What Is ‘Vicarious Liability’ Under Texas Law?
Vicarious Liability When someone negligently injures another person, they typically bear sole financial responsibility (legally speaking) However, in cases of vicarious liability, Texas law may hold a third party liable. Vicarious liability is a form of indirect liability that occurs when there is a particular relationship or agency between the parties. Common examples include: Someone
Read MoreFeeling The Pain: How It Impacts Your Claim
Delayed Car Accident Symptoms? You may feel fine after a car accident, but that doesn’t mean you’re not injured. While certain injuries are obvious right away, others can take days or weeks to appear. Don’t ignore any aches, pains, or unusual health changes in the weeks following an accident. These delayed car accident symptoms may
Read MoreAuto Accident Settlement Timeline (What Austinites Can Expect)
Dealing with a car accident in Texas can be a frustrating process, especially when it comes to understanding the timeline for settling a car accident claim. Knowing the ins and outs of a car accident settlement timeline is crucial for anyone looking to get a fair settlement. Here is what you need to know. Immediate
Read MoreBut I Wasn’t Driving!
Someone Else Was Driving My Car And Got Into An Accident! If someone has an accident while driving your car, the responsibility and liability will depend on who caused the accident. It will also depend on the terms of your auto insurance policy. You need to understand who’s covered—and who isn’t—on your car insurance policy.
Read MoreHelp! My Car Was Towed In Austin!
Was Your Car Towed After an Accident? If you parked somewhere you weren’t supposed to—even for a few minutes—you may quickly learn that you’ve made a costly mistake. Austin’s towing ordinances are no joke, and coming back to find your car or truck gone is something that happens to people every day. Another towing scenario,
Read MoreCar Accident 101
Texas Personal Injury Law: A Crash Course Before 2024 is done, thousands of Texans will suffer severe injuries due to others’ negligence on the roads. These preventable auto accidents cause physical, mental, and emotional distress—as well as financial devastation. Dealing with medical costs, lost earnings, and uncooperative insurance companies can add insult to injury. However,
Read MoreYou need a fair outcome …
Navigating Austin Traffic Accidents: How an Attorney Can Help Get Compensation If you or a loved one has been involved in a traffic accident in Austin, Texas, you have to understand your legal options. Otherwise, the “other guy’s” insurance company can screw you over for years to come. An Austin traffic accident attorney can be
Read MoreHelping Accident Victims Build A Strong Case
Accident Reconstruction Experts Eyewitness accounts are not very trustworthy. Even police reports from the scene of an accident can contain errors. That’s why, when you’ve been injured by another driver or by an 18-wheeler, it’s important that you establish exactly how the accident happened AND who is at fault if you are going to get
Read MoreTeen Drivers
Safe Driving Tips for Austin Teens (And What To Do In An Accident) For Austin-area teenagers, getting that first driver’s license is a BIG deal. For parents, on the other hand, the occasion can be a BIG cause for anxiety. While this is typically an exciting moment for teens, as parents you want to ensure
Read MoreAccidents in Construction Sites
Accidents in Construction Sites Could Result In Personal Injury Cases Constructions sites are among the most accident-prone places. Every year thousands of workers are injured and hundreds of them are killed in construction zones. The leading cause of fatalities in constructions sites are from falls, being struck by falling or swinging objects, electrocution and caught-in/between
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