Keep your children and your home safe this Halloween season with our Sommerman, McCaffity, Quesada & Geisler, L.L.P. Halloween Safety Tips. Please feel free to print out our guide to add to the refrigerator at home or at the office, water-cooler, pass out to your friends, neighbors, other trick-or-treaters, or drop in trick-or-treat baskets at
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Keeping Your Home Warm and Safe
It’s time to start pouring hot chocolate and warming up the fire place, colder weather is here to stay! As we enter the coming months, the risk of a house fire also increases significantly as heating equipment is turned on for the first time. According to the United States Fire Administration, heating equipment, such as
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Consejos sobre la seguridad de carbón monóxido
El largo verano ha llegado a su fin, y es el momento de prepararse para el invierno. Pero antes de que encienda el calentador de arriba por primera vez, considere esta estadística de la Comisión de Seguridad de Productos del Consumidor: más de 1.500 personas en los EE.UU. mueren cada año por intoxicación por monóxido
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Carbon Monoxide Safety Tips
The long summer has come to an end, and it’s time to gear up for winter. But before you turn on your heater up for the first time, consider this statistic from the Consumer Product Safety Commission: more than 1,500 people in the U.S. are killed every year by carbon monoxide poisoning in the home.
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Welcome to the State Fair of Texas!
The wait for the State Fair of Texas is almost over. Dallas kicks off another season of fried food, bird shows, butter carvings and Fair rides Sept. 27. But before hitting the Midway, take a minute to remind your kids of these fair ride safety tips. Fair Ride Safety Tips Trust your instincts. If you
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Gameday Dangers Off the Field
Dust off your jerseys and break out the pigskins, football season is back! But before you pack up the cooler and head to the game, make a plan to get home safely. Whether enlisting a designated driver or calling a cab, planning for a sober driver will keep you out of jail and help make
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Preserving Error And How To Appeal
INTRODUCTION Abstract Preserving error at the trial court level is a crucial element of practice that presents numerous pitfalls for unaware or unprepared attorneys. Walking through the entire trial process, from pleading to post-verdict motions, this article seeks to sift through the complexity and provide lawyers with knowledge of the steps involved in preserving error.
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Trusting Your Investments
Whether investing a little bit or a large sum, hiring a broker takes research, planning and a lot of trust. You expect your broker to be knowledgeable about the market, understand the current trends and wisely invest your resources. Even more than smart investing, you expect your broker to ethically invest following all rules and
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Understanding the Dallas Uber Debate
Hitching a ride has never been easier thanks to smartphone-enabled car services like Uber. This service allows users to book a private car or SUV straight from their phone. It even provides a cost estimate and a tracking tool to identify when your car is getting close. Not carrying cash? Not an issue, Uber drivers
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Getting the Most from Your Insurance Company
Investing in insurance offers security, shielding us from the exorbitant costs associated with accidents and disasters beyond our control. We rely on insurance carriers to uphold their end of the bargain when we need it the most. Unfortunately, insurance companies first priorities will always be their own interests. They are for-profit entities, and they do
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