Although we are just getting into spring and summer is right around the corner, Texas has already witnessed several serious boating accidents. Three individuals were arrested at the beginning of May for a boating accident on Lake Conroe, about 2.5 hours south of Dallas, that resulted in no injuries. However, the investigation uncovered that the boat’s driver was intoxicated and …
Best Middle Eastern Attorney in Dallas
Ramez Shamieh is a Middle Eastern lawyer that is passionate about helping people in the Dallas community with a wide range of legal issues. Recognized as one of the top trial lawyers in both Texas and Louisiana, Ramez Shamieh is committed to helping people of Middle Eastern descent with their legal concerns. It is incredibly important that you hire an …
Lake Charles 18-Wheeler Crash Leaves One Dead
18-Wheeler Accidents on the Rise Earlier this month an 18-wheeler accident in Lake Charles left one dead, again bringing into question how dangerous highways have become. The two 18-wheelers owned by Suppleer Services, LLC went off the right guardrail on the I-10 bridge, resulting in the death of Jack C. Powell of Vinton. According to the Lake Charles Police, Powell …
18-Wheeler Crash on I-35 near Downtown Austin
18-Wheeler Causes Messy Morning Commute 18-wheelers are a common sight on Texas highways like I-35 and I-30. In fact, just last week I-35 was shut down outside of Austin because of an 18-wheeler rollover accident downtown. Making an already messy commute even more of a headache, the 18-wheeler had crashed and partially overturned on I-35 downtown. The incident happened around …
Drunk Driver Crashes into Home
Every single day in the United States, 28 people die as a result of a car accident that involved a drunk driver. This equates to one death every 51 minutes. Even though we have numerous laws and guidelines in place aimed at stopping people from getting behind the wheel of a car while impaired, people still choose to do so. …
Southwest Airline Flight Turns Deadly, Killing One
On Tuesday, April 17th, a Dallas-bound Southwest Airlines flight turned tragic when an engine blew, sending shrapnel through a shattered window and killing one. The woman, Jennifer Riordan from New Mexico, was sitting on the left side of the plane when a part of the engine broke, sucking her partially through the window. Passengers report the woman was hanging in …
Ramez Shamieh Receives Esteemed AV Rating
Shamieh Law is beyond excited to share that our founder and attorney, Ramez Shamieh, has received the revered Martindale-Hubbell AV rating, the highest peer rating standard. This recognition also means that Ramez has achieved a high ethical standing with the law industry. While there are many other attorney ratings out there, the Martindale-Hubbell AV peer-review rating is only awarded to …
Affluenza Teen in Fatal Car Wreck to Be Released
Many of you may remember the 2013 case involving 20-year-old Ethan Couch, who used affluenza in his defense for killing four people in a drunk driving accident. To update, Ethan Couch, the Texas man was released from a Dallas area county jail on April 2nd after serving two additional years in for a revoked probation. In 2013 Couch was just …
Dallas Judge Stands Up To Toyota Over Product Defect Documents
Judge Rules to Make Defective Product Documents Public When you buy a product from a store or online, you assume it will be safe to use. Unfortunately, defective products are sold every single day, leading to serious injuries and unnecessary harm. Nearly any type of consumer product can have a potentially dangerous defect, from electronics to toys and auto parts. …
Common Causes of Truck Accidents in Dallas
Stay Safe on Texas Highways Accidents involving large trucks take place every single day on busy Texas highways like I-30, I-35, and I-45. In fact, these highways are some of the busiest in regards to the trucking industry. While trucks are a vital part of our economy, they can also pose inherent dangers to other drivers, pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists. …