Teenager Killed in Apparent Street Racing Accident in Houston – Houston Injury Lawyers
Anthony Rodriguez, a 17-year-old, was killed, and two of his friends were severely injured in what appears to have been a street racing accident in Houston last Wednesday night. He was a front seat passenger in a red Acura Integer when the driver of the car apparently lost control while driving the car at high [...]
Low Seat Belt Use among Texas Police Biggest Cause of Accident Deaths-Houston Personal Injury Lawyers
More police officers in Texas are killed every year from failure to wear seat belts than in encounters with felons. In spite of those statistics, seat belt usage among cops in Texas is very low, and contributes to large number of deaths in motorcycle and patrol car crashes every year.
The Houston Chronicle has a report [...]
Harris County Killer Roads are Some of the Most Dangerous in the Country–Texas Auto Accident Lawyers
As car accident lawyers in Harris County, we have long been aware of the fact that I-45 is one of the deadliest stretches of road in the state. Data from the Department of Transportation corroborates this fact.
The data shows that I-45 is the ninth deadliest stretch of road in the country. Between 1994 and 2008, [...]
Houston Firefighter’s Daughter Killed in Harris County Drunk Driving Accident–Texas Injury Lawyers
It was a somber weekend over at Station 8 of the CyFair Volunteer Fire Department. The daughter of the fire captain was killed in an alcohol-related car accident last week.
Christa Rodriguez was in her boyfriend’s car, and they were pulling into a fast food restaurant when the car was struck by a pick up truck. [...]
7 Car Accident in Pearland Leaves 2 Dead–Texas Injury Lawyers
Pearland Police report that an older model Chevrolet truck drifted into oncoming traffic on Highway 35 around 6:30am this morning. He hit several cars and then hit another truck head on. Both trucks ended up in a ditch along the road and caught fire. The driver of the Chevrolet was trapped in his truck and [...]
Toyota Recalls More Vehicles over Floor Mat Entrapment Issues-Texas Personal Injury Lawyers
Houston product liability lawyers have been very frustrated with Toyota’s kneejerk responses to proven episodes of unintended acceleration in several of its vehicles. The company last week announced that it was extending its earlier recall of 4.3 million vehicles by adding another million vehicles to the list.
In October last year, the company had recalled 4.3 [...]
Houston Truck-Bus Accident Leaves Three Injured-Texas Accident Lawyers
Harris County officials are investigating the cause of a truck accident last week that involved a school bus and left three people injured.
According to news reports, the school bus had stopped to pick up a student when a freight truck crashed into the back of the bus. At the time of the crash, there was [...]
Houston Resident Killed in Motorcycle Accident – Houston Personal Injury Lawyers
A 55-year-old Houston resident was killed last week in a head-on accident involving a motorist who veered into oncoming traffic. According to Waller County police, a Honda Civic crossed into eastbound traffic, colliding head-on with Thomas Meagher who was riding the motorcycle. Meagher was declared dead at the scene.
Our thoughts are with the Meagher family as [...]
