Personal Injury

After an Uber crash in Houston, insurance adjusters quickly contact you with settlement offers. Their language appears reassuring, and the initial numbers may seem fair. Our experience enables us to […]

If you are injured as a rideshare passenger, you are rarely at fault, which gives you a strong legal position to seek full compensation. At Baumgartner Law Firm, we pursue all available insurance […]

Drunk driving accidents devastate families across Houston every year. When a drunk driver causes a crash that results in serious injury or death, victims and their families often wonder who can be […]

Losing a loved one is the most devastating experience a family can endure. When that loss occurs because of someone else’s negligence during a winter accident in Houston, the grief is compounded by […]

  Understanding Houston Police Department Crash Reports If you are injured in a car accident in Houston and it is more than a minor fender bender, the Houston Police Department or other local […]

When a collision happens on Houston’s busy highways, the type of vehicle involved makes a significant difference in how the case unfolds. Car accidents and truck accidents may seem similar at first […]

In my 40 years of practice as a personal injury attorney in Houston, Texas, one of the biggest mistakes I see personal injury victims make is expecting the adjuster to be fair and reasonable in […]

Key Points Uber is generally not directly liable as an employer because its drivers are classified as independent contractors under Texas law, which shields the company from automatic vicarious […]

After suffering an injury caused by someone else’s negligence, you deserve full and fair compensation for your losses. However, getting the most out of a personal injury claim requires more than […]

In Texas, vicarious liability can hold employers liable for employees’ careless actions committed while the employee is working. Employer responsibility is a safety net for people who’ve been […]