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
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by Benjamin Treviño | March 4th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Auto Padestrian, Blog

by Benjamin Treviño | August 9th, 2024 | Blog
LA FERIA — La Feria police have identified a man who was killed in an August 1 auto-pedestrian accident, according to a report by ValleyCentral. The incident occurred at the intersection of Expressway 83 and FM 733 near Kansas City Road. La Feria Police Department Investigator Ramon Tello told ValleyCentral that the driver who hit… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | March 28th, 2024 | Blog
HARLINGEN — Harlingen police are investigating a fatal March 26 motorcycle accident. The single-vehicle crash happened around 10:13 p.m. on Loop 499 near Cardenas Motors. Police say the rider may have hit a curb. The operator was ejected from the motorcycle and was killed. The identification of the victim had not been released as of… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | August 16th, 2023 | Blog
One man was injured in an August 13 boating accident at South Padre Island Sunday morning, but he is expected to make a full recovery. According to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), the captain of a charter fishing boat made a sharp turn and hit the throttle, causing a passenger to be thrown… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | June 9th, 2023 | Blog, Workers Compensation Claim
Personal injury cases generally begin with an initial consultation between a personal injury attorney and a prospective client. The purpose of the initial meeting is to evaluate the merits of the case, and to determine if the attorney is in a position to represent the injured person’s claim either in court or through the negotiations… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | April 25th, 2023 | Blog, Motorcyclist Accident, News
DONNA – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is currently investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred Monday night leaving one Donna resident dead. According to a news release, the crash happened around 7:20 p.m. on FM 493 and Atlanta Street in Donna. Preliminary investigation revealed that a black 2016 Ford F-150 was traveling northbound… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | April 19th, 2023 | 18 Wheelers, Blog, Fatal Crash, News
BROWNSVILLE – Investigators with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) are looking into the circumstances of an April 18 semi-truck crash in Brownsville that left one person dead. The accident happened about 7:02 p.m. in the northbound lanes of Toll Road 550 in Brownsville. Early indications are that the 18-wheeler was carrying “hazardous-flammable material,”… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | February 21st, 2023 | Blog, Bus Accidents, Wrongful Death
MERCEDES – An unidentified woman is in critical condition following a February 20 crash involving a Mercedes school bus, according to the Mercedes Police Department. The crash happened at approximately 8:25 a.m. in the 2400 block of North FM 491 Road. According to police, the school bus was at a stop sign, signaling to turn… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | January 17th, 2023 | Blog, Bus Accidents, Recent News
An Edinburg school bus carrying 33 students was involved in a January 12 crash, according to the Edinburg Police Department. According to a news release, the accident happened about 2 p.m. at the intersection of Canton Road and 24th Street. The bus and a white passenger car were involved in the crash, but no other… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | January 13th, 2023 | Auto Accident, Blog, News
EDINBURG — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is looking for a man who allegedly caused a serious accident and then fled the scene on foot. The three-vehicle crash happened January 8 at about 8:00 p.m. on Alamo Rd near Texas Rd east of Edinburg. According to DPS, two pickup trucks were headed north… Read More