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The Dallas Morning News recently reported that road rage is on the rise in North Texas. While I share the assessment, I too have been unable to find reliable data to measure the extent of the problem. When asked specifically, the Dallas Police Department has confirmed at least 60...
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About 3/4th of all pedestrian deaths occur at night. One common automobile safety system does not work well in the dark to prevent that danger. The automatic braking system that engages when a vehicle detects an object close by has particular trouble seeing pedestrians afte...
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In the first quarter of this year, over 9,500 Americans who loved, who worked to build our country, who laughed with their friends, who shared sorrows in hard times, who cared for their families—are gone. Their deaths are unseen by the public but not by those who love them...
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SURVIVOR STORY - CHILLI VASQUEZOn July 9, 2011, Xitclalli “Chilli” Vasquez was in Fort Worth with her aunt to get her hair and nails done just three days before her eighth birthday. On their way home, they were struck head-on by a drunk driver in a stolen truck...
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According to AAA Texas, in 2021 the state experienced a 17% increase in traffic deaths related to distracted driving. A total of 431 Texans died in distracted driving crashes and another 2,935 were seriously injured. Distracted driving crashes are 100% preventable and it is the re...
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Exclusively written for our site by Jade Quinn. Injured In a Hit-and-Run Accident? Here Are 5 Tips to Locate the Responsible Driver. Being involved in a car accident can cost you a lot of money and time. Costs can range from a few hundred dollars for a broken windshield to hundreds...
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As of November 7, 2021, Texas reached its 21-year mark of daily traffic fatalities. 2021 was the second deadliest year on Texas roads with more than 4,480 deaths. The deadliest year being 1981 with 4,701 fatalities. In response to these rates, TxDOT launched the #EndTheStreakTX c...
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What does at-fault mean? Texas is one of the 38 at-fault states. So, what does that mean? It means if you are involved in an accident in Texas someone will be declared at-fault. This most greatly impacts insurance. The insurance company of whoever is found at fault will take on th...
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I remember working on legislation before the Texas Legislature at least as far back as 2017 on this very issue. I know it will come as a shock, but some of the manufactures and programmers of these vehicles were seeking a free pass for the injuries that they caused. I...
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In January 2022, Houston Chronicle wrote a safety-oriented article about traffic fatalities outside of disabled vehicles in Texas. AAA reports that Texas ranks first in the nation in deaths outside disabled vehicles. Between 2015 and 2019, 263 people died outside disabled vehicles...
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Working with insurance companies is an unpleasant necessity of life whether you're talking about your health, your home, or your next biggest investment—your car. In fact, most US states require anyone operating a car to carry insurance. Only drivers in New Hampshire...
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In these times of a global pandemic caused by the coronavirus, we are all trying to maintain social distancing. With 90% of Americans staying home during this crisis, most people are staying in place. And the results have been dramatic in some places with “safer at home&rdq...
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If you are in need of a personal injury attorney in North Texas, please contact the team at McCraw Law Group today. We are ready to help you in a broad range of serious accident and injury legal issues, and offer multiple ways to reach us.