If You’ve Been Hurt By a Hit-and-Run Driver, Visit Our Personal Injury Law Firm For a Free Consultation
Involved in a hit-and-run case in Central Texas? Here you’ll find a map to our office and contact information Recent hit-and-run accident reports in and around Austin
Read MoreCar accidents in rural areas
Fatal Car Accidents In Rural Texas Throughout my career I have noticed a disturbing trend in the amount of fatality car accidents in rural areas of Central Texas. Here are some interesting statistics about fatal automobile accidents in rural areas of the US within the last five years: For more detailed information, you can visit
Read MorePedestrian Safety: How Austin’s Streets Are Getting Safer in 2024
Leading pedestrian intervals (LPI) have been shown to reduce the number of pedestrian-related vehicle accidents in Austin, but chances are you don’t know what they are. But Austin is getting more of them this summer, and that should make walking around our beautiful city a little safer. Leading pedestrian intervals (LPI) give pedestrians about a
Read MoreCrash Alert: Driver dies after train vs. vehicle crash in SW Austin
AUSTIN, TX – One person lost their life late Friday afternoon when their vehicle was struck by a train in southwest Austin, according to CBS Austin. The fatal incident occurred in the 1700 block of Matthews Lane, between Dittmar Road and Matthews Lane. Austin-Travis County EMS personnel and Austin Fire crews were dispatched to the
Read MoreCrash Alert: 1 dead, 1 left seriously hurt after pedestrian crash in Tarrytown
AUSTIN, TX – One person has died following a pedestrian collision Thursday morning, August 8, in west Austin’s Tarrytown neighborhood that left another person seriously injured, reports KVUE. The accident occurred in the 2500 block of Hillview Road, about a block from the Austin Public Library’s Howson branch. Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) personnel and Austin
Read MoreSomebody’s Watching You!
Personal Injury Surveillance! Someone might be following you, watching your every move. That might sound like something straight out of a spy novel, but technology has made personal injury surveillance easier than ever before. Although car accident victims in Texas rarely think about it, good attorneys know that surveillance is a reality in many high-stakes
Read MoreIs Texas a No Fault State? Know The Insurance Laws
Laws and regulations differ across jurisdictions, and insurance law is no exception. Generally, states fall into two categories: fault states and no-fault states. Each state decides whether to require no-fault insurance. Texas Insurance Law: A Fault-Based System In Texas, the insurance system is fault-based. This means that Texas does not use a no-fault insurance system.
Read MoreWhat Is ‘Vicarious Liability’ Under Texas Law?
Vicarious Liability When someone negligently injures another person, they typically bear sole financial responsibility (legally speaking) However, in cases of vicarious liability, Texas law may hold a third party liable. Vicarious liability is a form of indirect liability that occurs when there is a particular relationship or agency between the parties. Common examples include: Someone
Read MoreFeeling The Pain: How It Impacts Your Claim
Delayed Car Accident Symptoms? You may feel fine after a car accident, but that doesn’t mean you’re not injured. While certain injuries are obvious right away, others can take days or weeks to appear. Don’t ignore any aches, pains, or unusual health changes in the weeks following an accident. These delayed car accident symptoms may
Read MoreAuto Accident Settlement Timeline (What Austinites Can Expect)
Dealing with a car accident in Texas can be a frustrating process, especially when it comes to understanding the timeline for settling a car accident claim. Knowing the ins and outs of a car accident settlement timeline is crucial for anyone looking to get a fair settlement. Here is what you need to know. Immediate
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