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Your Legal Fox (TM) – Injury Blog
Whether you’ve been injured in a car accident, workplace incident, or any other type of personal injury case, Dustin takes the time to hear and empathize with his clients, and everyone at DFox Law takes the time and care to ensure our clients get the support needed to undergo such stressful challenges.
Steps to Take if Injured on Someone Else’s Property
Immediate Steps to Take After Injured Prioritize Your Health: Seek Medical Attention Your health should always be your primary concern after an injury. Immediate medical attention is critical to diagnose and treat any injuries, even if they seem minor initially....
Why You Shouldn’t Post About Your Injury on Social Media
By Dustin Fox – DFox Law We live in a world where people post everything—breakfasts, workouts, flight selfies, and even emergency room bracelets. But if you’re involved in a personal injury claim, your social media could become the most substantial evidence against...
Texas Gap Insurance: Essential Car Loan Coverage
Introduction Gap insurance is a crucial consideration for car owners in Texas who have financed their vehicle through a loan. This informative guide will help you understand the essentials of gap insurance, its importance, and how it can protect your investment in the...
How Medical Evidence Proves Slip and Fall Claims
Introduction Slip and fall accidents are more common than you might think, and understanding how to handle them legally is important. Medical evidence plays a critical role in proving these claims. When you are involved in a slip and fall incident, gathering and...
Why You Should Never Accept the Insurance Company’s First Offer
By Dustin Fox, DFox Law I’ve spent the last ten years negotiating with insurance companies on behalf of injured clients. It’s a strange dance, really; one where both parties know that unless the insurance carrier is offering the full policy limits, there’s virtually...
Understanding Comparative Fault in Texas Car Accidents
Introduction When a car accident happens in Texas, understanding how responsibility is shared is crucial. The way fault is determined can greatly affect the outcome of claims and settlements. Texas adopts a specific system known as comparative fault, which dictates...
Dog Bite Complications: Symptoms & Treatments
Introduction Dog bites can range from minor nips to severe attacks, posing various complications for victims. While not all bites require medical attention, some can lead to significant health issues. Understanding potential complications, such as infections and...
Did You Know You Can’t Say “Insurance” During a Personal Injury Trial?
It might surprise you to learn that during a personal injury trial, the word “insurance” is strictly off-limits. Plaintiffs’ attorneys are barred from even hinting that a defendant may have insurance that would cover the judgment. Why? Courts worry that jurors might...
Did You Know? Not All Personal Injury Lawyers Actually Go to Trial — and That Might Be a Good Thing
I’m Dustin Fox, lead attorney and founder of DFox Law. I earned the top grade in my law school class for Negotiation and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure—two pillars of effective legal strategy. I’ve taught classes on Negotiation Tactics, and I’m a Certified Mediator....
Texas Auto Insurance: Understanding Personal Injury Protection (PIP)
Introduction Personal Injury Protection (PIP) is an essential part of auto insurance in Texas, designed to mitigate financial burdens after an accident. Whether it’s covering medical expenses or supplementing lost wages, PIP insurance plays a pivotal role in offering...
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