Driving on the highway can be freeing and fun, especially when you are on a road trip with friends headed to an exotic or relaxing location. However, things can turn daunting when you are surrounded by massive 18-wheelers and feel uncertain whether your passenger car is visible to the truck … Continue reading
Five years after President Biden signed the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill into law, its mandate for anti-drunk driving technology is reaching a critical inflection point. The legislation required federal regulators to establish rules by late 2024 for automated alcohol-detection systems in new cars, setting a timeline to make the safety … 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
Wrongful death lawsuits are legal actions that one hopes they never have to take. They are lawsuits fought on behalf of a deceased individual. Also their estate and against a party that may be culpable for their death. This culpability is typically shown by another party exhibiting negligence or shirking … Continue reading
Texas law requires drivers and passengers to wear seat belts, but not everyone follows the law. Data from the Texas Department of Transportation show that 924 people who were not wearing seat belts died in car accidents. Not wearing a seat belt often results in more severe injuries or fatal … Continue reading
If you’ve suffered an injury at work, you might be forced to deal with medical treatment for your injury while also experiencing a loss of income if you must miss work to recover. Fortunately, employees who are injured on the job in Texas have certain rights under state law to … Continue reading
With driver error accounting for a significant portion of motor vehicle accidents in Texas and across the country, auto manufacturers have been working to develop driverless cars, which will transport passengers without any need for human control to guide the vehicle. The thinking goes that removing the element of human … Continue reading
You work hard every day at your job. But accidents happen even when you’re careful, and you could end up with a burn injury at work. You could be facing time away from your job and long-term health challenges. The costs of an accident can add up fast, leaving you … Continue reading
Being in a car accident can be a very terrible and frustrating experience for anyone, and there are just a few things that could ever be more terrible than it. One of those things that could be worse than being in a car accident is being in a truck accident. … Continue reading
If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you deserve answers—and compensation. At Herrman and Herrman, P.L.L.C., one of the most common questions we hear from our clients is: “Will my personal injury case go to trial?” The truth is, while many cases settle outside of court, not all … Continue reading
