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Why Fatalities Are Rising on Texas Rural Roads and How Victims Can Hold Negligent Drivers Accountable

Why Fatalities Are Rising on Texas Rural Roads and How Victims Can Hold Negligent Drivers Accountable

Texas is known for its wide-open landscapes and long rural highways. While these roads may seem quieter and less congested than urban freeways, they are significantly more dangerous. In fact,...

How Texas’s Highway Expansion Projects Are Contributing to More Severe Crashes

How Texas’s Highway Expansion Projects Are Contributing to More Severe Crashes

Texas is expanding its highways at a historic pace. From Houston’s multi-billion-dollar efforts to widen I-45, to ongoing construction along I-35, I-10, and the state’s fast-growing toll networks, road expansion...

The Rising Threat of SUV-Related Pedestrian Fatalities in Houston’s Urban Areas

Over the past decade, pedestrian fatalities have risen sharply across the United States, and Houston is no exception. A key factor behind this increase is the growing popularity of sport...

Offshore Accidents vs. Onshore Oilfield Accidents: Key Legal Differences

Texas has long been at the center of the energy industry, and with that comes significant risks for the workers who power it. From offshore oil rigs in the Gulf...

Why Multi-Vehicle Pileups in Houston Lead to Delayed Settlements and Disputed Liability

Highways across Houston are often packed with fast-moving traffic, especially during peak commute hours and during poor weather conditions. When a crash occurs under these circumstances, it frequently leads to...

Talking to Doctors After a Texas Personal Injury Accident: Why Your Words End Up in the Legal File

After a car crash, slip and fall, or any serious injury in Texas, one of the first things you are told to do is seek medical treatment. What many injury...

E-Bike Riders vs. City Traffic: Why Texas Law Treats Them More Like Cars Than Cyclists

As e-bikes grow in popularity across Houston, many riders assume they enjoy the same rights and protections as traditional cyclists. But under Texas law, that is not always the case....

Why Tire Blowouts Are Often Signs of Negligence in Texas Commercial Vehicle Accidents

Tire blowouts are more than frightening—they can be deadly. When a tire suddenly bursts on a commercial vehicle, it can cause the driver to lose control, veer into other lanes,...

Left-Turn Collisions: Why Texas Drivers Are Often At Fault in Motorcycle Crashes

Motorcyclists face many risks on Texas roads, but one of the most dangerous and common threats is a vehicle making a left-hand turn across their path. These crashes often happen...

Proving Fault in High-Speed Houston Highway Accidents with Limited Witnesses

High-speed collisions on Houston highways like I-10, Beltway 8, and I-69 often result in catastrophic injuries or fatalities. These wrecks happen in the blink of an eye, and in many...