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Who Pays When You Sue in a Car Accident?

Getting injured in a car accident is a traumatic experience, and it’s worse when it doesn’t only affect your physical state but your mental health and finances, too. Thankfully, Texas law allows you to turn to the legal system and seek compensation when negligence caused the collision that harmed you. However, victims have one qu[...]

Date: January 14, 2025 / Vehicle Wrecks
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What Is a Good Settlement Offer After a Car Accident?

One constant concern of car accident victims is whether they will receive a reasonable settlement if they decide to settle instead of going to trial. They often wonder will it be enough? Will it be fair? How will I know if I am getting a good deal? This blog will answer these questions and more. We will discuss the factors influen[...]

Date: January 14, 2025 / Vehicle Wrecks
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What Happens if Someone Is Killed in an Auto Accident?

A car accident that results in death is a devastating event for all involved. The pain worsens if the accident was avoidable. Thankfully, if qualified under Texas law, the deceased's loved ones can seek justice through the criminal and civil courts. Understanding the criminal and civil laws affecting auto accident deaths will help[...]

Date: January 14, 2025 / Vehicle Wrecks
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Filing a Wrongful Death Claim After a Car Wreck

Losing a loved one is a devastating experience, and the pain is worsened when their death occurs due to someone else’s carelessness, as often seen in car accident cases. The victim’s families have to deal with financial and emotional challenges and feelings of injustice. In these situations, filing a wrongful death claim provides[...]

Date: January 14, 2025 / Vehicle Wrecks
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Will a Drunk Driver’s Conviction Help Your Car Wreck Case?

When you are involved in a car accident caused by a drunk driver, the legal process will appear more complex than in other cases, and you will have multiple questions. One of the common questions clients involved in a drunk driving accident often have is whether the drunk driver’s conviction will help their case. This is significan[...]

Date: January 14, 2025 / Vehicle Wrecks
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What Can I Do if an Insurance Company Denies My Vehicle Accident Claim?

After a car accident, dealing with injuries and vehicle damage can seem like a lot, but you might find relief in knowing you could have a right to seek compensation for your damages. However, insurance claims are not always approved, even when they should be. When this happens, you might wonder what you can do to have your claim appr[...]

Date: November 11, 2024 / Vehicle Wrecks
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How Often Is Speeding a Factor in Fatal Car Wrecks?

Speeding is one of the leading causes of fatal car wrecks in the United States. In 2022, speeding killed 12,151 people and left many others injured. The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) defines speeding as exceeding the posted speed limit, driving too fast for road conditions, or racing. Speeding endangers the lives of [...]

Date: October 21, 2024 / Vehicle Wrecks
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How Do You File a Car Accident Claim Against a Government Entity?

When you sustain injuries in a car accident, the law is simple: you can seek compensation against the party responsible by filing a personal injury claim or lawsuit. If your claim is valid and you prove negligence, you can receive compensation for all of your losses. However, when filing a claim against a government entity or its emp[...]

Date: October 18, 2024 / Vehicle Wrecks
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3-Car Accident: Who Pays?

When a two-vehicle collision occurs, identifying the at-fault party is more straightforward than an accident involving more than 2 vehicles. The responsible party pays damages to the victim of the accident. Multi-vehicle collisions are more complex, often leading to the question of who pays damages to the victim. This blog will an[...]

Date: October 17, 2024 / Vehicle Wrecks
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Can You Seek Compensation for Minor Car Accident Injuries?

Motor vehicle accidents can result in minor, severe, or catastrophic injuries. When the injuries are severe or catastrophic, the victim will likely seek compensation. Severe or catastrophic injuries are accompanied by significant medical bills and sometimes long-term disabilities that affect a person’s ability to work and lead a no[...]

Date: October 15, 2024 / Vehicle Wrecks