27

Aug

Man sitting at a table with his arm in a sling looking at a motorcycle helmet

How Long Does a Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit Take?

A motorcycle accident lawsuit can take time to complete. The wheels of the civil justice system move slowly—too slowly, 69 percent of surveyed attorneys feel. Despite reform efforts, the time it takes to resolve civil cases has not decreased.Many accident victims settle th...

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27

Aug

Car accident

Who Pays for Rear-End Collisions?

In most cases, the motorist who strikes another vehicle in the rear pays for the collision. Generally, that motorist will have auto insurance, and their insurance company will cover a victim's damages. If your accident-related losses exceed a policy’s coverage limits...

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27

Aug

What Is TBI Disability?

TBI disability refers to a disabling condition related to a traumatic brain injury (TBI). When someone becomes disabled because of a brain injury, they can seek compensation from those responsible.If you or a loved one suffered a brain injury and want to seek compensation for me...

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27

Aug

Brain scan

How Much Compensation Do You Get for a Brain Injury?

Compensation for accidental brain injuries can vary widely. Some people recover in a few weeks with treatment, while others have permanent impairments that affect every aspect of their life. Compensation should reflect the individual situation in question.An experienced injury l...

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27

Aug

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Do Insurance Companies Want to Settle Out of Court?

While each case is unique, insurance companies generally want to settle out of court. Going to court can be expensive and may lead to an insurance company's large award to the plaintiff. Therefore, insurance companies most often settle cases rather than go to trial.As some...

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27

Aug

settlement and gavel illustration

How Long Do You Have to Accept a Settlement Offer?

There is usually no standard deadline for accepting a settlement offer from an insurance company. However, some written settlement offers may include an expiration date.While you should never rush to accept a settlement offer, you need to know all of the applicable deadlines. If...

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27

Aug

Semi Truck going down highway

Causes of Truck Accidents

Leading causes of truck accidents include speeding, distracted driving, intoxicated driving, dangerous road conditions, and defective vehicles. However, an endless list of actions and circumstances can cause a truck accident.You need a truck accident lawyer to identify the cause...

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27

Aug

person holding their car keys while someone else fills out paperwork

Does Car Insurance Go Up After an Accident?

Car insurance rates seem to go up every year, especially if you carry more than minimum auto insurance. And if you get into an accident, car insurance companies raise your auto insurance premium even higher.Just how much do you already pay for car insurance? If you get into an a...

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27

Aug

angry man making a fist while driving

What is Reckless Driving?

It's a challenge to feel safe behind the wheel when you share the road with so many bad drivers. Many drivers out on our nation’s roads do not drive in a careful and prudent manner and operate their vehicles negligently.Too many drivers engage in excessive speeding...

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27

Aug

Truck driver on his radio

Four Examples of Truck Driver Negligence That Can Cause Serious Accidents

Commercial vehicles are a vital part of our national economy. Flatbeds and semi-trucks haul everything from furniture to produce, and tankers transport petroleum from Houston's many refineries out to the rest of the country, allowing people to enjoy a high standard of livin...

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