When a motorist is part of a car crash, he/she is expected by law to remain at the scene of the accident. This allows emergency personnel the opportunity to provide medical services and police the chance to make a report. A person who fails to remain at the scene is subject to serious charges. Despite… Read More
Category: General
by Amber Cortez | March 27th, 2015 | Blog, General, Hit-And-Run, Lawsuit
by Amber Cortez | March 12th, 2015 | Blog, General, Lawsuit, Negligence
One of the most important concepts that any new or even experienced driver can learn is the notion of defensive driving. The road can be filled with various dangers. While you can never be sure of the safe habits and practices of other drivers you share the road with, you can always be sure that… Read More
by Amber Cortez | February 26th, 2015 | Blog, General, Hit-And-Run, Lawsuit
Cycling can be one of the most exciting ways to stay in shape and explore the streets not many motorists are familiar with. While this fun activity can provide an assortment of benefits, it can also include great dangers. Sharing the road with vehicles of all sizes is intimidating, and knowing that a vehicle can… Read More
by Amber Cortez | January 26th, 2015 | Blog, General, Negligence, Wrongful Death
The hot temperatures of the Texas summer months go hand-in-hand with the refreshing fun of a swimming pool party. These social gatherings allow people a chance to cool off while enjoying some quality time with friends and family. However, these swimming pool parties can sometimes pose a great danger to any unsuspecting guest. These dangers… Read More
by Amber Cortez | January 7th, 2015 | Blog, General, Personal Injury
A delicious cup of coffee can turn anyone’s morning around for the better. You’ll instantly feel more awake and ready to take on any given day’s tasks. For all the help coffee can offer, one would never imagine a cup posing a serious danger. Keurig, a popular coffee brewer manufacturer, has recalled over 7 million… Read More
by Amber Cortez | December 8th, 2014 | Auto Accident, Blog, General
The holiday season is in full force and families throughout our state will be spending unforgettable moments together as the year’s end draws near. While there’s nothing wrong with celebrating during these festive months, holiday season is known to have its fair share of dangers. With an increase in travelling and partying, holiday season is… Read More
by Amber Cortez | December 5th, 2014 | Auto Accident, Blog, General, Lawsuit
Driving while intoxicated can generally result in a number of penalties in the State of Texas. A person who commits this offense can often be served with fines, a license suspension, community service, incarceration and/or a higher insurance payment. While these consequences should be enough to keep anyone from driving under the influence, some people… Read More
by Amber Cortez | October 27th, 2014 | Auto Accident, Blog, General, Lawsuit
It’s safe to assume most people will learn from their mistakes and will avoid repeating them. Unfortunately, there are others who will continue to make errors even after they’ve been arrested. A Hays County man, who was previously charged with drunk driving in 2002 and 2005, was charged with intoxication manslaughter after causing a fatal… Read More
by Amber Cortez | September 5th, 2014 | Auto Accident, Blog, General, Lawsuit, Personal Injury
The last thing you imagine when jumping in the passenger seat of a vehicle is the possibility of experiencing a devastating and debilitating car crash. With so many road rules and safety procedures in place, a safe ride is always what any passenger expects. Unfortunately, for a woman in Austin, these expectations were not met.… Read More
by Amber Cortez | September 25th, 2012 | Blog, General
Houston police shot and killed a double amputee after he threatened police with what turned out to be a pen. According to the Houston Chronicle, the shooting occurred early on September 22 at a nursing facility for the mentally ill. Police were called when resident, Brian Claunch, became aggressive after an employee refused to give… Read More