When commercial vehicles crash with smaller passenger vehicles, the outcome of the wreck can be tragic. Underride collisions can be particularly devastating. They occur when a smaller passenger vehicle strikes a commercial vehicle from the rear or the sides. At high...
Spinal cord injuries are among the most feared and most severe traumatic injuries possible. Someone who hurts their spinal cord may suffer lasting medical consequences. They will lose both their sense of feeling and their motor function below where they got hurt. ...
More than two years after the death of a Texas oilfield company worker and his wife, a federal grand jury has indicted the company and one of its top executives on multiple charges related to violating environmental and worker safety laws. The charges against Aghorn...
Your hips are some of the most load-bearing regions of the human body. When you injure one or both hips in a motor vehicle accident, you will likely experience substantial pain and discomfort. Along with pain, most San Antonio accident victims worry about the downtime...
A federal judge ordered the U.S. Air Force to pay $230 million to survivors and family members of victims of the 2017 shooting at a Sutherland Springs, Texas, church. In his ruling, released in early February, the judge said the Air Force failed in its duty to report...
One type of truck accident that sometimes occurs is known as a load shift accident. This crash would not have happened due only to driving mistakes that the driver made, but the load they were carrying moved during transport. This caused the crash. For instance,...
If you're driving along and a speeding driver races past you, you can instantly tell how dangerous it is. Maybe they have to aggressively tailgate you to get around, or perhaps they change lanes when there's not that much space between them and oncoming traffic. It's...
A spinal cord injury is catastrophic for the person who experiences it. They will have to completely change their daily life to accommodate motor and sensory limitations. Although the impact is not quite as profound on immediate family members as on the person with...
If you get involved in a car accident, you could suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI). These have all different levels of severity. If you lose consciousness, especially for an extended period of time, it could be a very serious injury. In some cases, brain injuries...
Most truck drivers are very good at what they do and they understand that safety is part of the job. They practice it on a daily basis and they try to reduce the odds of an accident. Unfortunately, as with all other drivers, there are cases where truck drivers make...