Category Archives: Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Claims

Another Toll Booth Accident Involving Uninsured Driver Claims A Life in Houston – Wednesday October 26, 2011

 

According to police, Jose Olivarez has been charged with criminally negligent homicide after his SUV struck the wall at a high rate of speed and bounced around the toll plaza at the Bellaire exit ramp of the West Sam Houston Tollway.

His vehicle struck two walls, a plaza light…

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Uninsured Motorist Policy Exclusions – The “No Contact” Rule Explained

You are driving down the road when some maniac swerves into your lane from the opposite direction.  You, the responsible driver, take evasive action and swerve off the road into a ditch to avoid a head-on collision that would mean certain death.   The car is totaled, you have a…

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Should I buy PIP and/or UIM?

It is our opinion that all drivers should carry no less than $5,000 in PIP and $100,000 in UIM/UN coverage. There are numerous drivers in Texas who carry too little or no insurance. If one of these irresponsible drivers injures you, you need to have sufficient insurance coverage in place…

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