Car Accidents
Understanding The Basics of At-Fault Insurance In Texas
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | May 17, 2022 | Car Accidents
States determine their own auto insurance laws. Two systems are prevalent: at-fault and no-fault. Texas, like most states, applies an at-fault approach for compensation in the event of a car accident. In a no-fault system, each party looks to their own insurance to pay damages arising from an accident. In an at-fault system, the at-fault… read more
What Should You Do if You Are Hit While Driving Someone Else’s Car?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | May 16, 2022 | Car Accidents
Knowing what to do when you’re involved in an accident can be complicated, especially if you’re driving someone else’s car. This blog post will fill you in so that you can be prepared if you find yourself in this situation. We’ll start with some simple instructions. Try to remain calm and call 911 to report… read more
The Most Dangerous Intersections in Houston
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | April 29, 2022 | Car Accidents
A recent project completed by a group of University of Houston students and faculty shows which intersections in Houston are the most dangerous. If you live in Houston, you will likely recognize a few of these problem intersections and may have even had some trouble at one. Top 10 Most Dangerous Intersections in Houston The… read more
What Happens to Your Body in a Rollover Accident?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | April 28, 2022 | Car Accidents
Rollover accidents can be terrifying and have the highest potential for serious bodily injury. As your car rolls, you’ll be tossed around the vehicle, hitting many different body parts before finally coming to a stop. Unfortunately, you go where the car goes when you’re involved in a rollover accident. If you didn’t have a seat… read more
Can I Get a Rental Car After an Accident in Houston?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | April 26, 2022 | Car Accidents
A car accident doesn’t have to ground you. If your car is totaled or needs a few days or weeks for repairs, then you will benefit greatly from having a rental car. Even if you need one for an extended period of time, you can have the temporary transportation you require to keep your life… read more
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers Sues Former Texas City Commissioner Haney Over I-45 Crash
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | April 13, 2022 | Car Accidents
Attorney Brian White filed a personal injury lawsuit against a former Texas City Commissioner regarding a car accident on March 17, 2022, around 1:30 p.m. The accident occurred in the 6400 block of Interstate 45 in Houston, TX. The lawsuit was filed against Dee Ann Haney in the Tenth District Court for Galveston County. Haney… read more
2021 Was the Second Deadliest Year on Texas Roads
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | April 12, 2022 | Car Accidents
The year 2020 was an unusual traffic year. Pandemic lockdowns and a drop in tourist travel caused traffic levels to decrease by about 13%. At the same time, traffic deaths increased by about 7%. Transportation experts hoped that 2021 would represent a reversion to more normal levels. But while traffic levels returned to normal, road… read more
What Happens in a Tire Blowout Accident in Houston?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 17, 2022 | Car Accidents
According to the U.S. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), vehicle problems are the least common causes of accidents. Driver error, environmental conditions, and “other” causes result in more accidents than equipment breakdowns. But with the enormous number of traffic accidents in the U.S., vehicle problems still cause about 44,000 car accidents every year. Of… read more
Top 5 Most Important Safety Features for Cars
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 23, 2022 | Car Accidents
Shopping for a new car can be a lot of fun, especially if it has been a while since you’ve upgraded. Technology has improved tremendously over the last decade, both for user-friendliness and safety features. Carefully examining your new car’s safety features will help reduce your chances of an accident and protect you during a… read more
Whiplash, Disc, and Joint Injuries: Common Consequences of a Houston Car Accident
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 25, 2022 | Car Accidents
Our bodies were never meant to deal with the movement and forces involved in a car accident. Upon impact, the car that is hit absorbs energy from the crash. Some of that energy is passed onto drivers and passengers inside of the vehicle. This energy moves the occupants in the direction of the crash. For… read more