When Is a Government Entity Liable for an Austin Car Accident?
If you get into a car accident in Austin, you may assume that you can hold the individual driver who caused the crash responsible for paying for your losses. In certain situations, however, you may also be able to hold…
What Kind of Evidence Is Needed in an Austin Construction Accident Case?
Construction is a highly dangerous industry that sees a large number of annual worker injuries and deaths in Texas. Most of these devastating incidents are preventable and caused by someone’s negligence, or the failure to act with the proper amount…
Can Subcontractors Sue for Injuries on Texas Construction Sites?
The average construction site in Texas involves multiple contractors and subcontractors who have been hired by the general contractor to complete specific tasks. If you get injured while working as a subcontractor on a construction project, you may be able…
Texas Bills SB 30 & HB 4806: How These Bills Could Harm Injury Victims
Education is very important to us at FVF Law. Here is our run down of two proposed Texas State legislation bills—SB 30 and HB 4806 —that could have a devastating impact on injured Texans and their ability to seek recovery…
Understanding Texas Policy Limits After an Accident
If you have been in an accident that wasn’t your fault, the law allows you to collect damages from the at-fault party, including compensation for your medical costs, lost wages, quality of life losses, and property damage. Unfortunately, sometimes the…
Texas Punitive Damages in a Car Accident
If you get into a car accident in Texas, you could suffer so much more than just financial losses. However, dealing with the costs of medical care and property damage can add stress to an already overwhelming situation. It’s important…
Texas Bicycle Laws
Texas is one of the most dangerous states for bicyclists. In 2022, 91 cyclists lost their lives in fatal traffic accidents, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. This was a 1.11 percent increase from 2021. Texas has many laws…
Statute of Limitations in Texas Motorcycle Accident Cases
If you get involved in a motorcycle accident in Texas and need to file an injury claim, you have a legal time limit in which to do so known as the statute of limitations. In Texas, the statute of limitations…
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…
The Statute of Limitations for Car Accident Claims in Texas
Texas laws regarding time limits for filing personal injury claims can dramatically impact your ability to recover fair compensation. Here is what you need to know about the statute of limitations for personal injury cases in Texas. What Are Statutes…
How to Obtain a Copy of Your Austin Car Accident Police Report
If you are involved in a car accident, you may need a car accident police report for your claim. Here is what you need to know about obtaining your Austin car accident police report. When Are Car Accident Reports Made?…
Texas Car and Booster Seat Laws
Modern cars are one of the safest forms of transportation. They have been designed with a plethora of safety features like seat belts, airbags, and crumple zones. However, these safety features are much more effective for adults than they are…