Texas Personal Injury Blog | The Stephens Law Firm

May 25, 2023

Hiring the Right Texas Injury Lawyer

I don’t know about you, but I am sick and tired of looking at all those lawyers who advertise on television and in the Yellow Pages, and I am a lawyer. I cannot imagine the frustration someone who really needs to find a good lawyer ...

Are Self-Driving Commercial Trucks Safe?

Self-driving commercial trucks are no longer a future possibility; they are operating on Texas highways today. In May 2025, Aurora Innovation launched America’s first fully driverless commercial trucking service, with 18-wheelers hauling freight between Dallas and Houston on the I-45 corridor without any human driver ...

How Does Personal Injury Protection Affect My Lawsuit?

Personal Injury Protection (PIP) is a type of insurance that ensures that you are reimbursed by your insurance company for any damages or losses that happen in the event of a car accident. PIP also guarantees that this reimbursement happens regardless of the cause of ...

Preserving Evidence after a Truck Accident

Following an accident, it can be challenging to know what to do. But being proactive will increase the chances of winning a settlement. One proactive action is the preservation of evidence that would assist you with your case. Read below to learn more from a ...

How Soon Should I Go to the Doctor After a Car Accident in Houston, Tx?

Do you need to know how soon you should go to the doctor after a car accident? You might think your injuries are too minor to seek medical attention or don’t believe you were hurt in the first place. You might prioritize getting back to ...

How Many Car Accident Deaths Happen Per Day in Texas?

Traffic-related injuries and accidents are unfortunately common anywhere with a high car density, but how many people are killed each day? Research from 2021 indicates the number is far too high for Texas roads to be considered safe. The average is upwards of 10 people ...

How to Get a Car Accident Police Report in Houston

Have you been in a car accident and aren’t sure how to get a car accident police report? This record is one of the most important documents to ask for in Texas. It’s easy to overlook this step, as it’s stressful to be in a ...

Types of Auto Defects that Can Cause Car Wrecks

If you’ve been involved in a car crash, but you don’t know how it happened, it could be the result of an auto defect. But how do auto defects cause car wrecks, and what are the different kinds of auto defects that are recognized in ...