Category Archives: Car Accidents
What to Do After a Car Accident in Texas
If you ever find yourself dealing with the aftermath of a car accident, it is vital that you reach out to an experienced car accident lawyer as soon as possible. Being in a car accident can be a traumatic and unforgettable experience. You may be…
What to Do After a Rideshare Accident in Texas
Many Texans now depend on rideshare services, such as Uber and Lyft, which have totally changed their transportation methods. Whether you’re located in major cities such as Houston or Austin or in small towns like Abilene or Waco, you can connect to a fast ride…
What To Do After A Car Accident in Texas?
Your Next Steps After A Car Accident in Texas After getting into an auto accident, it is common not to know what to do next. Many people are unaware of what they can do to protect their best interests after a collision. When a mistake…
What Not To Do After A Car Accident in Texas?
What To Avoid Doing After An Accident in Texas The actions you do not take after an auto accident can sometimes be even more important than the ones you do take. It is not likely that you may know what to avoid after an accident,…
4 common injuries that occur as a result of car wrecks
The human body can be subjected to intense and unnatural forces in the event of a car wreck. This reality leads to various types of injuries, which can range from minor scrapes and bruises to more severe, life-altering conditions. The severity of a crash victim’s…
3 categories of distractions drivers may face
In today’s fast-paced world, driving demands one’s full attention. However, distractions are a common challenge, often leading to road accidents. Understanding the types of distractions that may compromise one’s safety can help drivers stay safer on the roads. Generally, distractions fall into three categories: visual,…
Why are underride crashes usually catastrophic?
While any car accident can be catastrophic, one type in particular can be especially dangerous — the underride crash. It’s essential to understand why these types of crashes are so devastating, how they happen, and how you may be able to prevent them. What is…
4 kinds of drivers that cause accidents
Thousands of car accidents happen every day. Drivers can reduce the number of car accidents by practicing safe driving techniques. Unfortunately, some car accidents can’t be avoided because of the negligence of other drivers. Here are a few kinds of drivers who are likely to…
What causes drivers to tailgate?
The National Safety Council recommends that drivers keep to a distance of three seconds from one another. This means that if the vehicle in front passes a landmark, it should take the driver behind them at least three seconds to pass this point. Following too…
Recovering compensation if you contributed to a crash in Texas
Negligence is at the core of all car accident claims. It means you must establish who was at fault or, in legal terms, who acted negligently when pursuing compensation. But what if you played a role in the accident? Can you still recover compensation? The…
3 dangerous things many drivers do daily
Every time that you drive, there’s a risk that you will be injured in a car accident. This risk is not entirely up to you and may not be up to you at all. You can drive safely and follow all traffic laws, but you…
6 common car accident injuries
Some people are lucky to escape a car crash unscathed. Alas, others aren’t so lucky. About 43 percent of car accidents resulted in injuries between 2019 and 2020. Injuries sustained from vehicle collisions can range from mild to life-threatening injuries. Below are six common car…
What should I do after a car accident?
Getting into a car accident can be startling — to say the least. You may not know what to do next. You likely have a lot of thoughts racing through your head and may even be injured. The first thing you should do is take…
What’s the 51% bar in a Texas wreck?
Sometimes, there’s no question about what (or who) caused a car wreck. Maybe you were rear-ended by someone who was looking at their cell phone instead of the road, or maybe another driver crossed the yellow line trying to pass someone and hit you head-on.…
3 tips for driving in the rain
The weather changes often in Texas, which means you have to be ready to deal with a host of things when you drive. One of the more dangerous types of weather for drivers is rain. Driving in the rain is dangerous because of the slickness…
3 driver distractions that can lead to an accident
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of fatal car crashes in the U.S. In fact, CDC reports that distracted driving claims upwards of 3,000 lives every year. It also leads to over 420,000 injuries each year. If you are involved in a car…
Shattered glass may lead to severe cuts, blindness and amputation
You knew you suffered serious injuries in the collision caused by another driver who blew through the stop sign. What you did not expect was that shattered glass caused the most severe injuries. Bits and shards of glass catapulted in every direction inside your vehicle,…
Even vehicle faults that seem minor can be deadly
An essential part of road safety is vehicle maintenance. If your vehicle is up to standard in this regard, then it’s going to give you less trouble. Often, drivers focus on the essentials such as the tires, brakes and engine. While these are crucial, it’s…
Do you need medical treatment after a minor car accident?
You may be tempted to put off a medical evaluation if you are involved in a minor fender bender. This is especially the case if you feel fine after the collision. However, this isn’t a good idea. In any accident, your body releases the stress…
2 costly mistakes to avoid following a car accident
The moments following a car accident can be traumatic and confusing, to say the least. Amidst the flurry of activities at the accident scene, remembering what to do and avoiding mistakes can be a tall order. Consequently, car accident victims often make costly mistakes that…
Benefits of expert witnesses in a car accident claim
After being involved in a motor vehicle accident in Texas, it can be a difficult and confusing situation. Chances are you will have some questions about your rights and what options you have to recover compensation from the at-fault party. When there are disputes about…
A vehicular crash could impact your vision
Often, we take the things that are most important to us for granted. Our vision is just one example. Our visual and perceptual systems make crucial decisions for us every second of the day. During a car accident, this can all be placed at risk.…
What is a safe following distance?
When you see someone’s headlights looming large in the rearview mirror, it feels concerning. You know that that driver is tailgating you and that they may cause an accident if anything happens. Even if nothing does, you’re stressed the whole time by the vehicle that…
What does “respondeat superior” mean for a car accident case?
The car wreck happened so fast you barely remember it. The other driver – who was running some errands for their boss at the time and distracted by their phone – was clearly at fault. If the other driver caused your injuries, why should their…
9 out of 10 accidents are caused by human error
Most people insist that they are good drivers. In fact, most drivers think that they’re above average, and they may complain about the lack of skill shown by drivers around them. However, the fact of the matter is that most people are not good drivers,…
2 common injuries from car crashes
Car crashes sometimes produce very minor injuries, but there are times when the injures are serious. One thing that you should remember is that the damage to the vehicles doesn’t necessarily have anything to do with how severe the injuries are. You can have a…
Who pays after an uninsured driver causes a Texas crash?
Texas requires that all drivers obtain a license before they drive any vehicle. Drivers who want to operate their own vehicles also need to register their vehicles with the state. To register a vehicle, a driver first has to provide proof of liability insurance coverage.…
Texas leads the nation in wrong-way motor vehicle accidents
The state of Texas is known for many things including, the Alamo, barbecue and live music. Unfortunately, the state holds another distinction that is as dangerous as it is frustrating: According to the American Automobile Association or AAA, Texas leads the country in fatal wrong-way…
How the 3-second rule could help you avoid a car crash
Many motorists claim to be safe drivers. Unfortunately, those are the same drivers you may notice checking their phones in heavy traffic, barely stopping at stop signs or for red lights and engaging in other reckless driving habits. While you can’t control what other motorists…
Is there a ‘safe’ color for your next car?
When it comes to buying a car, people tend not to be all that risky with their color choices. The majority of American cars that are sold in a given year tend to be white, black, gray and silver. Overall, black and white lead the…
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