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There are many legalities that prove to be complex and confusing, especially when they are state-specific. If you are traveling on the streets of Texas, there are pedestrian laws you’ll want to know. Pedestrians laws are intended to help enforce safety on Texas roadways. We can all help avoid pedestrian accidents by obeying these laws. […]
In the Austin area, more than 220,000 vehicles travel on I-35 on a typical day. About 1 percent, or 2,200, are heavy trucks. If you’re one of the 99 percent who drive a smaller vehicle, here are some steps you can take to keep yourself safe. Be aware of a truck’s blind spots. […]
When driving on the highways, you are at an unfortunate disadvantage if involved in a crash with a larger vehicle. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, commercial trucks have large blind spots, long stopping distances and limited maneuverability when operating. Being a truck driver is not an easy job, as it takes a […]
In a 2017 study by Coverys, a national medical malpractice insurance carrier, the company reached some interesting conclusions about the connection between increased opioid use and medical malpractice claims. The company studied as many as 10,000 closed medical malpractice claims between 2012 and 2016 and found that opioids accounted for the highest percentage of […]
Right after you are in a car accident, your heart may be pounding, and you may be nervous, scared or in shock. Some people describe feeling numb, disoriented, confused, or disconnected. The first thing you should do is check the condition of yourself and your passengers. If it’s just you, check to make sure you […]
While autonomous vehicle makers offer big promises for safer, more efficient roadways, there is good reason to be concerned about the risks. Many policymakers and law enforcement agencies are currently reviewing how to handle self-driving vehicle and car accidents. This is no longer merely a theoretical question. Earlier this year, the National Transportation Safety […]
Don Davis is undoubtedly the most experienced and capable plaintiff’s personal injury lawyer in this area, and is widely respected not only for his skills but his highly ethical conduct. To colleagues, adversaries and above all clients he has always, to my personal knowledge, adhered to the highest standards.
Terry W. | Colleague
Bus Accident
A 3-year-old boy suffered a serious brain injury when a Capital Metro bus collided with a suburban in northwest Austin, Texas. At trial, we were able to establish fault on both drivers: 1. the driver of the suburban ran a red light; and 2. the bus driver was speeding…
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