The introduction of electronic logging devices was supposed to herald a change in the trucking industry by reducing driver fatigue and making the roads safer, but a recent report claims this has not happened. In fact, Texas residents might be surprised to learn the study suggests that drivers are engaging in unsafe driving practices that might offset any benefits of ELDs.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle driven by teenager
Losing someone in a fatal car accident can be traumatizing-after all no one expects that the person they said goodbye to a couple hours ago will never be seen again. Family members suddenly find themselves planning a funeral instead of a family vacation and the emotional ramifications, not to mention financial ones, can be immense. Making sense of the loss can be very difficult, only adding to the frustration.
Benefits of seeing a doctor after a crash
A car crash can be a very traumatic experience. Even if you do not have visible injuries, the impact can be major.
Understanding Texas's modified fault rule
While it may be easy to say one's car accident is someone else's fault, proving fault in a court of law is a complicated matter. Even where it may be obvious that one's rear-end accident has been caused by someone else's negligence, there are certain legal elements that must be proven and other legal issues that might affect financial recovery. Comparative negligence is one such concept.
