Is Texas a “Fault” or “No Fault” Insurance State?
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Highway Crashes
Each state has its own laws that govern car accident claims. In some states, an accident victim must file a claim with their own no-fault insurance carrier unless they meet a “serious injury” threshold. In so-called “fault” insurance states, however, victims typically seek compensation from the liable party’s insurance carrier. Texas is a fault insurance
Damages in Texas Amputation Injury Lawsuits
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Personal Injury
It goes without saying that amputating a limb can have a profound impact on a person’s quality of life. This might seem obvious when it comes to losing a leg or arm, but just losing a finger could have far greater consequences than one might expect. If you’ve lost a limb due to the intentional
What Are the Symptoms of a Traumatic Brain Injury?
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Personal Injury
If you suffered a blow to the head or an abrupt jolt of the neck and you are now experiencing dizziness, persistent headaches, memory problems, or slurred speech, you should seek immediate medical attention. These are just some of the symptoms that present with traumatic brain injury. Other symptoms include: Blurry vision, Vomiting
What Are the Most Dangerous Days & Times to Drive?
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Highway Crashes
Some accidents are simply unavoidable. No matter how responsible you are behind the wheel, there’s always a chance you will encounter a drunk, distracted, or reckless driver. Fortunately, you can reduce your risk significantly by avoiding the roads during certain days and times. We reviewed data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),