In the summer of 2011, then 7-year-old Xitclalli “Chilli” Vasquez was left paralyzed from the chest down in an accident involving a drunk driver. In July, Chilli and her sister were riding in a car with their aunt to a mall to get their nails and hair done, according to news reports. It was during this… Read More
A $6.5 million judgment was entered against a Houston man that killed a 13 year old pedestrian in a drunk driving car accident. The fatal drunk driving accident happened in December 2008, when John Winne, first drove into the back of a school bus then proceeded to run over you Nicole Lalime as she walked off… Read More
On Monday night just two nights before Halloween, a four-car crash in southeast Dallas ended in tragedy. A man who was said to be driving under the influence caused the deadly crash that took two lives, one of the victims unidentified, the other 43-year-old Lashun Russel. Russel’s daughter was ejected from the vehicle and rushed to… Read More
As Dallas injury attorneys, we know the dangers of distracted driving. Texting, eating, applying cosmetics – even talking to passengers can take your attention away from the road, resulting in disaster. Recently, news stories covered a woman who had an accident two years ago and is now speaking out about the dangers of texting and driving… Read More
On Friday October 5th, an early morning crash occurred between Lemmon Avenue and Hall Street along the northbound access road of U.S. Highway 75 Central Expressway, leaving two people dead and two injured. Dallas police say one vehicle was involved in the crash which occurred when that vehicle ran off of the road, plowed through an… Read More
A wrong way driver on Interstate 35 set off a deadly chain reaction early Monday morning. The events leading up to the deadly trucking accident began at around 3 a.m. Monday morning when a small sedan was spotted driving south in the Northbound lanes of I-35 in Schertz, Texas near San Antonio. The wrong… Read More
Amanda Omo-Iyamu of Balch Springs, Texas, and Shun Jones, of Carrollton, Texas were killed in Colorado when they were struck by a large truck while changing a tire on the side of a Colorado highway. Exactly who was driving the truck was a source of confusion. It is now being reported that a 16 year old… Read More
Tort reform does not seem to be living up to its billing in Texas. We were promised more doctors and lower health care costs as a result of placing caps on damages in medical malpractice suits. As a recent article points out, none of these promises have come to pass: One of the more optimistic predictions… Read More