Suits involving personal injury require the utmost skill and compassion, and when choosing a lawyer to help you in your personal injury claim, it’s important to find someone who has your best interests at heart. Luckily, there are organizations who have made it their mission to provide accurate information on who the top lawyers in… Read More
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by Amber Cortez | February 11th, 2020 | Recent News
Marquis Who’s Who in America, Top Lawyers, Recognizes Jesse Gonzalez
by Amber Cortez | February 7th, 2020 | Auto Accident
Two Dead after Collision on U.S. 281 Military Highway
On Tuesday, February 4th around 6:45 p.m., a vehicle collided with the back of an 18-wheeler, resulting in the death of both occupants. About the Accident According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the driver of a Honda Accord failed to control the vehicle’s speed and collided with an 18-wheeler. The passenger in… Read More
by Amber Cortez | January 16th, 2020 | Pedestrian Accident
Motorcyclist Killed After Driver Failed To Give Right of Way
On the morning of Tuesday, January 14th, 2020, a 21-year-old male motorcyclist was tragically struck in an accident after another vehicle failed to give the man the right of way. Details About the Incident According to the Harlingen Police Department, the accident occurred at approximately 7:45 a.m. between 77 Sunshine Strip and Monroe Avenue. The… Read More
by Amber Cortez | January 13th, 2020 | Auto Accident
Monte Alto Resident Dead After a Single-Vehicle Accident
On the night of Wednesday, January 8th, at approximately 9:20 p.m., a 24-year-old man tragically lost his life in a crash after losing control of his vehicle. Details About the Accident According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the man ultimately lost control while negotiating a curve, swerved off of the road, and… Read More
by Amber Cortez | December 31st, 2019 | Pedestrian Accident
Fatal Auto-Pedestrian Crash in Brownsville
A fatal car crash is under investigation after a pedestrian was killed by a driver on Saturday afternoon. Details of the Accident The auto-pedestrian crash occurred on N. Minnesota Ave. in Brownsville, at approximately 6:45 p.m on December 28. The victim was an unidentified 39-year-old male. Authorities report the driver of the vehicle causing 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 23rd, 2019 | Auto Accident, Driving Tips
A Very Bad Idea: Driving Under the Influence During the Holidays
Rebecca Grimes from Austin, Texas recently opened up about her brother who was killed in a DUI crash in 1982. For Rebecca, the holidays are always a reminder of that sad day and what her family lost, and nobody should ever have to go through that heartache. To help keep everyone in Texas safe this… Read More
by Amber Cortez | December 12th, 2019 | Legal Representation
December is Anti-Barratry Awareness Month: Drivers Beware Ambulance Chasers!
December is, undoubtedly, one of the most festive months of the year. From Christmas to Hanukkah, Kwanza and even New Year’s Day, it’s a season of family, friends, good times and joy. Unfortunately, the holiday season also means an increased risk of being involved in a car accident. With more drivers on the road and… Read More
by Amber Cortez | December 7th, 2019 | Pedestrian Accident
Toddler Struck In Tragic Accident
On the evening of December 5th, 2019, an unfortunate accident occurred in Harlingen as a 2-year-old boy was struck by his father’s pickup truck and was killed. Details About The Incident According to Harlingen PD via a press release, the fatal accident occurred just around 5:40 p.m. on the 100 block of West Wilson Avenue.… Read More
by Amber Cortez | December 3rd, 2019 | Auto Accident, Recent News
Rollover Accident Occurs in McAllen, Blocking Traffic
On Wednesday, November 27th, a large black jeep rolled over in the middle of McColl and Cedar in McAllen. Details Regarding the Accident The jeep itself took significant damage as it landed on the driver’s side by the time it had come to a stop. McAllen PD and firefighters arrived at the scene shortly afterward.… Read More