Losing a loved one is an incredibly painful experience, especially when their death resulted from someone else's negligence or wrongful act. In Texas, certain family members may be able to seek justice and compensation through a wrongful death claim or lawsuit. If you...
If you sustain injuries in an accident caused by someone else, you may qualify to seek compensation. Your settlement can cover medical expenses, lost wages and other accident-related costs. You might do several things that will damage your claim, potentially leaving...
Pedestrian accidents are a big concern in the United States. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, 5,764 Texas collisions involved pedestrians in 2022. These crashes seriously injured 1,526 people and caused 829 deaths. These numbers show that everyone...
According to the Texas A&M University 2019 College Factual Report, the campus had 1,072 criminal incidents, which often resulted in the need for emergency care due to injuries. But being a survivor of a crime is not the only hazard on the campus. There are various...
Riding a motorcycle can result in an exhilarating sense of freedom. It can also result in a unique set of safety challenges. One such challenge is ensuring visibility to other drivers on the road, a critical factor in preventing accidents. Even the most experienced...
Everybody's driving habits are different. There are some people who are usually very calm and respectful individuals who become loud and abrasive when behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. There are also plenty of people who have fiery tempers in daily life and who...
An underride accident is an exceedingly dangerous type of crash that can often lead to fatal injuries. It happens when a passenger car ends up below a semi-truck or, most often, the trailer that that truck is pulling. There are complete underride accidents and crashes...
The choices that you make immediately after a car crash will affect your legal position and your right to compensation after the crash. Little mistakes and oversights can come back to haunt you weeks later by complicating your insurance claim or civil lawsuit. You...
There’s no question that sharing the road with a large truck can be intimidating to most drivers – with good reason. Even though only 4% of registered vehicles are considered large trucks and they account for only 10% of all the vehicle miles traveled, they’re...
When a loved one is killed because of the actions or negligence of a person or entity, close surviving family members may be able to file a wrongful death suit against the party they hold responsible. This is a civil action separate from any criminal charges that...
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