How Safe Are You Next To a Self-Driving Vehicle?

As technology evolves, more and more aspects of our daily lives are becoming automated. Self-driving cars are no longer science fiction, they are one the road right now. You may have driven next to one without even realizing it. The term “self-driving” doesn’t necessarily mean no one is at the wheel. The National Highway Traffic […]

Settlements vs. Lawsuits: How They Differ

If you’ve been involved in a car accident, after your health and well-being, your biggest concern is likely, how am I going to pay for all of this? When you are injured in an accident as a result of another driver’s negligence, the law states that you are entitled to be compensated for the damages […]

How To Handle a Hit and Run Motorcycle Accident

When someone is involved in a motor vehicle accident, they cannot leave the scene of an accident without stopping. Doing so is illegal. However, sometimes in the heat of the moment, irresponsible drivers may flee the scene of an accident, especially if they caused it. They may also flee the scene if they do not […]

Car Accidents. Who Causes Them? Here Are the Statistics.

There are thousands of car accidents that occur every year, and almost everyone will be involved in some type of motor vehicle wreck at one point or another. Sometimes wrecks occur due to factors beyond that of the driver; theses could be glare from the sun, some form of mechanical failure, or hazardous road conditions […]

Using Social Media After a Motor Vehicle Accident

In today’s society, almost everyone has some form of social media, be it Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or TikTok. Social media can be a great tool for keeping in touch with friends and family and letting them know on what’s going on in your life. However, if you’ve been involved in a car, truck, or motorcycle […]

Things to Consider When Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer

A personal injury lawyer is a type of attorney who represents clients that are a victim of someone else’s negligence. Forms of negligence could include incidents arising from a motor vehicle accident, slip and fall accident, medical malpractice, etc. It is the job of a personal injury attorney to assist their client in receiving fair compensation […]

Your personal injury claim is going to court, now what?

Thankfully, the majority of people will never find themselves involved in a lawsuit. However, if you’re involved in an accident that results in an injury, there is a high probability that you’ll need to file a personal injury claim. Most accident claims are settled outside of court. But, there is always the possibility of your […]

Managing the Emotional Stress of a Car Accident

Motor vehicle accidents, especially those where one or more parties are injured, are extremely stressful. Even if no one suffers any injuries, the long-term effects of an accident can weigh heavily on your mental wellbeing. These stressors can effect your home and work life, or even hinder your confidence each time you get behind the […]

When Should You Hire a Dallas Motorcycle Accident Attorney

Oftentimes, motorcycle riders are unjustly accused of being reckless on Texas roads and highways. Many people just assume that when an accident occurs involving a motorcycle, it was the riders fault for the crash. However, this is often not true. Motorcycle riders sometimes find themselves the victims of careless motor vehicle drivers who cause accidents […]

Why You Should Hire a Personal Injury Attorney After A Car Wreck

When you’re involved in a motor vehicle accident, it’s important that you have someone on your side to represent you and get you the compensation you deserve. The Law Office of Brian Brunson is a personal injury firm who knows the legal process inside and out. One important reason you should retain the Law Office […]

What Should I Ask When Hiring a Wrongful Death Attorney?

An accidental death has the tendency to traumatize an entire family, both emotionally and financially. In addition to trying to overcome the grief you feel after losing a loved one, you’re faced with a growing mountain of debt, funeral costs, medical bills and missed wages. This is when hiring a wrongful death attorney can help your financial situation. When […]

Distracted Behind the Wheel: Texting and Driving

According to the National Safety Council (NSC), analysis of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) data finds that 3,142 people died in distraction-affected crashes in 2020. This is an increase of about 1% from 3,119 deaths in 2019. In fact, taking your eyes off the road for just two seconds can double your risk of crashing. Texting […]