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New rules could help put an end to the most tragic type of truck accidents. As the biggest and heaviest vehicles on the road, semi-trucks have the potential to cause serious and fatal traffic accidents. For instance, more than 4,000 people died in large truck accidents in 2020, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway...

Learn how and why you should take photos after a car wreck in Fort Worth. Evidence builds strong legal cases when it comes to car accident claims and lawsuits. And some of the strongest pieces of evidence are photographs of your collision, especially if another driver caused your crash. But there are certain things people...

Get a Texas Car Accident Lawyer With Experience in Winning Shoulder Pain Claims Shoulder pain after a car accident is common in Texas. Yet getting compensation for this injury can be difficult. That's because shoulder pain is often a soft-tissue injury, which doesn't show up as well in X-rays and body imaging as, say, a...

Truck underride accidents are among the most violent and deadly crash types. Safety advocates estimate that 80 to 90 percent of underride truck accidents are fatal. The National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced a "final rule" that would strengthen safety equipment that reduces the risk of death in such a crash. Still,...

Texas law provides recourse against negligent bars as well as drivers. It's obvious that driving under the influence is one of the most dangerous things someone can do behind the wheel. But it's not always just the drunk driver who is at fault; sometimes, responsibility also falls on the bar, restaurant, or another establishment that...

There's no single average settlement. It depends on the circumstances of your case. When you’ve been injured in a car accident, you may wonder about your financial recovery. Depending on the severity of your injuries, expenses can quickly add up to tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars. Your recovery timeline may be unclear, but...

A TBI is one of the most severe injuries you can suffer in a car wreck Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are among the most likely car accident injuries to cause severe, lifelong disabilities like paralysis, diminished thinking and reasoning skills, personality shifts, and loss of bodily functions. Treatment is often long-term and expensive, and the...

'Inadequate' effort criticized by Food and Drug Administration The Food and Drug Administration recently ordered the maker of a popular brand of CPAP and BiPAP breathing machines to notify customers of the company's voluntary recall over potential health risks. In March, the FDA commanded Philips Respironics to step up efforts to share information about the...

A Fort Worth car accident lawyer reveals the warning signs As people age, our good driving skills tend to naturally decline. This often makes our odds of getting into a car accident go up. When elders who can no longer drive safely choose to get behind the wheel, they endanger the lives of themselves and...

A Fort Worth truck accident lawyer discusses this troubling trend The number of fatal truck accidents on U.S. roads has surged over the last few years, but especially in Texas. The Dallas-Forth Worth metroplex has seen a sharp increase in the number of deadly rollovers, jackknifes, pileups, T-bones, and rear-end crashes involving big rigs. In...