Personal injury cases are also known as torts. When the tort was caused by a business and affects a lot of people on a larger scale, then it would be considered a mass tort. If a company was negligent and their actions harmed over 100 people who bring claims against them, then they could be […]
While you’re driving on the road, it’s important to pay attention how other drivers are acting and make decisions accordingly. When you think someone might be driving under the influence, you could become concerned for your safety as well as theirs and anyone else on the road. That’s why it’s crucial to know the warning […]
Most of us have experienced or know of someone who has gotten a concussion. This brain injury is common and usually can be recovered from with rest and care. However, when a concussed person doesn’t get evaluated or focus on healing from their injury, then they could risk causing permanent brain damage.
While the intent of nursing homes is to care for your loved one who can no longer care for themselves, they can end up having a negative experience if an infection develops and spreads through the facility. Infections can easily spread through nursing homes, and since residents are elderly and part of the most vulnerable […]
Since March of 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic reached the United States, most cities and states have been on some kind of lockdown that has reduced the amount of people outside their homes. Many people are still working from home and only leave their houses when they need something. Because of this, less people are […]
We expect our elected representatives to push to make laws that improve our state. While this happens all year round, many new laws may start to be enforced with the beginning of the new year. 2021 isn’t too far away and there are new laws on the horizon. As a resident of Texas, you may […]
As a resident of New Mexico, it’s important to stay up-to-date on the state laws that could impact your life and wellbeing. At Buckingham Barrera Vega Law Firm, we want to ensure all state residents understand their legal rights, options, and obligations. As a new year approaches, so do new laws. Let’s take a look […]
After a car accident, you could have injuries that are painful, and you know are there. At the same time, your adrenaline could be pumping and masking your injuries, so you might not even know that you are hurt. In 2016, over 3 million people were injured in motor vehicle crashes, according to the National […]
When you’re in a regular-sized vehicle, driving around semi-trucks can induce stress and anxiety because they’re so much bigger. It can be even more worrisome when you suspect the trucker is not driving safely. They might seem tired, not be paying attention, or they’re being reckless. When this happens, they could cause an accident with […]
When you decide to go to the emergency room, you’re most likely experiencing intense pain and you need immediate help. Whether you suspect you’ve broken a bone or you’re severely ill and need medical attention, you expect the doctors, nurses, and other staff members in the emergency room to provide you with quality care for […]
