Personal Injury

What Is an Insurance Adjuster in a Personal Injury Claim?

May 13, 2025

The Short Answer… An insurance adjuster is a representative of the insurance company responsible for evaluating personal injury claims and determining settlement amounts. Their primary goal is to minimize payouts

Are Personal Injury Settlements Taxable in Texas?

May 9, 2025

The Short Answer… No, most personal injury settlements are not taxed, but there are important exceptions you need to know. The IRS has specific rules about what you must report

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Texas Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims: A Complete Guide

May 1, 2025

The Short Answer… In Texas, the statute of limitations for filing a personal injury lawsuit is generally 2 years from the date of the accident. This means that if you

What To Do When an Insurance Adjuster Requests Your Medical Records

April 25, 2025

The Short Answer… Do not sign a blanket authorization form or grant them unlimited access to your medical history. Only provide records directly related to your accident injuries. Never allow

Negotiating Medical Liens After a Settlement: What You Need to Know

April 17, 2025

The Short Answer… After a personal injury settlement, negotiating medical liens is one of the most important steps to protect the money you’ve won. A medical lien on your settlement

How Insurance Companies Undermine Injury Claims & How to Fight Back

April 11, 2025

The Short Answer Insurance companies use delay tactics, lowball settlements, disputed liability, misrepresented policy terms, surveillance, and questioning medical expenses to undermine injury claims and minimize payouts. To fight back,

Common Reasons Your Personal Injury Claim Was Denied in Texas

April 2, 2025

The Short Answer… Personal injury claims are often denied due to insufficient evidence, missed deadlines, or disputes over liability. Insurance companies may also reject claims if the policy doesn’t cover