Recent Blog Posts
Getting lost in thought blamed for many distracted driving accidents
Accident statistics make it very clear that distracted driving is dangerous. It leads to numerous car crashes, injuries and even fatalities every year. For instance, some reports claim that it causes more than 3,000 traffic deaths annually. But many distractions are things that people can actively avoid. Texting and driving is a distraction, so… Read More »
Winter storms bring ice, wrecks to southeast Texas
No matter what part of the country you’re in this week, you are likely coping with some storm-related problems. From losing power on the coldest nights and days thus far in the year to icy collisions on the interstates, you can be imperiled due to the very inclement weather. The following tips from the… Read More »
4 long-term costs of motor vehicle-induced brain injuries
In the blink of an eye, a motor vehicle accident can change lives forever. One of the most severe consequences of such incidents is traumatic brain injury. While the immediate impact is evident, the long-term costs can be staggering, affecting not only the injured individual but also their family and community. 1. Ongoing medical… Read More »
Spinal cord injuries can occur after a fall
Spinal cord injuries from falls can be life-changing, leaving victims grappling with a range of physical and emotional challenges. It’s essential to know that spinal cord injuries are categorized based on the area of the spine affected. The level of the injury dramatically influences the nature and severity of the symptoms. Understanding the types… Read More »
Non-disclosure agreements can strengthen business contracts
Business-to-business contracts are among the most important agreements that organizations negotiate. Their contracts may play a key role in the company’s operations and financial solvency. Other companies provide supplies and services that can help an organization thrive. Often, the focus when negotiating a business-to-business contract is on clarifying expectations and sometimes imposing specific consequences… Read More »
Why is a 3-second following distance necessary?
When it comes to following distances, drivers should generally leave three seconds between cars. They may need to adjust this for the weather. If it’s rainy or if the road appears slick for some reason, four or five seconds may be necessary. But three is a general rule that applies to most drivers at… Read More »
Cruise vacations sometimes lead to injury instead of relaxation
Those who plan a cruise vacation often want to let go and relax. They don’t want to drive, worry about their meals or micromanage the family itinerary. A cruise means that someone else has responsibility for everything from food to transportation in most cases. It can be the perfect low-effort vacation. When everything goes… Read More »
Should you accept an insurance company’s first offer?
If you are suffering from injuries sustained in a car accident, you are likely facing mounting medical bills. These are in addition to your everyday living expenses, a damaged car, and possibly a loss of income. So when the insurance company offers you a settlement, it’s tempting to take it. However, the payment they’re… Read More »
What does it mean to mitigate your damages in an insurance claim?
When you’re abruptly faced with unexpected damage to your home after a severe weather event or due to any other reason, filing a homeowners insurance claim is often the first step toward recovery – if you can get the financial support you need for your repairs. Unfortunately, insurance companies are great at making promises… Read More »
Securing debt through liens and asset seizure
The debt’s value and the debtor’s financial status are major factors that make B2B collections complex. But oftentimes, the other party’s cooperation, or lack thereof, can make things more intricate. In this context, businesses may require strategies to collect unpaid invoices and debts effectively. One of these strategies is through liens and asset seizure…. Read More »
