Motor vehicle travel remains a leading cause of injury and death across the United States. Crashes claimed the lives of roughly 10 people across the state of Texas every day, according to data from 2018. If you have recently lost a loved one in a crash caused by...
What do to if you get hit by a drunk driver in Williamson County
Have you ever talked to a drunk driver? They probably said something like, “I'm not drunk; I have just had a couple of beers.” What does and does not constitute drunk is a subjective matter. One person is dancing on the table after two beers, whereas another is just...
Know the 3 types of distracted driving
You may think it’s fairly harmless to take your eyes off the road for “just a second” to read a text, type an address into the your car’s GPS or take a bite of that juicy cheeseburger from the drive-thru, but you’re actually risking your life and the lives of others...
How hand and wrist injuries from a car accident can manifest
You knew the car wreck was coming, and you only had seconds to react. Instinctively, you threw your hands up to brace yourself during impact and protect your face. So, you ended up hurting your hands or wrists instead. Common hand and wrist injuries include: Deep cuts...
Tips to avoid getting hit by a drunk driver this holiday
There is no good time to get hit by a drunk driver. However, a crash during the holidays can be particularly upsetting. On top of having to deal with medical bills and lost wages, which is already stressful, victims can also struggle with missing holiday events and...
Should I seek medical treatment after a car accident?
When you have a traumatic experience like a car accident, you may feel stunned and struggle to figure out what to do next. This shock and confusion can prevent people from noticing injuries. One reason may be an excessive rush of adrenaline and endorphins pumping...