A Corpus Christi college’s role in the development of autonomous vehicles has come to an abrupt stop after federal regulators suspended testing of self-driving vehicles following an unexplained accident at one campus. You may have missed test runs of The Surge, a self-driving shuttle bus running routes on the campus … Continue reading
The most recent analysis of driver death rates in car accidents tells us that size matters and smaller is deadlier, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The IIHS says in a May 2020 report that, despite manufacturers’ efforts to make small cars safer, the smallest late-model cars … Continue reading
Whenever we take a loved one to the hospital, it is with the hope that they would return feeling better and alive. If for any reason, something goes wrong and we lose the loved one, we begin to ask questions. One of the many questions we may ask is, “could … Continue reading
Young parents in Texas dealing with all the expenses of raising a child may wonder whether it is necessary to replace a child’s car seat after a car accident. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), which enforces vehicle safety standards to reduce injuries and deaths from motor vehicle accidents, … Continue reading
Bicycling is one of the fastest-growing modes of transportation and one of the most dangerous, especially on public roadways. While cyclists have the same rights as drivers in Texas, there are still rules of the road to guide bicycle riders to avoid accidents and maintain responsible cycling. These laws are … Continue reading
Self-driving cars are more than luxuries for drivers because these futuristic features are designed to give lots of comfort while on a long-distance drive. Advertising freedom and the fun of sitting behind the wheel without getting too involved in the driving. All you need to do is turn the wheel … Continue reading
Getting involved in a car accident is never what anyone dreams for, but sadly, it happens. When the accident is caused by a company’s vehicle, the next concern if the victim survives the crash is, who takes responsibility for the cost? Is it the driver or the company he works … Continue reading
Texans love pickup trucks. And truck lovers in Brownsville and elsewhere in the Lone Star State are even rewarded for their devotion to trucks with Texas-edition special model pickups. Some say that 1 in 5 pickup trucks sold in the U.S. are sold to Texans. Trucks are great for hauling … Continue reading
The large number of COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes make it highly likely that we’ll see numerous wrongful death lawsuits against nursing homes and long-term facilities in the coming months and years. One recent analysis says COVID-19 deaths among long-term care residents and employees at such facilities make up about … Continue reading
In recent months, 18 residents of Southeast Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and one staff member have died the coronavirus, according to reports in the San Antonio News Express. It’s the most deaths of any nursing home in San Antonio, according to the newspaper The family of one resident has filed … Continue reading
