The roads in Corpus Christi, Texas, and nearby areas are suffering the side effects of hydraulic fracturing. The heavy equipment and frequent use of the roads leading to the Eagle Ford Shale formation mean extreme wear and tear. When this combines with the potential for fatigued truck drivers, residents and … Continue reading
Year: 2023
Hydraulic fracturing, commonly known as “fracking,” has transformed the oil and natural gas industry over the past several decades. By allowing energy companies to access previously unreachable underground reserves, fracking has dramatically increased domestic energy production and contributed to economic growth in many regions of the United States. States such … Continue reading
Silica is one of the most abundant minerals on Earth, found naturally in rock, sand, and various types of ore. In fact, it is the second most common mineral in the Earth’s crust. Despite its widespread presence in nature, silica poses a significant health risk when it becomes airborne and … Continue reading
Distracted driving has become a hot-button issue in many states across the country. While some states have moved to ban texting and talking on cellular phones without a hands-free device, others have refused to make such provisions law. The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) recently recommended that all states ban … Continue reading
The state motto “Don’t Mess with Texas” is a common refrain found on the bumpers of many Texas vehicles. While this tagline reflects the maverick attitude of many Texans, it may cause undue injuries and deaths when applied to the state’s driving laws. Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) has released … Continue reading
Starting September 1, 2023, the bill HB-393 will become law. HB-393 states that any person convicted of intoxication manslaughter that results in the death of a parent or guardian will be ordered to pay restitution for a child whose parent or guardian was the victim of the offense. The court … Continue reading
The moments following a motorcycle accident are difficult to process, but don’t worry! Our Motorcycle collision law firm has created this list to help you better understand what comes next. Here are the most frequently asked questions after a motorcycle accident. What should I do at the scene of the … Continue reading
Your favorite bike accident law firm has received an award for its work in the motorcycle community! Alamo Gypsy Motorcycle Club has awarded Herrman and Herrman PLLC and our South Texas Law Tigers an award for our continued support and sponsorship of the motorcycle community. Alamo Gypsy MC is showing … Continue reading
As a motorcycle injury attorney, people often ask many questions about motorcycle accidents and the injuries that happen. While most people know your right to sue for physical injuries, they often ask a question about emotional trauma. It is often as straightforward as, “Can I sue for emotional distress after … Continue reading
Help us win “Best Law Firm” for the 2023 Best of the Best awards. It only takes 30 seconds! It’s time for the final voting round of the 26th Annual Best Of The Best. Thank you to all our supporters for nominating Herrman and Herrman PLLC! We wouldn’t be here … Continue reading
