Deadly Crash on US-75 in Dallas: What Victims and Families Need to Know

A tragic crash on US-75 in Dallas has left one person dead and several others injured, according to CBS News Texas. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning and led to major traffic delays, road closures, and a flurry of emergency response activity. As investigations continue, many are left with pressing questions:…

Houston Under Fire Weather Watch: What It Means for You and How Ben Bronston & Associates Can Help

As Houston enters another period of elevated fire danger, residents are being urged to stay alert. The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch in effect through Saturday, warning of conditions that could rapidly escalate the risk of wildfires in the region. With low humidity, dry vegetation, and wind gusts reaching 35 mph,…

Texas Road Rage: What You Need to Know About Staying Safe on the Road

Texas is known for its wide-open highways, sprawling cities, and unfortunately, its increasingly dangerous roadways. According to a recent article from Fort Worth Magazine, Texas has seen a disturbing rise in road rage incidents, with aggressive driving behavior becoming more common and, in some cases, deadly. For Texans, these encounters can escalate quickly, turning an…

Houston’s Slowest Highways: The Hidden Dangers of Traffic Congestion and Legal Implications

Houston’s traffic congestion is a well-known challenge for its residents, and recent studies have shed light on just how severe the issue has become. According to a study by Digital Directory Express, several Houston highways rank among the slowest in the United States. Notably, the interchange of I-45 at I-69/US 59 stands out as the…

Houston’s Traffic Bottlenecks: How Congestion at I-45 and I-69 Impacts Businesses and Motorists

Houston’s strategic position as a nexus for freight transportation has long been a cornerstone of its economic vitality. However, recent findings from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) highlight a pressing concern: the intersection of Interstate 45 and Interstate 69 in Houston ranks as the third most congested truck bottleneck in the United States. This…

HOV Lane Accidents: Legal Guidance for Victims in Houston

On January 14, 2025, a serious accident occurred in southwest Houston when a vehicle plunged from the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane on the Southwest Freeway near Westpark Drive. Both the driver and passenger sustained injuries and were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. HOV lanes are designed to improve traffic flow by reserving…

Understanding Your Rights After Accidents on Icy Texas Roads

As Texas braces for another severe winter storm, the importance of understanding the legal implications of accidents caused by icy road conditions cannot be overstated. The anticipated storm is expected to bring snow, sleet, and freezing rain to regions including Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas, leading to hazardous driving conditions and potential accidents. In Texas, determining…

Houston’s Congested Roads: The Impact on Drivers and Solutions for the Future

Houston, long known for its sprawling highways and car-centric infrastructure, has once again earned the unfortunate distinction of being home to some of the most congested roads in Texas. A recent report from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and Texas A&M’s Transportation Institute highlights the magnitude of the issue. With five of the top…

North Texas Traffic Challenges: What It Means for You

As North Texas experiences an unprecedented population boom, traffic congestion has become a pressing issue for residents, particularly in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. According to a recent report by the Texas Transportation Institute (TTI), several Dallas highways are among the busiest in the state, with residents spending countless hours stuck in traffic. While initiatives like…

High-Speed Pursuit Ends in Major I-14 Crash: Know Your Rights After an Accident

On November 20, 2024, a high-speed pursuit involving a stolen vehicle culminated in a significant crash that temporarily closed the westbound lanes of Interstate 14 near the Killeen Mall during rush hour. The incident began when Killeen Police officers, assisting the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) in investigating several stolen cars at the mall,…