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
Category: Motor Vehicle Accidents
With Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) statistics recording more than 4,100 motor vehicle fatalities per year across the state, Corpus Christi and Nueces County residents frequently ask how often deadly collisions occur along Texas’ Coastal Bend. According to recent TxDOT motor vehicle crash data, Texas sees over 600,000 reportable traffic … Continue reading
Texas consistently ranks at the top of the nation for fatal motor vehicle accidents, according to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). With thousands of traffic fatalities reported across the state annually, residents of Brownsville and Cameron County often wonder … Continue reading
Several Texas highways, including a 145-mile interstate between Corpus Christi and San Antonio, have been called among the worst in the nation for drowsy or fatigued driving fatalities. Texas counties as a whole including Hidalgo County appear near the top of various counts of sleep-related car accident fatalities. “Falling Asleep … Continue reading
A Quick Glance Can Cost You More Than You Think You’re at a red light, your phone buzzes, and instinctively you reach for it—just a quick glance, right? In Texas, that seemingly harmless moment can lead to serious consequences. Texting and driving is not just dangerous—it’s illegal statewide, and the … Continue reading
Each year, there are more than 6 million automobile accidents in the United States! What should you do if you’re in one of these accidents? When you get in an auto accident, the crash is just the beginning. Here are the eight things you should do after getting in a … Continue reading
Scared of spiders or flying in an airplane? It turns out the road you drive on can be much deadlier. Did you know that 20-50 million people are injured or disabled every year in automobile accidents? If you’ve ever been involved in a car crash, you know how frightening and … Continue reading
Driving is second nature to most of us, but it only takes a single moment of carelessness to turn an ordinary trip into a life-altering event. Bad driving habits may seem harmless, but their consequences can be devastating. Whether it’s distracted driving, aggressive behavior, or failing to signal, these actions … Continue reading
Each year, millions of people suffer injuries or disabilities in motor vehicle accidents. If you’ve been seriously injured due to someone else’s negligence, you deserve more than just sympathy—you deserve justice and the financial compensation you’re entitled to. Filing a personal injury claim in Texas can seem overwhelming, but the … Continue reading
Don’t make your personal injury case difficult to win by committing the number one mistake made in a personal injury lawsuit — failing to document your case accurately. Keep reading to learn how to help your case, not hurt it. Document, Document, Document One of the most important factors in … Continue reading
