What happens if one event results in multiple plaintiffs suing the same defendant? A lawsuit with multiple plaintiffs seeking compensation from one and the same defendant can arise in a crash involving multiple vehicles. Each plaintiff will bring their specific set of circumstances and injuries to the table. One person might have minor injuries, another… Read More
Tag: fatal car crash

by Benjamin Treviño | April 16th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash, Personal Injury

by Benjamin Treviño | February 27th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
J. Gonzalez Determining fault in a crash involving multiple vehicles is complex. Multiple parties may have contributed to the accident through negligence, requiring careful analysis of evidence like police reports, witness statements, and vehicle damage. It requires a careful investigation to determine each party’s percentage of fault, which means you need the best possible legal… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | November 7th, 2024 | Blog, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, Muerte Injusta, Recent News
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 | August 2nd, 2024 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
A fiery crash east of Edinburg claimed the life of an elderly man whose body, according to Texas DPS investigators, was left “burned beyond recognition.” According to a DPS news release, the crash happened July 29 at about 5:43 p.m. on Depot Road, north of Mile 17 1⁄2 Road. DPS said its preliminary investigation revealed… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | May 22nd, 2024 | Fatal Crash
MCALLEN — A May 8 crash in McAllen left one man dead and caused a power outage. According to McAllen police, the one-vehicle crash happened around 3:00 a.m. in the 4100 block of north Bicentennial Boulevard. They say the victim was driving south on Bicentennial when his vehicle left the street for unknown reason. The… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | April 17th, 2024 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
A 23-year-old Mission man was arrested April 16 in connection with a fatal road rage confrontation that occurred earlier this month. Briaham Alexis Pena is charged with murder for the road rage shooting death of Jose Cruz Jr. The deadly encounter happened about 8:57 p.m., April 8, in the 2500 block of W. Expressway 83.… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | December 22nd, 2023 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
EDINBURG — The Edinburg Police Department is investigating a December 19 car accident that claimed one woman’s life. The accident happened at approximately 8:02 a.m. in the 4900 block of S. Business 281 near Alberta Road. The accident reportedly involved three vehicles, but no details were provided about how the crash occurred. According to City… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | September 21st, 2023 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
SMITH COUNTY – One person is dead after a September 19 two-vehicle crash Tuesday on Toll 49 Highway and US Highway 31. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the crash involved a passenger car and a truck hauling cargo. The driver of the passenger car was pronounced dead at the scene, and… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | September 19th, 2023 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
FORT WORTH — Four people were killed and two others were reported in critical condition following a September 18 multi-vehicle collision on northbound Interstate 35W in Fort Worth. The deceased have been identified as 31-year-old Susana Longoria, 25-year-old Chase Mapes, 23-year-old Kiara Barker, and 21-year-old Jasmine Jones. Fort Worth police said the incident began about… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | September 13th, 2023 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
ALAMO – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is investigating a fatal one-vehicle crash that occurred September 9 south of Alamo. The crash happened on Military Highway 281 west of Valley View Road at around 11:00 p.m., according to a DPS news release. Preliminary investigation showed a black 2004 GMC Envoy was driving westbound… Read More