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What Is Loss of Use in a Texas Car Accident.

What Is Loss of Use in a Texas Car Accident

“Loss of use” refers to a person’s inability to use their damaged vehicle or other property while it is being repaired or replaced after a car accident. While recovering compensation for loss of use after a car accident may seem straightforward… Read More
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What Are Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)

What Are Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)

The commercial trucking industry uses Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) and Event Data Records (EDRs) to record information about a truck driver’s activities and the movement of a truck in the minutes, hours, and days before a crash. These devices… Read More
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Liability in Car Accidents Caused by Animals.

Liability in Car Accidents Caused by Animals

In many areas of Texas, it is common to see animals crossing the roadway. Whether it is a stray dog, a wild animal like a raccoon, squirrel, opossum, or livestock, an animal on the road can cause an accident, especially at night when visibility is li… Read More
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What Are My Rights As a Passenger in a Car Accident in Texas?

What Are My Rights As a Passenger in a Car Accident in Texas?

A Texas car accident can seriously injure not just the driver, but passengers, too. If you were a passenger in a car accident, you may be asking, “What are my rights as just the passenger?” A passenger injured in a Texas car accident may be able… Read More
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How to Prove the Driver That Hit You Was Texting in Texas.

How to Prove the Driver That Hit You Was Texting in Texas

Texting while driving is a common cause of car accidents in Texas and nationwide. But proving the driver that hit you was texting is not always as straightforward as it may seem. When a car accident causes injuries, you may need to acquire and presen… Read More
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How to Obtain an Accident Report in Texas.

How to Obtain an Accident Report in Texas

When a Texas car accident causes personal injuries, the accident report can be an important piece of evidence. The accident report provides basic information, such as the name and address of the drivers and passengers of the vehicles and a descriptio… Read More
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What to Know About the Hands Free Law in Texas.

What to Know About the Hands Free Law in Texas

In 2017, the Texas legislature passed a law that bans people from using handheld devices while driving. Drivers are prohibited from making phone calls, sending or receiving messages, navigating the web, or using handheld devices while operating a veh… Read More
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Common Causes of Rollover Accidents.

Common Causes of Rollover Accidents

Rollover accidents can happen in any vehicle, but they are most common in trucks and SUVs, which have a higher center of gravity. Rollover accidents are one of the most serious types of car accidents, and they result in a disproportionate number of s… Read More
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Who Is Liable For Multi-Vehicle Pile Ups?

Who Is Liable For Multi-Vehicle Pile Ups?

When three or more vehicles are involved in a multi vehicle pile up, drivers and passengers may sustain serious, even catastrophic injuries. Because of the potential for high exposure, the drivers’ insurance companies may try to blame other motoris… Read More
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The Legal Liability of Autonomous Vehicle Accidents

Once a concept that was confined to science fiction, self-driving cars are quickly becoming a reality. According to some projections, by 2025, we will be sharing the road with around 8 million autonomous vehicles. While this is an exciting technologi… Read More
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