Category Archives: Car Accident
Head-On Collisions in Texas: Why These Cases Often Result in Significant Verdicts
Why does a head-on collision case so often end up worth more than other types of car crash claims? If you have ever compared settlement numbers or jury verdicts across different crash types, you have probably noticed the pattern. Rear-end crashes and side-swipes tend to produce moderate outcomes. Head-on crashes are a different story… Read More »
Whiplash and Soft Tissue Injuries After a Texas Car Crash: Getting the Compensation You Deserve
You walk away from a fender bender feeling fine, maybe a little shaken, but fine. Then two days later your neck barely turns and your lower back throbs every time you sit down. Sound familiar? Whiplash and other soft tissue injuries rarely announce themselves right away, and that delay is exactly what makes them… Read More »
What Happens If You Were Partially at Fault in a Texas Car Accident?
Car accidents rarely happen for just one reason. Maybe you were going a little over the speed limit when another driver ran a stop sign. Maybe you changed lanes without checking your blind spot moments before someone rear-ended you. If you’re wondering whether you can still recover compensation after an accident where you bore… Read More »
How Dashcam Footage Can Make or Break a Car Accident Claim in Texas
Have you ever wondered what actually happens in the seconds before a crash? Most drivers only have their own memory to rely on, and memory has a way of getting fuzzy under stress. That is where a dashcam changes everything. If you were recording when a collision happened, that footage could end up being… Read More »
What Is MedPay Coverage and Should Texas Drivers Carry It?
Car insurance policies come packed with terms that can feel confusing, and MedPay is one of them. If you have ever glanced at your policy declarations page and wondered what that line item actually does for you, you are not alone. So what exactly is medical payments coverage, and is it worth carrying here… Read More »
What Are My Options if Insurance Did Not Cover My Full Car Accident Losses?
After a serious car crash in Texas, if you were injured, your first step toward obtaining compensation will likely be to file an insurance claim. When another driver caused the accident, you will often be able to file a third-party claim through the at-fault motorist’s insurance company. Depending on the amount of your losses,… Read More »
Do I Need a Police Report to File a Car Accident Lawsuit in Texas?
If you or someone you love recently got hurt in a motor vehicle crash in Texas, it is important to begin gathering as much documentation as possible to support your claim for compensation — whether you are beginning with an auto insurance claim or you are filing a civil lawsuit against the at-fault driver…. Read More »
How to Seek Compensation for a Brain Injury After a Car Accident in Texas
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and other forms of head trauma are among the most common types of catastrophic injury in motor vehicle crashes. Indeed, according to the Brain Injury Association of America, car accidents are currently the leading cause of TBIs for individuals of all ages, and these injuries can range from mild TBIs… Read More »
Who is Responsible for Damages After a Car Accident Involving a Rideshare Driver?
Any motor vehicle in Texas can be involved in a collision, including rideshare vehicles in which the motorist is driving for Uber or Lyft, for example. If you were involved in a crash involving a rideshare vehicle, who is liable for your injuries? It will depend on a couple of key factors, including who… Read More »
Filing a Claim After a Side-Impact Car Crash
Car accidents can take many different forms. There are rear-end collisions, where a car driving in the same direction as vehicles behind and in front of it is struck from behind by the vehicle following. There are also side-swipe accidents, which tend to occur when two vehicles are traveling in the same direction and… Read More »