Glen Larson Law Blog
What Happens After a Pedestrian Accident?
Car accidents send roughly 130,000 American pedestrians to the emergency room each year. These crashes are often severe, but knowing how to handle a pedestrian accident can limit further injuries...
What Are Rideshare Periods?
Rideshare insurance is complicated. The major companies, Uber and Lyft, have positioned themselves to avoid most liability in case of an accident. In some crashes, rideshare drivers have to use...
Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Report a Rideshare Accident
Uber drivers are contractors, not employees. That means they don’t have the same oversight as other commercial drivers. If a taxi pulls into the depot with a dent, the driver...
How to Handle an Uber Accident
Millions of people use rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft every day. Accidents are bound to happen. When they do, riders should understand rideshare policy and how to handle an...
Overview of Recent Texas DWI Statistics & Laws
People tend to use the terms DWI and DUI interchangeably, but there is a difference between the two crimes in Texas. DWI is an acronym for the crime of driving...
Red Flags That Insurance Companies Don’t Want You To Know About After an Accident
The basic business plan of any liability insurance company consists of four simple steps. First, it obtains and retains policyholders. Then, it deposits the policyholders' premium payments in a bank...
Common E-Scooter Accidents & Injuries
At the beginning of 2018, electric scooters, also known as e-scooters, began proliferating across the United States. Rental services are especially popular—in 2018 alone, about 40 million trips were taken...
Common Causes and Symptoms of Spinal Cord Injuries
According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center (NSCISC), there are between 247,000 and 358,000 people in the United States who are suffering from spinal cord injuries. More than 17,500...
Texas Senate Bill 1264 Targets Surprise Medical Billing
According to a 2017 Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of health insurance claims, more than 25% of all hospitalizations in Texas resulted in out-of-network charges. That ranked the state 3rd in the...
Why Won’t My Doctor Treat Me After I Was Injured in a Car Accident?
After being seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident, victims need to obtain proper medical care and treatment. When calling 911 to report your crash, ask for both police and paramedics...