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What Is Mediation and Why Is It Often a Better Alternative to Court?

Mediation has become a standard add-on to contracts that people sign for things like nursing homes and employment, especially in fields like construction where personal injury is more common. In Florida, mediation is generally not required but plaintiffs are often…

A General Guide: Texas Car Accident Statute of Limitations

The Purpose of the Statute of Limitations A "statute of limitations" is a state law that sets a time limit on a potential plaintiff's right to bring a lawsuit. Each state has its own statute of limitations set for each…

How Long Will My Personal Injury Claim Take in Texas?

This question often comes up when it seems like everything is moving at a snail’s pace and the medical bills are piling up. Unfortunately, there’s no easy answer because there are a number of factors that can affect the length…

7 Things You Should Do After a Car Accident in Brazoria County

It is often difficult to think clearly in the aftermath of a car, truck, or motorcycle accident. You’ll likely experience various emotions, including confusion, stress, and anger. After a car accident in Texas, it is essential to remain calm in…

What If I am Partially at Fault in A Texas Car Accident?

According to the Texas Department of Transportation, in 2021, there were a total of 5,711 automobile accidents in Brazoria County. In Harris County, for the same year, there were a total of 114,674 accidents reported. As you can see, thousands…

4 Tips on Dealing with Car Insurance Companies After an Accident

In Texas, there were a total of 239,539 people injured in motor vehicle traffic crashes in 2021. Car accidents happen, and they can happen to anyone. While you can never be fully prepared for an unexpected collision, you can prepare…

How to Settle a Car Accident Claim without a Lawyer

According to TXDOT’s 2019 Motor Vehicle Crash Facts sheet in 2019: One person was killed every two hours and 25 minutes One person was injured every two minutes and three seconds One reportable crash occurred every 56 seconds This led…