The dangers and consequences of street racing In Texas, street racing can lead not only to civil liability, but to criminal charges as well. If a street race results in a bodily injury, the offense is considered a third-degree felony, punishable by 2 to 10 years in prison, and a $10,000 fine. If a serious… Read More
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by Benjamin Treviño | May 16th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash, Personal Injury, Recent News
Dallas personal injury and wrongful death attorney J. Gonzalez
by Benjamin Treviño | May 6th, 2025 | Blog, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, News, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death
San Antonio Car Crash Attorney J. Gonzalez
Is a car crash fatality considered a wrongful death? When a person is killed in a car crash due to another person’s negligent actions, the incident may qualify as a wrongful death. In Texas, the law mandates that the responsible party must compensate the surviving family members. Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit? Only… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | April 30th, 2025 | Blog, Personal Injury
Texas Car Crash Attorney J. Gonzalez
How do you know if you have a personal injury case? To determine if you have a personal injury case, the first thing you must consider is if your injuries were caused by someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing. If you can prove that negligence caused you damages, it is likely you have a legitimate personal… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | April 23rd, 2025 | Auto Accident, Personal Injury
At least 17 hurt in Ft. Worth chain-reaction crash
Ft. Worth Personal Injury Attorney J. Gonzalez Chain reaction car accidents In Texas, the driver who is responsible for causing a crash and any resulting injuries is generally responsible for providing compensation. However, in a chain reaction car accident, determining liability and seeking compensation for personal injuries can be complex. The initial driver who caused… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | April 16th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash, Personal Injury
Hidalgo County Wrongful Death and Personal Injury Attorney J. Gonzalez
What happens if one event results in multiple plaintiffs suing the same defendant? A lawsuit with multiple plaintiffs seeking compensation from one and the same defendant can arise in a crash involving multiple vehicles. Each plaintiff will bring their specific set of circumstances and injuries to the table. One person might have minor injuries, another… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | April 10th, 2025 | Community, Fatal Crash, News
McAllen Wrongful Death Attorney J. Gonzalez
A wrongful death can impact families beyond the immediate loss, encompassing emotional, financial, and psychological consequences. Emotional and Psychological Trauma: Families experience intense grief, sadness, anger, confusion, and despair. The loss can lead to long-term psychological effects, including anxiety, depression, and trauma. Family members may grieve differently and at their own pace, potentially straining relationships.… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | April 1st, 2025 | 18 Wheelers, Fatal Crash
Hidalgo County Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Attorney J. Gonzalez
When someone is involved in an accident in Hidalgo County, or anywhere in Texas, it is crucial to understand the factors that go into determining fault for personal injury claims. The way fault is determined in Texas impacts who is eligible for full or partial compensation and who is not. How fault is determined Determining… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | March 21st, 2025 | Community, Wrongful Death
Texas Wrongful Death Attorney J. Gonzalez
The Impact of wrongful death on surviving family members The wrongful death of a beloved family member can have profound effects that are felt immediately. Intense grief, anger, and confusion are just a few of the emotions that surviving family members must deal with. Wrongful death can also have long-term consequences that can negatively impact… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | March 20th, 2025 | Auto Accident
Edinburg Personal Injury Attorney J. Gonzalez
Street racing can lead to serious injury or death Street racing is an illegal and dangerous activity. When drivers race each other on public streets, they greatly reduce their response time and increase the chances of losing control of their vehicles. Catastrophic accidents can occur, resulting in severe injuries or even fatalities. Street racing also… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | March 19th, 2025 | Driving Tips, Fatal Crash, Motorcyclist Accident
Motorcyclist killed in Pharr collision
(PHARR) – The Pharr Police Department is investigating a May 22 crash that killed 26-year-old Jesus Flores. According to a police department news release, the accident happened about 11:45 p.m. at the intersection of North Jackson Road and West Eldora Road at about 11:45 p.m. “The preliminary investigation reveals that the vehicle was traveling northbound… Read More