Car Accidents

Most drivers in Texas understand what to do if they are involved in car accidents on public roads or highways: exchange insurance information, take pictures and go to the hospital. A car accident on private property, however, is a special case that may require unique actions. Liability (financial responsibility) for a car accident on...

Trucking accidents cause thousands of fatal injuries every year. In 2017, crashes involving large trucks and buses took 5,005 lives. The size and weight of large commercial trucks makes it common for smaller passenger vehicles to bear the brunt of the damage in collisions. The high level of danger large trucks pose to others...

When we think of accidents involving pedestrians and fault, we often assume that the motorist is at fault. In driver’s education courses, we’re often taught that pedestrians have the right of way. In certain situations, however, pedestrians can be liable for accidents, either partially or wholly. How Do We Determine Fault? Imagine witnessing an...

Delayed injuries are not uncommon after car accidents. The adrenaline from the collision can mask pain and symptoms, making a victim believe initially that he or she is not injured. Then, hours or even days later, the victim may recognize injuries that were caused by the car accident. If you have delayed car accident...

Although wearing a seat belt is a legal requirement for all drivers and passengers in Texas, it is common for people not to buckle up on every ride. If you get into a car accident while you weren't wearing a seat belt, however, it could negatively impact your personal injury claim. The Texas courts...