Houston Personal Injury Blog

What’s The Best Load Board For Cargo Vans?

Many cargo van owners start out by taking on jobs through friends or via websites like Craigslist, but neither of those options represents a good, long-term plan if you want to build a real business. Load boards are online platforms where people post shipping jobs and van owners find work. They’re like job boards but… read more

How Long Do Class Action Lawsuits Take?

Class action lawsuits take anywhere from several months to several years, all depending on several factors, including the size of the lawsuit, the amount of evidence, negotiations for settlements, and the court’s availability. Understanding how to take part in a class action lawsuit should be discussed with an experienced class action lawyer. Class Action Lawsuits… read more

Interstate vs. Intrastate Trucking

Many people may not put much thought into interstate vs. intrastate trucking. However, the differences expand beyond whether the goods are delivered within a state or across state lines. Regulations, insurance requirements, and driver qualifications also vary significantly. Understanding these differences may affect how your Houston truck accident claims are handled and the legal strategies… read more

What Does “Undefeated” Really Mean in Personal Injury Law?

In the crowded world of personal injury law, you’ve probably seen firms brag about being “undefeated.” It’s a flashy claim meant to impress. But let’s step back and ask: what does “undefeated” actually mean—and can it even be true? At Attorney Brian White & Associates, we don’t rely on marketing buzzwords. We rely on results,… read more

How Long Can A Truck Driver Drive?

Obtaining a commercial driver’s license (CDL) requires compliance with numerous regulations. Keeping one’s CDL also requires following various rules and ordinances, including ones that limit the number of hours one can drive. Commercially licensed drivers who are drowsy or overworked are at a greater risk of falling asleep at the wheel and causing a major… read more

What You Should Know About Underwater and Hyperbaric Welding

Underwater and hyperbaric welding are some of the most dangerous jobs in the maritime industry. These types of welding are used to repair ships, oil rigs, and underwater pipelines. Even though the work is important, it comes with very high risks. Welders must deal with heavy equipment, strong water pressure, and many other hazards. Read… read more

What Is a Black Box and Does My Car Have One?

Most of us are accustomed to hearing about black boxes in airplanes, but your car might have one as well. Many modern vehicles are equipped with these devices, which record and save key details about your driving behavior. The information they track can prove to be vital evidence in the aftermath of an accident. How… read more

Excluded Drivers Auto Insurance: Understanding Coverage Limitations

Auto insurance policies have many terms and conditions. One important part is excluded drivers. An excluded driver is a person named in an insurance policy. They are not covered when driving the insured vehicle. It’s important for vehicle owners in Texas to understand what this designation means. It can greatly affect liability and financial protection… read more

5 Reasons Oilfield Work Is So Dangerous

Texas leads the nation in the productivity of its oil and gas industry. It operates nearly half of the oil rigs in the United States. Altogether, the Texas oil industry employs over 300,000 workers.  The oil and gas industry tends to pay better than most blue-collar work. Nevertheless, according to the Centers for Disease Control… read more

What Is Hemiplegia?

Your nervous system controls your body. You can experience temporary or permanent paralysis when you suffer a brain or spinal cord injury. The location and extent of the paralysis often depend on the location and severity of your injury. All cases of paralysis are serious. You may need physical therapy to try to regain some… read more