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Commercial truck accidents are among the most devastating crashes you can encounter in Texas. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), there are at least 500,000 truck accidents in the United States each year. Out of these, at least 5,000 are fatal, while the rest result in minor injuries. Because of their size ...

Auto wrecks are among the leading causes of life-changing injuries. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), approximately 2.7 million people are injured in traffic accidents across the United States each year. The economic impact of these crashes is estimated to be at least $871 billion per annum. While injuries following a Brazoria ...

You have probably witnessed court proceedings in personal injury lawsuits and wondered why the plaintiffs choose to have a legal team represent them. It is common for car accident victims to think they can handle the process on their own. But everything looks better in theory than in reality. Though not uncommon in Texas, self-litigation ...

Trucks are the largest and heaviest vehicles on Texas roads today. They form an integral part of our economy as they transport billions of tons of goods annually. As such, the trucking industry has employed millions of people as truck drivers, cargo loaders, and mechanics among other professionals. But even so, these vehicles have continually ...

Riding a motorcycle offers a thrilling experience whether as a hobby, career, or even as a means of transport. Yet, with the lack of body protection comes the risk of suffering fatal harm in case of a crash. The Texas Department of Transportation says that at least one person is killed every day in motorcycle ...

Congratulations to our 2023 Safety on the Road Scholarship winner, Alexis Poindexter! To learn more about Alexis, check out our scholarship winners page. At Lone Star Injury Attorneys, we are dedicated to making a positive impact in our community, especially when it comes to road safety. That’s why we are excited to announce the 2023 ...

Many people have been involved in an auto wreck at some point in their lives, but nothing can be compared to an accident involving a commercial truck. Unlike other cases, collisions with these vehicles usually have devastating effects. From catastrophic injuries to fatalities, truck accidents are nothing but destructive. If you were involved in a ...

Anytime you are in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you become entitled to monetary compensation for your injuries and losses from the party responsible. Unfortunately, not everyone who falls victim to negligence pursues their rightful compensation. Apart from the misconceptions around getting justice, many people do not know what to do when it comes ...

If you were injured in an accident that wasn’t your fault in Texas, you may take legal action against the party at fault. Texas laws allow you to file an injury claim for compensation. Usually, the amount recoverable covers the damages you suffered from the accident. But often, injured persons are not aware of their ...

If you or your loved one were involved in a car accident, you may be contemplating pursuing compensation for your injuries and losses. Texas laws allow victims of negligence in these incidents to collect settlements for damages suffered. Unfortunately, dealing with Cypress insurance companies after a car accident is not always a smooth affair. You ...

As you may know, many auto wrecks stem from human error. This means that someone may have failed to maintain their duty of care. When this happens, victims become eligible for compensation, with this opportunity allowing you to collect the economic and non-economic damages you suffered. Before doing so, there are some requirements you must ...

Being in a car accident is a lot to deal with. Currently, a traffic accident occurs on Texas roads every two minutes. The consequences are sometimes catastrophic, with some cases resulting in severe injuries and fatalities. If negligence is established to be at the center of the crash, injured victims may pursue compensation through insurance ...