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If someone dies due to injuries or illness caused by the wrongful acts of another party, that person’s estate and their family have the right to recover compensation from the party at fault for their death. These rights are called survival actions and wrongful death claims. While they are often…

Two cars involved in left-turn accident in the highway.

Typically, the driver who made the left turn is liable, but there are some exceptions. For example, if the driver making the turn has a green arrow in a left-turn lane, they have the right-of-way and may not be to blame for a subsequent car crash.  If you’ve been injured…

Police checking ditched truck causing accident.

You should always call the police after a truck accident in Texas, even a minor one. However, it’s legally required if the accident results in injury, death, or significant vehicle damage – which is true of many truck accidents. By calling the police, you ensure that there is an official…

Drunk driver at the dram shop reaching out for his keys.

Under Texas dram shop laws, businesses that sell alcohol can be held responsible if they serve people who are clearly too drunk or underage that then cause injury accidents. If you’ve been injured in a drunk driving accident, it’s important to talk to a lawyer. They can help you by…

Happy young friends sitting in a pickup truck going on a road trip.

You can ride in the bed of a truck in Texas if you are a legal adult. However, it’s illegal to transport a minor in the open bed of a pickup truck or on an open flatbed trailer. A driver who breaks this law can receive a misdemeanor charge carrying a fine…

Inspector checking truck overloading.

Truck drivers, trucking companies, and third-party cargo loaders are all responsible for not overloading their vehicles. If their failure to follow weight limits led to an accident that injured you, you could hold any – or several – of these parties financially liable for what you suffered. This could include money…

When people are involved in Denver area car crashes, it’s a common first step to call the local police to the scene of the accident. Anytime an accident involves drivers under the influence, personal injuries, significant damage, road obstacles that prevent the flow of moving traffic, or confrontations among accident…