No one is perfect, and mistakes can happen at any given moment – especially when you’re driving. A recent report by Esurance found that in the United States, 77% of drivers have been in at least one car crash. Furthermore, the study also determined that every driver’s chance of being involved in a car accident… Read More
Category: Driving Tips
by Amber Cortez | August 27th, 2021 | Driving Tips
When You’re Driving, Avoid These 3 Common Mistakes
by Amber Cortez | August 5th, 2021 | Auto Accident, Driving Tips
Montgomery County Crash Takes 2 Lives and Injures 4 Others
A fiery head-on crash killed two women and left four others injured in the early hours of Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021. Details Regarding the Fatal Accident Around 1:45 a.m., deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office received reports of a major crash near a location on the North Freeway by the Rayford/Sawdust exit in Spring.… Read More
by Amber Cortez | July 30th, 2021 | Driving Tips
How to Confidently Drive on Highways
Maybe you’re a new driver with some hesitation when it comes to driving over 55 miles per hour, or perhaps you’re an experienced driver with some less-than-stellar highway experiences. Whatever your situation may be, it’s undeniable that highway driving can be challenging. Data from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) shows that some of the… Read More
by Amber Cortez | July 19th, 2021 | ATV Accident, Driving Tips, News
ATV Crash In Pharr Leaves Woman Dead, Man Injured
On Sunday, July 18, an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) crash left a Pharr woman dead and a man injured. Details About the Incident Pharr police were called to a canal bank near 600 E. Las Milpas Road around 8:30 p.m. According to a press release from the authorities, the ATV accident involved two riders losing control… Read More
by Amber Cortez | July 13th, 2021 | Driving Tips
What You Should Include in Your Car Emergency Kit
Summer is here, and families from all over the Rio Grande Valley are taking the opportunity to once again travel this great big state. Of course this year, more Texans are likely to hit the interstates and highways because of last year’s missed summer. Because of all these extra cars on the road, you’ll want… Read More
by Amber Cortez | July 12th, 2021 | Driving Tips
The Dangers of Hydroplaning & How to Protect Yourself
Since the end of May, we’ve seen quite a few days of heavy rains in the Rio Grande Valley, including June 2nd and 4th, which saw a combined 7-inches of rain at the McAllen Miller International Airport Station. During the week of July 4th, the Prediction Center of the National Weather Service issued a high… Read More
by Amber Cortez | July 5th, 2021 | Driving Tips
The Most Dangerous Roads in Rio Grande Valley
Operating a vehicle on any road requires due diligence and defensive driving skills. However, there are certain roads in Texas that require extra caution and care. Today, the McAllen car accident attorney and Top Lawyer, J. Gonzalez of J. Gonzalez Injury Attorneys, is going to bring to light which roads in the RGV are the… Read More
by Amber Cortez | June 16th, 2021 | Auto Accident, Driving Tips, News
Man Loses Life In Corpus Christi After Being Struck By Several Vehicles
On Wednesday, June 9th, a 25-year-old man was killed after trying to cross Highway 358. Details About the Car Accident in Corpus Christi According to reports, the incident happened at around 5 a.m. on the highway locally known as South Padre Island Drive. The pedestrian was attempting to cross a portion of state Highway 358… Read More
by Amber Cortez | June 4th, 2021 | Auto Accident, Driving Tips, Personal Injury
Brain Injury Awareness: What to Know About Traumatic Brain Injuries
Personal injuries can be caused by a wide array of accidents including car accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, dog bites, and even defective products that cause you bodily harm. One of the most dangerous–but least often noted–types of personal injury is a traumatic brain injury, otherwise known as a TBI. Traumatic brain injuries are one of the… Read More
by Amber Cortez | June 4th, 2021 | ATV Accident, Driving Tips, News
Teen Loses Life in ATV Accident In McAllen
An accident that took place on the night of Monday, May 31st, left one teenager dead and another hospitalized. Details About the McAllen ATV Accident The accident took place close to 10 p.m. near the intersection of West Military Highway and South 10th Street, according to the McAllen Fire Dept. Two teenagers, aged 15 and… Read More