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When a defective product causes harm, the injured party may have grounds for a product liability lawsuit. One of the key factors in these cases is whether the defect stems from the product's design, manufacturing, or marketing.

At The Fostel Law Firm in Houston, Texas, I have represented many families following the tragic loss of a loved one. When someone’s actions lead to a fatal incident, it is often possible to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit to seek compensation for the emotional and financial harm caused.

Rear-end collisions are one of the most common types of car accidents, and they can happen to anyone at any time. If you find yourself in such a situation in Texas, it’s crucial to know your legal responsibilities and rights to make sure that you protect yourself and comply with state laws.

Mesothelioma is a rare, aggressive cancer primarily caused by exposure to asbestos, a material once widely used in construction, manufacturing, and other industries. Unfortunately, the symptoms of mesothelioma can take decades to appear, which complicates the legal process for those affected by it.

At The Fostel Law Firm, I regularly serve personal injury clients from my offices in Georgetown, Kermit, and Houston, Texas. I understand how overwhelming a construction accident injury can be. Victims often face mounting medical bills, lost wages, and long recovery periods.

Accidents can leave us feeling overwhelmed, especially when we think we might be at fault. The mix of emotions—shock, regret, and anxiety—can make it tough to think clearly. However, knowing what steps to take after an accident is essential for your legal protection and peace of mind.

As a driver, you know that you have to be concentrated on the road at all times when driving. If you aren’t, you endanger yourself, your passengers, and people around you. Unfortunately, not all drivers realize this, and that’s why many engage in distracted driving behaviors, particularly texting, when operating a motor vehicle.

Accidents can happen anywhere. But when you are injured on a friend's or neighbor's property, you have some knotty questions to answer and tough decisions to make. What are your rights? How do you go about enforcing them? Should you consider legal action? Is it worth ruining the relationship?

A crucial aspect of this legal framework revolves around "foreseeable harm," which refers to whether a reasonably prudent person would anticipate the potential for danger based on the circumstances.

Understanding and adherence to the doctrine of constructive notice is not just a legal box to check—it’s a fundamental aspect of protecting your customers and your enterprise.