What Should You NEVER DO After an Accident?
Please never do any of these things after an accident. You may forfeit your ability to collect money (ever) for your injuries. Yes, it’s sad that you can say things which could ruin your ability to be compensated for your injuries, even when you’re not at fault for the auto accident and deserve to be […]
How Do Wrongful Death Claims Work in Texas?
Did your loved one die because of someone else’s negligence? Discover how Texas claims work. It’s a worst-case scenario: your loved one dies because of someone else’s carelessness. Maybe an employer failed to properly train your loved one’s coworkers or warn them of workplace hazards. It could have been an accident caused by a drunk […]
How Does Post-judgment Money Collection Work?
You won your lawsuit, but will you actually receive your check? Find out how the process of collecting money after the judgment works. How Post Judgment Collection Works 90% of injury cases settle without going to trial, but if yours does involve litigation, here’s how the money is collected. After months, maybe even years, of […]
How Can You Protect Yourself from a Staged Collision?
Yes, criminals fake car accidents. But it’s not the rough-looking types. Doctors and lawyers are in on it too. Learn how to protect yourself. Car accident fraud? Really? Sounds amazing at first. But it happens. Los Angeles is the nation’s capital of auto accident fraud. And it’s not criminal lowlifes who do this. Instead, doctors […]
New Research Reveals How Deadly Texas’ Highways Are
How unsafe are Texas’ highways? Should you be highly concerned? What can you do to stay safe? What’s one of the first things you talk about with your coworkers when you make it to the office each morning? The crazy drivers on the road, right? Should that guy weaving in and out of traffic even […]
How to Prevent Auto Accidents Caused by Cell Phone Use
It’s entirely possible to have zero deaths on our highways because of cell phone use. Texas ranks second in the nation for such deaths. The National Safety Council’s 2014 Injury Facts report says cell phone use has caused 26% of all motor vehicle crashes. A surprising statistic comes next: just 5% involve texting, compared to 21% […]
Who is Liable if Your Teen Driver Causes a Collision?
If a teen driver causes a car accident who is legally liable for the damages? Are they responsible for their own actions or are their parents? About Liability When Teenagers Cause Car Accidents If you’re like most parents, you’re terrified when your teen gets behind the wheel on their own for the first time. And […]
Does Texas Law Favor Injury Victims or Insurers?
You or a loved one gets hurt. In Texas, it might be completely legal for the big insurer to screw you out of your money. But there is help. Abraham Lincoln said in his famous Gettysburg Address: “…that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom – and that government of the […]
What is The NHTSA Doing to Reduce Injuries from Car Wrecks?
I’ll give you 5 guesses as to what an advanced anthropomorphic test device is? Go ahead and give it a shot. Could you even come up with one? Well, me either. But they’re really simple: they’re crash test dummies. Do you remember those commercials during the 80s and 90s showing dummies flying through car windshields? Here’s actually a […]
Do Posted Signs Prevent You from Suing for Injury?
A store or property owner posts a sign. You get hurt. Can you still sue for compensation? About Posted Signs & Premises Liability Law You see a sign at the store: “Slippery When Wet.” Your neighbor has a big “Beware Of Dog” sign that you couldn’t possibly miss. A local farmer has a noticeable “Trespassing […]