Over the course of the last four decades, there has been tremendous progress in the area of traffic safety. New safety regulations have expanded efforts to educate drivers about the most common causes of traffic accidents resulting in a gradual decline in traffic fatalities. In fact, the National Highway Traffic … Continue reading
While electric scooters offer fun and inexpensive transportation in downtown San Antonio, riding an e-scooter comes with responsibilities. In addition to following all scooter safety measures, riders need to know San Antonio’s local laws governing e-scooter use. San Antonio officials tightened electric scooter ordinances last summer after what was criticized … Continue reading
For most Americans in the northern tier of the country, Texas is often thought of as a place where the weather is fairly constant throughout the year. Since it is located in the South, many people simply assume that it is hot and dry no matter the season – a … Continue reading
When you’re injured in an accident, your first priority should be your health. But right behind that—before you even think about talking to the insurance company—you should contact a personal injury attorney. Specifically, Herrman and Herrman. Why? Because the other side is already building their case. And without legal representation, … Continue reading
Commuters and others who regularly drive in San Antonio are well aware of Bexar County’s heavy traffic and the frequency of car accidents. What emerges under closer inspection is that many car accidents occur at intersections, and that some intersections – due to design, traffic volume or other factors – … Continue reading
No one expects to get hit by a car while walking. We learn while very young to look both ways and to cross the street with the lights. But highways in Corpus Christi have grown wider and intersections busier. Half of the fatal traffic accidents that occurred in Corpus Christi in 2018 … Continue reading
Brownsville recently debuted a pedicab service as a transportation option for tourists and residents in its historic downtown. A pedicab is a pedaled tricycle taxi with a driver on a bicycle seat holding handlebars up front and a bench seat for passengers behind. Pedicabs are promoted as an environmentally … Continue reading
Drunk driving remains one of the most dangerous and irresponsible acts committed on Texas roads—and McAllen is no exception. Despite years of public education, stricter enforcement, and harsh criminal penalties, DUI accidents continue to devastate families and communities across the Rio Grande Valley. At Herrman & Herrman, PLLC, we’ve seen … Continue reading
With Texas DOT statistics showing more than 3,300 fatal car accidents in a year across Texas, Corpus Christi and Nueces County residents might wonder how often people are killed in car accidents in their home on Texas’ Coastal Bend. The most recently published TX DOT Texas Motor Vehicle Crash Statistics … Continue reading
Texas had the most deaths in car accidents of any state in the union in 2018, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says. There were 3,303 fatal motor vehicle accidents and 3,639 deaths across Texas in 2018, according to Motor Vehicle Crash Statistics published by the Texas Department of … Continue reading
