TEXAS CAR ACCIDENT GUIDES
At Lapeze & Johns, PLLC, we are dedicated to helping our clients stay safe and legally protected should they face a car accident. To that end, our Houston car accident attorneys publish Car Accident Guides that include helpful information for avoiding and reacting to the aftermath of a crash. The process of seeking compensation after an accident might seem scary or overwhelming, but the guides below can shed some light on the personal injury claim process. Our attorneys would be proud to represent you in insurance negotiations or a court of law.
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Seeking Compensation After a Crash With a Food Delivery Driver
When delivering food, drivers are often in a rush to reach their destination, and they may also get distracted by the navigation system on their car. Unfortunately, these sorts of careless actions put all drivers at greater risk of being involved in a crash. If you’ve...
How To Determine if an Auto Accident Witness Is Credible
After being involved in an accident, it can be difficult for victims to understand exactly what happened during that incident. This means that producing an accurate account of the events will often require the testimony of witnesses, especially if there is any...
Understanding the Right-of-Way
Virtually everyone is familiar with the phrase “the right of way.” But far fewer of us actually know what it means. To put it simply, “right of way” means whoever is legally allowed to proceed first. This action comes up at intersections, on single-lane roads, and at...
How Can the Government Be Held Liable for a Car Accident?
Citizens of the United States have many rights enshrined in and protected by law. Amongst these is the right to seek justice from those who do you harm, including the government itself. However, the government has also put in place many forms of protection from...
How Sleep Apnea Can Be a Contributing Factor to Car Wrecks
Falling asleep at the wheel is one of the most dangerous events a driver can go through. A collision is almost inevitable, and the driver’s inability to react to these kinds of situations can result in accidents that are more severe than they would be in the first...
Understanding Loss of Consortium
When it comes to car accident claims, the law attempts to give victims the opportunity to seek compensation for any damages that the incident caused. While some of those losses, like lost wages and medical bills, are relatively easy to calculate, others involve more...
Special Concerns for Pregnant Car Accident Victims
There are few things as scary as getting in a car accident while pregnant — and with good reason. While the womb does provide the fetus with some level of protection, tragically, 82% of fetal deaths occur due to car accidents. If you are involved in a car accident...
Determining Fault for A Crash That Occurred in a Parking Lot
Parking lot accidents tend to be viewed as less serious than other car accidents — and for good reason. The low speeds involved in these incidents generally mean less damage to vehicles and a lower likelihood of suffering an injury. However, the complexity of parking...
Another Symptom of the Pandemic: Distracted Driving
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted almost every facet of our lives, often in unexpected and unfortunate ways. While many experts expected car crashes to decrease, the opposite has actually been the case. One cause could be a surge in distracted driving accidents....
