Texas Personal Injury Blog

Mark Anderson | August 19, 2026 | Car Accidents

Using a cell phone while driving can lead to a traffic ticket, higher costs, and a serious accident. The consequences of using your cell phone while driving in Texas depend on what you are doing with the phone, where you are driving, and whether distracted… read more

Mark Anderson | August 18, 2026 | Car Accidents

Jaw and ear pain after a car accident can be confusing. You may not remember striking your face, yet chewing, yawning, or opening your mouth may suddenly hurt. Your ear may feel full, ring, or ache even when there is no visible injury. These symptoms… read more

Mark Anderson | August 17, 2026 | Premises Liability

The Blanton Museum of Art is a great place for any art lover to visit and routinely welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors a year. With this many people visiting the grounds, accidents are bound to happen. What you do after your accident can have… read more

Mark Anderson | August 14, 2026 | Car Accidents

There is no officially documented “average” car accident settlement amount in Texas. Settlements can range from thousands of dollars for accidents that resulted in relatively minor injury claims to six or seven figures in cases involving catastrophic injuries, but the value depends on the victim’s… read more

Mark Anderson | August 13, 2026 | Car Accidents

Yes, you can legally run a yellow light in Texas. However, if you enter the intersection after the light turns red, you could face a citation. Additionally, speeding up to beat the red light could also get you into trouble, so keep reading below to… read more

Mark Anderson | August 12, 2026 | Car Accidents

Seat belts are one of the best safety features in any vehicle. However, some people wonder if a seat belt can also cause injuries or even death during a crash or rollover.  While serious seat belt injuries can happen, they are rare compared to the… read more

Mark Anderson | August 11, 2026 | Personal Injury

Yes, you can seek compensation for emotional distress after a car accident in Texas when another party’s negligence caused the crash and your resulting injuries. Emotional distress is generally treated as a form of non-economic damages and may include anxiety, fear, depression, sleep problems, and… read more

Mark Anderson | August 10, 2026 | Dog Bite

Dog bites are commonly classified on a six-level scale based on the severity of the attack, ranging from aggressive behavior without skin contact to a fatal attack. While Texas law does not assign liability based on a dog bite’s “level,” the severity of the injuries… read more

Mark Anderson | August 6, 2026 | Car Accidents

If you’re involved in an accident while driving a company car in Texas, you may have questions about insurance coverage, workers’ compensation, and who is responsible for your injuries. The answers often depend on the circumstances of the crash. Understanding what happens after a company… read more

Mark Anderson | July 31, 2026 | Personal Injury

For most Texas accident victims, settling a personal injury claim is faster, less expensive, and less risky than going to trial. However, a trial may produce a better outcome when the insurance company refuses to offer fair compensation or disputes liability. The best option depends… read more