Types of Commercial Driver’s Licenses
Commercial vehicles are a familiar sight on Texas highways, from 18-wheelers to school buses. To legally operate one in Dallas or anywhere else in the state, a driver must hold the appropriate Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). The type of CDL required depends on the size of the vehicle, the cargo being transported, and the number […]
THP Reports: What You Need To Know
The Texas Highway Patrol (THP) is often called to the scene of a car crash. When they arrive at the scene, THP officers will collect information that they will later include in a report. If you or a loved one has been in an accident in Texas, you may have questions about the details of […]
The Dangers of Working on an Oil Rig
According to The Center for Public Integrity, 1,566 oil and gas industry workers were killed over a nine-year span. This equates to more deaths than many industries combined during the same time period. Texas is one of the most popular areas for oil and gas workers. It’s important to understand the dangers of working on […]
What Happens if I Get Injured at the Dallas Zoo?
The Dallas Zoo offers a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages. However, like in any public space, accidents and injuries can happen. If you or a loved one has sustained an injury at the Dallas Zoo, it is important to understand your rights and options for potential compensation. Immediate Steps To Take […]
What To Do At An Intersection With Flashing Lights
Most drivers encounter traditional stoplights on a daily or almost daily basis, so they’re unlikely to experience any confusion when it comes to navigating them. However, flashing lights aren’t particularly common, so it’s easy to forget what to do when you encounter one. Here’s a closer look at how to handle intersections that rely on […]
How to File a Car Accident Claim with Allstate
As the fourth leading insurance provider in the United States, Allstate maintains a considerable market share. Today, more than four million people have policies with Allstate. If you are injured in a car accident and need to file a car accident claim, you’ll likely be filing your claim with Allstate. Here are the steps you […]
Texas Laws for Drivers With Epilepsy and Other Medical Conditions
Driving in Texas requires drivers to meet certain medical standards to ensure they can safely operate a vehicle. People with epilepsy and other medical conditions that might affect their ability to drive must follow specific rules. These laws aim to protect public safety while allowing individuals to drive if they manage their conditions responsibly. Medical […]
What Are The Top 10 Disabilities?
Living with a disability comes with unique physical and emotional hurdles. Regardless of whether someone has had a particular disability since birth or it was caused by an accident or illness, it can severely impact their ability to work, socialize, and get through the day. Here’s a closer look at the 10 most common disabilities […]
Texas Drivers Beware: Motorists Don’t Carry Enough Insurance
Driving on Texas roads can be risky, especially if you assume everyone around you is fully insured. Many motorists either have the state’s bare minimum liability coverage—or none at all. If an underinsured or uninsured driver injures you in a car accident, you could end up paying for expenses they can’t afford. Below is an […]
Most Dangerous Neighborhoods in Dallas
Dallas, Texas is a fantastic place to live and work. We have a diverse culture, fun recreational outlets, and incredible restaurants. But every city has its dangerous neighborhoods. They all have areas locals tend to avoid because of their traffic jams, police activity, and general lack of safety. If you’re visiting or moving to Dallas, […]