A Houston car accident lawyer discusses It's not news to anyone who lives here or has visited: Texas has some dangerous roadways. Many transportation analysts say that the Lone Star State is home to some of the most deadly roads...
Read MoreTeen Driver Runs Over 6 Cyclists in Waller County, TX
A Houston-area 16-year-old driver who was harassing cyclists and ran over six of them in Waller County has not been arrested or charged in connection with the bicycle accident, according to The Houston Chronicle. The incident occurred on Old Highway...
Read MoreWoman Tragically Killed on I-45 in Drunk Driving Crash
Drunk driving is against the law in Texas and throughout the country for good reason. Getting behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol increases the risk of a car accident that can cause serious injuries. A recent crash...
Read More"Deathtrap" — Texas Highway is the Most Deadly in US
"The Loop," "Decker Drive," "The Downtown Split," and "Beltway 8" are just some of the nicknames Houston has given to its many highways. Recently, another Texas highway got a nickname — "deathtrap." A highway connecting Dallas and Galveston that runs...
Read MoreFatal accident in Harris County involves electric tricycle
Texas attorney explains what happened, what cyclists can do to stay safe A 57-year-old man riding an electric tricycle was recently killed in a bicycle accident in Harris County, a place where accidents involving cyclists are unfortunately fairly common. The...
Read MoreDWI cases in Harris County skyrocket
Harris County has developed an underage DWI problem. New data shows the Texas county is seeing a spike in driving while intoxicated charges, especially among people younger than 21. Houston often leads the nation in total fatal DWI crashes...
Read MoreHow much is a wrongful death lawsuit worth?
When a loved one dies unexpectedly in an accident, you're likely going to be too consumed with grief to consider the financial ramifications of the loss. But the reality will soon set in: the mortgage payment is due, other...
Read MoreHow effective are distracted driving laws?
Imagine a driver looking at his or her smartphone for 5 seconds while traveling 55 mph. It doesn’t seem like a big deal, but the stark reality is that driver was essentially driving the length of a football field with...
Read MoreAccidents caused by impaired truck drivers skyrocket
The number of motor vehicle accidents involving large trucks has been skyrocketing in the U.S. since 2009. Some have resulted in death and serious injury. When a truck driver gets into a crash while under the influence of drugs or...
Read MoreTexas third worst for bad drivers, particularly drunk driving, speeding
It should be no surprise to anyone that Texas was recently ranked 3rd worst state for bad drivers by researchers at Car Insurance Comparison. The insurance marketplace website factored in statewide traffic fatalities, drunk driving, and reckless driving. The study...
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