Tag: "Personal Injury"
Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims
While obtaining auto insurance is a legal requirement for ALL drivers, it’s estimated that around 20 percent of drivers in Texas do not even have basic liability protection. This is why it is so important for drivers to ensure they have uninsured motorist coverage through their own insurance provider. In the state of Texas, all […]
Claims Adjuster Tricks & How to Avoid Them Following a Crash
When insurance claims adjusters talk with you, they have only one intention: to look out for the financial welfare of their company. No matter how nice they seem on the phone, they are not calling to express their concern about the auto accident, nor will they be swayed by emotional pleas. In order to receive […]
Can I Prove That the Other Driver Was Texting and Driving Prior to My Accident?
Do you believe that your car accident was a result of another driver texting and driving? Proving this can be difficult, but an attorney may be able to help. Most states have laws against texting and driving, and as of September 1st, 2017, Texas will officially join that list. Drivers in Texas who choose to […]
What Happens When a Drug is Recalled?
What happens when a drug is recalled due to a previously-undiscovered health concern? How are people notified? What can you do if your health has been affected by the use of this unsafe drug? Millions of people count on medication to help deal with infection, treat illness, or alleviate pain and discomfort. These medications consist of […]
Car Accidents on I-30 in Dallas
Interstate 30 (I-30) in Dallas, also known as the Tom Landry freeway, is a common spot for accidents and drunk drivers. A lot of us travel I-30 on our way to and from work every day, making it one of the busiest freeways in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. In June of 2016, two semi trucks collided […]
Calculating the Value of an Injury Lawsuit
Let’s make this clear: it’s impossible for anyone to tell you—with any certainty—what you’re likely to receive in compensation when pursuing a personal injury case. While your goal is to recover 100% of your related damages/losses, every case is unique, and every case has its challenges. The most-qualified person to advise you with regard to […]
Is Personal Injury Protection Worth It?
It’s very important to add personal injury protection (PIP) coverage to your insurance policy if given the option (it’s mandatory in many states), and it is definitely well worth it. Many people contact us asking if personal injury protection is really worth it, and our answer is always a resounding YES! In some states (such as […]
How Long Will it Take to Settle My Personal Injury Case?
If you’re considering filing a personal injury claim or lawsuit, you may wonder how long you’ll have to wait before actually receiving compensation for your injuries. Many Americans aren’t familiar with the legal system, especially as it relates to personal injury. An injury can put you out of work, as well as make other aspects […]
Assumption of Risk in a Personal Injury Case
Some activities are inherently dangerous, and most of us know this on some level before even performing them. A good example here would have to be bungee jumping or sky jumping. If you’re going to perform these activities under the supervision of professionals, you’ll most likely be asked to sign a waiver which essentially lets […]
Insurance Companies Required to Fight You
In the event of an accident, an insurance carrier holds the legal responsibility to provide a defense to the insured. When you select an insurance carrier for your car, the company has a legal obligation to provide you with a defense if an accident occurs. Of course the other driver’s insurance company has the same […]
