Do You Need an Accident Reconstructionist for Your Claim?
TL;DR Not every claim needs one. But when fault is disputed, injuries are serious, or a commercial vehicle is involved, an accident reconstructionist can be the deciding witness. They use physical evidence, black box (EDR) data, and physics to show how a crash happened, and that evidence can disappear quickly. A lawyer can tell you […]
The Benefits of Working with a Personal Injury Law Firm
After an accident, medical appointments and missed paychecks can become your priorities. Insurance questions add another responsibility when you are trying to recover. The benefits of working with a personal injury law firm include understanding your options, protecting evidence, and having someone handle negotiations on your behalf. At Fielding Law, we help injured Texans work […]
Texas Fireworks Laws: When You Can Buy and Where You Can Use Them
Fireworks are part of how many Texans celebrate the Fourth of July and New Year’s Eve, but state law limits when they can be sold, and many cities ban them outright. Fireworks also send thousands of people to emergency rooms across the country every year. Here is what you need to know before you light […]
Legal Options After Being Struck by a Commercial Vehicle in Texas
TL;DR Legal options after being struck by a commercial vehicle in Texas include: You can file a claim against the driver or their employer. It may also be possible to pursue claims against other parties who may be responsible. You can use your own PIP or UM/UIM insurance coverage. Fielding Law can help you find […]
Who Really Pays Your Medical Bills After a Dallas Crash?
TL;DR After a Dallas crash, the at-fault driver’s insurance is responsible for your medical bills, but you usually get paid only after the claim is settled. While you wait, PIP, MedPay, or health insurance might pay for your treatment. Doctors and hospitals may also use letters of protection or medical liens. If the at-fault driver’s […]
10 Reasons to Get a Lawyer After a Car Accident in Dallas
You can find even more than 10 reasons to get a lawyer after a car accident in Dallas. But the biggest reason is that insurance companies start building their case immediately, often while you are still recovering. Dallas drivers face heavy traffic on roads like I-635, US-75, and busy downtown interchanges. After a crash, the… read more
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Truck Accident Lawyer?
How much does it cost to hire a truck accident lawyer? That question is just as important as choosing the right attorney, especially when medical expenses, lost wages, and a complex claim are already weighing on you. Texas continues to rank first nationwide in truck accident fatalities. Preliminary FMCSA data figures for 2025 show the state… read more
How Federal Regulations Impact Truck Accident Lawsuits in Texas?
Key Takeaways Federal FMCSA regulations set the baseline safety standards for commercial trucking; violations can establish negligence per se in Texas courts. Texas leads the nation in truck fatalities: 18,834 large truck crashes in 2024, with Dallas County recording 3,857 alone. ELD data and Hours of Service records are only kept for 6 months; a formal… read more
How to File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit After a Fatal Accident
Knowing how to file a wrongful death lawsuit after a fatal accident can help your family find justice and get financial support during a very hard time. Losing a loved one because of someone else’s negligence is heartbreaking, and no legal outcome can ever truly make up for that loss. Still, a wrongful death claim… read more
6 Key Tips to Choose the Right Personal Injury Lawyer in Texas
These 6 key tips to choose the right personal injury lawyer in Texas can help you avoid a stressful, drawn-out claim and instead make your path to fair compensation much simpler. After an accident, you might be dealing with doctor visits, insurance adjusters, missed work, and mounting bills. You do not need a lawyer who… read more