Fatal Truck Accidents in Texas: Claims & Survivors’ Rights When large commercial vehicles like tractor-trailers, delivery trucks, and tankers collide with smaller cars and trucks, serious injuries and fatalities can result. According to the National Safety Council, Texas consistently leads the nation in truck accident fatalities, recording 806 of these deaths in 2021. If someone … Read More
Car Accidents and Road Hazards in Texas: Who Pays the Price? There are plenty of reasons a car accident happens in Texas, and one common cause is road hazards, such as potholes or construction zones. However, determining who is liable isn’t always straightforward. Here’s a more in-depth look at car accidents caused by road hazards, … Read More
Hiring Negligent Truck Drivers in Texas. When people get behind the wheel of a large truck, they’re putting other people’s lives in their hands. As any truck accident lawyer could tell you, trucks are not easy to drive. They typically have major blind spots, for example, and it takes longer for trucks to brake than … Read More
Rear-End Collisions in Texas: Who Is at Fault? Rear-end collisions might seem like a straightforward event: The rear driver hits the car in front, and that’s probably because they were distracted or negligent. But is that always true? And what happens when more than two vehicles are involved? Who’s at fault then? The truth is … Read More
What To Do If You’re Injured in an Uber/Lyft Accident in Texas Uber/Lyft accident injury in Texas? PM Law Firm’s guide: seek medical care, document evidence, file claims, and protect your rights. Any type of vehicular accident can be a traumatic, stressful situation that results in legal complications and the involvement of numerous insurance companies. … Read More
18-Wheeler Accident Injuries: Pursuing Compensation in Texas 18-wheeler injuries can be devastating—PM Law Firm guides you through seeking compensation, filing claims, and protecting your rights. To highway drivers everywhere, an 18-wheeler is a familiar sight. Not to mention, these massive vehicles — also known as tractor-trailers — are vital to our economy. In the U.S., … Read More
What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident in Texas A car accident can ruin your day, and if it’s a particularly bad one, you may sink into a depression for a few days. However, it’s important to follow specific steps when you get into a car accident in Texas to help streamline the claims process … Read More
Black Boxes & ELDs in Texas Truck Accident Cases Black Boxes & ELDs: Their Impact on Texas Truck Accident Claims Got in a UPS, FedEx, or 18-wheeler truck accident in Texas? Every day, commercial trucks carry thousands of tons of cargo over Texas roads and highways. These large, heavy 18-wheelers can cause catastrophic harm if … Read More
How Frequently Do Intoxicated Truck Drivers Cause Accidents in Texas? Every day, thousands of commercial truck drivers travel through Texas, especially on the I-35 freeway, which stretches from Minnesota, through Dallas, and into Laredo, TX. While most commercial truck drivers do not drive intoxicated, there are still some who drive under the influence. Unfortunately, even … Read More
Car Accidents Caused by Police Chases in Texas: Liability and Insurance Considerations When criminals evade arrest, police are obligated to pursue them. While some pursuits are on foot, many are vehicular pursuits. Law enforcement officials are required to chase criminals in a manner that is safe for the public. In fact, federal policies are in … Read More
