In Texas, a new law, House Bill 19, makes it harder for truck accident victims to sue trucking companies for negligence following a collision. Texas had more truck accident deaths than any other state in 2019. And yet both the House and the Senate recently passed HB 19, which…
For parents on the road, keeping their child safe and secure is the number one priority. But even with all kinds of safety measures in place, crashes are sometimes inevitable. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than 1,000 children died, and 178,000 were injured in automobile…
A car pileup is one of the terrifying accidents one might experience while on the road. A pileup is a type of collision that is more common on freeways and highways and involves multiple vehicles. Retaining the services of an experienced vehicle accident attorney will help you obtain the compensation…
No one expects to be severely injured, especially when negligence is the cause of injury. When you find yourself in this situation, your primary focus should be on recovery and making sure your family is taken care of. However, medical bills, lost wages and other financial losses can weigh heavily…
Auto insurance coverage guarantees financial protection from car-related damages. However, having one doesn’t permit driving recklessly on the road. Because of this, insurance companies can deny your claim under certain conditions. If an insurance company denies your claim, you’ll need the help of an experienced auto accident attorney. These professionals…
When your insurance company tells you that your car is totaled, it means the cost to repair your car is equal to or has exceeded the value of your vehicle. You may be wondering how a claims adjuster arrived at that conclusion and what legal options are available to you….
Ride-sharing services, such as Uber and Lyft, have massively grown in popularity recently and have become one of the most widespread means of transportation for Americans. However, as usage grows, so do accident rates. According to a study by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, there is a…
Possessions shared by a couple hold some level of emotional value, and this makes it tricky to determine how to split shared assets in a divorce. If you and your spouse can’t immediately find a fair and agreeable solution, you could drain your funds by fighting for every significant possession…
Car accident victims can claim more than just compensation for medical bills. Aside from medical injury claims, they may also file for property damage claims. However, it’s never recommended for them to try and handle these claims on their own. It’s always best to get qualified legal advice for personal…
Car crashes usually result in serious injuries. Some of these accidents can even be fatal. Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that one car accident occurs every minute on our roads. This translates to 5.25 million accidents annually. The speed of the vehicles isn’t always a factor…
