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How Texas Assigns Fault After an Irving Car Crash
When two or more vehicles are involved in a crash, the question of who is responsible does not always have a simple answer. Texas uses a specific legal framework to assign fault, and where you fall within that framework has a direct effect on whether you can recover…
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Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident
A car accident scrambles your sense of time and judgment. One moment you are driving, the next you are standing on the side of the road trying to figure out what just happened. The choices you make in that disoriented stretch can affect your health, your finances, and…
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Hit by a Commercial Truck on LBJ? The Trucking Company Already Has Investigators on the Scene.
LBJ Freeway, also known as Interstate 635, carries a huge amount of traffic every day, including a lot of commercial trucks. If you’re hurt in a serious truck crash on LBJ, there’s something important to know right away: the trucking company may already have people working on the…
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The Construction Truck That Hit You Was Overloaded. That’s a Federal Violation.
A loaded construction truck doesn’t drive like a normal vehicle, and when it’s carrying more weight than the law allows, it’s even harder to control. Dallas has been under construction for years, and trucks hauling material in and out of job sites are everywhere on our streets and…
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The Rideshare Driver Was Logged Into the App When They Hit You. That’s a $1 Million Policy.
Getting hit by a rideshare driver puts you in an unusual spot right from the start. You’re dealing with the pain, the ER visit, maybe a totaled car, and somewhere in the middle of all that you’re trying to figure out whose insurance is even supposed to cover…
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Hit by an Uber on a Dallas Freeway? Three Insurance Policies May Owe You Money.
Dallas- Fort Worth freeways move fast and rideshare drivers are part of that traffic every single day. With that many Uber and Lyft drivers on the road, it’s no surprise that some of them end up causing serious crashes. What surprises most people, once they’re hurt in one of…
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Texas Car Accident Pain and Suffering Damages
Medical expenses and lost wages are the damages people think about first after a serious car accident. They show up in bills and pay stubs. They’re easy to quantify. Pain and suffering is different. It doesn’t come with documentation that obvious, which is exactly why insurers push back…
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Common Myths About T-Bone Accident Claims
Side-impact collisions are among the most dangerous crashes on the road. They can cause serious injuries in seconds, and yet many victims walk away from the scene with serious misconceptions about their rights and their options. We see this regularly, and it often costs people more than they…
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Richardson Car Crash Texas Insurance Coverage
Texas law requires every driver on the road to carry auto insurance. But the minimum coverage the law demands and what a seriously injured person actually needs to recover are often very different numbers. For Richardson residents hurt in a car accident, understanding where that gap exists and…
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