Truck drivers play an essential role in the health of our economy. The trucking industry is worth around $700 billion and makes up around 5% of the total full-time jobs …
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As drivers on the road in Texas, we will likely be near a big rig during our travels. Houston is a major truck transportation hub, so it is no surprise …
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There is no secret that a vehicle’s value depreciates as soon as it is driven off the dealership lot. The longer you drive it, the more value it loses. …
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Unfortunately, giving a recorded statement to the other driver’s insurance company can be a mistake. After someone is injured in a car accident and calls the insurance company to …
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We have all seen big-rigs or 18-wheelers pulled to the side of the road, unable to move. Trucks, like any other vehicle, break down occasionally. When they do, they …
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Recently, I evaluated an attorney’s website to give recommendations about internet visibility for that website. Most attorneys have no idea what SEO or search engine optimization involves. Search engine …
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How do Pre-Existing Injuries Impact a Texas Personal Injury Claim? Accidents are common occurrences in Texas. According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), every two minutes a person is …
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When a personal injury case is in court, it’s essential to gather evidence. One part of gathering evidence is a deposition. This is court-ordered testimony that seeks to question the …
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An accident can leave you injured and traumatized. You are likely in shock and disbelief following an accident, especially if you were injured. One of the last things you …
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An essential element of proving damages in a personal injury case is presenting compelling “demonstrative evidence.” Demonstrative evidence takes the form of, “objects, pictures, models, and other elements presented at …
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The old saying that “a picture is worth 1000 words” certainly applies at trial. For that reason, demonstrative evidence presented as well as effective use of trial exhibits and video …
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