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Texting and Driving in Texas—Distracted Driving

Texting and Driving in Texas—Distracted Driving

April 18, 2022

I was driving down Interstate 30 this past weekend coming home from a weekend trip.  I noticed an 18-wheeler in the right-hand lane having trouble staying in his lane.  At first, I thought it was due to the wind which …

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What is a Stowers Demand?

What is a Stowers Demand?

April 15, 2022

A Stower’s demand is a pretrial request that the at-fault insurance company settle your claim for an amount within the policy limits.  Here is a typical car wreck scenario.  You get rear-ended by a driver and are injured.  You …

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Dealing with Insurance Adjusters after a Wreck

Dealing with Insurance Adjusters after a Wreck

April 13, 2022

“Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.”

“You’re in Good Hands with Allstate.”

“Farmers. Gets you back where you belong.”

As a victim of a collision, the insurance company is not your friend.

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18-Wheeler Crash Statistics

18-Wheeler Crash Statistics

April 11, 2022

Tractor-trailer collisions can result in catastrophic results if the crash also involves a passenger car. A fully loaded tractor-trailers weighs up to 80,000 pounds, while an average passenger car weighs between 3,000 to 4,000 pounds.  If a …

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Texas Car Insurance Explained

Texas Car Insurance Explained

April 8, 2022

Many people do not understand what type of insurance they have on their cars or trucks.  They usually just shop around with different insurance companies and buy the cheapest policy without realizing what they are getting or what they really …

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What is a Personal Injury Claim? (Part 2)

What is a Personal Injury Claim? (Part 2)

April 6, 2022

In the last blog, we discussed the first two components of a personal injury claim—negligence and proximate cause.  The third and final component is damages.

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What is a Personal Injury Claim? (Part 1)

What is a Personal Injury Claim? (Part 1)

April 5, 2022

Personal injury is a generic title that covers a lot of ground. Basically, a personal injury claim arises when someone is injured or killed as a result of someone else’s negligence (carelessness). Let’s break this down into three …

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Uninsured Underinsured Motorist Questions

Uninsured Underinsured Motorist Questions

April 4, 2022

If you are injured in a car or truck wreck and taken from the scene of the collision by ambulance to the hospital, at the hospital they run testing which might include a CT scan or MRI or x-rays, and …

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West Texas Fatal Truck-Van Wreck

West Texas Fatal Truck-Van Wreck

March 20, 2022

Earlier this month, a golf team from the University of the Southwest was traveling back to school when a pickup truck coming the opposite direction blew a front tire and collided head-on with the van carrying the golf team. Upon …

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