Are Car Accidents Personal Injury Cases?

If you were to ask the average person what “personal injury” meant, they would almost certainly be able to give you a broad, general answer; the words themselves are pretty straightforward. What happens, though, when you and another vehicle are on the side of the road, and you are waiting for the police and paramedics […]

Why you Should Wait to Talk to Insurance Until you Hire a Lawyer

Accidents happen, but whether the accident was your fault or not, it’s a good idea to hire a lawyer to help you get everything you deserve out of your claim. While it’s important to report your accident right away, your first step should be to hire a lawyer. Having a lawyer guide you through what […]

Will My Car Accident Make My Insurance Go Up?

We all fear car accidents even, when they’re very minor, because we don’t want our car insurance rates to skyrocket. But a fender bender doesn’t have to be the demise of your low insurance payment. While different insurance companies vary, they usually consider a number of factors before increasing your rate. How severe was the […]

How To Get the Most From Your Insurance Claim

If you have been a victim in a car accident or have been injured due to another person’s negligence most likely have filed a claim with the at-fault party’s insurance company. Now it is in the insurance company’s best interest to pay out as little money as possible and in your best interest to receive […]

Common Mistakes when Reporting a Workplace Injury

If you are hurt in a workplace accident or have been diagnosed with an illness related to your line of work you may be entitled to compensation and restitution from your employer. The steps you make in the first few days of discovering your ailment will affect the outcome of your workplace injury claim. Here […]

What Does a Claimable Work Injury Entail?

If you have recently been injured while at work, you may be wondering if the injury will be covered by your worker’s compensation policy. Here are the basics on what is and what is not a claimable workplace injury. Injuries Not Covered with Workers Comp In general, if your injury was able to be treated […]

Driving Without Insurance in Texas

The number of uninsured drivers on the road in Dallas County has gone up in the last few years. According to the Texas Department of Insurance, 1 in 6 Dallas County drivers have no insurance. That is over 16%! Across Texas, 14% of drivers are on the road without insurance. More than 2.5 million Texans […]