What Is Texas Law on Texting While Driving?
- posted: May 25, 2022
The Texas Department of Transportation says approximately one in five Texas auto accidents in 2020 were caused by distracted driving, leading to 364 deaths and 2,200 injuries that year. Texting Read More
What Are the Top Causes of Rear-End Collisions?
- posted: Apr. 27, 2022
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) says approximately 2.5 million rear-end collisions occur every year on U.S. roads. You’re more likely to be in a rear-end collision than any Read More
Due to COVID-19, Some Police Departments Not Responding to Minor Auto Accident Calls
- posted: May 08, 2020
Police officers and other first responders face increased risks due to the COVID-19 pandemic that has changed nearly every facet of our lives. As stay at home orders in many Read More
How Might COVID-19 Change the Way Personal Injury Cases Are Litigated?
- posted: May 06, 2020
Like most other activities where in-person interaction is required, personal injury lawsuits have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This can put serious stress on parties who are looking to Read More
What Are the Risks if Auto Insurance is Suspended or Canceled During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
- posted: May 04, 2020
Severe restrictions on travel, health fears and closed workplaces have sharply curtailed automobile traffic during the COVID-19 pandemic. Accidents have dropped so much that many auto insurance companies are providing Read More
What Types of Personal Injury Claims Might Result from COVID-19 Exposure?
- posted: May 01, 2020
COVID-19 exposure has led to a litany of serious health issues and tens of thousands of deaths. Though everyone’s health is top priority, afflicted individuals and family members of those Read More
Drop in Car Crashes, Spike in Bicycle Accidents Linked to Coronavirus
- posted: Apr. 23, 2020
Once Americans came to understand how deadly the coronavirus can be and how easily it is passed from person to person, transportation habits changed. Not only did people drastically curtail Read More
Can You Bring an Emotional Distress Claim Related to COVID-19?
- posted: Apr. 21, 2020
The novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is not only potentially deadly, but can be transmitted by individuals who are not showing any symptoms, so people might fear that they’ve contracted Read More
Kent McAfee Again Named One of Fort Worth’s TOP Attorney
- posted: Jun. 21, 2017
For the 16th consecutive year, Fort Worth Magazine has named attorney J. Kent McAfee as one of the top personal injury advocates in the area. This honor is accorded to Read More
The High Price of Living with a Traumatic Brain Injury
- posted: Sep. 15, 2015
Whether the head injury came from a forceful blow to the head in a car accident or an object penetrating the skull, traumatic brain injury can have a devastating impact. Read More
Drunk Driving Accident Victims Face Lifelong Consequences
- posted: Jul. 15, 2015
Drunk driving accidents devastate the lives of countless people every single day in this country. Victims of these accidents pay the price for having had the misfortune of crossing paths Read More
Motorcycle Crashes By the Numbers — Safety Tips for Avoiding a Motorcycle Accident
- posted: Apr. 15, 2015
Motorcycle riding carries with it the idea of the thrill of adventure and freedom. However, the vehicles themselves do not have any protection for the rider and passenger in an Read More
Wrongful Death Claims after Fatal Drunk Driving-Related Crashes
- posted: Jan. 26, 2015
Losing a loved one in a drunk driving accident seems to be the definition of tragedy. One person’s senseless act of getting behind the wheel when they were intoxicated can Read More
What Do Statistics Reveal about Texting and Driving?
- posted: Oct. 28, 2014
Many states have passed bans on texting while driving. While Texas has not yet passed a “statewide” ban on texting and driving, certain cities have and you can receive a Read More
Who Is Liable in a Rollover Accident?
- posted: Sep. 28, 2014
When your loved one suffers serious injury or dies in a rollover car crash, you want to know whose fault the accident was and whether unsafe factors made the vehicle Read More
What Are Some of the Greatest Dangers at Construction Sites?
- posted: Aug. 28, 2014
The construction industry has a reputation for being a dangerous industry and statistics support this impression. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics summary for 2012, fatal construction injuries in the Read More