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Most noteworthy, every year, tens of thousands of people are injured in animal attacks. While most victims are not seriously hurt, some are, and a number are even killed.

We have all heard that “haste makes waste,” but this may not be true when you have been injured. Whether your personal injury was caused by a car accident, a slip and fall, or a products liability claim, you should contact our firm as soon as possible.

Certainly, summer is upon us, and many Texans are getting their boats and jet skis ready for another season. First of all, at last count, Texas had over 600,000 registered watercraft!

First of all, just because a product is advertised as being “child resistant” does not mean that it cannot cause harm. In a case recently decided in Texas, a young girl was severely injured when her brother began using a supposedly child-resistant lighter to melt crayons and accidentally set his sister’s dress ablaze.

Law humor and lawyer jokes are always welcome at Messina Law Firm, if you have a “G” rated one, please leave it in the comments, we’ll be happy to include it.

Medical mistakes of the gravity that require medical malpractice claims are continuing to happen in increasing numbers. The medical industry is failing miserably in “policing itself”, and recent laws make it difficult for injured patients to seek justice.

First of all, we all know the feeling. That uncomfortable tightening of the chest we get when you look into our rearview mirror and see an 80,000-pound 18-wheeler truck barreling down on our back bumper.

Firstly, bicycles traveling on a road are required to be treated the same way as any other vehicle traveling on the road. This means that bicyclists need to obey the same laws as other drivers.

Although the answer to the question of just what is a “motor vehicle accident” seems obvious (just look for the dented fender), this is not always the case. The Texas Supreme Court recently had to decide whether a person who was injured when he got stuck while getting out of his truck had actually been in an auto accident…

First of all, let our Dallas law firm fight your negligence case for you. Moreover, Dallas Negligence Lawyer Joey Messina and his firm have more than 35 years of knowledge handling negligence cases like yours.