Houston Personal Injury Blog
You Received a Hospital Lien. What Exactly Does This Mean?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 14, 2023 | Personal Injury
If someone else injures you, you might find yourself unable to pay your medical expenses, even with health insurance. A hospital lien, also known as a medical lien, is a way of leveraging any future personal injury settlement or court judgment as collateral to assure your healthcare provider that you will eventually pay your medical… 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
Average Settlement Value of a Truck Accident Injury Case in Texas
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 26, 2023 | Truck Accidents
When a semi truck is involved in a crash with a passenger car, there can be serious injuries and property damage due to the sheer size difference between the big rig and the personal vehicle. The devastating outcome may result in injuries that leave the victim unable to care for themselves independently or require multiple… 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
Can I Get a Concussion Without Hitting My Head?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 13, 2023 | Brain Injury
Most of us think we have a pretty good idea of how people get concussions. You’re in some sort of an accident, you hit your head, and you wind up with a concussion, right? But is it possible to get a concussion without ever hitting your head? You might be surprised to learn what can… read more
Everything You Need To Know About Hot Water Scalding Burns on Children
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 31, 2023 | Personal Injury
Children are vulnerable to burns for many reasons. Curious about their world, children will play with matches, touch hot pots and pans, and perform other actions that can result in severe or even fatal burn injuries. Hot water burns are particularly dangerous. Infants and toddlers often lack the strength or coordination to get out of… read more
Commonly Forgotten Driving Laws in Texas
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 27, 2023 | Texas Laws
Most people count on their driver’s licenses for long-distance travel and short daily commutes. However, it is important to understand the ways in which a Texas driver’s license can be suspended or revoked. There are many forgotten driving laws in Texas that can cause motorists to lose their licenses. Without a license, people face many… read more
What Are the Current Regulations in Houston for E-Scooters?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 26, 2023 | Texas Laws
The popularity and usage of e-scooters, commonly referred to as “electric scooters,” are on the rise. These small, battery-powered vehicles are similar to traditional kick scooters, typically having two wheels, a handlebar for steering, and a platform for the rider to stand on. However, unlike kick scooters, e-scooters are powered by small electric motors, hence… read more