June, 2018 | B. L. Jensen, L.P.

Beware of drunk drivers on the 4th of July

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Jun 29, 2018 | Wrongful Death

What are your plans for this year's Fourth of July celebration? If they include driving, beware of intoxicated drivers on the roads in and around Houston.Two years ago, as the nation celebrated its birthday, 188 individuals died in collisions where one or more drivers...

Are you a defensive driver?

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Jun 26, 2018 | Uncategorized

Driving is serious business, or at least it should be. Every year here in the United States, 41,000 lives are lost in traffic accidents. Another 3,236,000 injuries are suffered by motorists and those with whom they collide.Two of the primary causes of highway...

Could a gecko’s tail hold clues for reversing paralysis?

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Jun 22, 2018 | Car Accidents

Many people realize that geckos have a built-in escape model — they can detach the ends of their tails at will when in a predator's grasp so they can make good their escape. Even better, in a month's time, they are able to completely regrow their severed...

Why is abdominal pain dangerous after a car accident?

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Jun 18, 2018 | Uncategorized

Car accidents often leave victims with delayed pain injuries much worse than they realize, which may worsen over time and only cause pain hours or even days later. For victims who forego seeking medical examinations after accidents, abdominal injuries pose significant...

Rush hour safety tips for Houston drivers

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Jun 15, 2018 | Distracted Driving

Houston traffic can be brutal. This is especially true during rush hours as drivers head to work or back home to their families. Simply navigating around the metro area during peak times can add an hour or more to your commute each way.Since you can't eliminate the...

Houston wreck kills 1

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Jun 8, 2018 | Wrongful Death

A teenager is dead and a 27-year-old driver is in jail after a Harris County accident on Sunday, May 27 involving a Nissan Altima and a Ford Mustang.Authorities with the Houston Police Department (HPD) reported that the Altima driver was on Westpark waiting at a red...

Lorena rollover wreck sends 1 to hospital

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Jun 5, 2018 | Vehicle Rollovers

A Cedar Creek woman is lucky to be alive after crawling from the wreckage of her smashed Ford F-250 on a recent morning. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances of the accident in the northbound lanes of I-35.The chief of the Lorena Police Department...

Don’t let summer’s ‘100 deadliest days’ claim your teen

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Jun 4, 2018 | Car Accidents

The summer days bookended between Memorial Day and Labor Day are collectively known as the "100 deadliest days" for teenage drivers. A spokesperson for AAA noted that collisions involving teen drivers jump up 15 percent during this summer period. It's easy to...