Every day, millions of motor vehicles share the road with big rigs in Texas. While these trucks play a vital role in our economy, they can also be dangerous when not operated safely or when other road users fail to take proper precautions. Therefore, whether you're a...
What are the biggest risks facing teen drivers?
Texas parents are often simultaneously proud and worried when their children get their driver’s licenses. The worry comes with good reason. Summertime driving Driving in the summer is more dangerous for everyone, but it’s especially risky for teens. More people are on...
The dangers of fatigued truck drivers
It’s no secret that driving takes its toll on Texas truck drivers. Many accidents are caused by fatigued truck drivers; driving fatigued can be almost as dangerous as driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. What are the accident stats of fatigued truck...
Reckless driving and car accidents
In Texas, there are few things more frightening than being in a car accident. Although there are many reasons why accidents happen, one of the most common ones is reckless driving. How reckless driving leads to motor vehicle accidents Reckless driving refers to...
Timeline for a truck accident lawsuit
Were you recently involved in a truck accident in Texas? This can be a very upsetting and costly experience. If you were injured as a result of an accident, you need to get medical help right away. You also need to think about filing your accident claim. Here are some...
Simple blind spot motor vehicle accidents prevention tips
A blind spot accident is sudden and unexpected because you don’t see it coming. These accidents are frightening for residents driving on Texas roadways. Newer vehicles come equipped with blind spot monitors, which help reduce motor vehicle accidents. Around 800,000...
Vehicle accidents: a common cause of spinal injuries
Car crashes and other vehicle accidents can cause a variety of different injuries. One serious form this damage can take is a spinal cord injury. How common are spinal cord injuries in car accidents? The National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center (NSCISC) notes...
What you should not do after a crash
It’s normal to feel confused and overwhelmed after a Texas motor vehicle accident. However, you know that it’s important to increase your chances of getting justice by acting appropriately. Similarly, there are some things that can put you at a legal disadvantage that...
Is it dangerous to drive in Texas during the summer holidays?
While numerous studies and frightening statistics are published warning drivers of the dangers of driving during the large, travel-heavy holidays of Thanksgiving and Christmas, Texas drivers are encouraged to remain safe during the three holidays that generally mark...
Pandemic phenomenon: Texas traffic is lighter, but deadlier
Few of us will soon forget the effects of the pandemic in our lives and on the nation. One of the most dramatic changes compelled by the pandemic was last year’s April lockdown order issued by Gov. Greg Abbott. The shuttering of businesses and schools significantly...
