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In 1987, the Texas Court of Appeals ruled that a bar, lounge, tavern or similar business where alcohol is sold has a legal duty not to sell alcoholic beverages to a patron who is showing “… obvious signs of intoxication …” (Poole v. El Chico Corp). Within days of that ruling, the state legislature passed what has become known as the “Texas Dram Shop Act” (after the English term for an establishment that sold alcohol “by the dram,” where 1…

By now, our readers are aware of the deadly April 26th commercial trucking accident in the Denver suburb of Lakewood that killed 4, injured 6, and destroyed 24 vehicles. Many readers will also be shocked to learn that the trucking company whose driver has been charged with four counts of vehicular homicide carried only $750, 000 in accident liability insurance, which is theminimum amount of such insurance that isrequired by federal law. In today’s post, the commercial trucking accident injury…

The family of Apple engineer Walter Huang claims that “…Tesla Model X was defective in its design…”. The engineer was killed in a car accident that is said to be the cause of an autopilot malfunction. Read more about the legal implications from the car accident lawyers at The Doan Law Firm.