As the fourth largest city in the United States, Houston is an important transportation hub. The Houston area has two “ring” freeways. Three interstate freeways (I-45, I-69 and I-10) converge in the middle of town. It is no wonder that Houston sees its share of...
Month: September 2020
Month: September 2020
Should I trust the insurance company after a car accident?
Texas follows a modified version of the comparative negligence rule. If you share a large enough portion of the responsibility for causing a car accident, you may not receive the full compensation you deserve. Insurance adjusters typically look for shared fault to...
Steps to Take after an 18-Wheeler Truck Accident
Due to the considerable difference in size and weight when comparing 18 wheelers to passenger vehicles, you may assume that truck accidents are far more deadly than other traffic-related collisions. If you are involved in an 18 Wheeler Truck Accident, you...
Mistakes You Should Avoid in a Personal Injury Case
Do you think that it is legit to face the consequences of someone else’s wrong attitude or negligence? Do you deserve to pay hefty hospital bills just because you slipped on a slippery super store’s floor? Or did you deserve to get hit by an over-speeding car despite...
Herniated Discs, Car Accidents & Insurance: What’s a Fair Settlement?
Neck and back injuries are among the most common physical injuries sustained by individuals involved in car accidents. While they can range from minor aches and pains to profound or permanent injuries and impairments, they all have the potential to disrupt a...
The Differences Between Trucking and Auto Accidents
Despite common perception, all vehicle accidents are not created equal. For instance, trucking accidents and the manner in which they are handled are distinctive in a number of key areas. Trucking accidents are defined as vehicle collisions involving...
What is defamation and what can I do if it happens to me?
When someone makes a false statement about you, their words can damage your reputation. This possibility becomes more dangerous if they make it in a public arena. In this case, their statement could constitute defamation. If you think you’ve experienced it, it’s...
Do you know what to do after a car accident? Ten immediate steps to take.
Do you know what to do after a car accident? Ten immediate steps to take. Most people don’t think about car accidents when they get into the car. Unfortunately, Texas roads are no stranger to collisions, and worse, some people don’t know what to do after one happens....
Business Interruption Insurance: What You Need to Know
Business Interruption Insurance: What You Need to Know Any time a natural disaster or man-made crisis strikes, businesses often must suspend operations or operate at reduced capacity for a time. Business interruption insurance can protect business owners against...
What To Do If You Are In An Accident Involving An Uber, Lyft?
What To Do If You Are In An Accident Involving An Uber, Lyft? It only takes the press of a button on your smartphone to order an Uber, Lyft, or another ridesharing service, but before you grab that next ride, take a few minutes to educate yourself in case an accident...