Is Personal Injury Protection Required in Texas?

Auto insurance coverage can feel confusing, especially when optional protections are automatically included in your policy. Many Texas drivers are surprised to learn that certain coverages, like personal injury protection, may already be part of their plan unless they take steps to remove them. Personal injury protection, often called PIP, plays a unique role after …
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Austin F. Hartley
Austin F. Hartley

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J. Seth Madden

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What To Do After a Slip and Fall Accident in Texas

Slip and fall accidents are a common cause of serious injuries across Texas, including in grocery stores, apartment complexes, workplaces, restaurants, and retail properties throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Knowing what to do after a slip and fall accident in Texas can make a significant difference in both your physical recovery and your ability to …
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Austin F. Hartley
Austin F. Hartley

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J. Seth Madden

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The Best States for Delivery Drivers During the Holidays

As online shopping surges and parcel delivery ramps up for the holiday season, truck and delivery drivers play a critical role in keeping the supply chain moving. Nationwide, the trucking industry recently faced a shortfall of roughly 78,800 qualified drivers. This shortage intensifies demands on drivers and underscores how route conditions, weather, road infrastructure, and …
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Austin F. Hartley
Austin F. Hartley

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J. Seth Madden

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What Is a Diminished Value Claim in Texas?

Hartley Law is a Dallas-area personal injury firm that specializes in car and truck accident cases. If your vehicle was damaged in an accident, you may have grounds to file a diminished value claim for its lost resale value, and this guide walks through what that involves and how to file one in Texas. Hartley …
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Austin F. Hartley
Austin F. Hartley

Attorney

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J. Seth Madden

Attorney