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Ask five different people who should be liable for a tailgating accident, and you will likely get five different answers. The reality is that determining liability after an accident caused by tailgating can be challenging, even if liability seems straightforward. There are several factors that can affect liability after any type of accident, including a rear-end tailgating accident. The assistance of a car accident attorney in Houston can be invaluable when it comes down to determining who is responsible for…

Distracted driving takes thousands of lives every year across the country and injures hundreds of thousands of people. There are various types of distractions individuals encounter when they get behind the wheel of the vehicle, almost too many to count. However, when we examine information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we can see that there are three main types of distractions. Visual Distractions Taking your eyes off of the roadway is a surefire way to collide…

After a vehicle accident occurs in Texas, there are various steps involved in determining liability. In order for any party involved to recover compensation for injuries or property damage, evidence must be gathered to determine who caused the incident. In some cases, fault is straightforward, but there are cases where instances of shared fault complicate the process. A Houston car accident lawyer can help determine who may be at fault, particularly after a complex collision. Determining Fault After a Texas…

Each year more than 2 million people are injured in car accidents, and over 40 thousand are killed. Motor vehicle crashes are one of the top causes of accidental death in the US, and the roadways in Texas are some of the most dangerous in the nation. According to data collected by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), 1 person was killed in a motor vehicle accident in Texas every two hours. Texas roads have gotten more dangerous in recent…

Five people sustained injuries as the result of a Manhattan crane collapse in Inwood Tuesday afternoon, January 9, 2024. Three people have been transported to Manhattan area hospitals with serious injuries. Two other people suffered unspecified and seemingly less severe injuries. Officials report that no people have been trapped underneath the collapsed crane, a common occurrence when this type of construction site accident occurs in Manhattan and the outer boroughs. Presently, officials have not commented on whether victims of the…