North Texas Mother Charged After Deaths of Toddlers in Hot Car
The days are getting hot in Texas, and we have a sad story regarding the deaths of two toddlers. North Texas mother, Cynthia Marie Randolph, was found guilty of the May 26 deaths of 1-year-old Cavanaugh Ramirez and 2-year-old Juliet Ramirez after she left them in a hot car. According to police, Randolph said she […]
Summer Safety Tips
Summer is about staying safe and having fun, unfortunately, there are many different things that can go wrong this time of year, resulting in serious injury or death. Whether you are spending the summer out on your boat in the lake or riding your motorcycle around the city, it’s imperative you do everything you can […]
Boating Safety Tips
Summer is here, which means it’s time to get on the water and get those boats out of storage. It’s no surprise that Texas gets hot during the summer, which is why boating is a popular pastime activity. However, it is also important to keep in mind how dangerous boating can be. Every year, countless […]
What You Should Know About Slip and Fall Accidents
Slip and fall accidents happen all the time. While many people associate these types of accidents with inclement weather during the colder months, slip and fall incidents represent 41 percent of all preventable injuries in the United States. Most people will be involved in a slip, trip, or fall accident at some point in their […]
Is Uber Reducing Drunk Driving?
With the prevalence of rideshare services like Uber and Lyft, it seems only natural that our nation’s drunk driving statistics would decrease, right? Unfortunately, it’s not as straightforward as that. Numerous studies have been conducted on the subject, several of which have differing results. While Uber has partnered with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and […]
Teen Driving Laws in Texas
As is the case in many other states, Texas has specific laws geared towards teen drivers. For example, teenagers are subject to graduating driving privileges, which means that, as they get older, they are given more driving freedom and subject to fewer driving restrictions. This multi-stage process of teaching teens how to drive is designed […]
5 Tips to Prevent Swimming Pool Accidents
Summer is almost officially here, which means adults and kids alike will be hitting the swimming pool. Whether you have a pool in your backyard or you hang out at the local neighborhood pool, it’s important to educate yourself and your loved ones about how to stay safe. Unfortunately, swimming pool accidents happen all the […]
Pedestrian Deaths Remain at 25-Year High
A recent report indicates that U.S. pedestrian deaths reached nearly 6,000 in 2017 for the second straight year. This is an alarming number that highlights how dangerous distractions have become – for drivers and walkers alike. While they are still researching the top causes of pedestrian deaths, experts point to smartphones and other distractions as […]
What Most People Don’t Know About Brain Injury Cases
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated 1.7 million people suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI) every single year. These injuries range from mild concussions to serious contusions or long-term complications. In most cases, TBI happens as a result of a violent blow or jolt to the head or body. […]
Who is Liable in a Truck Accident?
Truck accidents are often deadly and come with serious repercussions for those involved. One of the reasons truck accident litigation is so complicated is because of the number of parties who can be held liable for the accident. Even if an accident takes place because of negligence or distraction on the part of the truck […]