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Category: Car Accidents

By: Chris Brasure

Who Can Be Held Liable in an 18 Wheeler Truck Accident?

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Texas consistently ranks as one of the states with the highest number of commercial truck accidents, partly because of its extensive network of highways and high volume of freight traffic. The number of 18-wheeler (or large truck) accidents in Texas each year is significant due to the state’s large size…

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McAllen Car Accident Statistics: A 2023 Breakdown And What you Can Do If You Are Injured in a Car Accident

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In 2023, McAllen, Texas witnessed a significant number of car accidents. The Texas Peace Officer’s Crash Reports (CR-3) recorded 2,724 total accidents in the city. This data provides valuable insights into the frequency and types of accidents occurring in McAllen. Analyzing McAllen Accident Severity The reported accidents are categorized based…

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How to Claim Insurance After a Car Accident: A Step-by-Step Guide

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According to the Texas Department of Transportation, people travel on Texas roads over 772 million miles every day. This is why it is important that people who drive Texas roads do so in a safe way to avoid accidents. Car accidents can be stressful, this is why we want to…

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Dealing with Insurance Companies After an Accident: How a Lawyer Can Help

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After an accident, dealing with insurance companies can be one of the most challenging parts of the recovery process. While insurers are supposed to help compensate for your losses, they often prioritize their bottom line over your needs. The Texas Department of Insurance provides helpful steps to getting your insurance…

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What To Do If You Are Involved in a Car Accident During the Holidays

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The holiday season sees a spike in traffic due to people traveling to visit family and friends. This increased volume on the roads in the Rio Grande Valley and across the US, coupled with the potential for adverse weather conditions and holiday-related distractions, significantly raises the risk of car accidents….

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What Legal Steps Should You Follow When Involved in a Car Accident with an Uninsured Driver?

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What Should I Do After a Car Accident with an Uninsured Driver? In Texas, a “fault” state, all drivers must carry liability insurance to pay for the damages and injuries of the party they’ve collided with. Most accidents in Texas require that you take the same basic steps after they’ve…

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How Can You Effectively Document Evidence at the Scene of a Car Accident to Support Your Claim?

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What Type of Evidence Should I Collect After My Car Accident? If you’ve had a car accident in Texas, and another’s negligence caused it, any evidence you collect at the scene can be critical in proving and winning your compensation case. In any accident case, the burden of proof for…

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How Can I Claim Compensation for Injuries Sustained in a Ride-Sharing Accident?

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If I’m Injured In a Ride-Sharing Vehicle, Is Getting a Settlement More Challenging? Many people and families today use ride-sharing vehicles (such as Uber or Lyft) to get around, which has significantly changed how we travel. Ride-sharing cars are affordable, commonly reliable, and convenient. However, on today’s busy roads, these…

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Dealing with Insurance Companies During Your Car Accident Settlement in Texas

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After My Accident, How Does My Texas Insurance Claim Work? You’ve had a car accident in Texas, and your vehicle was damaged, and you or a loved one was injured due to another’s negligence. If this applies to you, you could be entitled to compensation for the damage to your…

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Car Accident Settlement Process in Texas

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If I’m Offered a Settlement in My Car Accident Case, What Should I Do? If you have a car accident, and it was the fault of another’s negligence, you may have to sue for the compensation needed for medical bills, ongoing treatment, recovery costs, and much more. However, many of…