Does fault determine compensation in a wreck in Texas? by paola.cardenas@thomsonreuters.com | Feb 5, 2025 | Car Accident Injuries In Texas, fault plays a significant role in compensation after a car accident. Our state uses a modified comparative negligence rule. If you are over 50% responsible for the accident, you cannot seek compensation from the…
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Are you dealing with amaxophobia after a crash? by gturnercontentcustoms | Feb 21, 2024 | Car Accident Injuries A car crash can be a traumatic event – both physically and emotionally. However, the emotional effects of this turn of events may not manifest immediately if someone is focused on their physical injuries. When they do…
Continue reading ›Why are brain injuries caused by car crashes so expensive? by gturnercontentcustoms | Dec 22, 2023 | Car Accident Injuries Car crashes can cause severe injuries even when people properly use restraints and follow all traffic laws. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can occur because someone hits their head on part of the vehicle or because…
Continue reading ›Can a traumatic brain injury get worse? by gturnercontentcustoms | Nov 19, 2023 | Car Accident Injuries If you suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a car accident, you certainly hope that you’re going to experience healing in the days and weeks to come. You hope that as the injury improves, your symptoms will…
Continue reading ›Why do teens have such a high fatal crash rate? by punith.s@thomsonreuters.com | Sep 10, 2023 | Car Accident Injuries When you compare teen drivers to other drivers in the United States, a few glaring facts stand out. One of them is that these drivers suffer a disproportionately high fatal accident rate. The Centers for…
Continue reading ›What damages can those hurt in a Texas crash seek to recover? by gturnercontentcustoms | Aug 22, 2023 | Car Accident Injuries Car crashes may only last a few seconds, but they can result in lasting consequences for the people involved. Those hurt in a collision often need to seek compensation. Every motorist in Texas…
Continue reading ›3 types of injuries caused by seatbelts during car crashes by gturnercontentcustoms | Aug 10, 2023 | Car Accident Injuries The very first motor vehicle safety lesson that every child typically learns is to always wear a seat belt. Parents usually put children into special safety restraints, but once they move into normal seats, children…
Continue reading ›The difference between a class action suit and a mass tort case by lainie.little@thomsonreuters.com | Jun 13, 2023 | Car Accident Injuries In some personal injury scenarios, numerous people will have suffered essentially the same injury. Each individual’s harm may not be identical, but it has the same root cause. Each then wants to sue…
Continue reading ›Will car insurance be enough to replace someone’s wages? by gturnercontentcustoms | Apr 1, 2023 | Car Accident Injuries Collisions on the road are a leading cause of premature death and severe injury across the United States, including here in Texas. Every day, people get into crashes that wreck their vehicles and send them to…
Continue reading ›2 tips for reducing the risk of a serious car crash by gturnercontentcustoms | Mar 2, 2023 | Car Accident Injuries For multiple years, improved safety features in vehicles and informed public policy helped drive down the rate of major motor vehicle collisions. The number of crashes that occurred each year and the number of…
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