Month: March 2017

Picture of Brant Stogner

Crowded Places, Tight Spaces and Drunken Faces: A Recipe for a Car Accident

Every spring, people come from far and wide to Houston for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The Rodeo offers many attractions including concerts, rodeo events, livestock shows, and amusement park festivities. Inevitably, with so many people concentrated in a relatively small area, accidents, and injuries are sure to occur. We have seen catastrophic injury…

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Abraham Watkins

Montgomery County Head-On Collision Kills Two, Leaves One in Critical Condition

Two families are in mourning after a collision in Montgomery County in February that claimed the lives of Jenny Runnels and Lloyd Nelms. Mrs. Runnels was driving her 10-year-old daughter in their Yukon on FM 2854 near Honea Egypt Road. Evidence shows that Mr. Nelms crossed the center stripe causing a head-on collision. He died…

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Picture of Michelle Rice

Over 83,000 Accidents Caused by Drowsy Driving Each Year

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there are approximately 83,000 accidents every year related to driver fatigue. This annual average includes an estimated 886 fatal crashes, 37,000 injury crashes, and 45,000 property damage only crashes. NHTSA recognizes that these numbers are conservative estimates due to the fact that drowsy driving can only…

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