Attorney Portrait Houston Accident News

Laredo Accident Kills One, Injures Two on Houston Street

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Laredo, TX (March 9, 2020) – A single-vehicle crash left one man dead and two passengers injured Monday morning. The accident occurred at the 200 block of Houston Street around 5:30 a.m. According to the Laredo Police Department, 21-year-old Michael Garza was driving a gray Honda Accord with two passengers when he lost control of the vehicle. When officers...

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Suspect in Deadly Crash on O’Neal Lane Arrested, Charged with Vehicular Homicide

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Baton Rouge, LA (March 6, 2020) – A single-car accident left one person dead on Friday afternoon. The crash occurred on O’Neal Lane between George O’Neal Road and South Harrell’s Ferry Road around 4:18 p.m. According to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office, 20-year-old Carlos Daniel Ramos was driving over Jones Creek Bridge with 19-year-old Eduardo Pardo and another...

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Examination Under Oath

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Most insurance policies allow the insurance company to require a policyholder to answer questions under oath and to produce documents and other information so the insurance company can investigate an insurance claim. This formal legal proceeding is called an examination under oath. The examination part of this process is requiring the policyholder to answer questions that are asked by...

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Louisiana Accident News

Fiery Tanker Truck Crash on Airline Highway Leaves One Dead

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Baton Rouge, LA (March 3, 2020) — An 18-wheeler crashed in Baton Rouge late Monday night, killing its driver. The accident occurred around 10:00 p.m. near the intersection of Airline Highway and South Choctaw Drive. Investigators say that the unnamed truck driver was hauling small amounts of petroleum on Airline Highway. They then had a medical emergency that caused...

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Houston Accident News

Wrong-Way Crash on US 290 Kills Two People in Houston

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Houston, TX (February 29, 2020) — A wrong-way crash in northwest Houston left two people dead on Saturday morning. The accident occurred on the Northwest Freeway near West Tidwell Road around 2:20 a.m. According to the Houston Police Department, someone reported that a truck was driving the wrong way on the Northwest Freeway. Officers were in the area searching...

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Houston Accident News

Accident on Eastex Freeway in Beaumont Kills 55-Year-Old Man

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Beaumont, TX (February 29, 2020) – A two-car accident early Saturday morning left one man dead in Beaumont. The crash occurred at the 3800 block of Eastex Freeway around 5:08 a.m. According to Sgt. Cody Guerdy of the Beaumont Police Department, 55-year-old John Christopher Garcia-Paredez was driving his green Nissan Altima on Eastex Freeway when he rear-ended a Tan...

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Louisiana Accident News

City Cancels Tandem Mardi Gras Floats After Second Person is Killed

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New Orleans, LA (2/22/2020) — A second person was run over and killed by a tandem float during Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans Saturday night. The accident occurred during the Krewe of Endymion parade around 6:55 p.m. According to the New Orleans Police Department, an adult male, whose name and age have not been released, died after getting...

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Maritime Injuries

How Much Is My Case Worth Following an Offshore Injury?

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Anyone who works in the Gulf of Mexico or other coastal waters faces the constant risk of offshore injury. The waters of the gulf are home to myriad high-risk industries, ranging from maritime transport to offshore oil rigs. However, serious injuries can occur in any U.S. waterways. If you or a loved one suffered an offshore injury, you are...

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Attorney Portrait Personal Injury FAQ

5 Reasons Why a Personal Injury Lawyer Will Not Take Your Case

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Having an experienced personal injury lawyer on your side can be invaluable if you’ve been hurt in an accident. Your attorney will protect your legal rights and fight to get you the compensation you deserve for your medical bills, lost wages, and other damages. Contrary to what you might believe, however, accidental injury lawyers don’t accept every client who...

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