How is liability determined in multi-vehicle crashes in Texas? A recent horrific crash involving multiple cars in Austin raises the question of determining fault in such accidents. Even though one person has been arrested and accused of causing the chain-reaction crash, further investigation might show that multiple drivers may be partially liable. The investigation Determining… Read More
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by Benjamin Treviño | March 14th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog
Austin Personal Injury Attorney J. Gonzalez
by Benjamin Treviño | March 6th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Auto Padestrian, Blog, Personal Injury
Pharr man to face charges for one-vehicle crash
Edinburg Personal Injury Attorney J. Gonzalez Can I sue my brother if I’m injured in a crash due to his negligence? Yes. You can sue your brother (or any other family member) for personal injury. There is nothing in tort law that says you cannot sue a family member if they cause you physical or… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | March 4th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Auto Padestrian, Blog
Personal injury attorney in Edcouch
J. Gonzalez Death of tort defendant If a personal injury defendant dies in a Texas car crash, the plaintiff can still pursue a lawsuit, but they must file the claim against the deceased defendant’s estate. That means the legal action would proceed against the personal representative of the estate instead of the deceased individual directly.… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | March 4th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash, Personal Injury
Hidalgo County Car Crash Lawyer J. Gonzalez
Impact of not wearing seat belts on personal injury cases The impact of not wearing a seat belt in a car accident can be significant in personal injury cases. It affects liability, the severity of injuries, and the overall outcome of a legal claim. When a person sustains injuries while not wearing a seat belt,… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | February 28th, 2025 | Auto Padestrian, Blog
Edinburg Car Crash Attorney
J. Gonzalez When you are injured in a car crash due to someone else’s negligence, you can file a claim for compensation to pay for any injuries and other damages you sustained as a result of the crash. The claim can be made against the individual, their insurance carrier, or any other party that shares… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | January 31st, 2025 | Blog
Woman injured in Elsa auto-pedestrian accident
Elsa police are investigating an auto-pedestrian accident that injured a woman, according to a police department news release. The statement says the accident occurred January 28 at around 6:18 p.m. at the intersection of FM 88 and 4th Street. According to the report, officers discovered 34-year-old Liliana Reyes had been struck by a 2021 Chevrolet… Read More
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 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 6th, 2024 | Bus Accidents, Legal Representation, Recent News
Driver, monitors hospitalized in Edinburg bus crash
EDINBURG – City and school district police opened an investigation following a December 3 crash involving an Edinburg CISD school bus and a pick-up truck. The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District said in a news release that the accident occurred at around 3 p.m. on Rogers Road and McColl Road. While there were no students… 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