How Long Do You Have to See a Doctor After an Accident in Texas?
If you get injured in an accident in Texas, one of the first things you should do is seek medical attention as soon as possible. Going to a doctor immediately after an accident can help you protect your rights as…
What Does Premises Liability Insurance Cover?
Whenever someone steps onto a property — whether they are shopping in a store, visiting a friend at home, or attending an event in a public setting — there are risks involved. Falls account for 8 million ER visits across…
How to Counter-Offer an Insurance Settlement
Being involved in a personal injury claim often entails lengthy and strenuous negotiations with an insurance company, in hopes of an acceptable settlement. The insurance company’s first offer will rarely be the figure you are looking for—in fact, it may…
How Do Insurance Companies Determine Settlement Amounts?
Settlement negotiations with an insurance company can be complex, lengthy, and difficult to navigate. There are many different factors that help determine ultimate settlement amounts. How Do Settlements Happen? A settlement is the resolution of a claim outside of court….
Insurance Company Lawsuits: Tips for Success
No matter how tough you are, being injured in an accident puts you in a vulnerable position. Your body is not at its peak, and your thoughts and emotions are scattered. For many people, dealing with any kind of traumatic…
How Much Can I Get From an Uninsured Motorist Claim?
Being injured because of someone else’s actions behind the wheel can be physically devastating, emotionally taxing, and financially draining. Even the process of establishing with certainty who is at fault for the accident can be stressful, but it is crucial…
Do I Need Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Texas?
Paying for motor vehicle insurance is not exactly at the top of anyone’s list of favorite activities. Considering that the consumer price of auto insurance rose over 40 percent between 2011 and 2020, that’s really not surprising. Still, it’s the…
Insurance Requirements for Texas Truck Drivers and Trucking Companies
When you are involved in an accident with a commercial truck, there’s a good chance the damage will be extensive. Whether it’s damage to your vehicle or physical harm to you, you’ll likely want to get reimbursed for the bills…
How to Negotiate an Insurance Settlement
In order to successfully negotiate a settlement in your accident injury case, you must protect yourself from insurance providers seeking to deny or devalue your claim. No matter how trustworthy an insurance adjuster may seem, the bottom line is that…
How Often Do Auto Accident Settlements Exceed Insurance Policy Limits?
If you sustained serious injuries in a car accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you have a legal right to collect compensation, or damages, from the at-fault party. These damages cover medical expenses, lost earnings, diminished capacity to work, and…
Are You Being Overbilled for Medical Treatment After an Accident?
After you are injured in an accident, your health is in the hands of the doctors and medical providers that treat you. Unfortunately, however, for many accident victims, these treatments come at a serious cost. The average cost to visit…
Should I Use My Car Insurance to Pay for Injuries in a Semi-Truck Accident?
There’s no blueprint for how to proceed in securing a financial recovery for financial and other losses related to bodily injury caused by a semi-truck accident. The complicating factors vary for every case, but one thing many semi-truck accidents have…