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Car Accidents with USAA: Next Steps

After suffering injuries in a car accident, you will likely need to file an insurance claim to seek coverage for your medical bills and other losses. When another driver is at fault, you can file a claim against their auto insurance, and how the process goes will largely depend on the insurance provider. USAA is […]

How Much Time Do You Have to Call a Lawyer After a Crash?

For auto accident victims, the days after the crash are spent attending to medical needs, informing family and loved ones about the extent of injuries, notifying employers about the need to take time off, and getting vehicles repaired. These exhausting tasks can consume a lot of time, leaving little energy and attention to consider questions […]

The Problem With “Acceptable” Speeding

Many drivers think that going a few miles over the speed limit here and going a few more miles over the speed limit there is acceptable speeding—basically a non-event. Speed limits, however, are posted for one important reason—to protect the safety of everyone on the road (other vehicles and pedestrians alike). If you think there’s […]

Road Defects Can Be a Major Cause of Traffic Accidents

The Washington Post reported in 2009 that poor road design or conditions played a role in more than half of all fatal automobile accidents in the United States, resulting in more deaths than any other single factor, including speeding, drunk driving, and not using seat belts. Despite such a dramatic impact on traffic safety, state […]

What Does a Good Settlement Offer for a Car Accident Look Like?

You may get a lot of information about settlement offers following a car accident. Actually, settlement offers could hit the top of your list of things to think about, talk to a lawyer about, and even discuss with friends and family. Figuring out what a good settlement offer looks like, however, can prove complicated. How […]

14 Ways to Beat Houston Traffic

Houston is known for many things. Among them: the rodeo, NASA, and traffic. Highway 290 is notorious for bumper-to-bumper traffic. The roads between I-10 and Westheimer are a nightmare. The West Loop’s chaos is enough to drive you loopy. It’s no wonder we have aggressive drivers. Traffic even takes a toll on your health, stressing […]

Do Traffic Cameras Record Footage? Answers to Your Burning Traffic Camera Questions

Traffic cameras are common in cities across the United States, and they seem to be appearing in more places than ever before. What purpose do those they serve? Do traffic cameras record footage of what takes place in those intersections and on those roads? Here are answers to some of the most burning questions you […]

How Do Houston Car Accident Settlements Work?

And How Can a Car Accident Lawyer Maximize Your Car Accident Settlement? Car accidents injure thousands of people across the country every year, leaving them with mountains of medical bills that never seem to end. Someone has to pay, and it shouldn’t be the injured victim – it should be the person who caused […]

Addiction to Mobile Devices

App addiction, device distraction, phone fatigue, screen slump: no matter what name you give it, our society has a real problem with mobile device dependency. Over the past few decades, screens have overtaken American life. It might seem impossible to younger readers, but once upon a time we all got along just fine without having […]

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