In the event of a tragic accident where you lose a loved one as the result of a trucking company’s negligence, it is in your best interest to seek legal representation to obtain the justice and financial recovery you and your surviving family members need to begin the healing process. The McAllen truck accident attorneys… Read More
Tag: 18-wheeler
by Amber Cortez | December 15th, 2020 | 18 Wheelers
Establishing a Wrongful Death Case Against a Trucking Company
by Amber Cortez | August 28th, 2020 | Auto Accident
21-year-old Man Facing Charges After Police Chase Ended In Crash
On the night of Tuesday, August 25th, a 21-year-old man was hospitalized and arrested after crashing his vehicle while attempting to flee from the police. Details About the Incident According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the incident started at approximately 10:00 p.m. after a state trooper attempted to stop the driver within… Read More
by Amber Cortez | July 22nd, 2020 | Auto Accident
The Most Common Injuries Suffered from a Rear-End Collision
No matter how many possible precautions we might take on the road when driving, the chances of suddenly being involved in a car accident can be pretty high. To put this into perspective, according to the Insurance Information Institute (III) in 2017, a total number of 2,456 rear-end accidents resulted in fatalities that year, accounting… Read More
by Amber Cortez | June 23rd, 2020 | Auto Accident
What Does It Mean to Subrogate a Claim?
When you are involved in a car accident, especially for the first time in your life, the process of filing an insurance claim can be quite confusing. This can be especially frustrating as you seek financial recovery for the damages you and your property have suffered. One route many car accident victims decide to go… Read More
by Amber Cortez | March 3rd, 2020 | 18 Wheelers
18-Wheeler Accident Near Alamo Shuts Down Expressway
Image Source: Valley Central On Monday, March 2nd, a serious 18-wheeler rollover accident occurred near Val Verde Road in Alamo, which led to both eastbound and westbound lanes on I-2 to shut down for several hours. Details Regarding the Accident The reasons as to why the 18-wheeler flipped over the median are still under investigation,… Read More
by Amber Cortez | January 6th, 2020 | Auto Accident
Valley Central’s #4 Top News Story of 2019: The Deadly Six-Vehicle Crash in Falfurrias
A deadly five-car collision that left one man dead marked the number 4 top news story of the Rio Grande Valley in the year 2019. Details About the Deadly Falfurrias Multi-Car Collision On April 30, 2019, a crash involving several 18-wheeler vehicles resulted in the closure of State Highway 285 between Falfurrias and Riviera. The… Read More
by Amber Cortez | December 29th, 2019 | Driving Tips
Report Highlights Sleepy Driving & Deadly Crashes in South Texas
Rio Grande Valley natives know Interstate 37 as the major corridor from San Antonio to Corpus Christi. It is the most commonly used road traveled from that north-to-south bound stretch and, unfortunately, it is also one of the most dangerous highways in the country, according to a recent report. SleepJunkie conducted a study called “Falling… Read More
by Amber Cortez | December 21st, 2019 | Auto Accident
Determining the Value of a Pain and Suffering Claim
When making a claim for a car accident injury, the value of said claim will take into account property damages done to your vehicle, physical injuries you have suffered, medical costs, lost wages, and other such tangible damages. One of the biggest factors that will be considered in any potential settlement has nothing to do… Read More
by Amber Cortez | January 20th, 2019 | 18 Wheelers, News
Crash With an 18-Wheeler Leaves One Man Injured
A local driver was involved in an accident with an 18-wheeler on Wednesday, January 16th. Details About the Accident Little is known about what caused the accident, but the driver of the pickup truck was lucky to leave the scene of the crash that took place on Golie Road and westbound Frontage in Donna. According… Read More
by Amber Cortez | December 10th, 2018 | 18 Wheelers, News
A Tractor-Truck Rollover Sends One to the Hospital
A Department of Public Safety investigation is underway regarding the rollover of a tractor-truck in San Manuel-Linn that took place on December 7th. Details of the Incident Authorities believe that the tractor-truck may have hydroplaned while traveling on Highway 281, just south of FM 1017. Traffic was limited to one lane on the northbound side… Read More