After a vehicle accident occurs in Texas, there are various steps involved in determining liability. In order for any party involved to recover compensation for injuries or property damage, evidence must be gathered to determine who caused the incident. In some cases, fault is straightforward, but there are cases where instances of shared fault complicate the process. A Houston car accident lawyer can help determine who may be at fault, particularly after a complex collision. Determining Fault After a Texas…
Each year more than 2 million people are injured in car accidents, and over 40 thousand are killed. Motor vehicle crashes are one of the top causes of accidental death in the US, and the roadways in Texas are some of the most dangerous in the nation. According to data collected by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), 1 person was killed in a motor vehicle accident in Texas every two hours. Texas roads have gotten more dangerous in recent…
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Distracted driving is a leading cause of automobile accidents in Texas, across the United States, and worldwide, contributing to a significant number of collisions each year. It has become a pervasive issue on the roads, demanding immediate attention and effective solutions. The Houston car accident lawyers at the Doan Law Firm explore some common causes of distracted driving in this article. Texting, Driving, and Distracted Driving Accidents Texting while driving is considered one of the most dangerous forms of distracted…
There were a staggering 10,000 drunk driving accidents reported in 2023, indicating the prevalence of this dangerous behavior on our roads. This number represents an increase compared to previous years, highlighting the urgent need for effective interventions. It also underscores the need to engage an experienced Houston car accident attorney if you are injured in an automobile accident by a drunk driver. Rate of 2023 Drunk Driving Accidents Drunk driving accidents accounted for a shocking 25 percent of all traffic…