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May is National Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month
Motorcyclists and Motorists in Texas: Sharing the Road Warmer weather is on its way across the country. As more motorcyclists pull the iron horse out of the garage and hit the highway, National Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month reminds us of the responsibility all...
Texas Motorcycle Law: Lane Splitting
Lane splitting in Texas is an often contested and wondered about practice for motorcycle riders. While it’s never safe to do in fast moving traffic, lane splitting has been made legal in a few states. It’s also common practice in most other parts of the world...
What Happens in an Accident with an Uninsured Driver? | Non-Covered Drivers
Unfortunately, 1 in 5 drivers are uninsured in the state of Texas. Understand who’s covered -and who isn’t- on your car insurance policy. Read on for tips on when to lend your car and when you should say no to handing over the keys. Texas Car Insurance: Who’s Covered?...
Teens: How to Get a Texas Driver’s License
Everything you need to know about getting your Texas license Most people jump through the hoops of getting their first license one-by-one. We’ll walk step-by-step through the process of how to get a Texas driver’s license. Your driver’s ed class might be online, in a...
Texas Legislature Takes Up Bill Limiting Commercial Liability in Personal Injury
On September 1, 2021 new legislation that regulates plaintiffs cases where commercial vehicles are involved will come into effect. Some say the new law could let companies off the hook for personal injury damages in civil vehicle crash cases. Supporters of HB 19 say...
Distracted Driving Accident Attorney
McMinn Law Firm leaves no stone unturned in distracted driving crashes. Discovery, or gathering evidence in a case, is an important part of every personal injury case. Phone records can reveal whether or not an at-fault driver recklessly used their phone leading up to...
Litigation Techniques When Clients Deny Opioid Medication
After a personal injury or car accident, people often seek medical attention and the assistance of a lawyer. There is a symbiotic relationship between the medications and treatments clients receive and the monetary damages they are awarded in litigation. While the...
Austin Injury Lawyers Can Help in Uber / Lyft Accidents
Austin Rideshare Accident Lawyers Unfortunately serious rideshare crashes happen every day. A rideshare driver may be distracted while driving. Or another reckless party may have harmed the entire party at no fault of the rideshare driver. Rideshare companies like...
How much does it cost to hire a personal injury lawyer?
Contingent Fee Agreements are commonly used by personal injury lawyers. Other types of law like business law or criminal law provide a service that does not seek to gain compensation for an intended purpose. In criminal law the defendants need someone to represent...
See Who Pays for Personal Injury Damages in a Car Accident
Every two minutes, another Texan is injured in a car crash. These injuries are often severe. They can cost victims scores or hundreds of thousands of dollars over the course of years to treat and recover from. If you are injured in a crash, you expect that your costs...
Recent Personal Injury Case Results
The McMinn Law Firm has helped injured Austinites for fifteen years, winning over 100 million dollars in settlements to date.
Uninsured Motorist Accident
$350,000
Drunk Driver Accident
$1,300,000
Truck Accident Victim
$1,200,000
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