Few things are more frustrating than being involved in an accident caused by another driver. It’s natural to feel overwhelmed by any interaction with the at-fault driver’s insurance company accordingly. Insurers will likely contact you shortly after the incident to...
– David Komie
Car Accidents
What is the role of insurers in motor vehicle accident claims?
Following a motor vehicle accident, survivors of the ordeal can find the aftermath to be overwhelming. Accident survivors have to juggle concerns about medical expenses and vehicle repairs while also processing this unexpected turn of events. It’s quite easy for...
How to avoid insurance company bullying after a crash
Almost every insurance company seems to have the same marketing strategy. They try to create a friendly or funny character or mascot while representing the company as supportive or even generous. The goal is to convince consumers that the insurance company wants what...
When can car accident sufferers sue for emotional distress?
Car accidents often leave more than physical wounds. Emotional distress can impact a survivor’s life just as severely. In Texas, the law allows the person who survived a car accident to seek compensation for emotional suffering under specific conditions. Understanding...
Can police see your phone activity from the time of a car crash?
After a car crash, you might wonder if police can check your phone activity to determine if you were distracted. In Texas, law enforcement officers can access phone records, but they need a valid reason. Police typically look for signs of distracted driving, like...
Is there a limit to the amount of damages you can receive in a car accident claim?
If you were in a car accident in Texas, you may wonder whether a car accident claim will actually provide you with the money you need. Many states place limits on how much an injured person can recover in a personal injury lawsuit. What should you know about maximum...
Could your driving record be used against you in a car accident settlement case?
When involved in a personal injury lawsuit following a car accident, many factors come into play that can influence the outcome of the victim’s claim. One such factor is your driving record. Understanding how your driving history can impact your injury claim is...
Signs of distracted driving Texas pedestrians should watch for
It's important for pedestrians to stay alert to the behavior of drivers on the road while walking in Texas. Distracted driving is a significant safety concern, and recognizing the signs can help pedestrians stay safe. By watching for specific behaviors, pedestrians...
My car was totaled by a musician’s tour bus; what should I do next?
Any kind of motor vehicle accident can be challenging, but being in a collision with a tour bus can be overwhelming. Knowing what steps to take next can help protect your rights and get you the compensation needed. Ensure safety and call the police After the...
What should you do if your car catches fire after a crash?
Experiencing a car accident is already a harrowing ordeal, but if your vehicle catches fire, the situation can escalate into a life-threatening emergency. Being prepared and knowing the correct steps to take in such a scenario is important for your safety and that of...