Author: Shelby Benavidez Contributing Attorney: Michael Loh, partner The New Year is supposed to feel hopeful. A fresh start. A clean slate. But once the champagne corks pop and midnight passes, something far less celebratory happens on roads across the country. Emergency rooms fill. Sirens echo. Families receive phone calls that forever change their lives. Every year, New
Author: Shelby Benavidez Contributing Attorney: Myranda Vaughn, attorney Christmas is over. The gifts have been opened, the wrapping paper has been thrown away, and most families have wrapped up their holiday travel plans. But for many parents, there’s still one big challenge left: kids are out of school for another week, and cabin fever is setting in fast. To fill the time,
Author: Shelby Benavidez Contributing Attorney: Matthew Brunell, attorney Picture this: it’s New Year’s Eve, and the air is buzzing with excitement. Maybe you’re at a backyard gathering with family, or watching friends light sparklers down the street. The sky lights up with bursts of color, laughter fills the air, and for a moment, everything feels magical. Fireworks are a part of our traditions
Author: Shelby Benavidez Contributing Attorney: Kristin Farrack, partner In the competitive world of personal injury law, building a reliable referral network can be just as important as advertising or traditional marketing. For firms looking to grow sustainably, referrals – both inbound and outbound – create a foundation of trust, credibility, and long-term business relationships. Kristin Farrack, partner at Daniel
Author: Shelby Benavidez Contributing Attorney: Sean Szlachtowski, attorney If you live in Texas, you know that winter weather can be unpredictable. One day it feels like spring, and the next morning you’re scraping frost off the windshield. While our winters may not be as harsh as those in northern states, colder months still bring challenges, especially when it comes
Author: Shelby Benavidez Contributing Attorney: Mark O’Donnell, attorney The holidays are a time for celebration. Christmas dinners, office parties, and family gatherings often include food, laughter, and a glass (or two) of wine. At the end of the night, it’s common to leave with leftovers. Sometimes that means a plate of food wrapped in foil. Other times, it means an
