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

Can you spot a drunk driver on the road?

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Nov 29, 2018 | Uncategorized

With the holidays in full swing, you probably know first-hand just how hectic things are with endless shopping trips, family events and holiday parties every other night of the week.It most likely seems that you are spending much more time in the car while you uphold...

Companies may be liable for drunken employees’ negligence

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Nov 28, 2018 | Wrongful Death

If you need a reason to go easy on the alcohol at your company's holiday party this year, consider the tragic circumstances in the below story. It also paints a picture of how the burden of negligence can be shared by multiple defendants when an innocent person dies...

Texas official urges driver caution to save lives

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Nov 21, 2018 | Wrongful Death

A lot can happen in 18 years. Children are born and reach their maturity in that time span. Courtships begin, turn into marriages that subsequently wind up in divorce court. If you are a Texas resident, however, that specific time frame has a much more grislier...

Are you at risk on the highway on Black Wednesday?

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Nov 16, 2018 | Car Accidents

If your Thanksgiving plans involve travel, you may be at risk of a traffic accident on Black Wednesday. That's the nickname given to Thanksgiving Eve when there are higher than average numbers of impaired motorists on the roads.It's usually a surprise when people...

Watch out for drunken drivers when holiday shopping

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Nov 12, 2018 | Uncategorized

Many people rightly assume that most drunk driving accidents occur in the late night or early morning hours. After all, that's the time that the bars close and spill out all their inebriated patrons who then must weave their way home.But around the holidays, that...

Was your accident a result of inattention blindness?

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Nov 9, 2018 | Distracted Driving

There are many things that can occupy a driver's attention besides cellphone usage. Yet it remains a fact that motorists who engage with their phones behind the wheel continue to put others' lives at risk.Recently, four separate accidents killed kids awaiting their...

Pedestrians, cyclists imperiled in Houston

On Behalf of B. L. Jensen, L.P. | Nov 2, 2018 | Car Accidents

If you frequently walk or ride a bicycle on the streets of Houston, you literally may be taking your life in your hands when you venture out.Since 2002, Houston motorists have mortally wounded almost 2,000 individuals on foot or two wheels. That's over 100 deaths per...