Guns do not injure people, people do. Gun owners have a duty to handle and maintain their guns responsibly and make sure that others are not able to access their guns, especially children. A gunshot accident due to negligence occurs when the gun owner or shooter fails...
Texas Gunshot Accident Lawyer
by kadleclaw | Oct 20, 2020 | Accidental Gunshots
Gunshot injuries are a major public health concern in Texas. There has been an increase in mass shootings and homicides in the state due to firearm violence. Accidental firearm injuries were 4 times more common in Texas than in any other state, according to a 2014...
When bullets come through your walls and hurt you or a loved one
by kadleclaw | Aug 14, 2020 | Accidental Gunshots
No matter how safety-conscious you may try to be, the behaviors and decisions of other people can still lead to you or someone you love suffering a serious injury or even dying. You probably already recognize that the actions of other people can immediately affect you...
The risks of an accidental gunshot wound at a shooting range
by kadleclaw | May 18, 2020 | Accidental Gunshots
People go to the shooting range for all sorts of reasons — to hang out with their friends, blow off some steam or build up their skill with a new firearm. These ranges are often popular, successful businesses. Most people who visit shooting ranges will come away with...
How to Calculate Pain & Suffering
by kadleclaw | May 17, 2020 | Accidental Gunshots, Auto Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Commercial truck crashes, Firm News, Premises liability
The purpose of any personal injury lawsuit is to compensate a victim after an accident that was someone else’s fault. The goal, meanwhile, is to get enough compensation to help the victim get as close as possible back to what their life was like before it was...
When your child gets hurt after finding a gun with a friend
by kadleclaw | Apr 24, 2020 | Accidental Gunshots
Spending time with friends is a critical part of childhood and adolescent socialization. Peer relationships have a dramatic influence on the kind of person your child develops into, so it makes sense that you would want to encourage multiple, positive friendships and...
What every parent needs to know about gun safety
by kadleclaw | Mar 11, 2020 | Accidental Gunshots
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare. Your son is over at a friend’s house and they find an unsecured gun. They start playing with it, and one shoots the other or themselves. Sadly, it’s a reality that affects many families across the United States. Recent shooting...
The hidden dangers of a firing range
by kadleclaw | Feb 20, 2020 | Accidental Gunshots
Firing ranges are supposed to provide a safe place for people to learn how to use a gun and practice their marksmanship. Unfortunately, firing ranges can also be places of great human tragedy whenever mistakes are made, and someone gets shot. Are gun ranges more...
Accidental gunshots can leave emotional and physical scars
by kadleclaw | Dec 9, 2019 | Accidental Gunshots
When you think about where gunshots occur, you may not picture your community, workplace or your home. But one photographer’s campaign shows that shootings can happen any place in our community. When others fail to practice proper gun safety, they place your life and...
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