DC Law is hosting a FREE movie night! On Saturday, June 26, drive over to watch The Sandlot. There will be a bouncy house, cotton candy, and tons of fun-filled memories. There is limited seating, so get your tickets before they run out! The Sandlot is a classic coming-of-age film…
The historic Texas winter storm of 2021 has led to extreme property damage to homes and businesses across the state. As a result, many insurance claims are being filed by home and business owners to receive compensation for their damages. However, some of these claims are being unfairly denied, and…
Texas has ranked first in the country for most large truck crashes every year since 2016. In 2019, Texas had more tractor-trailer accidents than Colorado, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Arizona, Mississippi, and Nebraska combined, with 685 fatalities. In 2018, 305 truck drivers involved in fatal accidents tested positive…
Bicycles are a popular form of transportation in Austin, TX. Bike lanes and trails throughout the city invite cyclists to ride whether they’re commuting, or simply enjoying the activity of riding outdoors. Sharing the road, however, presents dangers that both cyclists and motorists need to be aware of. The Insurance…
What should you do if you’ve been hit by an uninsured driver? This is an extremely common question, particularly in Austin, Texas, because nearly 20% of all drivers in Texas do not have valid car insurance coverage at the time of a wreck. Here we discuss what you can…
Insurance contracts should be simple—you pick out a policy and diligently pay your premiums. When an accident occurs, you submit a claim and your insurer should pay out benefits according to the terms of the policy. Unfortunately, the insurance industry routinely violates the rights of its policyholders. Things have historically…
While goodwill and cheer flow this holiday season, keep in mind a destructive hallmark of this time of year: car accidents. Statistics show an increase in collisions during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. Car Crash Statistics During the Holidays According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there are…
We are proud to announce our 2020 Veterans Day fundraiser supporting the Central Texas-based nonprofit Service Dogs, Inc. Established in 1988, Service Dogs, Inc. trains assistance dogs, free of charge, to help Texans in need. One of the organization’s primary goals is to bring greater independence to wounded veterans through…
Dealing with the stress and annoyance of being stuck in traffic or navigating another motorist’s mistake is something that virtually every driver in Austin, TX has dealt with. Unfortunately, some people let their frustration get the best of them—driving aggressively, or even dangerously. The last thing you want is…
Traveling by foot is considered a healthy and environmentally-friendly way to get around, but there’s a downside to walking in areas with traffic—car-pedestrian accidents. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), there were 6,590 fatalities in 2019, the highest in 30 years. The GHSA also found that though fatal…
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