Suffering injuries in a rear-end accident uproots your life in ways you never imagined. From figuring out how to pay medical bills to whether you’ll ever return to work, you may wonder how much your case is worth. A settlement calculator may provide a general value for your case, but it fails to consider your case’s specific facts. Contact...
Continue ReadingHead injuries are some of the most serious—and hard to diagnose—injuries. However, getting a concussion from a car accident is common, and it is important for accident victims to understand their options. A concussion can cause you a lifetime of pain and suffering if left untreated. Below are some frequently asked questions about head injuries after a car accident....
Continue ReadingA serious car accident impacts your life in myriad ways—including preventing you from working. Your injuries may result in a temporary or permanent inability to work. Texas law permits an injured accident victim to recover past and future lost wages. However, pursuing a lost wage claim is complicated and requires the assistance of a qualified personal injury attorney. What...
Continue ReadingThe most severe injuries caused by a car accident are head injury and brain injury. The types of head injuries from car accidents vary in severity from minor to catastrophic. Those suffering from these injuries may face mounting medical expenses and an inability to work. Working with an attorney reduces anxiety and assists you in pursuing the financial compensation...
Continue ReadingAfter a car accident with an uninsured or underinsured driver, you may wonder whether Texas has car insurance requirements. Understandably, you may feel angry and confused after doing your part to keep and maintain an insurance policy while the driver that hit you didn’t. Read on to learn more about Texas car insurance requirements and how policy limits may...
Continue ReadingCar accidents regularly cause severe injuries and deaths in Texas. In 2020 alone, there were 12,107 serious injury crashes in Texas, with 14,656 people sustaining severe injuries. Yellow lights create a risk to drivers, and liability may be split in a resulting yellow light accident. Determining fault is vital to recovering compensation after an accident, but it may be...
Continue ReadingDealing with a traumatic brain injury, like a concussion, after a car accident is a scary experience. When someone else causes your injuries, you have a right to seek compensation for your losses. You may have questions about concussion settlement amounts and what your case could receive. Contact an experienced personal injury attorney to discuss the facts of your...
Continue ReadingAlmost everyone has heard of GEICO, but many may wonder, How does GEICO pay claims? GEICO’s primary objective is making a profit. The last thing a GEICO claims adjuster wants to do is offer a fair value for your claim. However, receiving a fair value for your claim can positively move you forward after a devastating accident. Knowing what...
Continue ReadingYou may feel overwhelmed and frightened about what to do when you get into a car accident. If someone negligently caused your injuries, Texas law permits you to pursue a claim for damages against that person. Knowing what to do after a car accident can help you get your medical bills and car repairs paid. Additionally, emotional damages from...
Continue ReadingDistracting driving can be a big problem, though it is difficult to track how many incidents are distracted driving-related. In the U.S. in 2018, over 2,800 people were killed and an estimated 400,000 were injured in crashes involving a distracted driver. Distracted driving is anything that diverts the attention of the driver from the road. New cell phone laws...
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