A stunning 31% of all the traffic deaths in the United States were involving people who drove while they were intoxicated. That’s no less than 10,000 persons a year or 28 a day! Driving while intoxicated is commonly known as DUI (driving under the influence), but in some states, it’s … Continue reading
Let’s admit it we have all been there on the road, where someone cuts us off or takes that parking spot that was undoubtedly ours. The response we tend to give these people are all too common ranging from cursing like a sailor to the infamous finger flip. The road … Continue reading
The holiday season continues to be one of the busiest times of the year for travel and with that surge in road activity comes a heightened risk of accidents. In recent years, traffic volumes have returned to (and in many places exceeded) pre-pandemic levels, with more families choosing road trips … Continue reading
The roads today especially in busy areas like Texas can feel overwhelming. Even outside of traditional rush hours, traffic congestion has increased significantly in recent years. With more vehicles on the road in 2026, tighter commutes, and distracted driving still a major issue, accidents are not just possible they’re inevitable. … Continue reading
So you were recently involved in a motor vehicle collision which caused some significant damage to your vehicle and your body. You’re wondering a number of different things, including how you are going to get from point A to point B, now that your wheels are gone. What do you … Continue reading
The Myth of “Full Coverage” A great attorney and friend of mine once used the term “Fools’ Coverage” to describe a frustrating reality in the insurance world the idea that many people are led to believe they have “full” protection, when in fact they don’t. It’s a clever play on … Continue reading
As we move through 2026, distracted driving is no longer just a concern it’s a full-blown public safety crisis. Despite years of awareness campaigns, stricter laws, and advances in vehicle safety technology, drivers today are more distracted than ever. With smartphones, in-car touchscreens, navigation systems, and constant notifications competing for … Continue reading
As we move through 2026, transportation safety experts continue to highlight a troubling seasonal trend summer is widely recognized as “left-turn accident season.” While warmer weather encourages more people to get outside and enjoy the roads on bicycles and motorcycles, it also creates a perfect storm of risk. Increased traffic, … Continue reading
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety published the American Driving Survey providing a fascinating snapshot of our daily driving habits. The foundation’s goal is to reduce injuries, prevent crashes and save lives by educating the public about traffic safety. The survey, involving personal interviews with 3,319 drivers, revealed some interesting facts about … Continue reading
As a big state with plenty of open roads, Texas has many registered commercial trucks and tractor trailers. Unfortunately, the state also has the highest number of truck accidents of any state. More than 500 trucks were involved in fatal accidents in Texas — more than twice as many as … Continue reading
