When you have been injured in a car accident, it can greatly impact your finances. Not only do you have to fix any damage to your vehicle, but you also have the stress of medical bills and lost wages. That’s why obtaining compensation in the form of a settlement from those responsible can be of…
Category: Car Accidents

How to Determine Obvious Intoxication for Dram Shop Liability
Getting behind the wheel of a car while intoxicated is not only irresponsible, it is illegal. Accidents caused by drunk drivers often result in serious injury or even death. That’s why there are laws in place to prevent people from driving under the influence of alcohol. Those who do so must be held accountable. But…

What is Auto Insurance Subrogation in Texas?
When you are already battling injuries from a serious auto accident, the last thing you probably feel like worrying about is dealing with various insurance companies. Luckily, insurance subrogation can prove helpful. Subrogation is a process by which your insurance company will pay you for your damages before going through the defendant to be reimbursed…

What to Do When You Are Involved in an Accident in a Company Vehicle
Unfortunately, car accidents can occur at any time. You may have a good idea of what to do when you find yourself involved in one. But what if the accident involved a company vehicle? While many of the steps are the same, there are a few additional things to know. Here’s what to do for…

What to Know About Car Accident Scams
Car accidents are stressful but sometimes people go to great lengths to cause them. In such situations, known as car accident scams, these individuals intentionally cause an accident in order to make it appear as though you were at fault so that they may win money from you. Unfortunately, there are a few common car…

How Can You Find a Hit-and-Run Driver?
Car accidents can result in a lot of serious damage both to the people and to the vehicles involved. While insurance often pays for much of the damage, many people fail to obtain enough insurance – or insurance all together. For this reason, many people who are responsible for causing accidents to flee the scene…

Is Driving with Your Pet Dangerous?
We often hear about the dangers of distracted driving, such as talking on the phone, texting, changing the radio, putting on makeup, and eating, to name a few. However, there are less obvious forms of distracted driving that can be equally as risky. Passive distracted driving includes things such as listening to music or listening…

How Long Do You Have to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit After a Car Accident in Texas?
While you may do everything in your power to be safe, car accidents still occur. They can result in not only property damage and physical injuries but also mental and emotional stress and wasted time. If you were injured in a car accident in Texas due to the negligence of someone else, it’s important to…

What Are the Main Causes of Rear-end Collisions?
Unfortunately, car accidents aren’t uncommon. In fact, they occur each and every day. The most common type of car accident in the United States is a rear-end collision. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, almost one in three car crashes is a rear-end collision. A rear-end collision occurs when the front…

The Dangers of Drowsy Driving and Falling Asleep Behind the Wheel
From a young age, we are made highly aware of the dangers of drinking and driving, doing drugs and driving, and being distracted while driving. However, we don’t often talk about the dangers of driving drowsy and the risk of falling asleep behind the wheel. The Importance of Adequate Rest In much the same vein…