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# Personal Injury Blog

[## The Most Common Bicycle Accidents](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/the-most-common-bicycle-accidents/)

Jason Stephens | February 8, 2021 | [Bicycle Accidents](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/category/bicycle-accidents/)

According to the Texas Department of Transportation, 16,807 crashes between bicycles and motor vehicles occurred between 2010 and 2016. These crashes were responsible for 362 deaths and up to 15,415 injuries. The U.S. government and the state of Texas have compiled statistics about the factors that lead to bicycle accidents in hopes that improved education… [read more](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/the-most-common-bicycle-accidents/)

[## What Happens To the Brain in a Motorcycle Crash?](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/what-happens-to-the-brain-in-a-motorcycle-crash/)

Jason Stephens | February 6, 2021 | [Motorcycle Accidents](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/category/motorcycle-accidents/)

Motorcycle drivers often enjoy the adventure and exhilaration their bikes can offer. Motorcycles connect riders with their surroundings. They also provide a feeling of freedom that typical passenger vehicles do not afford. Despite the excitement motorcycles can deliver, they can also be very dangerous. According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 80%… [read more](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/what-happens-to-the-brain-in-a-motorcycle-crash/)

[## T-Bone Truck Accidents](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/t-bone-truck-accidents/)

Jason Stephens | February 5, 2021 | [Traffic Accidents](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/category/traffic-accidents/)

All motor vehicle accidents are dangerous. No matter the type of collision, car crashes present the potential for catastrophic injuries or death. But some types of accidents make serious injuries more likely. One of the most dangerous kinds of traffic accidents happens when one vehicle rams head-on into the side of another. This is known… [read more](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/t-bone-truck-accidents/)

[## Headaches May Last Long After a Traumatic Brain Injury](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/headaches-may-last-long-after-a-traumatic-brain-injury/)

Jason Stephens | February 4, 2021 | [Brain Injuries](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/category/brain-injuries/)

Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can result in long-term negative consequences for the people that experience them. There are many types of accidents that can result in traumatic brain injuries. No matter what the cause may be, traumatic brain injuries are usually accompanied by a host of symptoms. One of the most common and recurring symptoms… [read more](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/headaches-may-last-long-after-a-traumatic-brain-injury/)

[## Is It Legal To Own a Pet Tiger in Texas?](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/is-it-legal-to-own-a-pet-tiger-in-texas/)

Jason Stephens | January 29, 2021 | [Personal Injury](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/category/personal-injury/)

Following the breakout success of Netflix’s Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness, many people are wondering about exotic pet ownership, and particularly whether it is legal to own a pet tiger. In Texas, it’s possible to permit your own pet palace with dangerous wild animals including lions, tigers, and bears.  But just because you can,… [read more](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/is-it-legal-to-own-a-pet-tiger-in-texas/)

[## Diminished Value Accident Claims in Texas: What You Need to Know](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/diminished-value-accident-claims-what-you-need-to-know/)

Jason Stephens | January 11, 2021 | [Car Accidents](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/category/car-accidents/)

When you’ve been in a car accident, it is the job of the insurance company to ensure that you are made “whole” after the fact. Generally, this includes repairing your car. However, if the other driver is at fault, you may not only deserve to have your car repaired, but also to be paid the… [read more](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/diminished-value-accident-claims-what-you-need-to-know/)

[## Nine Things You Should Know About a Free Lawyer Consultation](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/nine-things-you-should-know-about-a-free-lawyer-consultation/)

Jason Stephens | January 7, 2021 | [Personal Injury](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/category/personal-injury/)

If you have been injured through little to no fault of your own, you might be considering hiring a personal injury attorney. Whether your injury is the result of a car accident, slip & fall, or a defective product, having an experienced attorney represent you can be very beneficial.  But many people who are considering… [read more](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/nine-things-you-should-know-about-a-free-lawyer-consultation/)

[## Negligence and Negligence Per Se: Everything You Need to Know](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/negligence-and-negligence-per-se-everything-you-need-to-know/)

Jason Stephens | December 24, 2020 | [Personal Injury](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/category/personal-injury/)

Texas personal injury cases are generally based on allegations of negligence. A person’s negligent actions result in an accident or incident that causes another person’s injury or death.  Before you can recover compensation for a personal injury claim, you must prove the legal elements of negligence. Each element requires direct evidence. However, what happens when… [read more](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/negligence-and-negligence-per-se-everything-you-need-to-know/)

[## Is it Legal to Buy a Baby Sloth as a Pet in Texas?](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/is-it-legal-to-buy-a-baby-sloth-as-a-pet-in-texas/)

Jason Stephens | December 22, 2020 | [Personal Injury](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/category/personal-injury/)

Texas does not regulate the ownership of some exotic animals as strictly as other states. Therefore, while it might be illegal to own a sloth in other states, you can legally buy a baby sloth as a pet in Texas. However, before you rush to an exotic pet store to buy a sloth, there are… [read more](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/is-it-legal-to-buy-a-baby-sloth-as-a-pet-in-texas/)

[## Tattoo Infections: Symptoms, Treatment, & Legal Options](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/tattoo-infections-symptoms-treatment-legal-options/)

Jason Stephens | December 22, 2020 | [Personal Injury](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/category/personal-injury/)

A recent survey revealed that 3 out of 10 Americans have at least one tattoo, making it one of the most common forms of artistic expression. While tattoo parlors generally take heavy precautions to keep their clients safe, there is a certain level of risk that comes with getting inked—and unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for… [read more](https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/tattoo-infections-symptoms-treatment-legal-options/)

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