What Happens If an At-Fault Driver Is Uninsured in Texas?

Not every driver in San Antonio takes his or her legal responsibilities seriously. Many drive illegally, without valid driver’s licenses or adequate car insurance. If an uninsured or underinsured driver crashes into you, Texas’ fault laws may be of no use. You may not be able to file a claim with the at-fault driver’s…

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Should You Contact a Lawyer After a Car Crash?

In 2018, one reported car crash occurred every 58 seconds in Texas, according to the Department of Transportation. The state reported almost 15,000 serious injuries and 3,700 deaths related to car crashes in 2018. A car accident lawyer can be extremely beneficial to a victim with serious injuries after a vehicle collision. Where major…

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What Is the Timeline for a Car Accident Lawsuit?

A common question car accident victims ask is how long a lawsuit will take from start to finish. It is normal to want to expedite the claims process and receive a financial award as soon as possible after a harmful auto accident in Texas. Taking your time with the legal system, however, could benefit…

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What Kinds of Damages Can I Recover After a Car Accident?

An automobile accident can inflict many tangible and intangible damages on you as a survivor. From serious personal injuries to expensive vehicle damages, a car accident in Texas could turn your life upside down. While a successful insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit cannot reverse all the damages from a car accident, it could…

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What to Do After a Hit-and-Run in San Antonio, TX

Hitting someone else’s vehicle and running away is against the law in Texas. Causing a motor vehicle accident and driving off without stopping to check for injuries and exchange information is the crime of hit-and-run. Unfortunately, many drivers in San Antonio commit this crime rather than take accountability for their actions. If you are…

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Study Shows Increased Accidents After Switch to Daylight Saving Time

Though many don’t necessarily realize it, in a couple of weeks, we can expect a spike in the number of car wrecks on Texas roads and beyond. That is because March 8, 2020, will mark the beginning of Daylight Saving Time. Every year, during the first work week after we “spring forward” there is…

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The Importance of Oil Field Gloves in Oil & Gas Worker Safety

The dangerous nature of some industrial jobs, like those in Texas’ oil and gas industry, have made it necessary to discover and implement a variety of personal protective equipment as a way to make workers safer.  All types of new and innovative technologies have combined to save workers’ lives and to keep bodies and…

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U.S. Drunk Driving Fatality Rates by State [Interactive Map]

Which states have the highest drunk driving fatality rates in America? The interactive map below displays the rate of drunk driving fatalities per 100,000 licensed drivers for each state in the country, using data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Darker colors indicate a higher rate, while lighter colors indicate a lower…

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Many Workplace Accidents Driven by “Invisible” Factors

It is 2020, and a new era in workplace safety has dawned. It is no longer necessary to find yourself hanging from a scaffold or work around fire or on an oily surface in order to risk your life on the job. These days, the constant presence of risk, as well as stress and…

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Chemical Explosion Rocks Houston

Early in the morning on January 24, a massive industrial explosion in northwest Houston left two people dead and a business in complete ruin. The explosion also knocked a number of nearby homes off their foundations and shot debris for nearly a half-mile. According to Houston Police, the explosion could be felt more than…

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