Drivers across Texas may not even realize they’re doing it, but what is a rolling stop? It’s when a vehicle slows down at a stop sign or red light but doesn’t completely halt before entering the intersection. It might feel like a minor shortcut,...
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Key Takeaways Texas generally allows right turns on red after a complete stop and yielding. A posted sign prohibiting right on red makes the turn illegal. Texas Transportation Code Section 544.007 regulates required red-light stopping behavior. Illegal right turns may result in fines...
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After a car accident or a routine vehicle inspection, one common question tends to arise: do you need a front license plate in Texas? This seemingly simple detail can carry serious weight—especially in the context of traffic stops, citations, or accident-related investigations. At Anderson,...
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Many Texans use golf carts for more than just cruising around the greens. Whether navigating beach towns, large properties, or master-planned communities, golf carts provide affordable, convenient transportation. But are golf carts street legal? That’s one of the most common questions we hear at...
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Motorcyclists in Texas face the same insurance laws as other drivers on the road. If you operate a motorcycle anywhere in the Lone Star State, you’re legally required to carry insurance coverage that proves financial responsibility. At Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, we’ve helped injured...
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Key Takeaways Texas law sets no specific age to leave a child home alone. Parents remain legally responsible if a child is harmed due to lack of supervision. Texas Penal Code criminalizes abandoning a child under 15 in conditions posing unreasonable harm. DFPS...
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In Texas, where wildlife crossings are common on rural and suburban roads, drivers often ask: Is hitting a deer considered an accident? Yes—insurance companies generally classify it as an accident, though not in the traditional fault-based sense. Deer-related crashes fall under “wildlife-vehicle collisions,” and...
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Key Takeaways Texas officers may run license plates without reasonable suspicion or probable cause. Courts treat license plates as public information not protected by the Fourth Amendment. Police cannot initiate a stop unless a plate scan reveals a legal issue. Automated License Plate Readers...
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Motorcycle crashes can change lives in seconds. Whether it’s a major collision on I-20 or a side-impact accident along Cooper Street, the injuries riders suffer are often severe and long-lasting. At Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, we’ve seen the toll these crashes take on Arlington...
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If you’re thinking about cruising Texas roads on a moped, you’re not alone. Many Texans consider mopeds a cost-effective and convenient option for short commutes or getting around town. But do you need a license to drive a moped in Texas? At Anderson, Cummings...
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At Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, we know just how disorienting a car accident can be—especially when you’re left asking, “I was reversing and a car hit me,” and wondering what comes next. You’re not alone in this situation, and you’re not automatically at fault....
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When a child under the age of 18 suffers an injury due to someone else’s negligence, he or she may have grounds for an injury claim. However, he or she cannot file a claim alone. These claims are usually filed by the child’s parent...
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Vicarious liability is a legal principle that holds one party liable for the harmful actions of another due to their relationship, often in an employment context. In Texas personal injury cases, this doctrine is commonly applied when an employer is deemed responsible for the...
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A diminished value claim in Texas lets vehicle owners recover compensation for the drop in their car’s market value after an accident, even when all visible damage has been repaired. At Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, we know that many clients feel blindsided when they...
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Airbags saved an estimated 39,976 lives from 1987 to 2012, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. These devices also lower the risk of hitting your head or upper body on the dashboard or other areas inside your car during an accident. However,...
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