Let’s say you just sold a car. The sale went smoothly and you hand the buyer the keys and signed title. The buyer leaves with your car. However, the car is still titled in your name with the Department of Motor vehicle. How so you protect yourself if the buyer gets into a car accident …
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Hit-and-Run Car Accidents are Very Common. There are many reason why someone will leave the scene of the accident. Sometimes people just panic and leave the scene. Other times the other driver doesn’t have a valid license, auto insurance, is driving while intoxicated, or just doesn’t want to get in trouble for the accident. When …
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Throughout my years as a car wreck attorney in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, I have handled my fair share of accident cases. Even though every case has its own set of facts and circumstances, there are some themes that tend to become more common than others. Here are some examples of the most common causes of …
Let’s say you are at a dog park in Dallas, Texas. Although your dog was on a leash, it accidentally slipped out of your hand. The dog then runs up to another person an bit him on the leg. The dog has never bit anyone before and never showed aggressive tendencies. Are you still liable …
Did you know that rain causes more fatalities on the road than snow? Frozen roads may seem more dangerous. However, a federal data shows that rain causes the most driving fatalities in 39 out of 50 states in the U.S. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, 50,013 automobile crashes occurred during rainy weather conditions in …
Anyone who lives in a large metropolitan area, like Dallas or Fort Worth, knows that large trucks are an everyday occurrence. A car accident is bad enough. But when a large truck is involved, the stakes are much higher. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), approximately 415,000 crashes involved large trucks in …
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Do you live in Texas, whether it be Dallas, Fort Worth or any other major city? If so, then you have probably been in a car accident. When it comes to driving, are we among the best? The statistics look surprising. Maybe even scary. But when considered in light of the more populous areas like …
Maybe you ride your motorcycle strictly for transportation. Or, maybe you ride just for fun. Either way, you need to know the laws in Texas that govern motorcycle operation, and the rights that you have as a motorcycle operator. For starters, Texas offers multiple levels of motorcycle instruction. The basic motorcycle operator’s license is a “Class …
When a car accident happens, whether on the roads of Dallas, interstate highways or back road of Texas, you are naturally rattled and upset. You may even admit fault before you fully understand the circumstances that caused the accident in the first place. However, the scene of an accident is never the place to make …
Since 1994, I have handled a countless number of personal injury cases in Dallas, Fort Worth and throughout North Texas. Because the vast majority of those cases involved car accidents, I have come up with my top five most common causes of car accidents: 1. Driving While Intoxicated or Under the Influence. Car accidents due …
