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How Soon After an Injury Do I Need to File a Lawsuit?

If you get hurt in an accident in Texas that was caused by someone else, you may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit to help you become whole again. In this situation, it’s…

How Safety Training Helps Prevent Construction Accidents in Texas

Construction accidents are terrible disasters that should never take place in safe and secure work environments. Yet construction is one of the deadliest industries in Texas, with hundreds of serious and fatal accidents reported each…

How Dog Bite Cases Work Under Texas Premises Liability Law

If you get bitten by a dog, you may sustain serious injuries that will leave permanent physical and emotional scars. In Texas, pet owners can be held responsible for injuries caused by their dogs. Under…

Gaps in Autonomous Vehicle Crash Reporting

After analyzing the Texas Autonomous Vehicle Crash Analysis (2023-2024), we found significant gaps in how AV-related incidents are reported and understood. Since 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has required manufacturers to report…

Understanding Damages In a Wrongful Death Lawsuit

“Wrongful death” is the legal term for a terrible tragedy that means you have lost someone close to you because of another person’s careless, reckless or wrongful act. If you find yourself in this heartbreaking…

Texas Autonomous Vehicle Crash Analysis (2023-2024)

Key Takeaways: Autonomous vehicles, more accurately described as vehicles equipped with driver assistance programs, are becoming increasingly common on Texas roads. In fact, Texas serves as an ideal testing ground for this technology, alongside its…

What Are Common Injuries in Commercial Truck Accident Cases?

Commercial truck accidents are one of the most severe types of accidents in terms of the injuries often inflicted on victims. It is common for truck accident survivors to suffer catastrophic and life-threatening injuries. While…

Should I Hire a Lawyer After a Minor Car Accident in Austin?

Even if the car accident you are involved in is relatively minor, it’s still important that you understand your legal rights and options. An Austin car accident attorney’s goal will be to educate you on…

The Most Common Causes of 18-Wheeler Accidents

Every year, thousands of individuals lose their lives in traffic accidents involving 18-wheelers or semi-trucks. In Texas, truck accident victims can receive financial compensation from the person or party at fault for the collision. Identifying…

How Much Is a Permanent Injury Worth in Texas?

Permanent injuries will impact your life forever. For this reason, it is crucial to understand the value of your claim so that you can achieve the financial recovery that makes you whole again. The value…

How Soon After an Injury Do I Need to File a Lawsuit?

If you get hurt in an accident in Texas that was caused by someone else, you may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit to help you become whole again. In this situation, it’s…

How Safety Training Helps Prevent Construction Accidents in Texas

Construction accidents are terrible disasters that should never take place in safe and secure work environments. Yet construction is one of the deadliest industries in Texas, with hundreds of serious and fatal accidents reported each…

How Dog Bite Cases Work Under Texas Premises Liability Law

If you get bitten by a dog, you may sustain serious injuries that will leave permanent physical and emotional scars. In Texas, pet owners can be held responsible for injuries caused by their dogs. Under…

Gaps in Autonomous Vehicle Crash Reporting

After analyzing the Texas Autonomous Vehicle Crash Analysis (2023-2024), we found significant gaps in how AV-related incidents are reported and understood. Since 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has required manufacturers to report…

Understanding Damages In a Wrongful Death Lawsuit

“Wrongful death” is the legal term for a terrible tragedy that means you have lost someone close to you because of another person’s careless, reckless or wrongful act. If you find yourself in this heartbreaking…

Texas Autonomous Vehicle Crash Analysis (2023-2024)

Key Takeaways: Autonomous vehicles, more accurately described as vehicles equipped with driver assistance programs, are becoming increasingly common on Texas roads. In fact, Texas serves as an ideal testing ground for this technology, alongside its…

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Facts About Road Rash

The thrill and freedom of motorcycle riding can, unfortunately, come with the increased possibility of suffering painful injuries in the event of a crash. One of the most common of those injuries is road rash, which refers to the friction…

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What To Do When the Adjuster Doesn’t Return Your Calls After an Accident in Austin

In Austin, Texas, as well as elsewhere in the country, liability insurance companies pay most personal injury claims. The most common personal injury claim is a car accident. Nevertheless, other sorts of personal injury claims, such as slip and fall…

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Everything You Need to Know About the Hands-Free Law in Texas

In today’s interconnected world, smartphones have become integral to motorists’ daily lives. Every day, drivers across Texas use their phones to get directions, listen to music, and even make phone calls or send messages while driving. However, despite their convenience,…

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What Does It Cost To Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer in Austin?

Our Austin personal injury lawyers at FVF Law take cases on a contingency fee basis. This approach to hiring a lawyer benefits our clients. Our clients do not pay a retainer fee upfront, making it easier for injury victims to…

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How To Prepare for a Deposition

You probably feel nervous if you have been called to give a deposition. You may not know what to expect. After all, many people never give a deposition. And if they do, it might only happen once in a lifetime….

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Dog Breeds That Bite and Injure Most Often

Dogs are known for their loyalty toward their owners, and they make great companions for people of all ages. However, not all dogs are friendly and harmless. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shares that approximately 4.5 million…

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Will My Insurance Cover Physical Therapy After an Austin Car Accident?

Doctors prescribe physical therapy for numerous types of car accident injuries, including soft tissue injuries, broken bones, fractures, and whiplash. However, physical therapy can be expensive. The insurance company for the at-fault driver should pay for your physical therapy, but…

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The Process of Receiving a Settlement Check in Texas

Receiving a settlement check is a huge relief for people hurt in accidents. If you have been fighting with insurance companies for months or years and finally reach an agreement, you’ll be sitting on the edge of your seat until…

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What Are My Options After an Accident With a USPS Mail Truck in Austin?

United States Postal Service (USPS mail trucks can be seen throughout Austin each day. They deliver mail to homes and businesses six days a week. Therefore, USPS drivers cover thousands of miles on the job. According to the USPS, there…

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What Does Yielding the Right of Way Mean?

You likely heard the phrase “yield the right of way” long before you received your driver’s license, but what does it mean? For some people, yielding the right of way means obeying all traffic laws and driving in a safe…

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Can I Sue Someone if My Parents Are Killed in an Austin Car Crash?

If an Austin, TX car accident killed your parents, you may have a wrongful death claim against a liable third party. You will have to identify the appropriate defendant and then either win a lawsuit or negotiate a settlement. Most…

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Do I Need to File a Police Report After an Austin Truck Accident?

Texas Transportation Code §550.026 defines the factors that require a person to report a traffic accident. You must report a traffic accident immediately to law enforcement by the “quickest means of communication” when the accident involves: A traffic fatality; Bodily…

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