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February 26, 2025 \ Car Accidents

Should I Hire a Lawyer After a Minor Car Accident?

Many individuals wonder whether hiring a car accident lawyer is necessary after a minor crash. Typically, a minor car accident involves minimal property damage and seemingly minor injuries. However, these initial impressions can be misleading. In some cases, what appears to be a minor incident can lead to unexpected complications, including delayed injuries or issues […]

February 6, 2025 \ Car Accidents

Right Of Way Laws In Texas

Staying safe while driving around busy cities like Austin, Texas, means familiarizing yourself with right-of-way laws. According to Justin McMinn, a car accident attorney in Austin, these laws dictate when you are allowed to proceed and when you need to yield to a pedestrian, bicycle, or other vehicle. Right-of-way rules help reduce the risk of […]

January 27, 2025 \ Car Accidents

What Is a Sideswipe Collision?

A sideswipe collision happens when two vehicles traveling in the same direction make contact, usually because one driver changes lanes without checking if the lane is clear. These auto accidents can cause anything from minor damage to severe injuries, depending on the speed and angle of the crash. In this blog, our car accident attorneys […]

January 8, 2025 \ Austin Texas DUI Accident Lawyer

Steps to Take After Being Hit by a Drunk Driver

Why Choosing McMinn Personal Injury Lawyers If You’ve Been Hurt By a Drunk Driver is Important McMinn Personal Injury Lawyers has been handling car crash injury cases caused by drunk drivers. We have the experience and resources to ensure that your case is strong and aggressive enough against companies representing individuals who have failed to […]

January 6, 2025 \ Car Accidents

Filing A Vehicle Accident Report In Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake City is significant in Utah traffic fatalities, with 23 fatalities recorded in 2022. While most crashes in Salt Lake City aren’t fatal, these numbers highlight why accident reporting matters so much. Unfortunately, most drivers only think about accident reports after they’ve already become part of these statistics. In this article, our Salt Lake […]

January 3, 2025 \ Car Accidents

How Much Is A No Insurance Ticket In Texas?

Driving a car grants you freedom and convenience, but it’s also a privilege and a responsibility. Accidents happen, and most states require drivers to carry insurance that protects themselves and others from financial liability in the event of a car accident. According to Justin McMinn, a car accident attorney in Austin, understanding your coverage is […]

November 26, 2024 \ Car Accidents

FAQs: Car Accident Reports in Texas

If you were recently involved in a car accident in Austin,TX, you may have questions about car accident reports. Here, the legal team at McMinn Personal Injury Lawyers answers the most common questions we receive about accident reports. Do I Have to Report a Car Accident in Texas? Texas traffic laws require anyone involved in […]

November 16, 2024 \ Personal Injury

How Does A Personal Injury Case Work?

Most people won’t ever need to know how an accident lawsuit works. But if you’re reading this, it’s likely you want to know more about the stages of a personal injury case. The infographic and descriptions below provide a quick overview. These are the factors and steps involved in a personal injury case in Texas. […]

November 5, 2024 \ Community Involvement

Investigations In Deadly Bus, Train Crash In Biloxi Continue

Four seniors on a trip from Bastrop died in a tragic train-bus crash in Biloxi, Mississippi. As authorities uncover details for the case, families search for answers. Update: March 8, 2017 Authorities in Biloxi, Mississippi have released developments from the fatal bus, train crash. Personal Injury Attorney Jason McMinn Discusses Dangers of Railroad Crossings on KEYE […]

November 4, 2024 \ Car Accidents

Who Is Liable In An Accident With A Learner’s Permit?

Driving is something that every teenager looks forward to learning how to do. In Texas, once you turn 15 you qualify to take a learners permit course and upon passing receive your driving learners permit. This means that you can drive while a licensed adult is accompanying you in the car. However it is important […]