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August 25, 2014 | Firm News

How Common are Trucking Accidents?

While commercial trucks are involved in only a small percentage of all accidents, they pack a high fatality rate. A passenger vehicle is no match for an enormous 18-wheeler. So when these accidents occur, tragedies almost inevitably ensue. Approximately half a million trucks get in accidents across the United States in a given year, resulting…

August 20, 2014 | Firm News

What Constitutes Negligent Driving in Texas?

A driver is doing 60 in a 25 mph zone, and can’t stop in time when a kid’s skateboard suddenly shoots into the road, followed by the kid retrieving it. A driver is only going half a block on what appears to be a deserted street, so ignores a one-way sign, causing a collision. Another…

August 6, 2014 | Firm News

Texas Texting and Distracted Driving Laws

People send more than 171.3 billion text messages per month in the U.S. and its territories. Quite a few of these are sent while driving. When it comes to banning texting while driving Texas is, not surprisingly, one of the nation’s last holdouts. Despite the fact that one in four crashes involves distracted drivers, and…

July 17, 2014 | Firm News

I’ve been in accident, when do I need a lawyer?

Last year, drivers in Dallas sustained 5,129 serious injuries in a total of 26,846 car wrecks. Another 146 people were killed, and many more suffered minor injuries and/or damage to their cars. No matter how good a driver you are, there’s always the problem of the other guy on the road – the one who’s…