Texas Personal Injury Attorney Legal Blog

Whether you are in a car accident in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston or anywhere else in Texas, you need to know this: The insurance company will not be on your side. An insurance adjuster might sound like he or she wants to help with your case. However, you must remember…

Car accidents represent one of the most common causes of injury in Texas every year. The Texas Department of Transportation reports that crash data in the state in 2015 indicate that one person was killed every two hours and 29 minutes and, one person was injured every two minutes and…

As the Pew Research Center recently reported, the use of Social Media has grown dramatically during the past decade. Today, Social Media sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn can impact work, politics and civic life in ways we would have never imagined back in 2005. However, as lawyers at…

Trucking Statistics  — https://www.truckinfo.net/trucking/stats.htm US DOT Pedestrian Accident Data — https://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/Pubs/811748.pdf Crash Analysis of Selected High Occupancy Vehicle Roadways — https://www.thenewspaper.com/rlc/docs/2005-hov.pdf Texas Motor Vehicle Crash Statistics – 2013 — https://www.txdot.gov/government/enforcement/annual-summary.html Texas Car Accident Statistics Contains the following information: Texas Motor Vehicle Traffic Accident Highlights Texas Statewide Traffic Accident Rates Motorcyclist…

Car accidents happen without warning, and often result in serious injury and property damage. Of course, even a minor accident can become a nightmare if a young child is in the car, and is hurt or, worse, killed. Safety Features in Cars to Prevent Injury to Children Fortunately, certain safety…

Motorcycle accidents, unfortunately, often lead to catastrophic injuries, such as broken bones, lacerations, and terrible road rash on various parts of the body. In turn, these injuries may lead to costly medical bills and time spent away from work during a period of recovery. In the event of such an…

Since the creation of the first pickup trucks and later SUVs, the United States has quickly embraced the convenience and power of these vehicles. To be sure, the Wall Street Journal reports that in December 2014 alone, sales of SUVs and light trucks exceeded those of cars by more than…

While motorcycles may provide a sense of freedom and attachment to nature for the riders and passengers, they don’t come without inherent risks. In fact, according to statistics provided by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, in 2012 alone 4,667 motorcyclists lost their lives throughout the country, with many more…

There are few things better than a delicious, home-cooked meal. In reality, however, the satisfaction of a homemade lunch or dinner can quickly disappear if you come down with a case of food poisoning directly thereafter. Of course, a minor bug may leave your stomach upset for a few hours;…

Residents of Texas are known for their warm attitudes and kind hearts, always willing to help out a neighbor in need. Unfortunately, however, the roadways don’t always share this positive reputation, as catastrophic accidents take place far too often throughout our state. The Texas Department of Transportation (TDOT) reports that…