Category: Houston Car Accident Tips

Under Texas’s 51% bar rule, you can still recover money after a crash even if you were partly at fault, as long as you were not more than 50% responsible. Your compensation is simply reduced by your percentage of fault. At 51% or more, you recover nothing. How it works in practice Say your damages…

If an insurance adjuster calls after your Houston crash, stay calm and cautious. You can confirm basic facts, but you are generally not required to give the other driver’s insurer a recorded statement, and you should not accept a quick settlement before you understand your injuries. Why the adjuster is calling The adjuster’s job is…

The most common mistakes after a Houston car accident are admitting fault at the scene, skipping medical care, giving the other driver’s insurer a recorded statement, accepting the first settlement offer, and waiting too long to act. Avoiding these protects both your health and the value of your claim. 1. Admitting fault or apologizing at…

Most Houston car accident cases settle out of court. Learn when a case might go to trial and what the litigation process generally looks like in Texas.

Even after a minor crash, prompt medical care matters. Learn about delayed-symptom injuries and how a doctor visit protects your health and your claim.

Hit by an uninsured driver in Houston? Learn the steps to take and how Texas uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage can help you recover.

How rain, flooding, sun glare, and freeway congestion cause Houston crashes and affect claims, plus seasonal driving safety tips. General information.

The key documents that strengthen a car accident claim: crash report, photos, medical records, pay stubs, and witness info, and why each one matters.