Don E. McClure, Jr. - Houston Personal Injury Attorney

07/28/2026

Things that make me say, “Hmm…” after a truck accident 🤔

The truck driver says,
“I never saw the car.”

Hmm.

Then another witness remembers it differently.

Hmm.

Someone else says traffic came to a sudden stop.

Okay… but how much space was the truck leaving? Was the driver distracted? Had they been on the road for hours?

And before the family has even figured out where their car was towed, the insurance company is already calling.

That’s when I start asking more questions.

Because after handling truck accident cases for years, I’ve learned something:

The first version of the story isn’t always the whole story😉

07/28/2026

When life gets interrupted by an accident, the questions can pile up fast.

The car.
The medical bills.
The insurance calls.
The missed work.
The “what happens now?”

At Attorney McClure, we help injured Texans and families in the Greater Houston Area understand their options after serious accidents, including:

• Catastrophic injuries
• Motorcycle accidents
• Car accidents
• Truck accidents
• Wrongful death claims
• Insurance disputes

You focus on healing. We’ll be right there with you, helping you make sense of it all and standing up for you every step of the way.

📞 If you or your family has questions after a serious injury in the Greater Houston Area, call Attorney McClure at 713-571-7777 for a free consultation.

07/27/2026

Jackknife truck accidents in Houston can cause serious injuries in seconds.

These crashes happen when a truck’s trailer swings out at an angle, often blocking multiple lanes and putting nearby drivers at risk.

Common causes may include:

• Sudden braking
• Speeding
• Wet or slick roads
• Improper cargo loading
• Brake failure
• Poor truck maintenance
• Driver fatigue or distraction

Liability may involve more than just the truck driver. Depending on what happened, the trucking company, maintenance provider, cargo loading company, or another party may also be responsible.

📖 Read the blog here: https://attorneymcclure.com/jackknife-truck-accidents-in-houston-what-causes-them-and-who-may-be-liable/

📞 Injured in a jackknife truck accident in Houston or anywhere in Texas? Call Attorney McClure at 713-571-7777 for a free consultation.

07/25/2026

Happy weekend, friends! ☀️

Whether you’re heading to a baseball game, spending time with family, running a few errands, or simply relaxing at home, we hope you enjoy every minute.

Stay safe, have fun, and make some good memories.

07/24/2026

One thing I’ve learned over the years is that people do not always call me because they know they have a case.

Most of the time, they call because they have questions.

They’re wondering if they should see another doctor, whether they have to talk to the insurance company, if they can still recover compensation after missing work, or simply if what they’re experiencing is normal after an accident.

Sometimes, having someone who deals with these situations every day makes the process feel a little less overwhelming.

Even if all you need is a few answers, you do not have to figure everything out on your own.

That’s what I’m here for.

07/24/2026

Quick eye test 👀

If you saw red, congratulations, your vision is working.

Now for the real test: after a crash, are you noticing pain, stiffness, headaches, or symptoms that were not there before?

Accidents can leave you with more than car damage. Sometimes the “little aches” after a vehicle accident turn into bigger questions later.

📞 If you or your family has questions after a vehicle accident injury in Texas, call Attorney McClure at 713-571-7777 for a free consultation.

07/23/2026

A fall at work can change everything, especially when it happens on a construction site, refinery, warehouse, or other job site.

These cases are not always just about workers’ compensation. Sometimes, another company or third party may have played a role.

A few things that may matter:

Who controlled the job site?
Was the ladder or scaffold defective?
Did another contractor create a hazard?
Were safety rules ignored?
Was equipment poorly maintained?

If someone other than your employer contributed to the fall, there may be another path to recovery.

📞 Injured in a ladder, scaffold, or fall accident on a Texas job site? Call Attorney McClure at 713-571-7777 for a free consultation.

07/22/2026

¿Puede una empresa ser responsable por cómo maneja uno de sus empleados?🚗

Imagínate esto.

Vas manejando en Texas, tranquilo, haciendo lo tuyo. De repente, un carro, una van o un camión de trabajo te choca.

El conductor te dice: “Perdón, andaba trabajando.”

Y ahí es donde la cosa puede cambiar.

Porque cuando alguien causa un choque mientras está trabajando, el caso no siempre se queda solo con el conductor. Puede haber preguntas sobre la empresa, el vehículo, el seguro, las reglas de seguridad y qué estaba haciendo esa persona en ese momento.

Algunas cosas que pueden importar:

• ¿El conductor estaba trabajando cuando ocurrió el choque?
• ¿Quién era dueño del vehículo?
• ¿Era un vehículo de la compañía?
• ¿La empresa revisó, entrenó o supervisó al conductor?
• ¿El vehículo recibió mantenimiento adecuado?
• ¿Qué seguro puede aplicar?

En Texas, estos detalles pueden afectar quién puede estar involucrado después de un accidente.

No todos los choques con vehículos de empresa son iguales. A veces, el detalle importante no es solo quién iba manejando, sino por qué iba manejando.

📞 ¿Resultaste lesionado en un accidente con un empleado manejando por trabajo o un vehículo de empresa en Texas? Llama a Attorney McClure al 713-571-7777 para una consulta gratis.

07/21/2026

Who is liable for a jackknife truck accident in Houston?🚛

A jackknife accident can happen when a truck’s trailer swings out at an angle, creating a serious danger for nearby drivers.

In a Houston jackknife truck accident, responsibility may lie with the driver, the trucking company, the maintenance provider, the cargo loader, or another party involved in the crash.

📞 Injured in a jackknife truck accident in Houston or anywhere in Texas? Call Attorney McClure at 713-571-7777 for a free consultation.

07/20/2026

🚛 Should you talk to the trucking company’s insurance adjuster after a truck accident?

After a truck crash, the insurance adjuster may call quickly. They may sound helpful, but it is important to remember: the adjuster works for the insurance company, not for you.

Before giving detailed answers, a recorded statement, or discussing settlement, keep these things in mind:

• Do not guess about the fault
• Do not downplay your injuries
• Be careful with recorded statements
• Ask for the adjuster’s name and claim number
• Keep notes about every conversation
• Learn your legal options before accepting an offer

Truck accident claims can involve driver logs, maintenance records, black box data, cargo records, and multiple parties. What you say early may affect your claim later.

📖 Read the blog here: https://attorneymcclure.com/should-you-talk-to-the-trucking-companys-insurance-adjuster/

📞 Injured in a truck accident in Texas? Call Attorney McClure at 713-571-7777 for a free consultation.

Before speaking with a trucking company’s insurance adjuster, learn what to avoid saying, why recorded statements matter, and how to protect your rights after a Texas truck accident.