joelagordon, Author at Houston Personal Injury Lawyer | Car & Truck Accident Attorney

18 Feb

The Alarming Link Between Traffic Violations and Car Crashes in Texas

Understanding Traffic Violations: Types and Consequences Traffic violations encompass a wide range of offenses, from speeding and running red lights to reckless driving and driving under the influence. Understanding the types and potential consequences of traffic violations is crucial for promoting safe and responsible driving behavior. Types of Traffic Violations Speeding: Exceeding the posted speed limit or driving too fast for road or weather conditions. Running Red Lights or Stop Signs: Failing to stop at a red light or stop sign, can lead [...]

18 Feb

Understanding the Legal Process: How to Claim Damages in a Car Chase Crash in Texas

Car chase crashes can be terrifying and devastating events. They occur when a suspect attempts to evade law enforcement officers by driving recklessly, often at high speeds. These incidents pose a significant risk to innocent bystanders and can result in severe injuries or even death. Unfortunately, Texas has seen its fair share of car chase crashes in recent years. Let’s dig deeper and learn about the legal process of claiming damages in a car chase crash in Texas, helping you [...]

05 Feb

Why You Should Seek Legal Counsel After a Texas Car Accident, Regardless of Fault

Car accidents can be traumatic experiences that leave lasting physical, emotional, and financial impacts on those involved. In the aftermath of a car accident in Texas, seeking legal counsel is crucial, regardless of who is at fault. Consulting with an experienced car accident attorney in Texas can help you navigate the complex legal waters and protect your rights throughout the process. Understanding the Legal Implications of a Car Accident in Texas When it comes to car accidents in Texas, understanding the [...]

05 Feb

Change the Outcome of Your Personal Injury Claim With the Right Representation in Texas

Common Setbacks in Personal Injury Claims When it comes to personal injury claims, choosing the right personal injury lawyer in Houston can make all the difference in the outcome of your case. The legal process can be complex and overwhelming, and having the right attorney by your side can help navigate through the challenges and maximize your chances of success. Personal injury claims can often be met with various setbacks that can hinder the progress of your case. One common setback is [...]

13 Mar

Mario Arriaga Dies after Monday Hit-And-Run Crash on Scott Boulevard in Temple

54-Year-Old Mario Arriaga Killed in Temple Pedestrian Crash on Scott Boulevard Temple, Texas (March 13, 2019) – A man who was hospitalized after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on Monday night in Temple died of his injuries. According to the Temple police, the incident was reported around 9:20 p.m. March 11 in the 1500 block of Scott Boulevard. The officers found the victim lying in the roadway in the location. He was rushed to Scott & White Medical Center in Temple, [...]

27 Dec

Do More Accidents Happen Around the Holidays?

Do More Accidents Happen Around the Holidays? According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a division of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), which tracks statistics on vehicle accidents, the answer is yes. Why? Holidays encourage celebration. And celebrations usually include alcohol consumption. No matter how often we hear the advice â€œdonâ€™t drink and drive,â€ people still do just that. Whether out of necessity, ignorance or defiance, this is one major cause of holiday accidents . And on which holiday do most [...]

27 Dec

Who Is To Blame For a Car Accident in Texas?

Who Is To Blame For a Car Accident in Texas? You have had a car accident in Texas in which youâ€™ve been injured in a collision with another vehicle. Before you decide to seek legal representation in order to file a personal injury claim, it is important to know about the comparative fault rule used in Texas. Who is to blame for your car accident injury?First, who was responsible for your accident? There are a number of reasons a driver might [...]

27 Dec

The Independent Medical Exam Purports to Verify Your Personal Injury Claims

The Independent Medical Exam Purports to Verify Your Personal Injury Claims If you have been injured as a result of someoneâ€™s negligence and are in the process of suing for compensation, the defendantâ€™s insurance company may desire that you be examined by a doctor they assign to your case. While your own doctor has already diagnosed the extent of your injuries, the alleged purpose of the Independent Medical Exam (IME ) is to confirm the veracity of your claims. Given the [...]

27 Dec

No Matter How Tragic Your Loss and How Strong Your Case, Your Award May be Subject To Insurance Policy Limits

No Matter How Tragic Your Loss and How Strong Your Case, Your Award May be Subject To Insurance Policy Limits It is all too familiar: Victims of catastrophic accidents are eligible to receive maximum compensation for their monumental losses but there is very little money available with which to pay such claims. How can this happen? Is this fair? These are some of the questions which arise. Someone who has lost a spouse or a child to an accident caused by [...]

16 Feb

Possible Intoxicated Driver on February 16, 2014 Injuries Three in Houston

Possible Intoxicated Driver on February 16, 2014 Injuries Three in Houston Houston Police report that on February 16, 2014 an individual driving a Chevrolet Camaro at high speed on Highway 290 near Pinemont struck an SUV from behind causing the SUV to flip. Three people in the SUV were injured, one of the individuals suffering critical injuries. According to the police, the driver of the Camaro may have been intoxicated.

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