Personal Injury Blog
Stay informed about the latest
news and personal injury information.
Jones Act vs. Longshore Act vs. State Workers’ Comp: Which Law Covers Your Injury?
By Morrow & Sheppard LLP|June 9th, 2026|
A gulf coast maritime attorney's guide to the three legal frameworks that govern injuries on or near the water — [...]
Am I a Jones Act Seaman? How Courts Decide Whether You Qualify
By Morrow & Sheppard LLP|June 5th, 2026|
A practical look at the two-part Chandris test, the Fifth Circuit's Sanchez refinement, and why your job classification can mean [...]
Why You Should Consult an Attorney Immediately After a Serious Injury
By John Sheppard|January 20th, 2026|
Sophisticated companies and their insurers have teams of well-paid attorneys and other professionals that immediately respond to incidents in an [...]
How Social Media Impacts Case Values in Personal Injury Lawsuits
By Morrow & Sheppard LLP|June 24th, 2025|
There is no doubt that social media has become an integral part of most people’s daily life. Now, there are [...]
Common Types of Industrial Explosions
By Daniel Sheppard|February 13th, 2025|
This article will discuss the most common types of industrial explosions that workers in various industries may be exposed to during their employment.
Applying the Jones Act to Injuries on Land—Can You Seek Compensation?
By Morrow & Sheppard LLP|February 12th, 2025|
Many seamen know that the Jones Act provides them with protection when they are injured at sea. However, it is [...]
How to Sue FedEx for a Commercial Auto Accident
By Morrow & Sheppard LLP|February 4th, 2025|
If you were involved in a commercial auto accident with a FedEx vehicle, you're probably wondering; how to I make [...]
Understanding Premises Liability in Texas – What Kind of Guest are You?
By Nicholas Morrow|November 11th, 2024|
Basic Elements of a Premises Liability Claim in Texas Premises Liability claims arise when a person is injured due to [...]
The Basics of a Non-Subscriber Claim in Texas
By Michael Null|October 8th, 2024|
What is a Non-Subscriber Claim? Definition. A non-subscriber claim is when an injured employee is not covered by a workers’ [...]