Hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking” as it is popularly known) is an innovative technique that has allowed mining companies to reach rich, previously inaccessible oil and natural gas deposits. At a fracking site, water laced with sand and a cocktail of chemicals is injected deep underground, creating a web of fissures … Continue reading
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Silica is a major component of rock, sand, and ores; it is the second most common mineral in the earth’s crust. Despite its commonness, when inhaled as a fine particle, silica is a highly toxic substance. For miners in the oil and gas industry, chemical exposure to silica dust is … Continue reading
Help us win “Best Law Firm” for the 2023 Best of the Best awards. It only takes 30 seconds! It’s time for the final voting round of the 26th Annual Best Of The Best. Thank you to all our supporters for nominating Herrman and Herrman PLLC! We wouldn’t be here … Continue reading
In the summer months of Texas temperatures regularly soar into the triple digits. Extreme heat like that is bad enough when you’re outside, however, that type of summer heat can quickly become deadly for children left alone in a car. One of a parent’s worst nightmares could quickly become reality … Continue reading
Distracted Driving Awareness Month serves as an annual reminder of the critical importance of maintaining focus while behind the wheel. Held every April, this campaign aims to shed light on the pervasive dangers of distracted driving and advocate for safer practices on the road. Defined as any activity that diverts … Continue reading
What we do is we work on a contingency fee basis, meaning it doesn’t cost you any money upfront. Contingency basis, in the context of legal representation, typically refers to an arrangement where a lawyer’s fees are dependent on the outcome or “contingent” upon the success of the case. … Continue reading
Handling a personal injury case yourself, also known as self-representation or representing yourself “pro se,” is possible, but it can be challenging. Personal injury cases can be complex and involve legal procedures, rules, and deadlines that can be difficult to navigate without legal knowledge and experience. Here are some factors … Continue reading
A tragic accident in Midland, Texas, involving a mobility scooter and a vehicle, remains under investigation after an elderly man died from the injuries he sustained after he was struck by a vehicle, while he drove his mobility scooter. 70-year-old, Charles Corey, died on April 14, from the critical injuries … Continue reading
Written discovery, also known as discovery requests or interrogatories, is a legal process in which one party to a lawsuit seeks information and evidence from the other party through written questions or requests for documents. Written discovery is a crucial part of the pre-trial discovery process in civil litigation, allowing … Continue reading
About Gap Insurance: You bought the car of your dreams. Two months later the unthinkable happens and you are in an accident. Your vehicle is beyond repair and the insurance company is paying you only for the value of your vehicle? Unfortunately, the law states that the insurance company only has … Continue reading
