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Do Commercial Trucks and Buses Have Separate Texting Rules?
Texting while driving is a dangerous activity on its own. When done behind the wheel of a heavy-duty vehicle like a bus or a truck, however, it can become deadly. For this reason, lawmakers and transportation officials in Texas view…
What Are the Potential Causes of a Car Crash?
The legal matters following a car accident can be complex and many individuals are unaware of their rights. However, one of the most helpful things to you as a victim is understanding the different causes of car crashes and who…
Be A Part of The Stewart Law Firm’s Chance to Win the Top Choice Award
We are so excited to announce that our firm has been nominated for a Top Choice Award for Top Personal Injury Law Firm in Austin. We would like to take this moment to thank every person who took time out…
What to do after a car accident during spring break in Texas
The CDC reports that millions of alcohol-impaired drivers get behind the wheel each year. This danger is especially present in Texas, where adults report that they drive under the influence almost 50% more than the national average. But there’s one…
How Effective are Crash Avoidance Safety Features?
Motor vehicle companies are constantly in a race to provide potential customers with the latest and greatest products. The current craze is crash avoidance safety technology. Numerous companies are scrambling to put new fleets on the market that include these…
What Is the Average Wrongful Death Settlement in Austin, Texas?
Losing a loved one is devastating, and the pain only deepens when the loss is due to someone else’s negligence. In such cases, families may find some solace in pursuing a wrongful death claim, which can provide financial relief and…
Beware of Drunk Drivers This Holiday Season
How to Stay Safe This Holiday Season With Thanksgiving marking the traditional start of the busy holiday period that will run until the end of December, families in Austin and throughout Texas are gearing up to enjoy the festive season.…
The 7 most common types of injuries from a car accident
Car accidents are always in the back of our minds as an everyday potential for disaster. In Texas in 2019, one person was injured in a motor vehicle accident roughly once every 2 minutes. Luckily, if you do find yourself…
Car Accidents & Texas’ Modified Comparative Fault Rule
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you may be interested in filing a claim and pursuing damages that ease your injury-related financial burdens. After all, a beneficial settlement or verdict can award compensation for your medical expenses, lost…
