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Texas Move Over Laws: What You Need to Know


The sides of highways are dangerous places to be due to the risk of being hit by speeding or distracted drivers. However, this is also an area where emergency, construction, and maintenance workers are. To protect these workers from being injured or killed while simply trying to do their jobs on the roadside, Texas passed …

A Guide to Premises Liability in Texas Swimming Pool Accidents


Swimming is a fun and refreshing activity popular among residents in Texas. Unfortunately, swimming may also be treacherous, especially if proper safety precautions are not in place. Reckless or negligent pool owners create hazardous conditions that lead to serious swimming pool accidents, which cause devastating injuries and, worse, fatal drownings. It gets even worse for …

How Long Do I Have to File a Texas Truck Accident Claim?


Texas has a statute of limitations outlining that following a truck accident, you have a certain period to file a personal injury lawsuit. Generally, this time frame is two years from the date of your accident. In general, if you don’t follow these guidelines, there’s a risk of losing your chance to be compensated for …

Myths About Filing a Texas Personal Injury Claim


Around 55 million individuals in the U.S. requested medical care in 2020 for accidental injuries, according to data the National Safety Council (NSC) cited. Recovering from a severe accident may be daunting, long, and costly. You have the right to hold the responsible party liable for any injuries you sustain, but it’s best to do …

Who Is Responsible for a Motorcycle Accident in Texas?


In 2020, 412 individuals were killed in Texas in motorcycle accidents, averaging more than one individual every day. Over 1,800 individuals were severely injured. Motorcycle accidents may lead to more serious injuries since they don’t come with the regular safety features that vehicles have, like airbags, seatbelts, and enclosed spaces. They simply don’t offer much …

Steps to Prove Fault in a Texas Truck Accident Claim


Due to the sheer size of commercial trucks, the destruction in most collisions may result in severe, life-changing injuries or even death. The legal system in Texas does offer victims an avenue to recover compensation for their injuries, as long as they and their lawyers can prove the negligence of the other drivers.  If you’ve …

How Can Dash Cam Footage Help Prove Your Motor Vehicle Accident Claim?


If you’ve ever been in a motor vehicle accident, you understand that it’s a very stressful situation, especially if you’ve sustained any injuries. If the other involved driver of the accident was at fault for the crash and you’re looking to seek financial compensation for your injuries and/or any damage to your vehicle, you’ll need …

Can You Recover Compensation if You Were Struck by a Car While Jaywalking in Texas?


In most situations, it’s required that motor vehicles yield the right of way to a pedestrian, especially if they can see them and are able to stop to avoid an incident. If they fail to do so and it leads to an accident, it often results in a personal injury lawsuit in Texas. In Texas, …

How Texas Motorcycle Laws Affect My Personal Injury Claim


Motorcycles offer little to no protection to riders. Therefore, being involved in a Texas motorcycle accident is often a traumatic experience leading to severe physical, emotional, and financial burdens. As such, motorcycle accident victims deserve adequate compensation for injuries and damages. That’s why you may be concerned about how Texas motorcycle laws affect your personal …

Does a Concussion Count as a TBI?


Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a broad term encompassing any injury to the brain caused by an external force, such as a blow or jolt to the head. Concussions, a type of TBI, are among the most common brain injuries, affecting millions yearly. However, many people are unsure whether a concussion counts as a TBI. …




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