Car Accidents
How Long Does It Take To Get a Settlement Check From a Houston Car Accident?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | April 24, 2023 | Car Accidents
Once your Houston car accident lawsuit concludes, whether your attorney negotiated a settlement with the other party or you won your case at trial, you’re probably wondering when you’ll get your check. With medical bills to pay and a vehicle to replace or repair, it’s little wonder that many Houston car accident victims are quite… read more
Everything You Need to Know About the Hands-Free Law in Texas
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 28, 2023 | Car Accidents
If you live in Houston, you know how chaotic the bustling city can get. With so many distractions affecting motorists and causing car accidents, it’s no surprise that Texas lawmakers passed legislation to encourage the hands-free use of phones and lower the risk of distracted driving crashes. As a driver in Texas, it’s essential to… read more
10 Safety Tips for Driving on Slippery Texas Roads
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 7, 2023 | Car Accidents
Climate change has brought about dangerous alterations in weather patterns, often resulting in slippery roads and adverse conditions at different times of the year. For this reason, it’s more important than ever for drivers to be prepared for driving in dangerous conditions. Understanding how to safely navigate your vehicle in treacherous weather is imperative to… read more
What Happens if a Car Crashes Into My House in Houston?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 28, 2023 | Car Accidents
Cars do not typically hit homes. Instead, car crashes usually involve motor vehicles and other stationary objects. However, there are personal injury cases involving a car hitting a house. Unfortunately, people inside the house can sustain injuries in addition to the people in the vehicle. Also, a car hitting a house can cause substantial property… read more
Can You File a Car Accident Claim Without a Police Report in Houston?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 27, 2023 | Car Accidents
Houston witnesses nearly 200 traffic accidents per day and more than 250 deaths per year. The filing of a car accident police report, known in Texas as a crash report, is a routine part of the claim resolution process. Can you file a claim without a police report? Maybe. Usually, however, you need a police… read more
What Is the Average Texas Auto Accident Settlement? Recent Car Accident Settlement Examples
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 13, 2023 | Car Accidents
The consequences of any car crash, big or small, can be incredibly stressful. Traffic collision cases involve many moving parts and can take months and even years to resolve. Sadly, many victims of Texas car crashes can become caught up in insurance claims and lengthy lawsuits and be left with thousands of dollars in medical… read more
What To Do if Someone Files a Car Accident Claim Against You in Houston, TX
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 25, 2023 | Car Accidents
Since Texas is an at-fault state for car accident claims, a person could file a claim against you if you are involved in a traffic accident. Even if you did nothing wrong, the person might try to file an insurance claim to get money from your liability insurance coverage. Texas requires all drivers to have… read more
How Long Do You Have To Go To a Doctor After a Houston Car Accident?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 17, 2023 | Car Accidents
You should see a doctor immediately after an injury car accident in Houston. Some injuries, such as whiplash and traumatic brain injuries (TBI), can take hours, days, or even weeks to manifest symptoms. Prompt medical treatment can catch these conditions before symptoms appear. Additionally, your healthcare provider will generate documentation that can serve as persuasive… read more
The 12 Most Common Causes of Car Accidents
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 16, 2023 | Car Accidents
Texas provides detailed information about the causes of car accidents. These reports reveal some interesting insights into Texas crashes. Car accidents in Texas tend to result from a very small set of circumstances. And while road, light, and weather conditions play a role in collisions, most crashes result from preventable driver behaviors. Causes of Car… read more
How Common Are Car Accidents Due To Eating While Driving in Houston?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 7, 2023 | Car Accidents
Many drivers find themselves going through the drive-thru for a quick snack or meal before continuing a drive to their final destinations. Whether you’re munching on a bag of potato chips or eating something a little more messy, like a slice of pizza or a cheeseburger, eating while driving can distract you from the road…. read more