A San Benito woman faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to a charge of collision involving death. Muniz was arrested in connection with an Oct. 15, 2023 crash in Harlingen that killed 83-year-old Loyal Clark “Fox” Temple. The Texas Department of Public Safety said Muniz caused the crash on Business 83… Read More
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by Benjamin Treviño | January 16th, 2025 | Blog
San Benito woman pleads guilty to fatal Harlingen crash charge
by Benjamin Treviño | January 10th, 2025 | Blog
Santa Rosa woman arrested in connection with hit-and-run crash
SANTA ROSA – The Santa Rosa Police Department reports one woman is in custody following a hit-and-run crash that hospitalized a 2-year-old girl with a skull fracture. Sonia Selina Pena is in the Cameron County jail on multiple charges, including collision involving personal injury or death, injury to a child and failing to render aid,… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | January 8th, 2025 | Auto Padestrian, Blog, Personal Injury
Two hospitalized following auto-pedestrian accident
McAllen police have launched an investigation into a January 5 auto-pedestrian accident that left two people hospitalized. According to a news release, a 39-year-old woman and a 10-year-old boy sustained serious, but non-life-threatening injuries when they were struck by a vehicle around 7:44 p.m. at the intersection of North Col. Rowe Boulevard and Hackberry Avenue.… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | January 2nd, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog
Edinburg man dies in New Year’s Eve crash
A 22-year-old Edinburg man died on New Year’s Eve after crossing into the wrong lane and crashing head-on with a truck. According to a City of Edinburg news release, the crash happened in the 1800 block of East Monte Cristo Rd. shortly after 9:00 p.m. on December 31. The preliminary report indicates that a black… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | December 5th, 2024 | Blog
Altercation between motorists ends in fatal 3-vehicle crash in Palmview
HIDALGO COUNTY – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reports that an altercation between two motorists resulted in the death of a 30-year-old Mission man. According to a DPS news release, the incident happened November 27 near West Mile 3 Road and North Bentsen Palm Drive north of Palmview. The news release stated, in… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | November 27th, 2024 | ATV Accident, Fatal Crash, Negligence, Recent News
Five-year-old boy dies, brother critically injured in Mission ATV crash
The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office said a 5-year-old boy died following a November 25 ATV crash in Mission. According to a news release, the sheriff’s office received a 911 call at 12:29 p.m. regarding an ATV crash on a private property near the 9900 block of North Iowa Road in Mission. “Deputies responded to a… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | November 22nd, 2024 | Auto Accident, Blog
Harlingen man dies in fiery crash
HARLINGEN — The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a two-vehicle crash that left one man dead. The fatal crash happened November 19 at approximately 8:51 a.m. on FM 801 north of Murrow Road in Harlingen. According to a DPS new release, a 2020 Kia Sedona that was occupied by a man was speeding… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | November 7th, 2024 | Blog, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, Muerte Injusta, Recent News
Border Patrol employee killed in Hidalgo County crash
HIDALGO COUNTY – A Border Patrol processing coordinator was killed November 1 after the transport van he was riding in was hit head-on by another vehicle. That’s according to Texas Department of Transportation spokesperson Sgt. Maria Hernandez. Hernandez told the news media that the crash occurred at around 8:46 p.m. on U.S. 281 Military Highway… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | September 18th, 2024 | Blog
Donna man killed in fiery crash near Weslaco
A Donna man was killed after being ejected from his vehicle in a fiery September 13 crash near Weslaco, state troopers said in a news release. The Texas Department of Public Safety says the two-vehicle crash occurred around 5:40 p.m. near the intersection of Mile 6 West Road and Mile 12 North Road. Troopers say… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | August 29th, 2024 | Blog
Is my personal injury case “frivolous?”
There are a lot of misconceptions among the public about personal injury lawsuits. Many people view these cases as frivolous or petty. They believe crash victims and their attorneys are simply out to make some fast money. But the truth is that the vast majority of personal injury lawsuits are not frivolous. Most lawyers are… Read More