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If you or someone you love was injured in a car accident, there is much to know to seek the compensation you deserve. Every car accident case is unique. Multiple parties may be involved and injuries may be severe. The insurance company is motivated to pay out as little as possible. Get the facts you need today about Austin car accident cases.

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Posted February 18, 2020
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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 one state. As motorcycle injury lawyers, it’s important to stay up-to-date on how state and local traffic laws move into law. See where…
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Posted February 4, 2020

When Documenting An Accident…

Accidents: How to Prepare Documents for A Personal Injury Case Between police reports and medical bills, there’s a lot of paperwork to keep track of following a personal injury accident. Check out this infographic by McMinn Law Firm to make sure you’re keeping track of the most important forms of documentation. Documentation could help your…
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Posted January 27, 2020

Austin Motorcycle Accident and Insurance Tips

Austin Lawyers Providing Motorcycle Accident Representation Over the past several years, McMinn has represented many individuals involved in accidents while riding their bikes or motorcycles. Although there is nothing quite like the freedom of riding, this fast-paced mode of transportation is a frequent cause of accidents. Over 96% of motorcycle accidents result in injury, so it…
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Posted January 21, 2020

How much does it cost to hire a personal injury lawyer?

Contingent Fee Agreements are specific to personal injury lawyers. This is because most 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 their interest so they don’t go to jail. Their…
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Posted January 7, 2020
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Common Places Where Accidents Happen

Austin Car Accident Lawyers Evaluate Where Accidents Happen Accidents happen. They seem to happen all the time. Every year, Americans have more than 2 million crashes. The instance of motor vehicle injuries has decreased by 31% since 2000. This is a victory that should be celebrated. But there is still room for improvement, and we…
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Posted January 5, 2020
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Austin Motorcycle Accident Prevention and What To Do If You Do Crash

Annually Texans Suffer Hundreds of Deadly Motorcycle Accidents. Motorcycles are increasing in popularity, and that means that motorcycle accidents are on the rise as well.  In 2007 there were 375 motorcyclists killed in the state of Texas. Austin is in no way immune to the deadly nature of motorcycle accidents. In my experience, people who are…
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Posted January 18, 2019
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Post-RoT Rally Austin Motorcycle Tips

RoT Rally's 20th Anniversary Last weekend, when the sun was still shining before tropical storm Bill made landfall, the Republic of Texas Biker Rally rolled into town for its 20th anniversary. Coming just on the heels of the Waco shootout, some in Austin were a bit wary of the leather-and-denim clad groups that filled the…
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Posted May 3, 2016
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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 motorists take when they use Texas roadways. It isn’t just during…
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