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January 30, 2024 | Jay Murray | Car Accidents
You might wonder whether you need to hire a car accident lawyer after a collision in Dallas, Texas. Since the state is considered “at-fault” for car insurance, you generally have the option to file a legal claim against the driver responsible for your crash. An attorney can handle your claim from start to finish and […]
January 26, 2024 | Jay Murray | Personal Injury
Negligence, which means something like ‘carelessness’, is the basis of most personal injury claims in Dallas, TX. In other words, most personal injury claims arise because someone injured someone else through carelessness. That might mean driving too fast, performing substandard surgery on a medical patient, or creating a faulty and dangerous product design. The word […]
January 12, 2024 | Jay Murray | Car Accidents
Approximately 17,900 new spinal cord injury cases occur every year, according to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center. Of these, over 6,500 are sustained in vehicular accidents. However, spinal cord injuries are only one of several types of back injuries you can suffer in an automobile crash. From sprains and strains to herniated discs […]
January 12, 2024 | Jay Murray | Motorcycle Accidents
You’ve probably encountered road rash if you’re a motorcyclist or have been involved in an accident that caused skin abrasions. Although road rash is commonly considered a minor injury, it can have severe consequences. Understanding road rash is essential whether you’re a rider or simply curious about this common injury. What Is Road Rash? Road […]
December 29, 2023 | Jay Murray | Personal Injury
The short answer is yes, you can sue the Texas state government for personal injury in Dallas. Keep in mind that in Texas, all cities, counties, and agencies are subdivisions of the Texas state government. Essentially, you can sue all of these actors under the same terms that you can sue the State of Texas, […]
December 15, 2023 | Jay Murray | Car Accidents
It’s distressing enough to suffer a car accident. It becomes even more distressing once you realize that you might be at fault for the accident. So what consequences might you face? Unfortunately, the worst-case scenario is criminal charges. Under a best-case scenario, however, you might discover that you have a valid defense that completely relieves […]
November 27, 2023 | Jay Murray | Car Accidents
It’s difficult to pinpoint the exact odds of dying in a car crash. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 42,795 people died in motor vehicle crashes in 2022 in the United States. However, there are approximately 6 million car accidents in the United States each year, meaning that less than 1% of car […]
November 14, 2023 | Jay Murray | Car Accidents
Rear-end collisions are some of the most common types of car accidents. They can result in a wide range of injuries, including severe injuries that lead to substantial medical bills or loss of earning ability. While rear-end accidents may seem less serious than high-speed crashes, they can still cause significant harm to drivers, passengers, and […]
November 10, 2023 | Jay Murray | Car Accidents
Car accident settlement amounts are based on the facts and circumstances of the case. There is no average settlement because each claim is unique. However, the factors determining how much to expect after a traffic collision in Texas are similar. Nine factors that can impact how much you could receive from a Texas car accident […]
November 1, 2023 | Jay Murray | Car Accidents
Understanding what it means to yield the right of way is critical. It’s not just about being polite, it’s also about keeping everyone safe. In this blog post, we’ll talk about what yielding the right of way is, why it’s important, and what specific laws say in places like Texas. What Is Yielding the Right […]
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