When a person is involved in a vehicle accident, they often experience injuries and property damage. Most people believe their insurance company will gladly cover all the expenses associated with their loss. This is when individuals come to realize the goal of all insurance companies is to pay the least…
Facebook is an exceptionally powerful tool for communication and networking, but the social media platform has several downsides that most people don’t consider until they experience them firsthand. Perhaps you’ve heard a friend talk about how they didn’t get a job they wanted because their prospective employer didn’t like something…
How the Insurance Company Will Try to Close Your Car Accident Case Before it Even Starts Haste is almost always expensive. This is true for a number of reasons, not the least of which is big decisions require both reflection and counsel. One of the biggest decisions anyone can make…
Car accidents are the leading cause of death among children ages 3 to 14 in the United States. Car seats are designed to protect infants and young children in the event of an accident, much like a seat belt protects adults. Proper use of a car seat has been found…
Most people who are involved in car accidents underestimate the peril they are in financially and legally. These are subjects that should be a top priority for any driver, especially if they haven’t yet had a car accident. Leaving aside the possibility of injury and property damage, the potential for…
Sending the kids back to school is an exciting time of year, but it’s also the time of year when the roads become more dangerous. The first day after school ends for the summer is nice for commuters. The school zone lights are turned off, and they need not slow…
It Will Be Illegal to Text and Drive in Texas Starting September 1, 2017 Beginning September 1, 2017, Texans will be banned from texting as they drive across the state. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed the measure into law and added amendments designed to keep any local laws from overriding…
Car accidents are the third leading cause of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) deaths in the United States. Brain injuries sustained in a car accident often go unnoticed by victims as symptoms may not appear for weeks. Failure to attend to a TBI may result in permanent brain damage and even death. A…
If an automobile accident occurs that involves at least 3 vehicles, it can be difficult to determine who is at fault. Although every state has different laws dealing with multiple car accidents, Texas determines who is at fault by the following factors: The Car in the Back If several vehicles…
About 1,000 people lose their lives each year on Texas roads because of drunk drivers. Countless more suffer devastating injuries and emotional trauma. These car crashes also cause financial devastation to helpless victims who are caught in the wake of drunk drivers. How does alcohol impair safe driving? Alcohol is a depressant. That means…
