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Are Amazon Flex Drivers Covered by Insurance After an Accident?

Posted on March 19, 2026

If you were injured in an accident with an Amazon Flex driver in Houston, insurance coverage depends on several factors. Amazon Flex drivers are classified as independent contractors, not employees. That distinction affects which insurance policy applies, how much coverage may be available, and whether Amazon’s insurance steps in at all. An

Common Injuries After a Rear-End Collision in Texas

Posted on March 4, 2026

Rear-end collisions are among the most frequent crashes on Texas roads, and they often cause injuries that are not obvious at the scene. Even at low speeds, the sudden force can strain the neck, spine, and brain. Knowing which injuries commonly follow a rear-end crash helps you recognize symptoms early, seek...

What to Do If You’re Hurt in a Parking Lot Accident in Houston

Posted on February 9, 2026

A "minor" parking lot accident can mean major medical bills. If someone else's negligence caused your injury, you shouldn't pay the price.

You were just grabbing groceries or picking up your kids—and now you're dealing with a serious injury because someone else wasn't paying attention....

Can You Sue a Delivery Company for a Commercial Vehicle Accident in Kingwood?

Posted on February 5, 2026

Yes, you can sue a delivery company for a commercial vehicle accident if the driver was acting within the scope of their employment. Companies may also face direct liability for negligent hiring, training, or vehicle maintenance.

Commercial delivery vehicles from companies like FedEx, UPS, and...

Can You Sue Amazon for Delivery Driver Negligence in Kingwood, TX?

Posted on February 2, 2026

Yes, you can potentially sue Amazon for delivery driver negligence, but liability depends on the driver's employment status and how much control Amazon exerts over their work. Most drivers work for third-party Delivery Service Partners (DSPs), though Amazon may still be liable under certain circumstances.

Hernandez Sunosky, LLP is pleased to announce a $875,000 settlement in a car wreck case.

Posted on January 20, 2026

Hernandez Sunosky, LLP is pleased to announce a $875,000 settlement in a car wreck case. The case involved significant challenges, including disputed liability and minimized damages. Through diligent advocacy and a focus on telling our client’s full story, our firm was able to achieve a meaningful result for our injured client

Winter Weather Car Accidents in Houston: What Drivers Should Know

Posted on January 9, 2026

When winter weather hits Houston, don’t underestimate ice's danger. Adjust your driving speed, increase your following distance, and ensure your vehicle is prepared to handle slippery conditions. Being proactive can significantly reduce your risk of an accident.

Even though Houston is known for its mild...

What Happens If an Amazon Delivery Driver Causes a Crash in Houston?

Posted on January 5, 2026

Amazon delivery drivers are often independent contractors, which complicates liability if a crash occurs. Knowing this can help you navigate insurance claims and legal options more effectively after an accident involving one of these drivers.

Amazon puts over 400,000 delivery drivers on the road...

How Long Do You Have to File a Truck Accident Claim in Texas?

Posted on January 1, 2026

In Texas, you must file a truck accident lawsuit within two years from the accident date to preserve your right to compensation. Acting quickly is crucial; delays can jeopardize your case and the evidence needed to support it.

In Texas, you generally have two years...

Will My Personal Injury Case Go to Trial?

Posted on December 5, 2025

Most personal injury cases in Houston settle before trial, often through mediation. Prioritize thorough documentation and understand the litigation process to strengthen your position, whether pursuing a settlement or preparing for court.

Less than 5% of personal injury cases go to trial, and Houston follows...