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…

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…

Navigating Texas Roads: Understanding the Challenges and How to Protect Yourself After an Accident

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…