Can Multiple Parties Be Liable for a Car Accident in Texas?
Not all car accidents involve just two drivers and two motor vehicles. Some involve three or more drivers or someone not present at the scene, such as a vehicle part manufacturer. It is important to have an Austin personal injury…
Managing Chronic Pain After a Texas Car Accident
A car accident can cause serious and painful injuries, including whiplash, broken bones, back injuries and brain injuries. In some cases, the pain of a car accident injury never goes away. Living with chronic pain can be frustrating and overwhelming,…
Austin’s Vision Zero and Community Efforts to Reduce Car Accidents
Motor vehicle accidents remain one of the top causes of unintentional injury death in America. Every year, Texas is one of the highest states in terms of car accident fatalities. In the City of Austin, a project known as Vision…
Should I Go to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care After a Car Accident?
Whether you were in a minor car accident or a severe crash, the most important thing is to seek medical treatment without delay. Even if you are not in pain immediately after an accident, your adrenaline and shock may be…
The Dangers of Speeding on Texas Roads
Every year, thousands of preventable car accident injuries and deaths in Texas are caused by speeding drivers. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, 162,214 car accidents were caused by speeding in 2022 alone. Driving too fast for certain conditions…
What Do I Do After a Hit-and-Run Accident in Texas?
A hit-and-run car accident in Texas is an overwhelming type of crash. When the at-fault driver flees the scene without stopping, it can leave you without the traditional option of recovering financial compensation from his or her insurance provider. You…
Available Compensation for Car Accident Injuries
Car accidents can cause serious physical injuries, emotional distress and financial hardship. As a car accident victim in Texas, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure of how to recover the financial compensation you need. A successful car accident claim with…
Texas “Move Over or Slow Down Law”
Roadside workers, such as law enforcement officers and first responders, are at high risk of suffering serious or even fatal injuries if they get struck by motor vehicles on the job. Texas consistently has the highest number of work zone…
Your Rights and Options to Recovering Lost Wages After a Car Crash
If you have been involved in a car accident in Texas, you may be dealing with lost wages from having to take time off of work. This can make it even more difficult to pay for accident-related medical costs and…
Understanding Catastrophic Injuries in Motor Vehicle Accidents
Automobile accidents in Texas send victims to hospitals with serious injuries almost daily. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 4,498 people lost their lives in fatal traffic accidents in 2021. Those who survive motor vehicle collisions often suffer…
What You Shouldn’t Say to Insurance Adjusters After an Accident
After a motor vehicle collision, you will likely have to work with an insurance adjuster at some point – either from your own insurance company or the insurer of another driver. During these interactions, it’s important that you are careful…
Checklist for What to Do After a Car Accident in Texas
If you are involved in a car accident in Texas, it’s essential that you know how to proceed to protect your legal rights. Keep this checklist handy in case you ever need it. Stay at the Scene Texas law requires…