Being unable to pay a ticket in Texas, or neglecting it altogether, can lead to a series of unforeseen consequences that may have a profound impact on one’s personal, professional, and financial life. Whether your ticket is for an illegal left turn at a red light, speeding, or running a stop sign, the State of […]
In the state of Texas, getting caught driving without a license is a serious offense under Section 521.025 of the Texas Transportation Code. This law stipulates that every motorist must have a valid driver’s license while operating a motor vehicle. How to Get a Texas Driver’s License To obtain a Texas driver’s license, an individual […]
In Texas, there is no statewide law prohibiting living or sleeping in your vehicle. In fact, sleeping in your car is not universally illegal in any of the 50 states, though where you can park to sleep in your car is the bigger question. Laws and regulations surrounding sleeping in vehicles vary widely from state […]
Driving a car barefoot is legal in Texas and all 50 states in the United States. There are no federal laws stipulating that drivers must wear shoes while operating a vehicle. However, while it is legal to drive barefoot, it may not be the safest choice. Without proper footwear, your feet could slip off the […]
In Texas, auto insurance subrogation is a legal process that allows an insurance company to recover the amount it paid to its insured client for a loss, from the negligent party who caused it. Subrogation allows your insurance company to compensate you for the damages you’ve sustained first, and then seek reimbursement from the responsible […]
The Texas Motor Vehicle Authority ensures that vehicles registered in the state undergo an annual inspection, and among the many things in the inspection checklist are seat belts. Every year the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has a “Click It or Ticket” Campaign, and November 2020 marked its 18th anniversary of encouraging compliance with Texas […]
If you’ve been in a car accident in Texas, we’re here to help you navigate the property damage claims process. Dealing with the aftermath of a collision can be overwhelming, but understanding the key steps to maximize property damage claims can simplify things and ensure you receive the compensation you deserve for your damaged property. The […]
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State law limits the time you have to file a claim after an auto accident. If you have been injured in an accident, call now to get the help you need.