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Holiday Gift Guide – Dash Cams

If you have a car lover in your life, you are likely on the hunt for a functional gift to give. Lucky for you, we’ve spent hours researching the perfect gift ideas and there’s nothing that beats dash cams. Below is a rundown of some of the best dash cams to gift that car lover in your life this holiday season. Best dash cam selection 1. Apeman C450 Dash Cam Apeman C450 is an affordable dash camera that captures both video

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2020 Black Friday: New Measures and Common Injuries

2020 Black Friday: New Measures and Common Injuries

Black Friday is here again. A day full of massive bargains, frenzied customers, and crushing crowds, altogether resulting in an often dangerous shopping experience. That means the likelihood of getting injured at the stores during the holiday shopping season is usually high. But the danger is heightened this year by a pandemic, which has spurred many retailers to implement safety measures. Below we discuss what preparations retail stores in Corpus Christi and all of Texas are taking to mitigate the

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Coronavirus Affecting Thanksgiving Travel

For most people, Thanksgiving is the season to travel and reunite with loved ones. In 2019, AAA estimated that around 49.3 million travelers would hit the road during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Typically, most people travel from Wednesday evening to Sunday evening.  With the prevalence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Thanksgiving period might be a bit different. Celebrations will be less this year as travelers strive to comply with the coronavirus guidelines. You may choose to limit your celebration

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Thanksgiving Break in Texas/Corpus Christi Schools

As Thanksgiving approaches, Texas schools are preparing for holiday break. Parents, take note that Corpus Christi Independent School District will break for the Thanksgiving holiday from Monday, November 23rd through Friday, the 27th. As kids and teachers take a break from the confines of classrooms and the hustle and bustle of holiday travel kicks off, take caution to prevent accidents. If you suffer injuries in a road accident during this busy Thanksgiving period, remember help is a phone call away

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When Can You Sue the Trucking Company After a Truck Accident in Texas?

Most truck drivers in Texas work for a trucking company, which is why it makes sense to wonder, “Should you sue the trucking company or the truck driver after an accident?” In many cases, you can recover damages from both the trucker and their employer, but doing so may require legal assistance from an experienced truck accident attorney in Texas. Suing a trucking company can significantly maximize the value of your personal injury claim after a truck accident because trucking

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Is the Driver in the Back Automatically at Fault for a Rear-End Accident in Texas?

Rear-end accidents are the most frequently occurring type of vehicle crash in the United States. Regardless of whether you were in a car that got rear-ended or you were the one who crashed into the back of another vehicle, you may wonder, “Is the driver in the back always at fault for a rear-end collision?” Is the Driver in the Back Automatically at Fault for a Rear-End Crash? The short answer is: No. In Texas, one motorist, both drivers, or

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9 Tips on How to Prepare for a Consultation with a Personal Injury Attorney in Texas

If you have been injured in an automobile accident, truck crash, or any other accident, it is important to contact a personal injury attorney right away. Hiring a personal injury lawyer in Texas is a crucial step in obtaining compensation for your injury and helping you move forward with your normal life. Finding the right personal injury attorney in Texas is a daunting task, but once you have found him, there are certain things you need to do before you

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