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…
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, 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…
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…
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,…
A recent report ranks Texas as the 10th worst state to drive in, citing factors like traffic congestion, transportation costs, safety, road infrastructure, and weather. As the analysis shows, drivers in Texas face numerous challenges that can lead to frustrating and dangerous experiences on the road. At Ben Bronston and Associates, we understand that these conditions…
Truck accidents can have devastating consequences for victims and their families. A recent incident in Southeast Houston involving an overturned 18-wheeler that burst into flames is a stark reminder of the dangers these massive vehicles can pose. The crash, which took place on Mykawa Road, resulted in at least one injury, according to reports from…
High-speed police chases, while a necessary law enforcement tool, can lead to devastating outcomes for innocent bystanders. A recent incident in North Harris County tragically underscores the potential dangers and legal complexities associated with these pursuits. This blog post will examine the incident, its implications, and how Ben Bronston and Associates can provide legal assistance…
On a recent grim day in Central Texas, a series of crashes claimed four lives and left several others injured, casting a somber shadow over the community. According to a report by FOX 7 Austin, these incidents occurred within a short time frame, involving multiple vehicles and causing significant disruptions. In such tragic and chaotic…
Overview At Ben Bronston & Associates, we understand the complexities involved when dealing with insurance companies in the aftermath of an injury. Our extensive experience has shown us that while insurance is designed to provide security and peace of mind, the reality can often be quite different, especially when it comes time to make a…
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