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Houston Truck Accident Lawyers Call for Stronger Under-ride Guards

Under-ride guards are installed at the back of a tractor-trailer, and are designed to prevent the front of a passenger vehicle from sliding under the trailer during a rear-ender accident.  These have a great role to play in preventing crushing, blunt force injuries when a smaller vehicle crashes into the back of an 18-wheeler.  In [...]


Hunt for Houston Day Care Operator Continues After Fire Tragedy – Houston Injury Lawyers

As parents and Houston injury attorneys, we have been shocked at the deadly Houston day care fire last week that killed four toddlers, and have been monitoring developments in this tragedy. An Interpol alert has been sounded for the operator of a Houston day care involved in a deadly fire accident last week.  This is [...]


FDA Was Aware of Contaminated Wipes Linked to Houston Boy’s Fatal Infection – Houston Child Injury Lawyers

Last month, Houston personal injury lawyers learned about a lawsuit filed by the family of a two-year boy killed by a deadly bacterial meningitis infection while he was recovering in a hospital.  Harrison Kothari’s parents did not realize that the infection could possibly be linked to contaminated wipes used by the boy, who was in [...]


Dallas Truck Accident Leaves Three People Injured – Texas Injury Lawyers

At least three people were injured in a fiery tractor-trailer accident this month near Dallas. The accident involved a truck and at least one passenger vehicle. According to witness reports, the accident, which occurred eastbound on I-21 on Friday, January 7, involved an out-of-control truck that struck a passenger vehicle and a median, and exploded. [...]


String of Accidents Puts Spotlight on Dangerous Crosby Road – Houston Accident Lawyers

Often, Houston accident lawyers see that auto accidents are the result of poor road planning and design which fails to take into consideration growing vehicular traffic. A string of fatal and serious accidents recently on a stretch of Houston’s FM 2100 has raised concerns about this dangerous road, and the need for more safety enhancements [...]


Houston Accident Lawyers Analyze Causes of Spike in Pedestrian Accident Deaths

Preliminary statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration suggest to Houston car accident lawyers that there has been a slight increase in the number of pedestrian accident fatalities in the first half of 2010. The increase is small, barely .4%, but it is still puzzling, considering that we have seen a decline in pedestrian [...]


Houston Police Seek Suspect in Fatal Motorcycle Accident

A 29-year-old Houston motorcyclist was killed just over a month ago when his motorcycle collided with a car that pulled out in front of him. Police are searching for the driver of the car who sped away from the scene.
The motorcyclist, Taurus Cherry was driving westbound on W. Greens Rd. when a Mercury Mystique pulled out [...]


Incorrect Dosage Measurements in Kids’ Medications Increase Risk of Injuries – Houston Child Injury Lawyers

A new study indicates to Houston injury attorneys that children may be at a danger of an overdose when dosage measurements are not properly provided with their medication.
The study, which has been published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, studied 200 popular over-the-counter liquid children’s medications. The researchers analyzed cough, cold, stomach and [...]


Texas Drivers Concerned about Cell Phone-Related Accidents – Houston Injury Lawyers

Although Texas has lagged behind other states in its cell phone use-while driving policies, a new study indicates that residents of the state are concerned about the accident risks from distracted driving. The study conducted by the Texas Transportation Institute also indicates that many Texans would favor some kind of ban on cell phone use [...]


Houston Parents Prepare for Drop Side Crib Ban – Houston Child Injury Lawyers

Drop side cribs, which make it easy for Houston parents to access their baby but also hide dangerous hazards, will no longer be seen in Houston stores. The Consumer Product Safety Commission officially banned drop side cribs last month.
In June, the agency had voted to ban the manufacture, distribution and sale of these cribs. This [...]