New Orleans, LA (July 31, 2020) — New Orleans Police have confirmed that a 68-year-old pedestrian was killed Friday night while trying to cross the street. The accident happened at 7:40 p.m. on Chef Menteur Highway at Cerise Avenue. According to investigators, the man was trying to cross the street when he was hit by a white Chevrolet truck...
Continue ReadingAfter a car accident, you may be left with injuries, property damage, and financial hardships. To relieve some of the financial burdens, you might consider filing a lawsuit. Before doing so, it is essential to understand the law, including statutes of limitations. What Is a Statute of Limitations? A statute of limitations is a law that governs how long...
Continue ReadingIf you have sustained injuries in a personal injury accident, you may be in the process of looking for an attorney. For your personal injury case, you don’t just want any attorney. Rather, you want the best personal injury attorney who will help you fight for your rights and potential recovery. But where do you start? Selecting the right...
Continue ReadingIf you have lost a family member due to the negligence of another party, you may be entitled to compensation through a wrongful death claim. A wrongful death claim is a special type of legal claim that allows you to recover damages related to the death of a loved one. There are a number of situations in which a...
Continue ReadingOne of the leading injuries, if not the leading injury of car accident victims, is whiplash. In fact, whiplash injuries affect more than one million people in the United States every year. To make matters worse, whiplash victims must also frequently deal with insurance companies like State Farm after their accident. If you have sustained whiplash injuries in a...
Continue ReadingLufkin, TX (July 14, 2020) — One person was sent to the hospital Monday night after they crashed into the back of an 18-wheeler. The accident occurred around 9:00 p.m. at the 1100 block of John Reddit Drive just north of Webber Street. According to the Lufkin Police Department, 40-year-old Ronald Ulrich was driving his truck north on John...
Continue ReadingLipan, TX (July 11, 2020) — Two people were killed Friday night after a driver failed to yield to right-of-way traffic. The accident happened around 6:20 p.m. at the intersection of US 281 and Farm-to-Market Road 4 in the town of Lipan. The Texas Department of Public Safety states that 19-year-old Tyler Colvin was heading east on Farm-to-Market Road...
Continue ReadingHouston, TX (July 11, 2020) — A 63-year-old woman died Saturday night after being hit by an allegedly intoxicated driver while riding her bike. The crash occurred around 7:55 p.m. on John Ralston Road. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the man driving the car, identified as 33-year-old Maikon Tabarez, lost control of his vehicle and hit the...
Continue ReadingHouston, TX (July 9, 2020) — A man died in Houston Wednesday night after a street race caused him to lose control of his vehicle and hit a tree at 100 miles per hour. The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. at 10198 North Houston Rosslyn Road. According to the Houston Police Department, the victim was a man in his...
Continue ReadingHouston, TX (July 8, 2020) — A woman died in a major accident Tuesday afternoon after losing control of her vehicle. The crash occurred around 2:00 p.m. at 15900 Eastex Freeway. According to Houston Police, the woman was driving south on the freeway in her black Hyundai Genesis when she hit a wet spot on the road. She then...
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