Representing Injured People
Driving requires a great deal of focus and situational awareness of your surroundings. And while most drivers take this exercise seriously, a significant number do not. This makes distracted driving one of the leading causes of car accident-related injuries and deaths...
Look around any street, and you will see many people wearing wireless earbuds. While some might have them turned off, most likely have them on. Even if they are not listening to something right now, they are ready to hear a message or pick up a call in an instant....
Car accidents can cause significant physical injuries. When your whole life changes from a routine activity like driving, you can suffer in other areas too. Mental health trauma can be just as devastating as physical injuries. There’s no way to tell how every...
Car manufacturer marketing materials make a big deal of the safety features they embellish their new vehicles with. No doubt, many people choose their new car because of it. Yet the issue with many in-car safety features is that they only work if you know how to use...
The government is always looking for ways to reduce traffic fatalities. Roughly 40,000 Americans lose their lives every year on the roads. Changes to the law, such as the introduction of speed limits or mandatory seatbelt laws, are designed to push these statistics...
Drunk driving is a serious problem that can have devastating consequences. Not only is it illegal, but it also puts everyone at risk. You may not think it's possible, but the fact is that drunk drivers can cause accidents at any time of the day. This includes the...
Today's cars are being equipped with every feature known to man – or at least that’s what it seems. Businesses and manufacturers are designing cars that are not only easy to drive and convenient for long distances but enjoyable. While a shiny new car may be the next...
Many people will express a fear of flying. They’ll get very nervous if they have to go on a plane. Some of them may refuse to fly entirely. Most of these same people will get in the car and drive without a second thought. But it’s been proven time and time again that...
If a negligent driver’s actions led to the death of a loved one, you might have a valid wrongful death claim. You deserve compensation for the damages you suffer from such a loss. However, not everyone who knew or had relations with the deceased can file a wrongful...
If you have partly contributed to an accident, you may still be entitled to damages. It all depends on your degree of fault and what the laws in your jurisdiction say. If your accident occurred in Texas, here is what you know about the state contributory fault laws...