Category Archives: Compensation
Texas man given 10 years’ probation in deadly hit-and-run
A Texas man was recently sentenced to 10 years’ probation for not stopping after he hit a woman with his Jeep as she walked along the shoulder of the road during the early morning hours one day in October 2012. Police said that a man was driving when he and a friend left a… Read More »
Speed increases coming to Texas highways
Some of the major highways in Texas saw speed limits fall from 65 to 60 back in 2001. A new ruling is going to do away with those changes. At the time, the changes were made to reduce the impact of exhaust on the atmosphere. Vehicles traveling at 70 MPH were shown to create… Read More »
Texas car accident by alleged drunk driver injures 8
Driving drunk in Texas is a serious crime. A driver makes a deliberate choice to get behind the wheel of a car while he or she is under the influence of alcohol or drugs. That’s not an accident. In spite of strict laws punishing driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, drunk driving… Read More »
Three killed in Texas after accident with delivery truck
Texas traffic laws that govern drivers were designed to help protect individuals from harm. People who decide to ignore traffic laws and take thoughtless risks can cause major accidents. Reckless driving in Texas and throughout the U.S. is a frequent cause of car accidents and a serious traffic offense. Texas officials reported that one… Read More »
Shoplifter charged with Texas mom’s death during getaway
A person who has not witnessed a loved one’s violent death can only imagine the immediate and long-term emotional impact of such a horrific event. Dallas civil courts approve damages for injured car accident victims and family members traumatized by a wrongful death. A Baytown teen was a passenger in a car that was… Read More »