Who Can I Sue After a Semi-Truck Accident in Texas?

If you were involved in a semi-truck accident in Texas, you may be wondering who is legally responsible for your injuries and property damage. In many cases, you may be able to sue more than one party after a truck accident. While the truck driver is often responsible, other parties, such as the trucking company, …
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Austin F. Hartley
Austin F. Hartley

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J. Seth Madden

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Texas Insurance Subrogation Law: How It Affects Your Injury Settlement

If you were hurt in an accident and received a letter saying your health plan, auto insurer, or workers’ compensation carrier “has a subrogation interest” in your claim, it means that insurer expects to be repaid for what it covered. Texas subrogation law decides whether it can collect, from whom, and how much it can …
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Austin F. Hartley
Austin F. Hartley

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J. Seth Madden

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Can You Sue Someone Who Accidentally Injured You?

Unfortunately, millions of Americans suffer injuries each year, requiring nearly 90 million emergency room visits in 2018, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Tragically, the CDC also reports that 200,955 people lost their lives in 2020 because of unintentional injuries.  You might wonder what your options are if you’re looking into …
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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

Attorney

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