It’s crucial that you know what tricks to expect when going through this process. Our personal injury lawyers have extensive experience handling GEICO claims. We have discovered the following secrets about the insurance company and are sharing them with you. GEICO Insurance Adjusters Use Recorded Statements Against Claimants It sounds reasonable: You are in an […]

While red light traffic cameras are no longer operational in places like Dallas, it’s still possible to receive traffic citations from law enforcement officers. Violating road rules and receiving citations can actually impact your situation if you’ve been involved in a car accident. This may aid in proving cause and liability.  How Do Red Light […]

An attorney can handle your claim from start to finish and aim to increase its value as much as possible. Learn more about how a car accident attorney can help with your case by reading the sections to follow. Perform an Initial Evaluation of Your Claim First, your lawyer needs a ballpark estimate of the […]

Criminal Consequences If you are at fault for a car accident and someone is injured, it is possible that Texas might pursue a criminal prosecution against you. If this happens, you might be facing not only fines but jail or prison time as well. Under Texas criminal law, your mental state determines your criminal liability. […]

Many factors may contribute to your odds of dying in a car accident. These include the type of vehicle you are in, how many other vehicles are involved, whether you were wearing a safety belt, and the type of accident (such as a roll-over accident). If you or someone you know was injured in a […]

Understanding the types of rear-end accident injuries that can occur and the typical recovery process is essential to obtaining the compensation you need after a crash. Common Types of Rear-End Accident Injuries Rear-end accidents can produce multiple types of injuries. These can range from minor cuts and bruises to life-altering catastrophic injuries. While some rear-end […]

What Is Yielding the Right of Way? Yielding the right of way means letting another car, pedestrian, or cyclist go before you in specific situations. For example, if another car arrives before you at a four-way stop, you let it go first. Simple, right? Why Is It Important To Yield the Right of Way? Yielding […]

In a rear-end crash, one vehicle hits the back end of another vehicle traveling in the same direction. Most of these crashes result from tailgating, speeding, and distracted driving. But at least a few rear-end collisions happen due to brake checking. What Is Brake Checking? Brake checking has a few definitions with subtle differences. Broadly, […]

What Is Considered a Minor Car Accident in Dallas, Texas? There is no standard definition of a minor car accident. However, some parties define “minor” as a car crash that does not result in personal injuries. Another term for a car accident without injuries is “property damage only” or PDO accident.  Other parties might define […]

Reporting the accident can also help victims secure compensation from those at fault. If you choose to take legal action against the driver at fault, your accident report becomes an important piece of evidence to use in settlement negotiations. What Is an Accident Report?  When police respond to severe accidents in Texas, they create accident […]