When alcohol is served as a party, it is easy to have a drink or two and not realize the alcohol has affected your senses. Unfortunately, too many motorists in the Lone Star State are taking their life and the lives of others in their hands and are choosing to drive...
Car Accidents
Speeding is getting worse in Texas
We are all used to hearing about the dangers of drunk or distracted driving on Texas roadways. While these are dangerous behaviors that cause deadly accidents, there are other dangerous driving behaviors that are sometimes overlooked. Speeding continues to be a major...
Texas Dram Shop Law
Several months ago, as reported by the Dallas Express, the widow of a Euless police detective filed suit against the drunk driver who ran a red light in November of 2021, crashing into the detective’s sedan, killing him and critically injuring her and her two sons....
Texas has the worst drivers
The news for vehicle safety is grim in this country. There were over 39,500 fatal car accidents in this country, which was a 10% jump from 2020. Even worse, the Forbes Advisor rated Texas as having the worst drivers in the United States. Texas Texas scored 100 out of...
Motorcycle safety is a growing focus throughout Texas
Texas is an inviting destination for motorcyclists. Given the vastness of the Lone Star State, the available activities and the warm weather in spring and summer, it is a place where riders congregate. For the month of May, there are several motorcycle-centric...
Distracted driving involves more than you may think
Distracted driving is a concept most Texas residents are familiar with by now. Many Texas car accidents continue to be caused by distracted driving, with the Texas Department of Transportation reporting that one in five accidents on Texas roads in 2021 involved...
There’s been a car accident: who pays?
Texas is an “at-fault” state, which means that the party who is at fault in a car accident is responsible for damages incurred. Of course, determining fault is not always a cut-and-dry situation. To begin, insurance adjusters will collect relevant information such as...
Crash reports and records on car accidents in Texas
When it comes to crash reports and records on car accidents in Texas, the Texas Department of Transportation, or TxDOT, was the keeper of that information for the entire state. If an accident occurs on a Texas road that involves either injury or death, a law...
Texas continues its unfortunate streak of daily road fatalities
Between distracted drivers, drunk drivers, speeders, recklessness and people who are simply inexperienced, the Texas roadways can be a dangerous place. Anyone who takes to the road as a driver, motorcyclist, passenger, bicyclist or pedestrian will be aware of the...
Statistics show that speeding is a major safety problem in Texas
Taking to the roads in Texas is a necessity for most residents. Whether it is heading to work, school, taking leisure trips or for any other reason, drivers and passengers are aware of the possible dangers they may face. The state keeps track of accidents to try and...
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