Month: June 2016

Seeking compensation after an aviation accident

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Aviation Accidents on Wednesday, June 29, 2016.

Air traffic involving different types of aircraft in Texas is increasing at a rapid pace. While traveling by air is typically regarded as a safe means of travel, a single aviation accident can claim multiple lives and/or injure many people. Recovery of damages brought about by a ...

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Fatal accident claims life of motorcyclist

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Wrongful Death on Wednesday, June 22, 2016.

In Texas and elsewhere, motorcyclists will always be vulnerable. Some drivers fail to keep a lookout for bikers -- often with devastating consequences. Because a motorcyclist does not have the protection of a steel frame, safety belt and airbag, any collision could be deadly...

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Driver’s alleged failure to yield causes car crash with injuries

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Brain Injuries on Tuesday, June 21, 2016.

Traveling on Texas roads can be dangerous, and drivers must be vigilant at all times. Regardless of a driver's compliance with the rules of the road, he or she must always be prepared to react to the negligent driving of others. Another driver's failure to yield can cause serious...

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Recently hurt? What to do after a scaffolding collapse

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Uncategorized on Monday, June 6, 2016.

Construction workers are no stranger to heights. With the use of scaffolding on many sites, workers tend to be very high up in the air. Because working at heights comes with risks, there are certain precautions contractors must take to ensure worker safety. Scaffolding: Know the ...

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Product liability: Mother wins fight against rental car companies

On behalf of Ted B Lyon & Associates posted in Products Liability on Monday, June 6, 2016.

A mother who lost two daughters in a car accident in 2004 has finally convinced federal lawmakers to prohibit the rental of recalled vehicles prior to having them repaired. Her campaign to get the laws changed started after the family was awarded $15 million in damages after a pr...

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