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Accidents During Houston’s Heavy Rain Events and Disputes Over Safe Driving Speed

By Shane R. Kadlec |

Heavy rain can turn an ordinary Houston commute into dangerous driving conditions within minutes. Visibility drops, water begins collecting on the pavement, tires lose traction, and traffic may slow suddenly on I-45, I-10, I-69, the West Loop, or neighborhood streets. When a crash follows, one of the first disputes is often surprisingly simple: Was… Read More »

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Merge Accidents on I-45, I-10, I-69, and Houston’s Major Interchanges

By Shane R. Kadlec |

Fault in a Houston freeway merge crash is not decided simply by which driver was entering the freeway. Fault depends heavily on what each driver did during the few seconds before impact. If the collision is disputed, preserve dashcam footage, photographs, witness information, and the exact location of the merge before giving an insurance… Read More »

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Rear-End Collisions and Serious Injuries That Do Not Show Up Right Away

By Shane R. Kadlec |

A rear-end collision can cause an injury that does not become obvious until hours or even days later. If new neck or back pain, headaches, dizziness, numbness, weakness, or concentration problems appear after the crash, get medical attention and make sure the medical record reflects when the symptoms began. A drivable car and a… Read More »

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Five Reasons to have Personal Injury Protection Auto Insurance in Houston

By Shane R. Kadlec |

Drivers in Houston, TX are legally required to carry minimum liability insurance of $30,000 per person for bodily injury and $25,000 for property damage. Personal Injury Protection is an additional coverage option that insurance companies are legally required to offer. It’s not compulsory for drivers, but it can be invaluable if you need to… Read More »