One of the common causes of car accidents in Dallas is when a driver fails to yield to oncoming traffic, emergency vehicles, pedestrians, or cyclists. If you suffered an injury caused by a driver failing to yield the right-of-way, you … Continue reading
Category: Car Accidents
After your spouse is in a car accident in Texas, you might wonder if you can be held financially responsible. Texas follows a fault-based system for car wrecks, which means a driver who causes a crash is responsible for any … Continue reading
Maintaining a safe distance between cars while driving is one of the most important aspects of driving defensively. Many Texas drivers rely on what’s known as the “three-second rule” when gauging how far to stay behind the vehicle in front … Continue reading
It is not illegal to drive a car or truck while barefoot in Texas. In fact, no state in the U.S. outlaws barefoot driving. However, you should avoid driving without shoes on. While it’s not illegal, it’s not safe either. … Continue reading
Having the right-of-way when driving a vehicle gives you the immediate right to use part of the road. Most experienced drivers would probably say they are safe drivers who know when to yield the right-of-way. Yet, failure to yield the … Continue reading
If you ride a motorcycle in Texas, you might wonder whether you can legally maneuver between lanes of slow-moving traffic. The short answer is that lane-splitting is not legal in Texas. In fact, recent legislation has explicitly banned this practice, … Continue reading
Under the Texas Transportation Code, any law enforcement officer who investigates a motor vehicle crash that results in a person’s injury or death or damage worth $1,000 or more must submit a written report of that crash to the Texas … Continue reading
Your actions after a Texas car accident can considerably impact what happens in the following days, weeks, and months. It’s undoubtedly stressful, particularly if you think you may share the blame for the wreck and are worried about the possible … Continue reading
After a Texas car crash, you may need medical treatment and rehabilitation for your physical injuries and emotional trauma. You have several options for covering the cost of your medical bills after a car accident, such as filing insurance claims … Continue reading
According to the Texas Department of Insurance, 12 percent of all motor vehicles registered in Texas are not listed on a Texas car insurance policy. TexasSure estimates that 20 percent of all drivers in Texas carry no insurance. Texas law … Continue reading