Wrongful Death

Truck versus car accidents can be fatal or cause serious injuries to motorists because of the large size differential between trucks and cars. But truck accidents caused by a negligent truck driver can also be fatal to other truck operators. A Texas appeals court, in...

Road safety is a common topic for discussion among lawmakers and regulatory agencies in Texas. Because so many people are injured or lose their lives in an auto accident, it is important to consider strategies to reduce auto crash frequency. The statistics across the...

When a loved one dies suddenly as the result of an accident, it can have devastating results on friends and family, but what happens when the incident was the fault of another? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention note that there were nearly 70,000...

It has been easy to see the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on everyday life. Those who drive around Houston have undoubtedly noticed a decrease in traffic. Though there have been fewer cars on the streets across America since March, a new report says the number of...

There is no mincing of words when it comes to what is important following a loved one’s fatality tied to wrongful death. The focus for surviving family members is unquestionably on grieving and coming to terms with an unimaginable and tragic loss. There is no way to...

Motorcyclists are enthusiastic about riding. However, they realize all too well that the trade for this feeling of freedom is an increased risk of injury or even death if they're ever in an accident. Most of them follow safety procedures, such as wearing helmets while...

It is about a 250-mile drive north of Houston to get to Arlington. The city was recently the site of a fiery interstate crash that a local police department spokesperson described as "horrific." Three people were killed in the crash, law enforcement officials said,...

Technology is a wonderful thing and there is no doubt that the inventions in recent years have changed people's lives for the better (in most cases). But an over-reliance on the accuracy of some technical products can provide a "false sense of security" if you are...

A 48-year-old Houston resident now faces three separate felony charges for his role in a fatal New Year's Day collision after a Harris County grand jury handed down an indictment last month.He stands accused of waving a semi-automatic pistol at egg-throwing teens...

Too often, a cautionary tale becomes a sad reality. Tragically, this appears to have happened. Last week's post addressed the hazard of disabled cars on the highway. By early Sunday morning, a Houston father of two lost his life in just that scenario. Media outlet...