by lawfirm | Oct 7, 2022 | Auto Insurance, Car Accidents, Personal Injury
Do I need a lawyer after a car accident? Depending on many factors, you may want to consider hiring a personal injury lawyer after a car accident. If you were not at fault for the accident and you were injured, it may be wise to hire a personal injury lawyer to help...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Personal Injury
Do I Have to Report a Car Accident in Texas? The chances of you being in at least one car accident in your lifetime are very high. Many of us have been in multiple car accidents by the time we reach the age of 40, even if they were minor fender benders. Because car...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
Texas is a fault accident state, which means people are responsible for the car accidents they cause. With the typical car accident, the insurance company conducts an investigation, determines which driver is at-fault, then the at-fault driver is held liable for the...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Car Accidents, Criminal Law
Unfortunately, car accidents are extremely common events and your chances of being in at least one car accident within your lifetime are high. And like all things, there’s a right way and a wrong way to file a car accident claim. That being said, if you’re ever in a...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
You’re probably familiar with health insurance fraud, immigration fraud, credit card fraud, check fraud, bankruptcy fraud, and food stamp fraud, but are you familiar with another type of fraud involving staged car accidents? You read that right, some people will go so...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
It’s not uncommon for teenagers to speed when driving because they fail to realize just how dangerous it is or because they think they’re invincible. However, speeding is not limited just to teens and not all teens do it. There are adults who have a “lead foot” too....
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Car Accidents, Criminal Law
Car accidents are “exciting” events but not in the way your first trip abroad is exciting, not in the way a roller coaster is exciting, and not in the way the birth of your first born is exciting. After a car accident, your body is flooded with the hormone adrenaline...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
Even though car accidents are called “accidents,” the reality is that most collisions are preventable. What does this mean? It means that the majority of traffic accidents are the direct result of driver error, with the exception of automotive defects because those...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Car Accidents, Criminal Law
In 2017 alone, there were 1,889,000 police-reported traffic crashes involving injuries, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In addition to those injury crashes, there were 24,247 fatal crashes in the same year. The degree of...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Car Accidents, Criminal Law
The possession and use of marijuana for recreational purposes has become increasingly legal throughout the United States, especially for recreational users who are age 21 and older. But marijuana possession remains illegal under federal law and here in Texas, it’s...