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The operators of service trucks don’t necessarily have to be experienced truck drivers. They’re skilled tradespeople — plumbers, electricians, or landscapers — who learned how to fix pipes, wire houses, or grow grass. They are focused on reaching the next job and may not give as much thought to how their truck will react when […]

Delivery drivers are placed under immense pressure to complete their routes on-time. Because most delivery drivers are hourly wage earners and are monitored using Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to ensure they adhere to the assigned delivery schedule, failure to meet the delivery deadline can result in disciplinary action and/or possible termination. Consequently, many drivers will […]

These trucks weigh up to 66,000 pounds when fully loaded, and the rotating drum sits high above the chassis. That design creates a center of gravity that makes rollovers more likely than with standard trucks. Add in tight delivery windows, congested job sites, and drivers who may have been on the road for hours, and […]

Dump trucks operate in two vastly different worlds. On the construction site, they navigate around equipment, scaffolding, and the many workers on the site, including the dump truck operators themselves. On public highways, dump trucks carry large loads of materials, which can shift or spill, creating hazards for drivers of other vehicles. Each environment creates […]

When a collision occurs involving a box truck, the potential injuries can be serious. Due to the height of the cab, the blind spots created, and the additional distance required to stop, collisions involving box trucks have the potential to cause serious harm. If you have been injured in a collision with a Dallas rental […]

When you’re recovering from a car accident, the last thing you need is an insurance company trying to shortchange you on your claim. Unfortunately, lowball insurance settlement offers happen more often than most people realize. Understanding why insurers make these low offers and knowing how to respond can mean the difference between accepting far less […]

At Jay Murray Law, we help Texans hold insurance companies accountable when they fail to meet their obligations. Understanding your rights is the first step toward getting the compensation you deserve. What is a Bad Faith Claim in Texas? A bad-faith insurance claim arises when an insurance company fails to fulfill its legal duty to […]

At Jay Murray Law, we recognize that no amount of money can replace your loved one. However, a fair settlement can provide the financial stability your family needs while holding the responsible party accountable. This guide explains everything you need to know about wrongful death settlements in Texas, from who receives compensation to how payments […]

At Jay Murray Law, we guide families through this complex legal process with compassion and experienced advocacy, helping them pursue the justice and financial recovery they deserve. Understanding Texas Wrongful Death Law Texas wrongful death law provides a legal pathway for certain family members to seek compensation when a person dies due to another party’s […]

 Remember, understanding what to do if the insurance company is stalling in Texas can make a significant difference in the outcome of your claim. Key Takeaways Recognizing Insurance Company Stalling Tactics One of the first steps in dealing with a stalling insurance company is recognizing the tactics they use. Common stalling tactics include: Delayed communication […]