Deadly Traffic Crashes on the Rise in West Texas and South Texas Oil Boom Regions 2012 showed a sharp increase in crash numbers in the West Texas Permian Basin. There were 320 fatal accidents in the region and fatal crashes increased by 27% in 2012 over the previous year. Our Texas crash injury attorneys emphasize…
DetailsIn the aftermath of suffering from a slip and fall injury on another’s property, your first plan of action may be to pursue legal action with the expectation of receiving full compensation. It’s important, however, that you take into consideration comparative fault and how it can impact your case and the compensation you receive. In…
DetailsIf you’ve been injured in an accident and have reason to believe you have grounds to take legal action, your first step is to schedule a consultation with a personal injury lawyer. In order to make the most of the time you have during your consultation, you’ll want to come prepared with the necessary documents…
DetailsWhen pursuing an injury claim in the aftermath of a car accident, there are various state laws that may impact your case and its outcome. Aspects such as statute of limitations and comparative negligence can play a significant role – it’s crucial that you have a solid understanding of what they entail. In this blog,…
DetailsTakata Air Bag Propellants Explode on Highway in Quemado A truck carrying Takata Corp. inflators and a volatile chemical believed to be ammonium nitrate exploded last week in Quemado, Texas, killing a woman and injuring four others. The truck crashed on a road in front of the 69-year-old victim’s property, then plowed into her home,…
DetailsCommercial trucks are capable of doing far more damage to passenger vehicles than the truck driver can afford to compensate, which can be a difficult obstacle to overcome in truck accident cases. When holding a truck driver accountable for their actions, any compensation awarded will typically come out of the truck driver’s personal savings or…
DetailsIf you’ve been injured in a car accident, you may be entitled to take legal action and pursue compensation to relieve you of the financial burden associated with your injuries. One of the most common questions you may ask yourself, however, is, “What am I entitled to?” In this blog, our Laredo car accident attorney…
DetailsTrucking accidents are often caused by a mechanical failure in the truck – a study done by the Department of Transportation found that nearly 30 percent of commercial truck accidents were caused by a failure in the truck’s brakes and tires. There are a number of regulations truck drivers are required to adhere to, but…
DetailsNavigating around 18-wheelers and other large commercial vehicles is so deeply rooted in our daily routine that we often forget the risk of being caught in a semi-truck’s blind spot. In fact, one of the most common causes of being involved in a trucking accident is unknowingly driving in its blind spot – the truck…
DetailsEight people were killed and 44 more were injured in a charter bus rollover crash this past weekend in Laredo. Investigators are still trying to determine just what caused the casino-bound bus crash on Saturday, but weather conditions and driver error may have played a factor. As ABC 13 reports, the crash occurred on U.S.…
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