Houston Personal Injury Blog

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 18, 2025 | Truck Accidents

Jackknife truck accidents are among the most catastrophic incidents on Houston’s highways, often leading to severe injuries and extensive property damage. Understanding the causes, legal implications, and avenues for compensation is crucial for victims navigating the aftermath of such traumatic events.   What Is a Jackknife Truck Accident?   A jackknife accident occurs when a truck’s trailer… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 14, 2025 | Car Accidents

Texas law requires all drivers to carry minimum liability insurance. If you get caught driving without it, you could face hefty fines, additional fees, and potential license suspension. Understanding the costs and consequences of a no-insurance ticket in Texas can help you avoid long-term financial and legal troubles. Fines and Fees for Driving Without Insurance… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 11, 2025 | Uber & Lyft Accidents

Transportation services like Uber and taxis are commonly used by many people, especially in busy cities. But when it comes to safety, which is better? Is Uber safer than taxis? This is a common question among people considering both options. In this article, we will explore the differences between Uber and taxis and discuss the… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 4, 2025 | Car Accidents

Knowing the safe distance to keep from the vehicle ahead ensures safe driving. It helps prevent car accidents and gives you enough time to react to sudden stops or emergencies. We will explore safe following distance, how speed and road conditions affect it, the dangers of tailgating, and the legal consequences of rear-end collisions. Safe… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 3, 2025 | Truck Accidents

You might have seen reports of jackknife crashes on the local Houston, TX, news or on social media, especially if the crash stops traffic on a major highway. However, not many people know how these accidents happen.  A jackknifed 18-wheeler can not only inconvenience commuters but also cause devastating and even deadly injuries to both… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 28, 2025 | Personal Injury

Esquire is a term often associated with lawyers, including personal injury lawyers and many other types of attorneys. You might see the term on their business card, in their email signature, or on their office signage. However, many people wonder what “Esquire” actually means. Dive into all the details below to learn the history of… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 26, 2025 | Truck Accidents

Driving on Texas highways means that you will, inevitably, be sharing the road with a variety of vehicles. Among these, trucks are arguably one of the most significant hazards to passenger vehicles. Getting into a truck accident can be far more consequential — and devastating — than an accident with another passenger vehicle.  To avoid… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 24, 2025 | Scooter Accidents

In Texas, electric scooters provide a fun, convenient way of commuting short distances in busy neighborhoods like The Woodlands. However, it’s important to brush up on the state’s laws regarding e-scooters so you can respect others and reduce your risk of serious personal injury. Here’s everything you need to know.  Are There Any Laws Specific… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 24, 2025 | Personal Injury

One of the most common questions our attorneys are asked is, “What is the average personal injury settlement for Houston, TX?” Unfortunately, the answer is not simple. About 95% of personal injury cases are settled before a trial. Even if a lawsuit is filed, the parties often settle in pre-trial negotiations or mediation. The exact… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 19, 2025 | Car Accidents

Most people are familiar with the process of filing a car insurance claim after getting into a car accident. If there are no issues, the insurance company will pay to repair the damage to your car.  However, many people forget that they have a right to file a diminished value car insurance claim. This can… read more