Aggressive driving is one of the leading causes of traffic accidents in Texas and the United States. It can lead to catastrophic accidents with far-reaching consequences. This is why there are several studies on aggressive driving and its impact on road users. In 2018, a study by the smartphone app GasBuddy named Texas one of the [...]
Date: June 23, 2024 / Accident Attorney / Vehicle WrecksCar accidents can lead to serious injuries and painful suffering that put your life on hold. However, car accidents can incapacitate you even without causing injuries. How? By damaging or destroying your means of transportation. If a car accident robs you of your wheels, you may find yourself extremely inconvenienced and perhaps unab[...]
Date: June 21, 2024 / Accident AttorneyWhen you take a fall on slippery steps, it hurts, and, in some cases, you may suffer serious injuries. You may be concerned about how to pay for medical expenses when that happens. In addition, an injury from a fall down stairs can mean you miss work as you recover from this unexpected accident, so you may then also be concerned abou[...]
Date: April 16, 2024 / Accident Attorney / Premises LiabilityWhen you get into an accident — whether it be at work or on the road — the legal, medical, and financial results can be both frustrating and far-reaching. Generally, you contact the appropriate insurance companies and hope to get compensation quickly. Unfortunately, the aftermath of an accident rarely proceeds so simply. Between [...]
Date: October 12, 2023 / Accident Attorney / UncategorizedTraffic is a fact of life in Houston, and so are traffic accidents, especially at intersections. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that Houston is particularly vulnerable to vehicle accidents and that Harris County is the most dangerous county in Texas. Survivors can be left dealing with devastating i[...]
Date: December 1, 2022 / Accident AttorneyIf you have been involved in a roadway accident in Texas, you know the possibility of serious injuries is high. You are also aware that you must prove who was at fault for the accident before you can collect compensation from them. If you are injured because of someone who was paying more attention to their cell phone than the road, [...]
Date: May 11, 2022 / Accident AttorneyDriving all over the place providing maximum consumer delivery, Amazon trucks have become ubiquitous in neighborhoods all over. Whether downtown serving corporate customers, out in the industrial parks delivering bulk supplies, or rolling through suburban neighborhoods and leaving packages on doorsteps, Amazon trucks are as common no[...]
Date: April 20, 2022 / Accident AttorneyThe early months of the pandemic saw a sudden decrease of cars on the road and seemingly eliminated rush hour overnight. The lack of traffic emboldened drivers to drive at high rates of speed on the highways and engage in behaviors that endangered other drivers on surface streets. As time passed and more people returned to driving, t[...]
Date: April 4, 2022 / Accident AttorneyIn order to sue someone for an accident, you have to prove that they were negligent. Negligence is the legal term for saying someone is responsible for an accident because their actions, or lack thereof, caused the incident. If you can prove negligence, you have the right to compensation for your injuries (and you aren’t more than [...]
Date: March 30, 2022 / Accident AttorneyWhat Are Accidental Deaths? Accidental deaths are simply deaths caused by something other than a natural cause like disease or old age. These rules may not always apply. An accidental death can be caused by a car crash, a machine malfunction or a slip and fall down a mountain. Under Texas law, a death may be deemed accidental if t[...]
Date: March 21, 2022 / Accident Attorney