David M. Kennedy

Challenges of Injury Claims

The Hidden Challenges of Injury Claims (And How to Overcome Them)

By David M. Kennedy / October 2, 2025 /

After an accident, you might think filing a personal injury claim is straightforward. You were hurt, someone else was at fault, and you need compensation. Simple, right? Unfortunately, the process is rarely that simple. Insurance companies, adjusters, and even parts of the legal system have their own ideas about what makes a claim valid—and those…

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How Insurance Company Tactics Can Affect Your Injury Claim — And How to Fight Back

By David M. Kennedy / September 1, 2025 /

When you’ve been hurt in an accident, your focus should be on recovering—not trying to figure out what the insurance company is doing. Unfortunately, insurance companies are not always on your side. They’re businesses, and like any business, their goal is to minimize payouts. That’s why understanding insurance company tactics is critical if you want…

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Corporate Negligence: This is Why We Punish Corporations

By David M. Kennedy / August 15, 2025 /

Corporations Are Treated Like People—Except When They’re Not In its infinite wisdom, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that corporations are people for purposes such as free speech, political donations, religious rights. While the ramifications are many from such questionable logic, one big difference still exists when measuring the rights of the everyday Joe versus Joe’s…

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File a Complaint with Texas HHS

How to File a Complaint with Texas HHS (and Why You Shouldn’t Do It Alone)

By David M. Kennedy / July 17, 2025 /

If you suspect that a loved one is being mistreated or neglected in a nursing home, assisted living facility, or any state-licensed care setting, you may feel outraged, heartbroken—and unsure of what to do next. In Texas, the Health and Human Services (HHS) Commission is the agency responsible for investigating reports of elder abuse in…

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If you’ve been injured in a car accident in North Texas, contact The Law Office of David M. Kennedy for a free consultation!

Texas/Oklahoma Car Accident Laws: What Every Driver Needs to Know

By David M. Kennedy / June 6, 2025 /

Car accidents can be life-altering, leading to physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. If you’ve been involved in a collision in Texas and Oklahoma, understanding the state’s car accident laws is crucial. At The Law Office of David M. Kennedy, we help North Texas and Southern Oklahoma drivers navigate the complexities of insurance claims,…

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If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident in North Texas, Contact us today for a free consultation

Accidents Involving Pedestrians: Understanding Your Rights and Proving Driver Negligence

By David M. Kennedy / May 16, 2025 /

Pedestrian accidents can lead to devastating injuries and complex legal battles. At The Law Office of David M. Kennedy, we understand how critical it is for injured pedestrians to secure compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. If you or a loved one has been struck by a negligent driver in Texas,…

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If you or a loved one has been in a car accident in North Texas, contact us today for a free consultation to explore your options.

Settlement vs. Trial: Pros and Cons of Settling a Car Accident Case vs. Going to Court

By David M. Kennedy / April 18, 2025 /

When you’ve been injured in a car accident in Texas or Oklahoma, one of the most critical decisions you’ll face is whether to settle your case or take it to trial. The Law Office of David M. Kennedy, a leading personal injury firm in North Texas, has extensive experience guiding accident victims through this complex…

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Accidents Involving Commercial Vehicles: Higher Standards for Truck Drivers and Companies

By David M. Kennedy / March 28, 2025 /

Accidents involving commercial vehicles, including semi-trucks and delivery vans, often result in severe injuries and fatalities. Due to their massive size and weight, these vehicles pose a significant risk to other motorists on the road. The Law Office of David M. Kennedy, a leading personal injury firm in North Texas, understands the complexities of these…

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Filing a Personal Injury Claim in Texas and How a Lawyer Can Help

By David M. Kennedy / March 7, 2025 /

When you’ve been injured in a car accident in North Texas, navigating the legal process can be overwhelming. The Law Office of David M. Kennedy specializes in personal injury cases, helping accident victims understand their rights and maximize compensation. Knowing the critical deadlines, legal requirements, and how a lawyer can assist you can make a…

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A Turtle on a Fencepost: Two-Person Assist Tragedy

By David M. Kennedy / February 28, 2025 /

Note: This is a summary of an actual case of public record that I handled. I will use generic names instead of actual identities. Unless the case was tried to verdict, any settlement or resolution was with the defendant party not admitting any fault or liability. This story is why I do what I do.…

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