The law in Texas dictates that drivers will pay for accidents that they cause. This is why all Texas drivers are required by law to have liability insurance: accident injuries are often very expensive, and most people can’t afford to pay them out of pocket. But first, before anyone pays any damages for a given accident, it must be determined …
4 Injured in Oklahoma City Collision
A recent Oklahoma City accident involving a rear-end collision left 4 people injured. The accident occurred on Interstate 240 at Santa Fe in south Oklahoma City. A 24-year-old Oklahoma City resident crashed his car into the back of a pickup carrying four people. Both the car and the truck careened out of control and smashed into barrier walls. The pickup …
Car Crash Results in 7 Fatalities
On Wednesday, seven people died in a head-on collision near the Texas-Oklahoma border. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, a Chevrolet Suburban traveling a high speed cut across the center line of Highway 412 and crashed into a van carrying employees of a Texas meatpacking plant. Both drivers and five van passengers were killed instantly. One survivor was airlifted to …
Woman Killed in Rollover Accident
A 33-year-old woman was killed in a car accident when the vehicle in which she was a passenger rolled over nearly two times. Officials say the vehicle was traveling along normally when another car in the right lane struck the car’s passenger side. The impact caused the vehicle to spin into the median and roll one and one half times. …
Dallas Nerve Injury Lawyers
Nerve damage is common among car accident victims who have suffered from severe burns or trauma. Nerves can be thought of as the “telephone wires” of the human body. They let the brain know when one part of the body is experiencing pain, pressure or a temperature change. In response to these stimuli, nerves also carry messages back to the …
Two Die After Fiery Dallas Car Crash
Recently there was a seven car pile-up in Dallas that ended in two deaths and three people being sent to the hospital. Police believe that the accident was a result of racing and drunk driving. The tragic accident sounds like a scene from an action movie. A Chevrolet Chevelle and a Ford Mustang began racing on southbound Interstate 35E. Then …
Dallas Tow Truck Driver Hits Pedestrian in Deadly Hit-and-Run
Recently a tow truck driver hit a pedestrian and didn’t stop to help the victim, 41-year-old Juan Steele. After the tow truck hit him, another car slammed into him as well and also did not stop to give assistance – this is also known as a hit and run accident. The police have not identified that car or driver yet, …
DART Driver Involved in Five-Car Accident is Fired
Recently, a DART paratransit van ran into stopped traffic and caused a five-car accident that injured two people on the Dallas North Tollway. The accident made national news as the video spread showing how the driver, Willie Grant, didn’t stop or slow down as he approached the line of traffic. He is no longer employed by Veolia Transportation, the company …
Drunk Driver Kills Waxahachie Police Officer
Officer Josh Williams, a 17-year veteran of the Waxahachie Police Department was killed after being hit by a suspected drunk driver this past weekend. Officer Williams was in his police cruiser on North Highway 77 when a 24-year-old man driving a SUV hit him. Williams was responding to a reported disturbance at Taco Bell when the accident occurred. He was …
W.T. Johnson Wins $500,000 Auto Accident Jury Verdict
The Law Office of W.T. Johnson recently won a $500,000 jury verdict for a client that was rear-ended in an auto-accident. The client was in a work van going to a worksite when the defendant never hit her brakes and rear-ended him. He had $29,000 in medical bills and had to miss work. Doctors think he might need more surgery. …
