Can You Still Recover If You Were Partially at Fault in an Accident?

E2555 - Can You Still Recover If You Were Partially at Fault in an Accident?

Published: July 23, 2026

Duration: 19:03

Episode Summary:

In this episode of Advocacy Exchange: Navigating Texas Injury Law, hosts Larry and Paul Littleton delve into the complexities of fault and liability in personal injury cases. Larry Littleton, a seasoned trial attorney, explains Texas's comparative negligence law, which requires plaintiffs to prove they are less than 51% at fault to recover damages. The discussion covers how fault is assessed, the role of police reports, vehicle data, and witness testimonies. Larry shares insights on how insurance companies handle disputed liability and the importance of thorough investigation and evidence gathering. He also recounts a compelling case where...

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