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You’ve heard the saying “A picture is worth a thousand words.” In personal injury cases, pictures can be worth thousands of dollars. One of the most simple things that you can do is take photos of the scene of the wreck. Now that everyone has high quality cameras on your phones, taking a few pictures…

What Is Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage?

04 Apr

What’s the most important coverage to include in your auto insurance policy? Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage The Reality of Uninsured and Underinsured Drivers in Texas Unfortunately, too many Texas drivers don’t have any automobile insurance or don’t have enough insurance. Approximately 20% of Texas drivers don’t have any insurance at all. And about 50% of Texas…

The Risks of E-Bikes for Kids: Why Safety Precautions Are Essential

03 Feb

Are you letting your kids ride e-bikes without considering the risks? As I’m driving around my neighborhood, I see more and more kids riding e-bikes. While I think it’s great that kids are getting out of the house and into the outdoors, I also hope that parents are making sure that their kids are safe.…

Understanding Physical Impairment in Personal Injury Claims

08 Jan

What’s the most important element of damages in your personal injury claim? Physical Impairment. What is Physical Impairment? Under Texas law, physical impairment damages compensate you for your inability to do or enjoy activities that you were able to do before your wreck or other incident. There are a huge variety of activities that could…

I’m A Failure (And Happy I Am)

07 Jan

It’s often hard to admit you’re a failure at something, but I’ll admit, I was a huge failure at one thing…fostering our dog. During Covid, my daughter had to come home from college. Like everyone else in Austin, she decided that since we were at home all day that we needed to foster a dog.…