Drunk Driving in DFW: Number of Accidents per Year

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With so many hazards and careless drivers on the road, it’s often dangerous to be on the road. Roads are made even more dangerous by the people who make the terrible decision to drive drunk. Those who make this reckless decision put their lives and the lives of everyone around them at risk. So just […]

Most Common Car Accident Injuries

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Every year, millions of Americans suffer severe injuries due to car crashes. According to the CDC, 3.9 million Americans visited the emergency room seeking auto accident injury treatment in 2010 and 2011. Hundreds of thousands were hospitalized. While car accidents can lead to a variety of injuries, the following are the most common: Traumatic Brain Injury Experts […]

How to Make Car Accident Police Reports in Texas

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According to 2024 reportable-crash data, someone was injured on Texas roads every 2 minutes and 5 seconds. Despite statistics like these, many Texans are unaware that they may be legally required to submit a formal crash report after certain accidents. After a crash, a Texas car accident lawyer can guide you through the state’s reporting […]

What to Know about Texas’ New Texting While Driving Law

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Distracted driving accidents resulting from texting have risen nationwide. As of September 1, it’s illegal in Texas to text while driving. Texas was one of only a few states not to have already enacted such a ban. Governor Greg Abbott seeks even further limitations, as he wants to ensure county and local government cannot override […]

How to Choose the Right Personal Injury Lawyer for Your Case

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Millions of Americans visit emergency rooms each year for unintentional injuries. Many injured individuals fail to receive fair compensation, often because they lack experienced legal representation. The right personal injury lawyer can be the difference between a settlement that falls short and one that addresses your medical costs, future needs, and the life changes caused […]

Finding Fault in a Car Accident: A Complicated Process

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Finding who is at fault in a car accident can sometimes be very easy to do. But other times, determining fault can be quite difficult. Adding to the difficulty are a number of factors: Who is involved in determining fault. This includes law enforcement, insurance companies, and the court system. Who is at fault vs. […]

Realizing Your Injuries Days After an Accident

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One of the principles of accident law is to document any injuries as soon as possible. The attending physician needs to create a medical report detailing the extent of the damage done. This report is an essential part of winning a personal injury lawsuit. The courts look favorably upon plaintiffs, the victims, who can provide […]

Dallas Drivers on Snowy Roadways

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Snowmageddon. Snowzilla. A few flakes of snow, but more likely ice, and people around the DFW Metroplex talk about it like it’s the end of the world. Even a light snowfall terrifies people; drivers skid off the road, everyone buys milk and eggs, and schools close. Life is canceled when snow and/or ice hits the […]

How to Drive Safely While Traveling Over Christmas and New Year’s Day

Unable to stop on the icy road, a driver rear-ends an SUV

Have you ever been injured in a car accident while traveling during the holidays? If so, you’re probably aware of the increased risk of traffic accidents at this time. If not, you might consider yourself fortunate; the odds may be against you. According to a U.S. Department of Transportation study cited by Forbes, Inc., since […]