Texas’ Hands-Free Law: What To Know
In an effort to enhance road safety and reduce distractions caused by mobile devices, Texas implemented the Hands-Free Law in 2017. This law aims to prevent drivers from using handheld devices while operating a vehicle. If you are a Texas resident or plan to visit the state, here are the key aspects to know...
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Proving Wrongful Death in Texas
To hold another party liable in a wrongful death claim in Texas requires proving that their intentional actions or negligence was the cause of another person’s death. Negligence is a legal term referring to a party’s failure to use reasonable care in any given situation. To establish another party’s negligence requires demonstrating the following...
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Diminished Value Claims in Texas
After a car accident, your vehicle might diminish in value even if it can be repaired to its original condition. Therefore, Texas allows drivers to file diminished value claims when a collision puts a dent in their vehicle’s resale value. What is a Diminished Value Claim? Diminished value is defined as the loss of...
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