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Aug

Car accident

Houston Motor Vehicle Accident Statistics

Houston, a sprawling metropolis known for its diverse culture, economic opportunities, and vibrant city life, also happens to be recognized for less favorable reasons. As one of the most populous cities in Texas and the United States, Houston witnesses high volumes of traffic, le...

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Aug

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Houston Car Driver Fatigue

The hustle and bustle of Houston can often make for exhausting days, indirectly leading to a growing menace on the city's roads — driver fatigue. When an over-exhausted person decides to get behind the wheel, potentially severe consequences may follow, endangering not only...

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Aug

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Houston Reckless Driving

Understanding the Dangers of Reckless Driving in HoustonRoad safety is paramount, but infractions inevitably occur, leading to some unexpected and unfortunate situations. A common traffic violation marring the streets of Houston is reckless driving. This offense, comprising var...

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Aug

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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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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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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

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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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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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Aug

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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

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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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