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  • December 20, 2023

    How long do you have to file a claim for a truck accident in Texas?

    Being involved in a truck crash brings enough stress without having to quickly master complex legal processes impacting injury compensation. Yet Texas statute of limitations laws impose strict deadlines for starting truck accident lawsuits after wrecks with commercial motor vehicles. The statute of limitations in Texas is two years from the date of the truck accident. This limitation extends t...

  • November 29, 2023

    Can You Sue a Drunk Driver for Hitting You?

    San Antonio has one of the highest numbers of drunk driving cases in the U.S., as it is the fourth-leading metro area in the country in per capita drunk driving arrests. Unfortunately, this also means there are increased drunk driving crashes in the city. If a drunk driver hits you in San Antonio, causing injuries, you can sue them to recover damages. The drunk driver will be held liable for d...

  • November 24, 2023

    Do Motorcycles Have Blind Spots?

    Reports show that an average of one motorcyclist dies daily on Texas roads. Unfortunately, El Paso is one of those cities with the deadliest motorcyclist accidents in Texas. Such accidents often cause serious injuries and, in some cases, death. Motorcycles have blind spots, which can cause some of the most dangerous crashes. Sometimes, accidents may result if other drivers neglect to monitor thei...

  • November 17, 2023

    How Long Does It Take To Get a Motor Carrier Permit?

    A motor carrier permit is required to operate a truck in El Paso with a gross weight of 26,000 pounds or more. The process and timeline for obtaining a motor carrier permit can significantly impact your trucking business. Usually, the time it takes to get a motor carrier peppermint in Texas depends on several variables, such as the completeness and accuracy of the application and the addition...

  • November 10, 2023

    What Is the Leading Cause of Death on Texas Roadways?

    Texas road safety is of utmost importance, especially in light of the many people who perish daily due to accidents—in 2021, the first six months alone recorded 20,160 deaths after fatal crashes. This raises the question of the primary cause of such deadly rashes.  According to the Texas Department of Transportation, speed is the leading cause of roadway fatalities in Texas. Usually, de...

  • October 31, 2023

    How Fast Can a Semi-Truck Go?

    Semi-trucks have impressive power and size. This means that they can reach remarkable speeds even when carrying a trailer. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), around 23% of accidents involving semi trucks occur due to exceeding the recommended speed limits. Failure to properly adjust a semi truck's speed can result in severe accidents that may lead to injuries an...

  • October 26, 2023

    How to Become a Heavy Equipment Operator in Texas

    Becoming a heavy equipment operator in Texas comes with significant responsibilities across various industries. However, their sheer size and power make them potentially dangerous when not operated by skilled professionals. Lack of proper training can inadvertently cause accidents and injuries, underscoring the importance of stringent requirements for this profession. If you meet all the r...

  • October 12, 2023

    Are There More Car Accidents or Motorcycle Accidents?

    There are generally more car accident victims than those of motorcycle accidents on U.S. roads. However, motorcyclists are statistically more likely to sustain serious injuries or die in a motorcycle accident than car drivers or passengers. According to the National Highway Traffic Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists are 24 times more likely to suffer a fatal injury than a driver in a car.  ...

  • October 5, 2023

    How Many Motorcycle Accidents Are Caused by Grass Clippings?

    Motorcycling is an exhilarating experience where riders embrace the open road and enjoy its freedom. However, this freedom comes with inherent risks, and one unexpected hazard that often goes unnoticed is road debris, including grass clippings. While grass clippings might seem harmless, they can pose a significant danger to motorcyclists. seek legal advice from a motorcycle accident lawyer in El ...

  • September 28, 2023

    Can You Get PTSD from a Motorcycle Accident?

    Motorcycle accidents are unfortunately all too common, and they can leave lasting physical and emotional scars. While not everybody suffers from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) indicates that PTSD occurs frequently due to motor vehicle accidents. Unfortunately, the emotional toll on the victims with PTSD can often be insidious and lo...

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