Is It Worth It to Hire a Car Accident Accident Attorney in Houston?
Attorney Brian White | December 13, 2025 | Auto Accidents
After a car crash or serious accident, it’s normal to ask, “Do I really need a lawyer?” Medical bills may be piling up, you might be missing work, and insurance adjusters could already be calling. It can feel tempting to handle everything yourself and avoid paying attorney fees. But in many Texas accident cases, a… read more
What Is a Pile-Up Accident?
Attorney Brian White | August 19, 2025 | Auto Accidents
A pile-up accident happens when multiple vehicles crash into each other, often creating a chain reaction. These crashes can involve just a few cars or dozens of vehicles. They are usually caused by a combination of speed, poor visibility, and driver reaction times. Because of the number of cars involved, a pile-up can lead to… read more
What Is the Difference Between Interstate & Intrastate Highways?
Attorney Brian White | August 4, 2025 | Auto Accidents
When it comes to driving in Texas, the difference between interstate and intrastate highways matters. These two types of roads serve different purposes and fall under different rules. Knowing the difference can affect commercial driving licenses, safety regulations, and business operations. An interstate highway goes between states. An intrastate highway stays in one state. If… read more
Should I Hire a Lawyer After a Car Accident That Wasn’t My Fault?
Attorney Brian White | April 22, 2024 | Auto Accidents
If you were injured in a car accident due to another driver’s negligence, you are not required to hire a lawyer. However, hiring a car accident lawyer after an accident can help you prove the other driver was at fault and collect financial compensation as a result. After a car accident that was another driver’s… read more
Right of Way Laws in Texas
Attorney Brian White | January 19, 2023 | Auto Accidents
It’s high noon in Texas, and you’re driving down a dusty dirt road. You pull up to a four-way stop at the same time as another vehicle. An eagle screeches somewhere in the distance as you stare down the other driver, both of you wondering who will go for their accelerator first. While real right… read more
Back Injuries After a Car Accident
Attorney Brian White | December 14, 2020 | Auto Accidents
Back injuries after a car accident can manifest in many ways. Back injuries can even cause pain or numbness that seem disconnected from the back or neck. These injuries can be the first sign of nerve damage that could remain with you for the rest of your life. Here is some information about the medical… read more
5 Things You Need to Know About Going to the Emergency Room After a Car Accident
Attorney Brian White | December 10, 2020 | Auto Accidents
When a person is seriously injured in a car accident it is very common for them to be taken to an emergency room for treatment. While it might seem straightforward, what happens at the emergency room can greatly impact a case should that person decide to pursue legal action against the party responsible for their… read more
What Are Your Legal Options if You Hit a Bike Rider While Driving?
Attorney Brian White | December 7, 2020 | Auto Accidents
Having a collision with a bicyclist is a terrifying experience for you as a driver. It can be incredibly dangerous, even deadly, for the cyclist. In these types of accidents, it is crucial that you respond quickly. Your first priority should always be the personal safety of everyone involved in the crash. If you have… read more
Everything to Know About Diminished Value Accident Claims in Texas
Attorney Brian White | December 3, 2020 | Auto Accidents
There are several things to think about after getting in a car accident. Even once necessary repairs are made, your vehicle likely will not be worth as much as it was before the collision. This means your vehicle has what’s called a diminished value. A vehicle’s diminished value can be calculated by taking the value… read more
What To Do if You Suffer from Whiplash Injuries After a Houston Car Accident
Attorney Brian White | November 23, 2020 | Auto Accidents
Whiplash is a commonly reported injury after car accidents. Symptoms may appear immediately after the accident, or they may take hours to days to manifest. The symptoms might initially be minor, but they can increase in intensity over time. What is Whiplash? Whiplash is an injury to the neck’s structures caused by a crash’s momentum,… read more
Average Neck and Back Injury Results from Car Accidents
Attorney Brian White | November 19, 2020 | Auto Accidents
According to the Texas Department of Transportation, in 2019, someone was injured in a car accident every two minutes and three seconds in Texas. That number translates to 256,338 people injured in motor vehicle accidents during 2019. Some of those car accidents likely involved neck and back injuries. Neck and back injuries can be devastating… read more
Who is Responsible in an Accident Involving a Rental Car?
Attorney Brian White | November 17, 2020 | Auto Accidents
Being involved in a car accident is stressful under any circumstances. However, when a rental car is involved in a car accident, a personal injury claim can become complicated. The other parties involved in the car crash are not interested in protecting your best interest. Insurance companies are more interested in avoiding liability than paying… read more
Spinal Disc Extrusion and Protrusion After a Texas Accident
Attorney Brian White | November 16, 2020 | Auto Accidents
Car accidents and falls can result in a variety of back injuries and spine injuries. A common injury caused by car wrecks and falls is a herniated disc. Herniated discs should be taken seriously, as they can worsen and become debilitating without medical treatment. What is a Spinal Disc? Herniated discs are also referred to… read more
Neurological Issues From a Car Accident
Attorney Brian White | November 15, 2020 | Auto Accidents
Many injuries are immediately apparent after a car accident. Victims are immediately aware of broken bones, burns, amputations, paralysis, and head injuries. A puncture wound or bleeding wound is easy to identify. However, some car accident injuries are not immediately known. Neurological injuries often do not present symptoms for days or weeks after the car… read more
How to Handle Your Medical Bills After a Car Accident
Attorney Brian White | November 14, 2020 | Auto Accidents
Medical bills after a car accident can total hundreds of thousands of dollars. Even if your medical bills are not quite that high, it can still be difficult to pay tens of thousands of dollars for medical treatment. Most people do not have the cash in their bank account to pay medical bills as they… read more
How to Get the Most Money From a Car Accident
Attorney Brian White | November 13, 2020 | Auto Accidents
Getting the most money from a car accident is nothing to be ashamed of because you deserve just compensation after being injured by another person. You deserve to be compensated for your financial losses, physical injuries, and emotional suffering. However, the insurance company does not agree with you. The other driver’s insurance company does not… read more
The 5 Most Common Types of Car Crashes in Texas
Attorney Brian White | November 12, 2020 | Auto Accidents
There were 560,952 traffic crashes in Texas during 2019, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. Each day, thousands of people are involved in motor vehicle crashes throughout the state. Many of these crashes involve fatalities and traumatic injuries. Sadly, most car crashes can be avoided. The cause of the vast majority of accidents is… read more
Falling Asleep While Driving
Attorney Brian White | November 12, 2020 | Auto Accidents
There is a great deal of information available about distracted driving and drunk driving. State and federal agencies and other organizations work hard to educate the public about the dangers of distracted driving and impaired driving. However, there is an overlooked driving behavior that can be just as dangerous— drowsy and fatigued driving. How Common… read more