Tag: car accident
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3 Potential Types of Financial and Property Loss After a Car Accident
Read more: 3 Potential Types of Financial and Property Loss After a Car AccidentGenerally, people do their best to drive safely and respect others on the road. But some people drive recklessly. They can forget the sheer size and speed of their automobiles, experience road rage or ignore traffic laws, which inevitably leads to accidents. When people think…
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How to Handle Your Medical Bills After a Car Accident
Read more: How to Handle Your Medical Bills After a Car AccidentCar accidents are notorious for causing life-changing injuries and expensive medical bills. For example, you might need a hospital stay, oversight in a clinic setting and continued physical therapy. Mounting costs are a source of stress at a time you should be focused on rest…
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How Much Can a Car Accident Cost You?
Read more: How Much Can a Car Accident Cost You?A car accident is a traumatizing experience. After a motor vehicle accident, medical bills and auto repairs add up over time. Even the smallest fender bender can cost you in ways you haven’t considered. The Overwhelming Costs of a Car Accident In Texas, the total…
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Is Compensation Available After an Accident That’s Partially Your Fault?
Read more: Is Compensation Available After an Accident That’s Partially Your Fault?Car accidents happen all the time. And, often, fault does not lay with a single driver. If you end up in such a situation, do you know if you will be responsible for paying for your medical bills and repairs on your own? In Texas,…
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Statute of Limitations: How Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Case?
Read more: Statute of Limitations: How Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Case?If you or a loved one has been in a car accident, it’s important to know that you only have a certain amount of time to file a lawsuit for compensation in Texas. What Is a Statute of Limitations? A statute of limitations is a…
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6 Ways to Avoid Common Car Crash Injuries
Read more: 6 Ways to Avoid Common Car Crash InjuriesIn 2018—the last year of reported data—a person received injuries in a car crash every two minutes and seven seconds here in Texas. The total number of injured individuals came just under 250,000, with nearly 15,000 suffering serious injuries. Most Common Car Accident Injuries Car…
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Most Car Accidents Happen in These Places
Read more: Most Car Accidents Happen in These PlacesWhen most of us think of car accidents, we often think of a crash on a crowded highway. Although accidents happen every day on Texas highways, they’re far from the only place where car crashes occur. With millions of accidents happening every year in the…
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What You Shouldn’t Do After a Car Accident
Read more: What You Shouldn’t Do After a Car AccidentA reportable car accident occurred every 59 seconds in Texas in 2017, according to a state crash statistics. Out of these accidents, one person was injured every two minutes and four seconds. With statistics like this, it’s likely that most Texans will be involved in…
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In Texas, Whose Insurance Pays After a Car Accident?
Read more: In Texas, Whose Insurance Pays After a Car Accident?Car accidents can lead to anything from minor vehicle damage to life-changing personal injuries. No matter how a person has been affected, they usually have one simple question: “Who pays?” The answer can be complicated. It depends on who is at fault for the accident,…
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What to Do After a Hit-And-Run Car Accident
Read more: What to Do After a Hit-And-Run Car AccidentA hit-and-run car accident can leave you reeling. Not only are you injured and your vehicle damaged, but the person responsible has fled the scene. What should you do? At the Fell Law Firm, we often talk with people who were injured by drivers who…
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How to Handle Talks With Insurance Adjusters After a Car Accident
Read more: How to Handle Talks With Insurance Adjusters After a Car AccidentYou will get a call from your insurance company or the other driver’s company after a car accident. When you speak with the insurance adjuster(s), be very cautious. The adjusters can use anything you say to delay, deny or complicate your claim. Insurance companies are…
