Texas has many laws on its books that prohibit causing harm to individuals. Many of these laws are criminal statutes, and a violation of such laws might lead to someone's prosecution. However, there are plenty of scenarios that might not put someone in jail but could...
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Why trucking accidents happen
When most people think about the cause of motor vehicle accidents, the first thing that comes to mind is either the negligence of the driver or the road condition, which is often true. Distracted and drunk driving is a large cause of many preventable vehicle...
The frequency and gravity of trucking accidents
You were driving on the highway when you passed by a toppled semi-truck on the side of the road, all of its contents splayed out. Following the truck were several crashed cars and police and emergency vehicles. This accident may have just happened and if you were any...
Ask for the black box after a trucking accident
If you are involved in a crash with a large truck, it’s important that you know the steps you can take to prove your case and get compensation as a victim in the collision. One of the ways you can do that is by asking your attorney about getting the truck’s black box....
You deserve support for broken bones after a car crash
If you’ve been involved in an auto accident, then you know how serious your injuries can be. You may have broken bones that will require surgery, physical therapy or other medical treatments. These may cause you to be out of work or may change your life permanently as...
Driving drowsy is a potentially fatal mistake
Did you know that the United States sees around 100,000 crashes annually that are a result of drowsy driving? According to the National Safety Council, drowsy driving contributes to around 9.5% of all collisions that happen across the nation. This is one reason to be...
What causes trucks to jackknife?
If you have ever been driving around a large truck and noticed that it is weaving oddly within its lane, you might have backed off worrying about the trailer swinging into your lane. That’s completely possible, and it can happen if the truck jackknifes. Trucks don’t...
How can you prove that a truck driver’s negligence caused your crash?
No matter how big your car is, a crash with a long-haul truck can be devastating. Their sheer size and weight mean that they can do much more damage than another car could, even at slow speeds. If this happens to you, your best option could be to bring a lawsuit...
Can you seek non-economic losses in a Texas wrongful death claim?
Economic losses are frequently a top concern in Texas wrongful death claims. Surviving family members desperately need compensation for the wages their loved one won't earn, the medical bills accrued before they died and the cost of their funeral. Being able to file a...
There’s a high risk of mental trauma after a truck accident
If you have been involved in a truck accident, whether you were the driver of the truck or a passenger in another vehicle, it is likely that you were injured physically to some extent. However, no matter how severe or painful the physical injuries were, it's possible...