This Mistake Cost Our Client $10,000
One of our clients realized that she’d made a costly mistake when choosing her insurance coverage after she was injured in a car accident. The Mistake Our client chose to add Medical Payments Coverage (MedPay) to her auto policy instead of Personal Injury Protection coverage (PIP) when she chose her auto insurance. Why is This […]
Beware of Ambulance Chasing Lawyers
If you have been injured in an accident, you have enough on your plate. You shouldn’t have to watch out for ambulance chasing scammers too. Unfortunately, it happens and it can be hard to differentiate a helpfulSamaritan from someone who is employed by a lawyer to get your information. Here’s what to watch out for: […]
What is PIP (Personal Injury Protection) Coverage?
PIP coverage, which stands for Personal Injury Protection, is insurance coverage that will pay for costs related to injuries from a car accident for you and your passengers, regardless of who is at fault. In Texas, it’s required that at least $2,500 in PIP coverage be offered to drivers, but you can opt for higher […]
DON’T Hire an Attorney Who Increases Their Fees For Going to Court [video]
https://youtu.be/yLjIwh3OYqY If you’ve been injured in a car accident, don’t hire a law firm until you know the answer to this one very important question: Why should an attorney who does a bad job get to then charge you a higher fee? Don’t Let an Attorney Charge You More for Going to Court Many personal injury […]
Personal Injury Claims 101 – A Personal Injury Roadmap
Here at Carrollton Injury Law, personal injury claims are all we do. Over the years we have developed a personal injury roadmap with 9 stops along the way to help you understand the personal injury claim process. Continue reading, or watch our founder and attorney Joel Hudson break it down in this video. Stop 1: […]
Watch Out for Black Ice in Texas
Icy roads cause dangerous driving conditions, but black ice is a little bit different from regular ice on the roadways. Black ice is a thin layer of transparent ice on the road or on walkways. Its transparent nature means you can see the road below it, so you may not realize you’re driving on ice […]
Happy Holidays – Don’t Drink and Drive
Tis the season for holiday parties and merriment, but be careful if you have been drinking. Don’t get behind the wheel of your car – call an Uber, Lyft, or a friend who hasn’t been drinking to come pick you up. It’s Not Worth the Risk In 2021 there were over 4,000 deaths from car […]
When to Call a Personal Injury Lawyer
If you have been injured in an accident that wasn’t your fault, the best time to call a personal injury lawyer is as soon as possible. In Texas, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is 2 years after the accident, but the sooner you get started, the better. Personal injury lawyers know their […]
How to Defrost Your Windshield in Texas
We may not get a lot of extreme cold in Texas, but if you park outside overnight in winter or get caught in icy weather, it’s best to know how to defrost your windshield ahead of time so you can have a clear view of the road to drive safely. Three Ways to Defrost Your […]
The Cost of Not Going to the Doctor After an Accident
If you are in an accident, the first thing you should do is get medical treatment. Going to the doctor after an accident establishes proof that you were injured in the accident. The longer you put it off, the less likely it is that the opposing insurance company will cover the cost of treatment. They […]