Zipper merges, a common feature of roads and highways, aim to streamline traffic where two lanes converge into one. This technique, resembling the interlocking parts of a zipper, helps maintain a smooth and efficient flow of vehicles. Despite its benefits in easing...
Houston Personal Injury Law Blog
Tips for taking pictures to support your car accident case
If you want to recover compensation after being injured in a serious car accident, then you’re going to need evidence to support a personal injury lawsuit. While you’ll certainly want to secure your medical records and witness statements, these are only some of the...
How can you prove the other driver was drowsy?
Car crashes in Texas often lead to severe injuries. In some cases, these accidents occur due to drowsy driving, where a driver operates a vehicle while fatigued or sleepy. Proving drowsiness after such accidents is important for determining liability. Observations of...
Can you recover compensation if you’re at fault for an accident?
In several car accident cases, determining fault is difficult. Yet, the conclusion that the judge or jury ultimately reaches can have a profound impact on your future. This is because Texas utilizes a comparative negligence approach in personal injury cases. Here, the...
How to avoid a wrong-way driver on the road
Driving on the road can be perilous, especially when encountering wrong-way drivers. These situations demand vigilant awareness and quick thinking to ensure your safety. Navigating through traffic requires more than just adhering to road rules. Practicing a few key...
3 warning signs that you are too tired to drive safely
Many people drive every day and do not think twice about getting behind the wheel. One factor that many drivers underestimate is the significance of fatigue when you get behind the wheel. Drowsy driving is dangerous for you and others on the road. Here are a few...
Staying safe when driving in heavy traffic
Houston is home to some of the busiest roads and highways in the nation, which means traffic backups are common. The roads tend to become busier during certain times of the year, such as summer holiday weekends or around Christmas and New Year’s. Driving in heavy...
Texas second in the nation for red light running
In the vast expanse of Texas, a disquieting trend has emerged in recent years, casting a shadow over the safety of its roadways. Texas is among the worst states in the nation for red light running and road deaths related to this behavior. This is an issue that...
How do digital signs that display death counts distract drivers?
Electronic signs flashing traffic fatality figures are meant to be shocking reminders for drivers to operate safely behind the wheel. These digital displays are part of ongoing efforts to reduce vehicle collisions through behavioral interventions. Unfortunately,...
What not to say after a motor vehicle crash
Emotions often overpower logic right after a tragic car crash. The extraordinary shock and distress from the experience can make an injured person say things they shouldn’t. Unfortunately, conveying their thoughts without careful consideration or until they are...