SOUTH PADRE ISLAND – A McAllen man is under arrest over allegations that he was intoxicated when he caused a crash on the Queen Isabella Memorial Bridge that killed a 20-year-old Edinburg woman. A Texas Department of Public Safety news release stated that Hugo Ernesto Lara, 48, is charged with intoxication and manslaughter for the… Read More
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by Benjamin Treviño | June 7th, 2024 | Blog, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, Legal Representation, News, Recent News
Edinburg woman dies in causeway crash
by Benjamin Treviño | June 5th, 2024 | Blog
Brownsville man killed attempting to cross road
CAMERON COUNTY – A Brownsville man was killed in a Cameron County auto-pedestrian accident. The incident happened June 2 at approximately 2:30 a.m. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), 31-year-old Gabriel Arenas Ibarra was attempting to cross Farm Road 802 near Vermillion Avenue when he was struck by a Toyota Tacoma traveling… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | May 31st, 2024 | Blog
Teen killed in Pharr crash
Pharr police report an 18-year-old woman died in a crash on U.S. Highway 281. The crash happened May 23 at about 9:30 p.m. in the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 281 near 4800 N. Cage Blvd. According to the Pharr Police Department, the vehicle the woman was driving collided with a stalled vehicle on the… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | May 29th, 2024 | Blog, News
Train hits truck in San Benito
SAN BENITO – One person was evaluated for injuries after a truck was struck by a train in San Benito on Thursday, May 23. According to officials, the accident occurred on Rowson and Crocket Streets. San Benito Police Chief Mario Perea told ValleyCentral that the safety crossing guards came down, signaling a train was coming.… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | May 28th, 2024 | Blog
Pharr PD: One seriously injured in multi-vehicle crash
PHARR — Pharr police responded to a multi-vehicle accident Thursday night, May 23. The accident occurred about 9:30 p.m. in the southbound lanes of U.S. 281 near Nolana Loop. One person was transported to the hospital with serious injuries, according to police. An investigation into the crash was ongoing as of this writing. No further… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | May 23rd, 2024 | Auto Padestrian, Blog, Pedestrian Accident
McAllen man dies in fatal auto-pedestrian crash
A 54-year-old man is dead after being hit by a car early morning hours of May 22 in McAllen. Lt. Joel Morales said Wednesday afternoon that the auto-pedestrian crash happened at approximately 5:32 a.m. in the 500 block of N. 29th Street. The victim is identified as McAllen resident Juan Carlos Garcia. Lt. Morales stated… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | May 15th, 2024 | Blog
New details released in death of eight-year-old riding bicycle
PHARR — Pharr police have released new details on the April 26 death of an eight year old boy who died when he was hit by a vehicle while riding his bicycle. The details are found in an investigation report compiled by the Texas Department of Transportation. The report states that at 7:30 p.m., April… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | May 8th, 2024 | Blog
Mother of child killed in accident speaks out
PHARR – The mother of an eight-year-old boy who was fatally struck while riding his bicycle has shared her grief with the public. Sonia Hernandez of Pharr spoke with KRGV-TV reporter Sarah Cervera about the death of her son, Caleb Ramirez, which occurred April 26 about 7:30 p.m. outside the family home in the 700… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | May 6th, 2024 | Blog
Police pursuit ends in multi-vehicle crash
BROWNSVILLE — One person was injured when a police pursuit in Brownsville ended in a crash involving multiple vehicles. According to the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened May 3, when Border Patrol agents began pursuing a 2018 Volkswagen occupied by a man and a woman. It was not clear what prompted the pursuit.… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | April 24th, 2024 | Blog
Mediation and personal injury lawsuits
More often than not, Texas judges will require the parties in a personal injury lawsuit to attend mediation before proceeding to a full-blown trial. The parties are not required to reach a mediated settlement, but more than 90% of personal injury disputes are resolved in mediation. How does mediation work? Unlike a trial, mediation is… Read More