Wrongful Death
Drunk driving remains a major cause of traffic accidents, injuries, and fatalities in the United States. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), alcohol-impaired driving accounted for 28% of all traffic fatalities in 2021, leading to 13,384 deaths. In Texas, the problem is particularly severe, with the state consistently ranking among the highest…
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Elder abuse is an urgent issue and a growing concern that is often overlooked, affecting millions of older adults every year. With the U.S. population aging rapidly, the need to address this problem has never been more critical. As a personal injury lawyer in Sherman, Texas, The Law Office of David M. Kennedy is committed…
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One of the Types of Elder Abuse we have discussed in this series is Financial Abuse. Protecting your loved ones from financial abuse is a growing concern, especially as our loved ones age or become more vulnerable due to illness, disability, or diminished capacity. The loss of financial resources can have devastating consequences, not only…
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As our population ages, more families are relying on home care services to support their elderly loved ones. While home care allows seniors to remain in familiar environments, it also comes with significant risks, including elder abuse. This issue is not just a personal tragedy but a societal problem that demands collective action. The Law…
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Filing a medical malpractice claim can be a complex and daunting process. If you or a loved one has suffered due to medical negligence in North Texas, understanding the steps involved can help you navigate this challenging journey. At The Law Office of David M. Kennedy, we specialize in personal injury cases, including medical malpractice…
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Introduction After sustaining a personal injury due to someone else’s negligence, you may find yourself dealing with insurance adjusters from the at-fault party’s insurance company. These adjusters play a significant role in evaluating and settling your claim. However, it’s essential to understand that their primary goal is to minimize the insurer’s financial liability. To ensure…
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Introduction: Facing a personal injury can be a life-altering experience. Whether you’ve been involved in a car accident, trucking accident, or any other type of incident, hiring the right personal injury attorney is crucial to securing the compensation you deserve. In this blog post, we will guide you through the essential steps to choose the…
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Introduction Personal injury cases encompass a broad spectrum of incidents where an individual sustains harm due to the negligence or wrongful actions of another party. These cases can be emotionally and financially challenging, and understanding the various types of personal injury claims is essential for those seeking compensation. At The Law Office of David M.…
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Introduction The loss of a loved one is an emotionally devastating experience, made even more tragic when it occurs due to someone else’s negligence or wrongful actions. When such a loss happens, family members may be left grappling with grief, anger, and a profound sense of injustice. In such cases, a wrongful death claim can…
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In almost all situations, there is this universal question: How can I afford to be involved in this lawsuit? The question is one asked by both plaintiffs (the ones bringing the lawsuit), and defendants (those receiving the punches). Let’s take a brief look. Attorneys fees are permitted to be awarded in Texas in three instances:…
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