Author: The Patel Firm PLLC

Sideswipe Collisions A sideswipe collision is one where a vehicle hits or swipes another on the side. In almost all sideswipes, the cars are both traveling in the same direction and in adjacent lanes. But, a car can potentially swipe another going the opposite direction as well, if they are on... Read More
Travel With Your Pet A bad situation ended happily after a woman was reunited with her dog after the dog became lost on a cross-country flight. The incident occurred when the woman was planning to take a flight from San Francisco to Raleigh, with a layover in Chicago. An American Airlines staffer told... Read More
Rear End Accidents What Causes Rear End Accidents? The most common type of car accident in the United States is a rear-end car accident. These types of accidents account for 28 percent of all accidents across the country. Fortunately, these accidents are rarely deadly and account for just 6 percent of all... Read More
Truck Rollovers According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the Corpus Christi area alone saw 394 crashes involving a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in a recent year, causing two deaths, nine serious injuries, and 24 non-incapacitating injuries. While these might seem like relatively low figures, remember, that is in our... Read More
Car Accident Law Firms How to Deal with a Difficult Driver After a Car Accident On September 11, 2019, a Corpus Christi teenager was involved in a car accident in Corpus Christi after a black Cadillac ran a stop sign near Wooldridge Road. According to KIII News, the simple auto accident in Corpus... Read More
Car Accident with an Older Driver? Older drivers, specifically, those who are over the age of 65, are at a heightened risk for causing a car accident, and being involved in a car accident. Unfortunately, the risk of injury for older drivers also increases because their bodies may be more frail. According to the AAA... Read More
Feel Like You Are Driving More These Days? Do you ever get the feeling you are doing more driving these days? Well it turns out you might be on to something. According to a AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study, Americans are driving an additional 20 minutes a day on average. The additional time spent on the... Read More
How Should I Handle the Other Party’s Insurance Company After a Car Accident? The aftermath of a car accident in Texas can be stressful and traumatic. There you are, minding your own business, following the rules of the road. Then, bang! Another driver who is negligent, hits you causing a car accident, upending your day, and even worse causing injuries to you... Read More
When is the Trucking Company Responsible for an Auto Accident? Insurance companies and the trucking companies they represent are always looking to minimize the amount it has to pay in compensation for injuries and losses caused by their drivers. One of the tactics they use is to claim that the truck driver is an independent contractor, and as such,... Read More
MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS CAUSED BY OTHER VEHICLES  How Do Motorcycle Accidents Happen? Motorcycle travel has become quite popular in Texas, and because of this, unfortunately, Texas motorcycle accidents caused by other vehicles are on the rise. A motorcycle accident in Corpus Christi or anywhere else in the state can be, at the very least, an annoyance.... Read More

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