Question:  Can companies like bars and restaurants be sued for serving too much alcohol to a customer?
Last time we talked about social host liability for serving alcohol in the event their guest cause alcohol-related vehicle accidents.  Today, we turn to a related matter – whether business are liable for serving too much alcohol to a [...]

Can I be sued in a personal injury case if I serve a social guest alcohol and that guest later injures someone in his vehicle due to driving while intoxicated (DWI)?
While you may be sued, the chances of losing that suit would be slim to none.  Texas law recognizes that the guest himself is responsible [...]

In a wrongful death claim arising from an auto accident, who can bring suit against the at fault driver?
An action for actual damages arising from an injury that causes an individual’s death may be brought if liability exists.  A wrongful death claim does not abate because of the death of the injured person. Generally, the [...]

In a car accident, how is the rental car get handled between my insurance company and the at fault drivers’ if a car is totaled?
The victim may justifiably feel that the responsible party or his insurance should pay for the damage and pay for a rental car.  However, if the victim’s car is totaled, the responsible [...]