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Category: Truck Accidents

By: Chris Brasure

How Long Does a Car Accident Settlement Take in McAllen? A Step-by-Step Guide

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Getting into a car accident can be a traumatic experience. In the Rio Grande Valley, distracted driving, among many other factors, can contribute to the number of car crashes that result in injury. Dealing with injuries, vehicle damage, and insurance companies can be overwhelming. One of the most common questions people…

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Car Accident Lawyer: The Rio Grande Valley Essential Guide for the First Week After Your Accident

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Car Accident Lawyer: The Rio Grande Valley Essential Guide for the First Week After Your Accident The aftermath of a car accident can be a whirlwind of physical pain, emotional distress, and logistical challenges. While you focus on healing, a skilled car accident lawyer can be your advocate, protecting your…

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Texas Car Accident Statute of Limitations: Don’t Miss Your Deadline!

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A car accident can leave you feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. While dealing with injuries, vehicle repairs, and insurance companies, it’s crucial to remember that time is of the essence when it comes to filing a claim in Texas. Brasure Law Firm has helped people from…

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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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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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Who Should I File a Claim Against in a Texas Truck Accident?

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Despite trucks making only 4% of all vehicles on the road in 2019, they still accounted for 10% of all fatal crashes in the United States. What is more worrying is that the same statistics ranked Texas as the state with the highest number of occupants killed in large truck…

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How Does Over Exhaustion of the Truck Driver Affect My Personal Injury Case in Texas?

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Statistics show that truck driver fatigue and over-exhaustion may contribute to up to 40% of all truck accidents. Trucks on the road today can weigh up to 80,000 lbs. and are difficult to drive. They are hard to maneuver (especially rapidly), need much longer distances to stop, and have various…

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Who Is Liable For Truck Accidents? (What Every Driver Should Know)

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In 2018, more than 4,000 people were injured or killed in truck collisions on U.S. streets and highways. If you or someone you love is injured in a truck crash in Texas, you may be able to win compensation and related damages with the help of an Edinburg truck accident…

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Common Mechanical Errors That Cause Truck Accidents

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Truck driving is usually a technical job that requires soberness, experience, and discipline in order for a truck driver to stay alert and prevent themselves from causing accidents. The accidents that involve trucks are often times fatal especially when another automobile collides with the truck. But what are the common…

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Carrier Liability In Trucking Accidents

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Commercial truck accidents are different from accidents involving passenger cars in that a trucking company hires the driver involved in the accident. As the employer of the trucker, the trucking company (otherwise called a carrier) may bear legal responsibility regarding the truck drivers’ activities, and also for the security of…