27

Aug

Person having back pain after an accident

How Much Is Pain and Suffering Worth in a Car Accident?

Car accident victims who suffer physical injuries can also face mental anguish and financial burdens on top of their physical pain. If you sustained pain and suffering damages in a Houston area crash, the law permits you to seek compensation for all of your injuries. Depending on...

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27

Aug

What Happens if You Get PTSD From a Car Accident?

Car accidents, even minor ones, often physically and psychologically traumatize their victims. Vehicle occupants, pedestrians, and others can develop a condition known as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from a car accident. If you know or believe you're suffering from...

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27

Aug

The word NEGLIGENCE in a dictionary.

Proving a Prima Facie Negligence Case—What Is Required to Bring a Successful Claim?

Most personal injury lawsuits or accident claims develop from incidents that involve a defendant's negligence. Examples include personal injury cases such as a car crash, a defective product, or a slip and fall incident.Before victims can collect money for the hurt and damages t...

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27

Aug

Interstate 10 in Louisiana: One of the Nation’s Most Dangerous Roads

Interstate 10 is an interstate highway that runs across the U.S. throughout the southernmost states. This major artery not only connects the eastern and western U.S. but also roads and interstates to northern and Midwestern states.Everyday commuters, commercial shipments, long-d...

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27

Aug

beach at sunset

Staying Safe on the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway

A notable landmark in Louisiana and bordering six parishes is Lake Pontchartrain. This massive 629-square-mile lake sits just outside the city of New Orleans. Surrounding this lake are several major interstates, such as the I-10, I-12, and I-55.If you have ever traveled on any o...

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27

Aug

Car accident

How to Dispute Car Accident Fault

After any car accident in Houston or elsewhere, determining liability can be one of the biggest conflicts you encounter. In some cases, fault is clear. For example, if you were waiting at a red light and were rear-ended by a speeding car, it seems obvious who was at fault for the...

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27

Aug

Car accident

Work-Related Car Accidents: Who Is Responsible?

Workplace vehicle accidents are more common than you think. As car accident attorneys, we frequently assist victims of FedEx truck accidents and UPS truck accidents, as well as other types of work-related car accidents. Whether they're minor or major, wrecks involving company veh...

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27

Aug

Two cars hitting at a stop sign

What is the Difference Between a Minor Accident and a Serious Auto Accident?

12 million cars are involved in crashes each year. In most of these crashes, drivers will walk away from the scene, and the only thing that sustains damage is their car.However, not all drivers are that fortunate.What is the real difference between a minor car accident and a ma...

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27

Aug

People looking at their cars after an accident

How To Scare An Insurance Adjuster

Insurance adjusters play a critical role in the outcome of personal injury and property damage cases. While many insurance adjusters work hard to review all relevant details and arrive at a fair conclusion, others may use unethical tactics.You can help safeguard against these ba...

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27

Aug

Settlement check

Should You Accept the First Settlement Offer You Receive After a Car Crash?

Car accidents are stressful for everyone involved. The injured victim needs money to pay mounting medical bills and replace lost wages, while the person responsible for the accident usually fears losing a lawsuit. For these reasons, both sides are tempted to settle a car accident...

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