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Who Covers Medical Expenses After a Pedestrian Accident

Not everyone travels by bus or car—some people choose to walk to nearby businesses or restaurants. Traffic signals, sidewalks, and crosswalks allow people to navigate the roads safely. However, they still are at risk of being hit by a motor vehicle. If a car or other vehicle struck you as a pedestrian, you likely had […]

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What are the Chances of Winning a Personal Injury Lawsuit?

Life often throws curveballs. For some individuals, a personal injury is one of the curveballs they must deal with. Injuries come with pain and discomfort, missed hours at work, and medical bills. No matter what personal injury you suffer, you will face financial losses, logistical issues, and other inconveniences. You deserve compensation for all of […]

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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 vehicles are complicated, and they can add more stress to the already-confusing process […]

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Not-So-Common Knowledge: Yielding and Right of Way

Most of us completed driver’s ed years ago, but it’s surprising how many drivers have persistent questions about who has the right of way at four-way intersections, when entering the highway from an off-ramp, or when there is a flashing yellow light at an intersection. Not only does the right of way and failure to […]

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Louisiana Personal Injury Statute of Limitations

Louisiana follows a fault-based system for personal injury claims, which means that the party responsible for causing an accident is also liable for the resulting damages. Taking this into account, the state law imposes a strict time limit for filing a claim—known as the statute of limitations. Louisiana’s statute of limitations for personal injury claims […]

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Texting and Driving Laws in Texas

Texas has a statewide ban on texting while driving. This means it is illegal for drivers to read, write, or send text messages while operating a motor vehicle. This law, codified under Texas Transportation Code § 545.4251, was enacted in 2017 to address the growing dangers of distracted driving. A first-time offense carries a fine […]

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Accident While Driving A Personal Vehicle for Work: 5 Things You Need to Know

Driving your personal vehicle for work can expose you to unexpected risks. Many employees don’t realize the potential consequences of accidents that occur during work-related trips. You need to be aware of five crucial factors that can impact your legal rights and financial responsibilities in these situations. Whether you’re running errands for your employer or […]

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Are Car Accident Settlements Taxable?

The good news is that car accident settlements are generally not taxable. This applies specifically to compensations received for physical injuries and medical expenses. Nonetheless, there are some exceptions you should be aware of. For instance, any interest earned on the settlement or compensation for lost wages may be subject to taxation. Knowing these distinctions […]

Are Slip and Fall Cases Hard to Win?

Slip and fall cases can be challenging to win, but they’re not impossible. Many factors influence the outcome, including the circumstances of the accident and the evidence available. Success in a slip-and-fall case often depends on proving negligence and demonstrating that the property owner failed to maintain a safe environment. But don’t let these challenges […]

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