Car Accidents
Can You File a Lawsuit if You’re a Passenger in a Car Crash?
There are hundreds of car accidents in Houston every week. When you think about it, most of these cars have passengers in them. Unless you’re going to work, odds are, you have someone in the car with you. This means that, when people get into car accidents, their passengers are going to get hurt. Front…
Read MoreCan You Force a Witness to Testify in Your Houston Car Accident Case?
When you get into a Houston car wreck, there are a few things you need to do. If you follow these steps, you’ll have the best shot at being compensated for your injuries. If you miss any of these steps, however, you jeopardize your chances of winning your lawsuit. First, you always need to call…
Read MoreDoes Comparative Negligence Hurt Your Car Accident Case?
If you’ve ever gotten in a car accident, you know the drill. Both drivers get out of their car, complaining that the accident was the other one’s fault. If we’re honest with each other, we’d probably admit that both parties are somewhat at fault. Very rarely is one driver ever 100% responsible for a car accident.…
Read MoreWhat Are the 5 Most Common Types of Car Accidents in Texas?
Car accidents happen every day – they just don’t happen to you. You see accidents on the side of the road all the time. On your way to work, you complain about traffic only to find out it’s caused by a car that flipped over. Or, you are late coming back from lunch because someone in front of…
Read MoreWhat Do I Do If I’m Hit by an Off-Duty Police Officer in Houston?
There are special rules when it comes to an off-duty police officer and motor vehicle accidents. Generally speaking, if a cop gets into an accident while on duty, he won’t be held personally responsible for any injuries. As long as he’s doing something in furtherance of his job and public safety, he’s immune from civil…
Read MoreDo Car Accidents Cause Traumatic Brain Injuries?
If you’ve ever been in a car accident, you know that you can walk away with minor injuries. Other people aren’t so lucky. Some accidents can cause pretty serious injuries. These injuries can send you to hospital. You may need surgery or physical therapy. Some common injuries caused by car accidents include: Spinal cord injuries Back…
Read MoreWhat to Do if Your Accident is Caused by a Defect in the Car
One of the hardest things for car accident lawyers to do is prove fault in an accident case. Neither driver is going to raise their hand and say that the accident was his fault. They’re afraid that if they admit that they’re at fault, they’ll be held responsible for the accident. Usually, one or both…
Read MoreWhat to Do if the Car Accident was Caused by a Pedestrian
People get in car accidents every day. Most of these involve two or more vehicles. Usually, the accident is caused by one or both of the drivers. If this is the case, you’ll file a claim against the other driver’s insurance company. Either the claim will be paid or it’ll be denied. If it’s denied,…
Read MoreHow Long Do I Have To File A Houston Car Accident Lawsuit?
When you are involved in a car accident in Houston, you may need to file a car accident lawsuit to collect a fair settlement. While most car crash cases with injury or property damages settle out of court, there are instances when these cases need to go to court. A Houston auto accident lawyer can…
Read MoreWhat To Do After A Houston Car Accident?
When a car accident strikes, it can be a scary and confusing turn of events. You may feel frustrated with your vehicle damage or have injuries that need medical attention. This can cause you to forget what you need to do after a car crash and could affect your case. Follow these steps after a…
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