Houston Personal Injury Blog

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

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 10, 2025 | Texas Laws

Sometimes, you might need to rest in your car. Maybe you’ve had a few drinks and know it’s unsafe and illegal to drive, or you’re simply too tired to continue driving safely. But is it legal to sleep in your car in Houston, Texas?  The answer isn’t simple. Texas does not have a law prohibiting… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 29, 2025 | Car Accidents

Houston is home to more than 78,000 intersections of varying types. There are several ways of managing the traffic that flows through these intersections. Some are uncontrolled, meaning there are no signs or signals to direct traffic. Instead, vehicles approaching and entering these intersections must follow the state’s right-of-way laws. Other intersections have lights or… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 3, 2025 | Personal Injury

When you hear the word “attorney,” you probably think of someone who handles legal issues. But have you ever wondered what the difference is between an attorney and a trial attorney? Although both work in the legal field, they play different roles. Understanding these differences is important, especially if you’re dealing with a personal injury… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | December 27, 2024 | Personal Injury

As Houston residents prepare for New Year’s at Kemah Boardwalk, ensuring your safety during the fireworks show is important. These celebrations create great memories, but knowing how to stay safe and protect your rights will make your evening better. The numbers tell a clear story about fireworks safety. Reports show an estimated 9,700 injuries from… read more