A car accident lawyer helps victims of car accidents get compensated for their injuries and losses caused by another driver. Car accidents are scary, stressful, and expensive. A car accident lawyer, also called a personal injury lawyer, helps victims navigate the process and file a personal injury claim to get the compensation they need…
You might not think munching on a snack or indulging in a hamburger while driving around poses much of a serious safety concern. But you might be surprised to learn just how often eating while driving leads to serious accidents, injuries, and even death. With that being said, you should think twice the next…
When it comes to bringing a personal injury claim, it is crucial to understand the difference between negligence and negligence per se. These terms may sound similar, but they represent distinct legal theories for bringing a personal injury claim. In this blog post, we’ll explore the differences between negligence and negligence per se, shedding…
The constitutional right to a trial by jury is a powerful part of our justice system. But for it to work, we need people to fill those jury seats. These are the same people who also have the right to this fair trial process. Being called for jury duty is a civic duty. It’s…
When you’re approaching a traffic light and see it change from green to yellow to red, you have a choice to make. You could slow down and stop, or you could speed up and continue through the red light. Though you may scoff at the idea while you’re not out on the road, there…
If you’ve been in a car accident in San Antonio, you can pursue a negligence claim even if you do not have a physical injury. One of the elements of a negligence claim is damages, which requires the plaintiff to show that they experienced some sort of harm. While a negligence claim requires a…
Filing a personal injury claim is a significant step in seeking compensation for the harm you’ve suffered due to another’s intentional actions or negligence. Such claims might arise from motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice cases, or slip and fall incidents at poorly maintained premises. Essentially, any situation where injury results from someone’s negligent or…
The lawyer you choose for your personal injury case might make the difference between a fair outcome and an unsatisfactory one. Unfortunately, this decision often takes place under very stressful circumstances. Worse yet, you might have no experience in hiring a personal injury attorney and no idea where to start. Fortunately, you have many…
Learning when to yield the right of way is key. It’s not just a rule; it’s about preventing car accidents and keeping us all safe. In this post, we’ll check out some right-of-way rules, especially ones you might see in places like Texas. What Is Yielding the Right of Way? Yielding the right of…
In Texas, you are required to report a car accident under most conditions. Nonetheless, many drivers forgo reporting crashes for different reasons. Unfortunately, doing so exposes them to potential criminal and civil liability. Because filing a report is simple and not too time-consuming, all drivers involved in a crash should strongly consider filing. Doing…