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What You Need to Know to Identify a Drunk Driver and Receive Full Compensation for Your Injuries? A Car Accident Attorney Explains What to Do Next.

What You Need to Know to Identify a Drunk Driver and Receive Full Compensation for Your Injuries

Drinking and driving don’t mix. Not only is it important to be sober while behind the wheel, but also to watch out for other drivers who may be drunk. Being on the road has certain inherent risks, but when someone chooses to drink and drive, it heightens the danger for…

5 Things You Should Do If You Are Injured By a Drunk Driver. A DWI Car Accident Attorney Explains.

5 Things You Should Do If You Are Injured By a Drunk Driver

Although the dangers of drinking while under the influence of alcohol or drugs are well known, people still get behind the wheel while intoxicated. Unfortunately, this can also lead to a serious accident that can result in injuries and significant property damage. If you or a loved one has been…

Texas Drunk Driving Accidents: When to Contact a Texas DUI Attorney.

Texas Drunk Driving Accidents When to Contact a Texas DUI Attorney

Texas law states that all victims of an accident in Texas have the right to compensation from the at-fault driver whether or not the driver is intoxicated. This means the at-fault driver’s insurance company is obligated to pay for the damages, injuries, lost wages, medical bills and other related cost…

Injured by a Drunk Driver in Texas? Learn How a Personal Injury Attorney Can Help.

Injured by a Drunk Driver in Texas

Contrary to popular belief, drunk driving is not something that happens by accident. It is a dangerous decision that people make intentionally. People who endanger lives by driving while they are intoxicated should be held accountable for their negligence. That is why it is important for you to hire a…

Drugged Driving Accidents are Increasing and a Car Accident Attorney Explains How That May Affect Your Auto Accident Case.

Drugged Driving Accidents are Increasing

Drugged Driving Accidents are on the Rise Studies have shown that drunk driving accidents are on the decline. Researchers have stated that increasing awareness about the dangers of drunk driving has caused a decrease in drunk driving accidents. However, drugged driving accidents are actually increasing. A study done by the…

Tips to Deal With Accidents Involving Drivers Under the Influence of Drugs and Alcohol

Car Accident With a Drunk Driver

If you’ve been involved in an accident with someone who is under the influence of drugs and alcohol, then you know that it can be difficult to get anything done about your vehicle or compensation for your medical bills. A car accident lawyer can file the proper claims to help…

Intoxication Manslaughter of an Arlington Motorcyclist

DWI Accident Kills Motorcyclist

Late Friday night Arlington police arrest a man suspected of drunk driving after a collision with a motorcyclist. The motorcycle driver was pronounced dead at the hospital later that night. The at fault driver is 28 year old Everett Matheney has been charged with intoxication manslaughter. You can read more…

Deadly DWI Crash in Forest Hill

DWI auto accident in Fort Worth

Around 3 am on November 1, 2015 Fort Worth Police officers arrived at a grim crash scene near the intersection of Hartman and Richard in Forest Hill. A SUV collided with a sedan, resulting in the death of two passengers and hospitalization of 2 others. The driver of the SUV…

Texas Teen Gets Light Sentence after Fatal Drunk Driving Accident

If you were injured in a drunk driving accident, you may be suffering from serious injuries and concerned about whether or not the drunk driver who hit your vehicle will pay appropriately for his or her actions. At the Law Offices of David S. Kohm, we will make sure the negligent…

Drunk Driving Accidents

Drunk Driving Accidents According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, over 1.4 million drivers got arrested for DUIs in 2010. The CDC further estimates that up to 30 people sustain fatal injuries daily from crashes involving drunk drivers. In Texas alone there were 13,138 fatalities.  In addition, MADD…