Tags: insurance
I caused the wreck, I don't have Insurance!
In a situation where you are at fault and have no insurance, you still have all the defenses available to any other driver. The plaintiff must prove the causation of the accident, they must prove their injuries and damages are a result of the accident, and they have to prove those damages are reasonable and necessary. more »
DWI Accidents
Insurance companies have tactics for dealing with DWI claims. They know that if gross negligence is not claimed, they can admit to liability at trial and try to keep the fact of drunkenness from the jury in a civil trial. If the drunken state of the defendant is not heard by the jury they won’t be driven to punish the drunk driver. more »
What does my insurance have to do with it?
When I interview new clients for accident cases some get alarmed that I ask questions about their insurance. The automatic concern is. "Why do you need my insurance info? I didn't cause the accident. more »
The most asked question.
An eighty year old retired man with a broken foot will have an entirely different value for his case than say a twenty-four year old rising football star. The person rear-ended by a cell phone wielding distracted driver will have an entirely different case than a person struck by a drunk driver. The family of a deceased father hit by an uninsured driver has an entirely different case than the family of a father killed by a negligent cement truck. more »
What changes will it bring?
In April of this year the minimal coverage requirement for Texas drivers went from a 20/40 policy to a 25/50 policy. It was long overdue. The cost of medical care had been rising ever since Texas mandated coverage for all drivers. $20,000.00 just didn… more »
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