Texting is one of the most common forms of distracted driving.
Driving requires your full attention. While drunk driving is widely recognized as dangerous, distracted driving isn’t treated with the same seriousness, even though it’s just as dangerous. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, thousands of people lose their lives each year in crashes involving distracted drivers.
Road construction is in full swing across Texas.
Key Takeaway:
Liability for a construction zone accident in Texas may involve a driver, contractor, or government entity depending on who acted negligently.
April is distracted driving awareness month.
Key Takeaway:
You can file a claim against a driver for texting while driving if their distraction caused an accident that resulted in injuries or property damage.
Thanksgiving car accident? Here’s what to do.
Key Takeaway:
After a car accident, always prioritize your safety, gather evidence of the accident, seek medical attention, and consult with a personal injury attorney.
Labor Day is September 1, 2025.
It’s another long weekend to take a break from school and work! Labor Day weekend also marks the unofficial end of summer — a chance for Texans to enjoy the warm breeze and sunny skies before fall arrives.
Unlicensed drivers are a widespread problem in Texas.
Key Takeaway:
If you’re hit by an unlicensed driver in Texas, you can pursue a claim against them, but in most cases, compensation will come through your own Uninsured Motorist coverage.
Here’s what to do immediately after a car accident in Texas.
Key Takeaway:
If you’ve been in a car accident in Texas, your first steps should be to check for injuries, call 911, document the scene, get medical attention, and consult a personal injury attorney.
Uninsured motorists can make getting compensation difficult.
Key Takeaway:
Daylight savings time puts drivers at risk of drowsy driving.
Last week, we all set our clocks forward an hour–some of us are still trying to recover from the trauma.
Always get checked out by a medical professional after a car accident.
If you don’t seek medical care immediately after an accident, it could prevent you from receiving compensation for an injury discovered later.
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