TEXAS CITY LAW BLOG
What Steps Should You Take After a Car Accident?
September 17, 2019
Being in a car accident can be a terrifying experience, especially if you are injured. Unfortunately, with so many cars on the road in America, the reality is that thousands of people are injured every year in car wrecks.
Four Ways to Avoid a Car Accident
September 10, 2019
Every time you get behind the wheel of a car, you take on a big responsibility for your own safety, the safety of your passengers and the safety of those with whom you share the road.
What You Should Keep in Your Car in Case of an Accident
September 3, 2019
Some of the items in the following list are required by law, some are things you probably carry with you every day, others are low-tech and some can help you stay safe.
How to Know Whether You Should Negotiate a Personal Injury Claim or File a Lawsuit
August 27, 2019
If you have been injured in a car accident, the first thing you should do is get each driver’s information and the names and information of any witnesses, and seek medical attention. The second thing you should do is contact your own insurance company, even if the accident wasn’t your fault.
Understanding How Much Your Personal Injury Claim is Worth
August 20, 2019
Being injured because of the negligence of another party can change your life. Besides the physical pain and anguish of your injury, you may also have to deal with expensive medical bills, ongoing treatment like physical therapy, and missed time from work.
Understanding the Types of Compensatory Damages in a Civil Lawsuit
August 13, 2019
In a civil lawsuit, a plaintiff brings charges against a defendant for a negligent act or wrongdoing. If the plaintiff wins the case, they are given a monetary award. These rewards are also called civil damages, and can be classified in two categories, “compensatory” or “punitive.”