Can Parents Be Held Liable For Their Teen’s Car Accident in Texas?
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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Understanding Economic and Non-Economic Damages in Texas
If you have been injured in a car crash, slip and fall, or other serious accident in Texas, you may be entitled to financial compensation through a personal injury claim. The two main categories of compensation are economic and non-economic damages. What Are Economic Damages? Economic damages are the measurable financial losses you incur...
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New Texas Car Inspection Laws 2025
Effective January 1, 2025, Texas will implement significant changes to its vehicle inspection requirements, impacting millions of drivers statewide. These modifications, introduced through House Bill 3297, eliminate the mandatory annual safety inspections for non-commercial vehicles while maintaining emissions testing in certain areas and adjusting associated fees. Elimination of Annual Safety Inspections Under the new...
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