Whiplash and concussions are two common injuries that car accident victims can suffer. These are not the same injuries. One can suffer either or both of them in an accident. Whiplash involves an injury where the head has snapped forward, and concussions are an injury to the brain itself. They can happen at the same […]
Every year, more than six million Americans fall victim to car accidents. Almost a third of them lead to injury and nearly 70 percent result in some sort of property damage. With statistics like that, it’s tough to face the fact that you may likely be involved in a crash at some point. The key […]
How To Deal With a Car Accident That Was Not Your Fault When someone else causes a car accident and leaves you injured, you may not know what to do next—particularly if you’re injured and find yourself facing a mountain of bills for medical expenses. In that case, you will ultimately need a car accident […]
Injuries resulting from car accidents in Texas can cause serious injuries. Often times, these injuries require prompt medical care. It is important to seek immediate medical treatment in a critical care facility whenever you are involved in any accident, even more, if you are involved in a car accident. Some victims of car accident in […]
Everyone in Texas knows that operating a vehicle impaired or drunk driving is dangerous and against the law. Yet, unspeakably, thousands of people are still arrested every year for drunk driving. What victims of Drunk Driving Accidents Should Know about Their Rights The huge consequence of drunk driving accidents in Texas can affect anyone from […]
Once your car has been involved in an accident, prospective buyers may shy away from purchasing it. In fact, there are services like CarFax that report on prior accidents because it is something that people want to know when buying a used car. The car will drop in value, even if it has been fully […]
The next time you get behind the wheel, watch out. There are many angry drivers on the road. Recently, one Corpus Christi road rage incident allegedly started at a local elementary school around 7:30 a.m. and ended with a truck crashing into a home. More recently, Corpus Christi police officers were called when gunshots were […]
When you get behind the wheel, you have a full amount of control over your own actions and driving habits. However, you have no control over the actions and driving habits of others on the road. No matter how careful you are, you can still end up in a crash when someone hits you from […]
Texas law defines reckless driving as driving a vehicle “in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property.” The law leaves a lot of room for interpretation…which is the point. Reckless driving takes many different forms, but all of them have one thing in common: putting other people and their property at […]
Earlier this month, a fatal rollover accident claimed the life of a Tuloso-Midway High School student, and the Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission now wants to know how this event unfolded. Justin Franco was 18 at the time of the accident. Franco was operating the vehicle when he and his four friends rolled over on Country […]