Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft have transformed urban transportation, offering convenience, affordability, and accessibility. However, as these platforms have grown, so have concerns about passenger safety. High-profile cases of sexual assault and violent crimes have highlighted alarming gaps in rideshare background checks, leaving passengers vulnerable to predators […]

If you or a loved one has been sexually assaulted in an Uber or Lyft, you are not alone. This guide provides critical steps to protect yourself, report the incident, and seek legal justice with the help of a rideshare assault attorney. Sexual assault is a devastating and […]

Chemical plants are particularly dangerous places to work, and accidents at these locations can easily turn into major disasters involving massive explosions, fires that last for days, lingering smoke, and exposure to toxic fumes. While workers face the greatest chance of serious injury or death, nearby residents can […]

Truck drivers are responsible for safely maneuvering up to 80,000 pounds of goods and equipment on the highway. When commercial drivers have health conditions associated with untreated sleep apnea, it can heighten the potential for truck accidents that result in catastrophic injuries and fatalities. This blog post covers […]

Sovereign immunity has recently become a hot topic in the legal and political spheres of Texas. As Texas recovers from the 2021 severe winter storm that cost dozens of lives and left millions of people in the dark and without water, many are questioning who will be held accountable for […]

On Friday, May 5th, a massive chemical fire erupted in an explosion at the Shell Deer Park chemical plant in Deer Park, TX. The incident occurred after a series of self-reported complex malfunctions within the facility, like tripped compressors, pressure loss, and freezing weather. What To Know About […]

If you drew a triangle from Dallas, down to San Antonio, over to Houston, and back to Dallas, most Texans live inside this Texas Triangle. Some analysts consider Oklahoma City and Tulsa part of the Texas Triangle. But we see these cities more like Texas suburbs. Since so many people […]

In the 129th District Court of Harris County, Texas, attorneys Jim Hart and Margot Trevino, with Williams Hart & Boundas Boundas Easterby, LLP, won a $12.45M truck accident verdict in 2019. Their clients sustained serious injuries when an 18-wheeler operated by New Prime, Inc. struck their small sedan from behind at […]

The Death on the High Seas Act (DOHSA) gives the surviving family members of anyone killed due to negligence at sea the right to claim compensation from the responsible party. It states: “When the death of an individual is caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default occurring on the high […]

A Fort Worth, TX family and client of Williams Hart & Boundas Law Firm is ecstatic to receive justice after a family member suffered traumatizing burns. A Blue Rhino propane tank exploded while our client was lighting his barbecue grill. The victim attempted to ignite the grill when […]