What To Do If You Crash On A Highway In Mesquite, TX
Via Interstate 30, you can find an 18-hole golf course and one of the largest malls in eastern Texas. Meanwhile, US Highway 80 will take you to attractions varying from an escape room to Samuell Farm. These are only a few of the highways of Mesquite, TX, that connect residents and visitors to unique places. […]
After Hiring Truck Accident Lawyers, Do I Need To Do Anything Else?
Professional drivers are responsible for maintaining an appropriate license and operating their vehicles safely per federal, state, and local laws. Any failure in these areas could contribute to an accident. The Texas Department of Transportation reported more than 30,000 commercial vehicle accidents in 2021. Of those, 1334 were suspected to be serious, causing 630 fatalities and more […]
When Should I Get A Lawyer For Car Accidents?
You cannot plan for a car accident. They happen suddenly, often without warning, and leave victims with a lifetime of consequences. Unfortunately, they are far too common on Texas roadways. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, 15,764 serious injury crashes were reported in 2021. These resulted in 19,448 incapacitating injuries. Reports also include 4,489 deaths […]
Dallas Launches A Pedestrian Safety Action Plan
The Dallas-Fort Worth metro area is a fantastic location with impressive growth and variety. The increasing level of activity can mean higher odds of danger for anyone traveling in the city, including pedestrians. Residents should learn about a new safety action plan that intends to make walking around the city safer. Inhabitants of DFW should […]
Pedestrians v Cyclists In Texas Accidents
Texas pedestrians experience a greater number of accidents than bicyclists. Accidents involving pedestrians are also increasing at a greater rate. According to the most recent numbers provided by the Texas Department of Transportation, pedestrian accidents increased by 9% in 2021 compared to 2020. Cyclists experienced a 4% accident increase in 2021 compared to the previous year. […]
Will My Car Accident Lawyer Deal With the Insurance Companies for Me?
Insurance exists to make a person whole after an accident. Families usually pour in premiums with the hopes of having sufficient coverage after an automobile collision. However, insurers do not always have a stellar reputation for offering assistance to claimants. Recent data shows a 47% increase in insurance litigation, partly due to policyholders fighting for rightfully owed […]
What Questions Should I Ask My Car Accident Lawyer?
A car accident can change your life in the blink of an eye. Not only can it cause thousands of dollars worth of damage to your vehicle, but it can also result in serious injuries that can affect your ability to work and take care of your family. 2019 statistics note that nearly two billion people received […]
Am I At Fault For An Accident If I Have Car Modifications?
Since the first automobiles rolled off the production line, car enthusiasts sought to modify their vehicles. Some modders aim for performance, while others strive for a unique appearance. Either way, your mods can affect your ability to receive compensation for injuries after an automobile accident. Understanding the legal concept of fault and the practical tradeoffs […]
COVID 19 Update: Fielding Law Is still Here Fighting For You
COVID-19 has turned our world upside down, preventing us from enjoying many of our regular activities. What it has not prevented is car crashes and other types of personal injury accidents. So if you’ve been hurt because of someone else’s recklessness, you should know Fielding Law auto accident attorneys are ready to provide you […]
Halloween Can Be a Scary Time, Accidents Are Scarier – Follow These Safety Tips This Year
It’s the Halloween routine: all those little ghosts and goblins going house to house, collecting their candy. It may be the cutest night of the year, but it can also be one of the most dangerous. That’s why Fielding Law wants to remind you to use extra caution if you are behind the wheel. […]