Driver fatigue is one of the most common problems on American roadways today. Trucking accidents are frequently the result of a driver exceeding the reasonable and regulated hours of service, causing the driver to become overly fatigued and not fully attentive to the safety of the public roadways. In the 1990’s studies were conducted and […]
Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Trucking collisions can be the most catastrophic of all motor vehicle accidents. A fully loaded 18-wheel tractor-trailer weighing upwards of 80,000 pounds becomes a force of destruction when not operated in a safe and reasonable manner. A professional truck driver is tested not only on the rules of the road that passenger car drivers know […]
It’s a New Year, and along with other resolutions and changes in behavior, giving yourself an insurance check-up is a good idea. Texas attorneys that assist people who have been injured in automobile collisions often find that the at-fault driver has either no insurance, or too little insurance to compensate the victims of negligent drivers. […]
The law firm of Rush & Gransee, L.C. would like to congratulate Robert L. Rush for being named a “Texas Super Lawyer” as published in Texas Monthly magazine and Texas Super Lawyers magazine. The Texas Super Lawyers designation is awarded to only 5% of the lawyers in the state, and the selection process includes nominations […]
Auto accidents in San Antonio may increase until Chrysler vehicles with defective brakes are repaired. A recall of certain Jeep Wranglers manufactured from 2006 through 2010 was instituted because wear in the brake tubes could cause a brake fluid leak. Enter recall ID# 10V2346000 under the search function for more details. The risk of a […]
Most Texas drivers know that driving while intoxicated is a serious danger to all people on the roadway and can cause serious personal injury and death. Likewise, it is becoming increasingly more obvious that driving while texting is dangerous, and is occurring at an alarmingly increasing rate. What many may not realize, however, conduct that […]
Are San Antonio teenage girls more likely to get in car accidents than teenage boys? In a recent survey of teenage drivers more girls said that they are likely to speed as compared to the boys in the survey. The data about teen driving comes from online interviews with over 1000 teens. San Antonio injury […]
If you, or a loved one, has suffered an injury because of another persons negligent conduct, or, if a business or manufacturer has caused permanent loss or caused the wrongful death of a family member, choosing the right San Antonio personal injury attorney can be a daunting task. There are many well-qualified and proven attorneys […]
In response to recent automobile accidents involving city employees, the San Antonio City Manager issued a directive that any employee that is involved in a vehicle collision will undergo drug and alcohol testing to determine whether impairment may have been a factor in the wreck. Following an accident involving a city-owned vehicle causing injury to […]
San Antonio drivers need to be vigilant when inspecting their cars for defects that can cause serious accidents. Any easy inspection is to visually inspect tires for cracking, separation and anything else out of the ordinary. If anything is suspected take the car to a car dealer or tire seller for an inspection. Do not […]