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Can Parents Be Held Liable For Their Teen’s Car Accident in Texas?

Posted April 28, 2025 in
In Texas, the general rule is that a driver is personally responsible for any accident they cause. However, when the driver is a minor under the age of 18, there are certain exceptions under both Texas Family Code and Texas common law that allow an injured party to seek compensation from the teen's parent...
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Filing a Claim for a Child Injured in a Texas Car Accident

Posted March 26, 2025 in
When a child is injured in a car accident, the emotional and financial toll on families can be overwhelming. In Texas, parents and legal guardians have the right to pursue compensation on behalf of an injured child. Understanding how the claims process works is essential for ensuring the child’s medical needs are met and...
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How Long Do You Have to Report a Car Accident in Texas?

Posted February 28, 2025 in
In Texas, understanding the timelines for reporting a car accident is crucial to ensure compliance with state laws and to protect your legal rights. Timely reporting can significantly impact insurance claims and potential legal actions.​ Immediate Reporting Requirements Texas law mandates that drivers must immediately report any motor vehicle accident to local authorities if...
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