This term describes the commencement of a legal claim through the civil courts against the party responsible for your car accident and/or injuries.

An affidavit is a voluntary sworn declaration of written facts used to prove something in court. Affidavits are commonly used to present evidence in car accident lawsuits.

In the context of automobile insurance claims, actual cash value is a method of valuing your vehicle or that of another driver. If your car needs to be repaired after a car accident, its actual cash v [..]

An adjuster is an individual who acts on behalf of an insurance company to gather information after a car accident, and assess and monitor an insurance claim. Typically, there are multiple adjusters i [..]

Personal automobile liability insurance protects you and others in the event of a car accident. If others hold you legally responsible for property damage or bodily injuries following a car accident, [..]

This type of insurance provides coverage in the event of an accident in which you or another person is hurt. It covers injuries that you are responsible for, and offers legal protection if someone who [..]

In a legal case, the person or party who has the responsibility of proving what happened has the burden of proof. In a car accident lawsuit, the plaintiff (who is the person who brings the claim or la [..]

This term refers to the termination of an insurance policy contract before the end of the policy period, by either the insurance company (the insurer) or the policyholder (the insured).

Texas courts apply a legal principle known as comparative negligence, which means that an injured party can still recover damages in a personal injury suit even where they were partially to blame for [..]

This term refers to loss or harm to a person or property.