Car Accidents, Personal Injury
Accidents Around Reckless Drivers in Texas
Reckless driving is a serious problem in Texas that often leads to serious accidents, with some being deadly. Reckless driving is a violation of the laws of Texas, and for those who engage in it, the penalties could be severe, in addition to possible civil liability for the harm caused by their reckless driving. If […]
Car Accidents
Moving to Austin and Driving in Travis County
If you have recently moved to Austin, you will soon notice the heavy volume of traffic that traverses the region on a daily basis. Area roadways, including Interstate 35 (I-35) and U.S. routes 183 and 290, are populated with large numbers of vehicles, including large tractor-trailers and big rigs. Unfortunately, with more vehicles comes the […]
Car Accidents
Traffic Tips for Austin Newcomers
There are several busy highways and roadways that are located in the Greater Austin area, including Interstate 35 (I-35) and U.S. routes 183 and 290. These roadways are traversed by heavy traffic every day, and with more traffic comes an increased potential for motor vehicle collisions. If you have been injured in an accident that […]
Bicycle Accidents, Car Accidents
Where to Bike with Kids in Austin
If you are wanting to take your kids on a bike ride in Austin, there are many different safe and fun options. However, in the event that a bicycle crash and injuries occur, contact an Austin bicycle accident lawyer for help. Austin offers both residents and visitors alike the opportunity to get around town on […]
Car Accidents
Do Red Light Cameras Make Drivers More Cautious?
Many people believe that red-light cameras make drivers more cautious. This might be because drivers are afraid of getting a ticket or being caught on camera running a red light. Drivers might see a camera and choose to stop instead of speeding through a light. On the other hand, many drivers simply ignore these cameras […]
Car Accidents, Personal Injury
Medical Costs Of Treating A Spinal Injury From A Car Crash
There’s a reason that medical and legal professionals deem the most severe spinal cord injuries as “catastrophic.” They are extremely costly for the victims of those who suffer them, physically, emotionally, and financially, and it is important to speak with an Austin back injury lawyer. Severe spinal cord injuries are comparatively rarer (relatively speaking) than […]
Car Accidents
Is Whiplash A Serious Car Accident Injury?
Even “minor” fender benders can bring about major ramifications. Over two million Americans will suffer “whiplash” injuries each year, causing persistent neck and upper back pain. One of the most common causes of whiplash injury is motor vehicle accidents. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has estimated that rear-end collisions account for 6 percent […]
Car Accidents
What to Do After a Drunk Driver Hits Your Car
Despite the dangers associated with drunk and intoxicated driving, some individuals still choose to get behind the wheel of a motor vehicle while they are under the influence of alcohol. Doing so is a surefire way for them to cause a motor vehicle collision. Because alcohol is a depressant, it slows down the functioning of […]
Car Accidents
Drivers Who Run Red Lights
Traffic signals exist to prevent accidents at intersections, and when drivers ignore red lights or other signals, they often cause serious accidents and injuries. Discuss your red light accident with an Austin car accident lawyer today. When motor vehicle drivers run red lights at traffic intersections, they can cause serious accidents and injuries. Common red […]
Car Accidents, Truck Accidents Archives
What is an Underride Truck Accident?
Underride truck accidents can lead to serious injuries and damages for accident victims. If you have been injured in an underride truck accident due to a truck driver or trucking company’s carelessness or negligence, you may be in a position to file a claim or lawsuit against the negligent driver and/or the employer trucking company. […]