We all do what we can to avoid getting in accidents when driving. We follow traffic rules, pay attention to our surroundings, keep an extra eye out for pedestrians and cyclists, and, of course, we don’t text and drive. You do those things, right? But despite our best efforts, accidents do happen – to everyone. …
We all do what we can to avoid getting in accidents when driving. We follow traffic rules, pay attention to our surroundings, keep an extra eye out for pedestrians and cyclists, and, of course, we don’t text and drive. You do those things, right? But despite our best efforts, accidents do happen – to everyone. …
Liability insurance is different from most other types of insurance because it pays a third party, not the policyholder, when a claim is filed. This type of insurance provides an insured party with protection against claims resulting from injuries and damage to other people or property. Liability insurance policies cover any legal costs and payouts …
Although they may seem similar, these ‘Bad Faith’ insurance attorneys and ‘Malpractice’ insurance attorneys are not quite the same thing. Bad Faith You pay an insurance company to provide coverage so that you are insured in the situation that a qualifying event takes place and you suffer a covered loss. Unfortunately, because those insurance companies …
Before cell phones, there were fewer distractions affecting most drivers. To be sure, distracted driving still led to accidents, but there were fewer of them. But with the advent of cellphones, and their enormous popularity, more drivers began to concentrate less on the road and more on their phone screens while driving. That led to …
Accidents happen. How can you reduce the chances that they happen to you? Here are some safety tips to help you whether you are driving, cycling or jogging down the side of the road. Drivers Of course, you need to follow the rules of the road when you are driving and want to avoid accidents …
As the leading crude oil producer in the nation, Texas relies on its oil fields and oil field workers. They are important to our state’s economy and a valued resource from which we all benefit. But oil field work can be dangerous. Texas also leads the other states in oil field fatalities, according to the …
Some states are “no fault” states for vehicle accidents. In those states, drivers are required to have “personal injury protection” as part of their insurance coverage. After an accident in those states, a driver files with his or her own insurance company for injury or property damages. That’s not the case in Texas. Texas is …
Technology can have its downsides, but sometimes it is really helpful. One helpful task which can now be accomplished thanks to cell phones is parental tracking of their teenaged drivers. Okay, maybe the teens won’t think it’s very helpful, but it’s a nice tool for parents to have for peace of mind with new young …
We decided to make this post because, like many of you, we see lawyers come in droves after what happened in Southwest Louisiana during Hurricanes Laura and Delta. Many of these attorneys specialize in personal injury and most likely do not have experience with what’s called “bad faith insurance.” If you are having issues with …
