The Mirena Crash Is Real and Dangerous. What Are the Symptoms?

The Mirena intrauterine device (IUD) is a popular choice for long-term birth control. It’s effective, long-lasting, and convenient. However, many women experience a phenomenon known as the “Mirena crash” after the device is removed. This crash can cause a range of symptoms that significantly impact a woman’s quality of life. Some women also experience complications […]

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The Law Firm of Alton C. Todd Personal Injury Lawyers Wins a $6,000,000 Settlement for Client Injured by Hydraulic Car Lift

The Law Firm of Alton C. Todd Personal Injury Lawyers recently reached a $6,000,000 settlement agreement on behalf of a client who was injured when a hydraulic car lift fell on him. Our client suffered significant injuries nearly requiring amputation, including crushed hands that have permanent deformities and limited use. These catastrophic injuries were sustained […]

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The Law Firm of Alton C. Todd Personal Injury Lawyers Seeks Justice for Victims of Santa Fe High School Shooting 

In 2018, a mass shooting occurred at Santa Fe High School. Eight students and two teachers were killed, while 13 individuals were injured. Survivors of the shooting and family members of those who were killed have been seeking accountability for almost six years. The Galveston personal injury lawyers at The Law Firm of Alton C. […]

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Bad Faith Insurance in Texas

If you are injured in an accident or other personal injury incident, you will likely deal with the at-fault party’s liability insurance company. Liability insurance compensates injured parties for covered losses caused by the insured.  Insurance companies have a duty to investigate claims and treat claimants fairly. If an insurer acts in bad faith, the […]

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Can I Have Just One Drink and Be Safe to Drive?

In Texas, you are legally intoxicated when your blood alcohol content is 0.08% or higher. If you drive while drunk, you are breaking the law.  Even if your blood alcohol content is under 0.08%, you will break the law if you drive while you are impaired by alcohol. So, how much alcohol can you consume […]

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What Are the 3 Most Common Complaints About Nursing Homes?

Nursing homes provide care for elderly and incapacitated adults. These services are vital for a vulnerable section of our population. We trust nursing homes to provide for the physical and emotional well-being of our family members. For many families, nursing homes are necessary because they cannot continue to provide the level of care their loved […]

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Are There Alligators In Galveston, TX?

Picture it: You’re out enjoying the early morning weather, jogging through Galveston’s Seawall Urban Park. Maybe you’re out for a romantic evening stroll on the beach. The last thing you’d expect to see in either scenario is an alligator, of all things. And yet, the island has seen an uptick in gator activity in recent […]

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The Law Firm of Alton C. Todd Obtains $8.8 Million Award For Client Injured in A Truck Accident

The Law Firm of Alton C. Todd Personal Injury Lawyers is pleased to announce that our top-rated attorneys recently obtained an $8.8 million settlement for a client injured in a truck accident. The collision left our client with traumatic brain injuries that will require long-term care. This important settlement award compensates for our client’s pain […]

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Do You Need a Front License Plate in Texas?

In Texas, almost every vehicle must have two license plates: one in the front and one in the rear. If you don’t comply with this requirement, law enforcement may stop you and issue a citation carrying a $200 fine. The court may waive the fine if you later show that you installed a front license […]

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Lane Splitting & Filtering Is Legal in the Following States

Roadways are rife with hazards for motorcycle riders, including drivers who don’t see them or who are simply driving while distracted. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a recent year saw over 82,000 riders injured and nearly 6,000 killed in motorcycle accidents. What you might not know is that certain practices could […]

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