If you are injured due to someone else’s actions, you could file an insurance claim or lawsuit against the at-fault party. Through this claim, you can recover compensation for the losses you suffered due to the accident, such as medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. However, if you have a pre-existing condition, seeking compensation for your accident-related injuries can be a…
Motorcyclists who are injured by motor vehicle drivers may have grounds for a lawsuit or insurance claim. Texas is a fault insurance state, meaning that at-fault drivers must pay for the damages of their victims. However, failure to wear a helmet can affect your ability to recover this compensation, even if the other driver caused the accident. Are You Required to Wear a…
Texas drivers have a responsibility to drive safely, which includes following all traffic laws and remaining aware of pedestrians on the road. Unfortunately, not all drivers are careful around others on the road, leading to serious collisions and severe injuries to pedestrians. If you are in a pedestrian accident in Texas, you may have grounds for a lawsuit or insurance claim against the…
For many Texas residents, walking or cycling from place to place is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation. Unfortunately, bicyclists and pedestrians are often at risk of an accident with a motor vehicle. Because a car is much larger and heavier than the average person, these collisions can be devastating. However, there are steps cyclists and pedestrians can take to prevent accidents…
As drivers, we have a duty to uphold all applicable traffic laws and operate our vehicles safely. Since Texas is a fault insurance state, any driver who causes an accident must pay for the damages of any injured victims. Many factors can contribute to these accidents, from inclement road and weather conditions to negligent driving behaviors. Car accident victims can point to many…
