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As of November 7, 2021, Texas reached its 21-year mark of daily traffic fatalities. 2021 was the second deadliest year on Texas roads with more than 4,480 deaths. The deadliest year being 1981 with 4,701 fatalities. In response to these rates, TxDOT launched the #EndTheStreakTX c...
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What does at-fault mean? Texas is one of the 38 at-fault states. So, what does that mean? It means if you are involved in an accident in Texas someone will be declared at-fault. This most greatly impacts insurance. The insurance company of whoever is found at fault will take on th...
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I remember working on legislation before the Texas Legislature at least as far back as 2017 on this very issue. I know it will come as a shock, but some of the manufactures and programmers of these vehicles were seeking a free pass for the injuries that they caused. I...
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In January 2022, Houston Chronicle wrote a safety-oriented article about traffic fatalities outside of disabled vehicles in Texas. AAA reports that Texas ranks first in the nation in deaths outside disabled vehicles. Between 2015 and 2019, 263 people died outside disabled vehicles...
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Working with insurance companies is an unpleasant necessity of life whether you're talking about your health, your home, or your next biggest investment—your car. In fact, most US states require anyone operating a car to carry insurance. Only drivers in New Hampshire...
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In these times of a global pandemic caused by the coronavirus, we are all trying to maintain social distancing. With 90% of Americans staying home during this crisis, most people are staying in place. And the results have been dramatic in some places with “safer at home&rdq...
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In December 2021, Dallas Observer wrote this eye-opening article about Texas holiday traffic fatalities. According to a study by HelpAdvisor, each year approximately 40,000 people die in the United States due to car crashes. Between 2015 and 2019, Texas had the most fatal traffic...
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Houston Chronicle wrote on November 21, 2021, on World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, calling for the leaders of TxDOT to accept responsibility for the death toll on Texas roads, and to renew funding and staffing accordingly. In 2019 TxDOT launched a program to reduc...
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Car accidents can result in a variety of economic and non-economic losses. These losses, or damages, include medical bills, vehicle damage costs, pain and suffering, mental suffering, and more. As such, the total recoverable damages is often substantial. However, a defendant driv...
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Amazon subs out its delivery drivers to a number of subcontractors. To promote safe driving within the fleet, Amazon created an app called Mentor to track how a driver deals with various driving situations and gives the drivers a safety score. Sounds good right? ...
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If you are in need of a personal injury attorney in North Texas, please contact the team at McCraw Law Group today. We are ready to help you in a broad range of serious accident and injury legal issues, and offer multiple ways to reach us.