Texas Personal Injury Lawyer Blog
Understanding How Wrongful Death Settlements Are Calculated

When a loved one’s life is lost through the negligence of another person, no amount of money can compensate you for your loss. A wrongful death claim is a legal way to seek justice for your loved one and help protect your family’s future. But you might have questions.
The Most Common Injuries from Slip-and-Fall Accidents

A slip-and-fall accident can happen anywhere: in the grocery store, at a restaurant, or when visiting a friend’s home. This type of accident accounts for more than one million emergency room visits each year, according to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI). The following are common injuries from slip-and-fall accidents in Houston.
Announcing the 2025 DK Law Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship

At DK Law, we get justice for people who’ve been injured in accidents caused by the negligent actions of others. But founder Darius Khosravian has another passion—dogs. Because of this, Mr. Khosravian is always looking for ways to improve living conditions for our four-legged friends. That’s why when DK Law decided to sponsor a $1,000 annual scholarship for aspiring college students, we combined our desire to help students with Mr. Khosravian’s concern for dogs.
How Is Fault Determined in a Bicycle Accident?

Determining fault in a bicycle accident relies on evidence, eyewitness accounts, and a thorough understanding of traffic laws. Multiple factors influence this determination, including the actions of both parties, environmental conditions, and adherence to the law. So, what should you do after a bike crash to protect yourself and build a strong case for determining fault?
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

After the tragic death of a loved one caused by someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing, it’s important to know who can file a wrongful death lawsuit. Although no award or settlement could ever compensate you for your loss, taking legal action is a way to seek justice for your loved one to help protect your family’s future.
What to Say to Police After a Car Accident

After a car accident, the statements you make to the police may be included in the official report and used in court, potentially influencing the outcome of any legal proceedings. Insurance companies also rely heavily on police reports to assess fault and determine settlement offers, underscoring the importance of providing accurate information while avoiding any admissions of fault.
What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident

Knowing what to do after a motorcycle accident could be challenging. This is a traumatic experience that can leave you feeling disoriented and uncertain about your next steps. But taking the right actions following a motorcycle accident can help protect your health and strengthen your accident claim.
What to Do After a Car Accident With an Uninsured Driver

Being involved in a car accident is a stressful experience and becomes even more complicated when the other driver is uninsured. And 2022 saw a nationwide percentage increase of uninsured motorists (UM) from 11.6% in 2017 to 14%, so it’s now even more important to know how to handle an accident with an uninsured driver.
Nursing Homes and Bedsores: Prevention, Dangers, and Abuse

Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers, are areas of skin damage caused by the lack of blood flow. These painful wounds develop as a result of prolonged pressure on the skin, typically in bedridden patients. When patients remain in the same position for extended periods, the constant pressure restricts blood flow to the skin and underlying tissues. This pressure usually occurs in areas over bony prominences, such as the heels, hips, and tailbone.
The AAJ’s List of Worst Insurance Companies & Why It Matters

The American Association for Justice (AAJ) is a national organization that represents plaintiff attorneys in the United States. It was founded in 1946 with a mission to promote a fair and effective justice system and to support the work of lawyers in their efforts to ensure justice for their clients. The AAJ is known for its advocacy work, providing resources and research to help attorneys fight for the rights of individuals against powerful corporations and insurance companies.