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Don’t Post About Your Injury on Social Media

It is important to understand that insurance companies hire private investigators to keep tabs on those seeking compensation. They will thoroughly investigate your social media accounts to see if they encounter anything that may cast doubt on your injury.

Texas’ Texting & Driving Laws Are Changing

The rules of the road are getting a significant change in the coming months, and it could be for the better. Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 62 into law, officially making texting while driving against the law. Under the new law, all forms of “electronic messaging” are now against the law while operating a vehicle.

Dangers of Texting While Driving

Unfortunately, a significant portion of Americans cannot seem to put the phone down whenever we operate a motor vehicle. Each day in our country, approximately nine people are killed and more than 1,000 are injured in car accidents that are reported to involve a distracted driver.

Tips to Prevent Pedestrian Accidents

Texas licensed drivers are responsible for adhering to the state rules of the road and practice safe driving techniques. Unfortunately, many motorists choose to drive their vehicles recklessly, which places the lives of other drivers, passengers, and pedestrians in danger.

Electronic Onboard Recorders

There is no question that commercial trucks pose a significant risk to other drivers who share the roads throughout the country. In order to prevent devastating truck accidents, state and federal government entities oversee the activities of the trucking industry.

How to Avoid Reckless Drivers

Texas traffic is no joke. With annoying driving conditions such as these, aggressive driving occurs more frequently. Unfortunately, this type of driving results in many accidents every year, so it is imperative to be constantly aware of aggressive road behavior before you get hurt.

The Long-Term Effects of Brain Injury

Approximately 1.7 million traumatic brain injuries occur every year in this country. Due to this staggering number, it is important for everyone to be as informed as possible about the potential effects of long-term brain injuries and how to cope with them.

Leading Causes of Truck Accidents

Commercial trucks such as semi-trucks and tractor trailers present unique dangers to small vehicles and their passengers. Not only must truckers be constantly aware of the hazards associated with these massive vehicles, but other motorists also need to use extra caution whenever they encounter commercial trucks on the road.