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An upside-down car on a snowy road, illustrating a winter accident scenario.

As the days grow shorter and Colorado’s highways grow colder, the risk of being stranded in winter weather becomes very real. At The Wilhite Law Firm, we know that accidents and unexpected breakdowns can happen anywhere. This holiday season, being prepared is all about safety, peace of mind, and minimizing…

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A Season of Gratitude—And Higher Roadway Risks November in Colorado brings crisp mornings, early snow, family gatherings, and Thanksgiving traditions we look forward to all year. But it also brings one of the deadliest weekends on Colorado roads due to drunk driving. At The Wilhite Law Firm, we see firsthand…

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If you were injured in a Colorado car accident that wasn’t your fault, you might assume the at-fault driver’s insurance will cover all your losses. Unfortunately, that’s often not the case. As an experienced Colorado car accident lawyer at The Wilhite Law Firm can explain, seriously injured victims have another…

Red semi-truck driving on a highway in a rural area.

Trucking companies often contribute to accidents in Texas, but proving a personal injury case against them is challenging. These companies have vast resources and know how to manipulate the system to their benefit. Holding trucking companies accountable in Texas requires persistence and help from an experienced attorney. When Is a…

Driver on phone after a car accident between two vehicles.

What is a car accident claim worth? It’s a simple question, as your losses include more than your repair bills and medical expenses. If you don’t know how to calculate the value of your car accident claim in Texas, you could lose the money you need. can review your case…

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Where do most car accidents happen in Colorado? In reality, car accidents happen anywhere. Unfortunately, a significant number of these car crashes occur at intersections. These locations are hazardous because they involve crossing two or more traffic lanes. A moment of distraction or a small mistake can lead to disastrous…

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Traffic laws, including the “right on red rule,” vary among jurisdictions. In Texas, drivers can legally turn right at a red light. However, before they turn, they must stop and yield the right of way to other drivers and pedestrians. In most places in Texas, traffic law allows drivers to…

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As a parent, you would do anything to protect your child. However, after a car accident, in the hustle and bustle of managing your personal injury claim and coping with your injuries, it can be easy to overlook your child’s car seat. Is it important to replace a car seat…

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If you were recently injured in an accident someone else caused, that person may owe compensation for what you have suffered. You may seek reimbursement for your medical bills, lost income, and property damage; you may even be aware of pain and suffering and other non-economic losses. But are you…

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No official statewide minimum speed limit applies to all roads in Texas. However, some roads, like highways, may have posted minimum speed limits, which drivers must follow. Additionally, state law requires drivers to maintain a speed appropriate for the conditions. If you were injured in an accident involving a driver…