Nearly everyone who has ever driven a vehicle has gone over the posted speed limit. According to various police reports, many of those have driven after consuming alcohol. Mixing the two can often result in a fatal accident, with the consequences of negligence...
Year: 2019
Pedestrian was the victim of a recent fatal accident
Many people in Texas like to walk for exercise. Others have to walk because they have no other means of transportation. Although at night it may be riskier, any time of day a person has to walk beside a busy road, there is the potential for a fatal accident. A...
Police say fatal accident was caused by alcohol consumption
While many people drink throughout the week, the weekends seem to be the time more alcohol is consumed. The result is a greater potential for a fatal accident caused by drinking and then driving. Texas police say a fatal accident that occurred around 11 p.m. on a...
Popular heartburn remedy a potentially dangerous product
Consumers place their faith in the government oversight agencies charged with safeguarding their health and well-being. However, these agencies may sometimes fail to take swift action when it comes to recalling a potentially dangerous product. Texas consumers who...
Support available when birth injury is caused by negligence
Having a baby is often one of the most exciting, joyful and challenging times in a person's life. Whether you are having your first child or have already "been there, done that" numerous times, no two pregnancies or birth experiences are exactly the same. The...
Alcohol likely responsible for fatal accident
Time and time again, news stories tell the tragic stories of the results from drinking and driving. Some who drink and then drive feel they are perfectly fine behind the wheel and can make it to their intended destination with no incident. However, some simply do not...
Police blame alcohol consumption re fatal accident
Many people know someone who has been hit by a drunk driver or have even been involved close calls themselves. In some cases it just resulted in a fender-bender with no significant injury to any party involved, but for others, one or more victims are seriously injured...
Man indicted after being accused of causing fatal accident
A person can be the most careful driver on the road but may still be involved in a serious accident. The actions of other drivers can be a threat when they choose to ignore the laws to which all drivers are expected to adhere. Disregarding these rules often leads to a...
Firefighter files suit over defective product
Injuries that occur from products consumers expect to work but do not happen too frequently. Someone who has been injured by a defective product often suffers emotionally as well as physically, with recovery taking months or years, if at all. A Texas firefighter was...
Police say lighting conditions had part in fatal accident
Although many states have a Share the Road policy, designating roadways that give bicyclists and walkers the same rights as motor vehicles, some drivers never actually acknowledge others on the road. Sometimes, however, it is not an unwillingness to recognize cyclists...