Stephens Law Firm | July 17, 2023 | Car Accidents
After a car accident in Texas, it is easy to overlook things you need to do. Between reporting the crash to your insurance company and trying to make arrangements for a rental car, you might forget to report a minor car accident to the police. In this blog post, our Fort Worth car accident lawyers… read more
Stephens Law Firm | July 14, 2023 | Car Accidents
It’s late at night. You think you are the only car on the road, and you come across a red light. You’ve had a long night, and you can’t wait to get home. How bad could running one red light really be? Running a red light – even if you think no one else is… read more
Stephens Law Firm | June 20, 2023 | Car Accidents
Texas is considered an “at-fault” state for car insurance claims. That means that after a crash in Fort Worth, drivers are free to pursue claims against each other to recover money damages. If someone has recently filed a Fort Worth car accident claim against you, you might wonder what your legal rights and options are…. read more
Stephens Law Firm | June 13, 2023 | Car Accidents
Texas drivers get into a lot of crashes. In 2021, Texas had over 425,000 traffic accidents, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). This includes all car accidents, including multi-vehicle collisions and crashes involving pedestrians, cyclists, animals, and fixed objects. Statistically, most crashes only have a few causes. Texas only recognizes 77 contributing causes… read more
Stephens Law Firm | May 18, 2023 | Car Accidents
If you suffered injury or property damage in a car accident caused by someone else, you have two potential insurance options for compensation: collect from the at-fault driver’s insurance policy, or collect from yous. Purchasing uninsured motorist coverage (UIM) is a way of making sure your own insurance will cover your losses even when the… read more
Stephens Law Firm | May 8, 2023 | Car Accidents
One of the most common questions that many people ask their Texas car accident attorney is how much their settlement will be. While each case is different, generally, the bigger the plaintiff’s losses, the larger their settlement will be to cover them. How high of a settlement can you expect from your case? There are… read more
Stephens Law Firm | May 5, 2023 | Car Accidents
You may need a lawyer after any type of car accident. Whether you need a lawyer after a minor car accident depends on how you define “minor,” as well as many other factors. However, you should always consider talking to a lawyer if you suffer an injury. Even if you believe you only have a… read more
Stephens Law Firm | March 27, 2023 | Car Accidents
Weather conditions can significantly impact your ability to drive safely, especially in Texas, where the weather is known for being unpredictable. Unfavorable weather conditions can make even the most mundane commute a harrowing experience, increasing your risk of getting into a car accident. For Texas drivers, it is vital to understand how weather can impact… read more
Stephens Law Firm | March 15, 2023 | Car Accidents
If you are involved in a car accident while driving a leased car, call 911 immediately to report the accident. Notify the leasing company as soon as possible about the leased car accident and take steps to protect your best interest. You or another party could be liable for the totaled vehicle. Who Owns a… read more
Stephens Law Firm | January 31, 2023 | Car Accidents
If you were injured in a car accident in Texas, your time to file a car accident claim is limited. Failing to take steps to protect your legal rights could result in missing the window to receive compensation for your damages. Talking with a Fort Worth car accident lawyer is the best way to protect… read more
