Auto Accident

What If There’s No Police Report After a Car Accident?

By David M. Kennedy / February 23, 2026 /

Key Takeaways When No One Comes to the Scene After a two-vehicle collision at a busy North Texas intersection, Maria (name changed) did what she thought she was supposed to do — she called 911 and waited. Both cars were damaged, but since no one appeared seriously injured and the vehicles could be moved, dispatch…

Can Social Media Hurt Your Car Accident Injury Claim?

By David M. Kennedy / January 31, 2026 /

Key Takeaways A Simple Post That Became a Big Problem After a rear-end collision in North Texas, Daniel (name changed) was sore but relieved to be home. A few days later, he posted a smiling photo from his daughter’s birthday dinner with the caption: “Trying to get back to normal after the crash.” Weeks later,…

When the Police Don’t Show Up: How to Document a Vehicle Accident the Right Way

By David M. Kennedy / November 16, 2025 /

One Saturday afternoon, Sarah (name changed) was riding her motorcycle through a busy intersection, when a car ran a red light and clipped her. She went down hard, scraped and twisted her knee, and her bike was damaged but drivable. The other driver had called police, but they asked if an ambulance was needed. Sarah…

What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident in Texas: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide

By David M. Kennedy / October 25, 2025 /

When “Jake” (name changed) left his driveway one clear Saturday morning, he wasn’t expecting his life to change by lunchtime. A driver turned left in front of him without looking, and Jake had no time to stop. He woke up in the hospital with a fractured wrist, bruised ribs, and a wrecked bike. The physical…

Why Motorcycle Accident Claims Are More Complicated — and How to Get the Compensation You Deserve

By David M. Kennedy / October 18, 2025 /

After a motorcycle crash, most riders quickly discover that the process of getting fair compensation isn’t simple. Between medical bills, insurance adjusters, and confusing legal rules, it can feel like the deck is stacked against you. Unfortunately, that’s not an illusion — many motorcycle accident claims are more complicated than other types of personal injury…

Proving Negligence in a Motorcycle Accident — What You Need to Know

By Shane Morris / October 11, 2025 /

When “Carlos” (name changed) was riding home from work one evening, a car ran a stop sign and T-boned his motorcycle. He flew several feet and landed on the asphalt, suffering a broken leg and a concussion. The driver’s insurance company immediately called, asking questions about how the accident happened and suggesting Carlos might share…

The Hidden Challenges of Injury Claims (And How to Overcome Them)

By David M. Kennedy / October 2, 2025 /

After an accident, you might think filing a personal injury claim is straightforward. You were hurt, someone else was at fault, and you need compensation. Simple, right? Unfortunately, the process is rarely that simple. Insurance companies, adjusters, and even parts of the legal system have their own ideas about what makes a claim valid—and those…

How Insurance Company Tactics Can Affect Your Injury Claim — And How to Fight Back

By David M. Kennedy / September 1, 2025 /

When you’ve been hurt in an accident, your focus should be on recovering—not trying to figure out what the insurance company is doing. Unfortunately, insurance companies are not always on your side. They’re businesses, and like any business, their goal is to minimize payouts. That’s why understanding insurance company tactics is critical if you want…

Texas/Oklahoma Car Accident Laws: What Every Driver Needs to Know

By David M. Kennedy / June 6, 2025 /

Car accidents can be life-altering, leading to physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. If you’ve been involved in a collision in Texas and Oklahoma, understanding the state’s car accident laws is crucial. At The Law Office of David M. Kennedy, we help North Texas and Southern Oklahoma drivers navigate the complexities of insurance claims,…

Accidents Involving Pedestrians: Understanding Your Rights and Proving Driver Negligence

By David M. Kennedy / May 16, 2025 /

Pedestrian accidents can lead to devastating injuries and complex legal battles. At The Law Office of David M. Kennedy, we understand how critical it is for injured pedestrians to secure compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. If you or a loved one has been struck by a negligent driver in Texas,…