If you are involved in a Texas accident in a rental car, you likely have questions about what happens if you wreck a rental car and how it differs from getting in an accident in your personal vehicle. Fortunately, getting in a car rental crash…

Winning a Texas truck accident claim requires you to show how the truck driver or someone else caused the collision. That means you need robust evidence. One of the best sources of evidence regarding the truck driver’s actions is the truck’s “black box,” which records…

If you request a copy of a police report from an accident you were involved in, you may find that it contains incorrect information. But how do you fix an incorrect police report? Can the police change mistakes on a report? And why do you…

Interstate 35 is a major freight transportation corridor linking the central part of the U.S. to Mexico. The full length of I-35 runs almost 1,600 miles from Laredo, Texas, at the American-Mexican border, north through Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Iowa to the shores of Lake…

For years, the trucking industry has been trying to change the federal hours of service rules, which dictate how long truckers can remain on the road to reduce the risk of fatigue. Feeling as though the rules were too restrictive, the industry has been lobbying legislators…

Motorcyclists are some of the most vulnerable motorists on Texas roadways. They are particularly at risk of suffering severe or fatal injuries in a crash because motorcycles are so much smaller and lighter than other vehicles on the road. Motorcycles also don’t have the same safety…

We all have a duty to keep ourselves, our families, our neighbors, and our communities safe right now. This means temporarily reshaping the way we live our lives to combat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). At the Burch Law Firm, we are taking this duty seriously and…

Anyone who has been involved in an accident (or seen lawyer ads on TV) has likely heard the term “pain and suffering.” Although it can seem difficult to put a dollar value on the physical pain and suffering a person endures after an accident, this…

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently announced proposed changes to its hours-of-service rules. These rules govern how long truckers can drive in a stretch, as well as break times and how they spend their off-duty time in the sleeper berth of the truck….

Burch Law Firm is a personal injury law firm now representing accident victims in South Central Texas, including the surrounding areas of New Braunfels and San Marcos. If you would like to hire a personal injury lawyer, contact the law firm directly today. The law…