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Author: Shelby Benavidez  TL;DR: Key Takeaways  After a motorcycle accident, most people aren’t immediately thinking about filing a lawsuit. Their only concern is likely to get through the day. Doctor visits, missed work, dealing with pain… that all comes first.  But at some point, the question shifts from “Am I okay?” to “What happens next?”  Insurance adjusters will start sending offers, medical bills will

Author: Shelby Benavidez   Contributing Attorney:  Rochelle Guiton, attorney  TL;DR: Wrongful Death Lawsuits Key Takeaways   Losing a loved one is always devastating, and when that loss happens suddenly or could have been prevented, the grief can feel even more crippling. Families may be left with heartbreak, questions, uncertainty, and the overwhelming feeling that everything is falling apart.

Author: Shelby Benavidez   Contributing Attorney: Sean Szlachtowski, attorney  TL;DR: Rolling Stops and Your Legal Rights  Ever slowed at a stop sign or red light thinking “nobody’s around, it’s fine” and just rolled through? This is called a rolling stop, and it’s more common than you might think. However, rolling stops are considered traffic violations in every state, including Texas. 

Author: Shelby Benavidez   Contributing Attorney: Darla Cannon, attorney team lead  TL;DR: Key Takeaways for Car Accident Head Injuries  A car accident can change your life in an instant, and sometimes the most serious injuries aren’t visible. Head injuries, in particular, can be subtle at first but may have lasting effects that impact your body, mind, and finances. Understanding car accident head injuries,

Author: Shelby Benavidez  Contributing Attorney: Camille Pace, attorney  TL;DR  A deposition is sworn testimony given outside of court during the discovery phase of a case. Lawyers from both sides ask questions, and a court reporter records everything you say. Depositions help attorneys gather facts, preserve testimony, and prepare for trial. Most depositions last a few hours, and