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How Long After A Car Accident Can I Contact A Lawyer?

Posted June 1, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

It is important to contact a personal injury lawyer as soon as possible following a car accident. Seeking legal counsel is often necessary for you to secure your legal rights and pursue financial compensation.  For various reasons and circumstances, some car accident victims put off contacting a lawyer after a car accident. In some situations,… read more

How Is Fault Determined In A Car Accident?

Posted May 28, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

With around 286 million vehicles operating on roadways throughout the US, it is not surprising that car accidents occur daily. Many of these crashes are the result of one driver failing to obey traffic laws.  After an accident, it is important to determine who was at fault. The determination of fault plays an essential role in personal… read more

Defective Products – Ice Cream Recall Due To Metal In Composition

Posted May 25, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

As summer approaches, many Texans enjoy having an ice cream to beat the heat. However, what happens when that delightful treat turns into a source of danger? If you have certain types of H-E-B’s Creamy Creations already in your freezer, you might want to skip eating these sweet treats. H-E-B is voluntarily recalling specific varieties… read more

Car Doesn’t Yield And Crashes Into A House – Who Pays For Damages?

Posted May 22, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

Most of the time car accidents are between two motor vehicles, or occasionally between a car and a pedestrian. However, there are exceptions, such as when a vehicle collides with something stationary, such as a light pole or a building. Even more serious is when a car crashes into a house where people live, risking… read more

Can The Insurance Company Sue Me For Damages?

Posted May 6, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

When you file an insurance claim, you expect your provider to cover the costs of your injury and losses. However, in some cases, the insurance company may try to get their payouts back. Unfortunately, to recover their losses, some companies resort to suing their policyholders. If you are such a victim or know someone who… read more

Can You Sue For Head Injuries If You Weren’t Wearing A Motorcycle Helmet?

Posted May 1, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

While riding a motorcycle can be an exhilarating experience, it also comes with significant risks. In 2022, the National Safety Council reported that motorcyclists made up 14.6 percent of all traffic fatalities and 3.5 percent of all injuries. This report named helmet use as a significant factor directly impacting motorcycle fatality trends.  Wearing a properly fitted, DOT-approved… read more

What Happens When Your Car Is Totaled, But Still Driveable?

Posted April 1, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

Many people who purchase a new car go to great lengths to keep it looking new. Some who have owned their vehicles for years may get emotionally attached to them. It does not matter whether the car is new or used; the devastation that comes from getting the news that your car is totaled feels… read more

Windshield Laws In Texas: Is It Safe To Drive With A Cracked Windshield?

Posted March 26, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

Imagine you are driving along Interstate 635 when suddenly something strikes your windshield. It happened so fast, and now you see a small dent in the windshield. Over the course of the next several days, you see lines coming out from the dent – now you have a cracked windshield. Cracked windshields are surprisingly common… read more

How Long Do Insurance Claims Take?

Posted January 26, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

One of the most dreaded parts of an accident is dealing with an insurance claim. While recovering compensation for your losses is essential, going through the actual claims process can be a frustrating long-haul.  How long can you reasonably expect an insurance claim to take? The exact answer will not be the same for everyone,… read more

Who Gets The Insurance Check When A Car Is Totaled?

Posted January 26, 2024 | Personal Injury Blog

“Your car is totaled.” Often, a sinking feeling accompanies those words. If you have been in a car accident, you may be feeling deeply stressed as you struggle to deal with the aftermath. Adding to your frustration, the insurance company may declare your vehicle “totaled or “a “total loss.” Once your car has been totaled,… read more