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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 […]
Roadside Assistance in Texas – Is It Free?
Being stranded on the road can be both frustrating and frightening. For those who live in the state of Texas, help is as close as your telephone. In 1989, the Texas Department of Public Safety set up a hotline (1-800-525-5555) to help stranded motorists (on state and federal roads) obtain the help they require. The […]
Steps to Take When Selecting a Nursing Home for Your Parent
According to the American Geriatrics Society, the number of individuals that are admitted into nursing homes has risen since 1994. Many of these individuals are admitted to nursing homes as soon as they are discharged from a hospital or after a sudden illness. Many factors contributing to this increase include age, low income, and poor […]
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 […]
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 […]
Negotiating an Accident Settlement with Fred Loya Insurance
Insurance companies exists to make a profit, and Fred Loya is no exception. The line between fair compensation and downright exploitation gets blurred by some members of the insurance world, and without a full understanding of your rights, you stand little chance at negotiating anywhere close to a fair settlement for your injuries. You’re likely reading […]
Motorcycle Awareness Month – May 2016
The Department of Transportation is launching a “Share the Road: Look Twice for Motorcycles” campaign for Motorcycle Awareness Month. As Distracted Driving Awareness month comes to a close, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) continues to do all they can to keep motorists safe on Texas roadways by launching a month-long awareness campaign titled Motorcycle […]
The Promises We Make…To Ourselves
Every January, millions of people take the New Year as an opportunity to make changes in their life. I look at New Year’s resolutions as promises we make to ourselves to better ourselves in the new year. These promises can often span many different areas of your life and vary from person to person. Although they can touch on different goals and aspects of a person’s life, resolutions are unified by the simple theme of becoming a better person and improving our life.