuerger
- Oct 31, 2023
- 4 min
What Is "Duty of Care" in Personal Injury Law?
Duty of care is vital because it's the basis of evaluating the extent to which a defendant is liable for the injuries.
Robert Schuerger
- Oct 31, 2023
- 4 min
What Is Assumption of Risk in a Personal Injury Case
Personal injury law allows for a defense and one of those that may be used in these cases is that of assumption of risk.
Robert Schuerger
- Oct 31, 2023
- 4 min
What Is Respondeat Superior in a Personal Injury Case?
The legal doctrine of respondeat superior comes from a Latin term that quite literally translates to "let the master answer."
Robert Schuerger
- Oct 31, 2023
- 4 min
What Is Gross Negligence in Texas? What Personal Injury Victims Should Know About It
Essentially, the term "gross negligence" describes a person's failure to use a reasonable level of care to avoid an accident.
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