Dallas Legal Blog
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What Is Your Car Accident Case Worth and Why?
Read more: What Is Your Car Accident Case Worth and Why?If you’re considering reaching out to a personal injury attorney, your first question is probably about the value of your case. It’s a fair concern. If the insurance company makes you an offer, how can you judge whether it’s fair? You need to know if…
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Auto Recalls Can Still Keep Dangerous Cars on the Road
Read more: Auto Recalls Can Still Keep Dangerous Cars on the RoadMany automobile recalls are for issues that don’t threaten driver safety. Some, however, are for issues that have the potential to cause serious harm or severe car accidents. Unfortunately, recalls are not always effective in getting dangerous vehicles the repairs they need to be safe.…
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Study Places Texas Among Biggest Offenders of Distracted Driving
Read more: Study Places Texas Among Biggest Offenders of Distracted DrivingThere is no shortage of car accidents on Texas roads. And while no two crashes are exactly alike, there are a handful of driving mistakes that contribute to many car accidents. Chief among these common driving errors is distracted driving. Distracted Driving By the Numbers…
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V2X: Sci-Fi Fantasy or the End of Car Crashes?
Read more: V2X: Sci-Fi Fantasy or the End of Car Crashes?Vehicle-to-everything technology, referred to as V2X, has incredible potential to make our roads safer. It also sounds like it may be too good to be true. There are many roadblocks to tackle before the use of V2X can be widespread. The U.S. Department of Transportation…
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Head and Brain Injuries in Car Accidents
Read more: Head and Brain Injuries in Car AccidentsTraumatic brain injuries, or TBIs, are among the most devastating injuries you can receive. They also commonly can result from car accidents and are often complex and life-altering. The impact of a brain injury can extend far beyond the initial medical treatment that often follows.…
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Choosing Safety Technology Worth the Investment
Read more: Choosing Safety Technology Worth the InvestmentIn the search for safer vehicles, cost and quality are two impeding factors. Technology could make car accident deaths virtually nonexistent, but that technology would make cars wildly expensive or extremely limited. Obviously, a car that costs a million dollars and has a top speed…
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Alcohol Is Still Driving Car Accident Deaths
Read more: Alcohol Is Still Driving Car Accident DeathsYear after year, the data surrounding fatal car crashes points to alcohol as a major contributing factor. Public awareness campaigns and increased law enforcement have not been enough to stem the tide. Impaired driving may be the primary motivator for people to try driverless vehicles.…
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Understanding Comparative Fault in Texas Car Accident Cases
Read more: Understanding Comparative Fault in Texas Car Accident CasesUnderstanding Comparative Fault in Texas Car Accident Cases Deciding who’s at fault in a car accident isn’t always easy. One car might hit another, but that might not tell us much about who caused the accident. What if the other driver ran a stoplight? What…
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What Risk Factors Lead to Serious Injuries?
Read more: What Risk Factors Lead to Serious Injuries?Car accidents that lead to no significant injuries are very common, and car accident injuries are much more common than car accident deaths. So what is it that causes some car accidents to be fatal while others cause no harm at all? It can be…
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Consumer Practices Lead to New Dangers on the Road
Read more: Consumer Practices Lead to New Dangers on the RoadAmazon quickly went from an online bookseller to one of the largest companies in the world. There’s very little that can’t be purchased online now. As people moved their shopping from local stores, to superstores, to the Internet, many things have had to change. One…
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Ridesharing May Be a Mixed Bag When it Comes to Crashes
Read more: Ridesharing May Be a Mixed Bag When it Comes to CrashesIt’s natural to assume that ridesharing services are a plus from a safety standpoint. After all, isn’t ridesharing supposed to help cut down on drunk driving? Unfortunately, few studies have shown lukewarm results on the effect of Uber, Lyft and other ridesharing services on safety.…
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Is Bigger Better When it Comes to Auto Safety?
Read more: Is Bigger Better When it Comes to Auto Safety?Some people buy larger vehicles solely for the carrying capacity. If you have lots of kids, a compact car might be an awkward fit for your family. Some buy larger vehicles because they need to tow a boat or trailer. However, many people buy larger…
