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What is a phantom vehicle accident and why does it matter? How is a phantom driver accident different from a standard hit-and-run? What common scenarios lead to a no-contact car accident? What should you do immediately after a ghost car accident to protect your claim? What evidence helps prove a phantom vehicle accident? How do […]

What are requests for admission and how do they work in personal injury discovery? Why do requests for admission matter in civil litigation and settlement? How are Rule 36 requests for admission used in federal court? How do Texas Rule 198 requests for admission work? How do California requests for admission work under CCP 2033? […]

What is mechanic liability for a crash after faulty repairs? When can a repair shop be liable for a car accident under negligence law? How do defective parts differ from faulty installation, and who is liable? What evidence helps prove negligent repair after a crash? How do comparative negligence rules in Texas, California, and Illinois […]

What is discovery in a car accident lawsuit and why does it matter? What must you disclose in a car accident lawsuit? How does discovery begin and what is the typical timeline? What are initial disclosures and how do Texas, California, and Illinois differ? What discovery tools are used in car crash cases? Which documents […]

What is the difference between lost wages and lost earning capacity? What is the legal basis for claiming these damages in U.S., Texas, California, and Illinois law? How do you prove past lost wages in a personal injury case? How do you prove lost earning capacity or diminished earning capacity? How are future earnings reduced […]

What is the difference between mediation and arbitration in a personal injury case? How do the mediation and arbitration processes work step by step? Is arbitration binding, and when is mediation binding? What laws and court rules govern ADR in Texas, California, and Illinois? What are the pros and cons of mediation vs. arbitration in […]

Can you sue Uber or Lyft for negligent hiring? What is negligent hiring vs. negligent retention in rideshare cases? What safety and screening rules apply to Uber and Lyft in Texas, California, and Illinois? How is vicarious liability different from negligent hiring against a rideshare company? What insurance applies after an Uber or Lyft crash, […]

What is the Kotecki cap in Illinois and why does it matter in work‑zone car crashes? How do third‑party claims work after a work‑zone crash when you were on the job? What is a Section 5b) workers’ compensation lien and how does it affect your recovery? How does the employer contribution limit work under the […]

What is the made whole doctrine in Texas and why does it matter after a Dallas hit-and-run? How does uninsured motorist coverage work for Dallas hit-and-run crashes? Which Texas cases shape UM/UIM claims like yours, including Fortis v. Cantu and Brainard v. Trinity? When can an insurer seek subrogation or reimbursement in Texas, and does […]

What counts as driver negligence in weather-related car accidents? Who is at fault in a weather-related accident, and can you sue? How common are weather-related crashes and what conditions are most dangerous? How do Texas, California, and Illinois laws treat negligent driving in bad weather? What negligent actions commonly cause rain, snow, and fog crashes? […]