Amazon Delivery Trucks: Everywhere and Some Might Cause Accidents

Amazon delivery trucks (and wrecks) might be nearly as common as coffee shops and stopping at a traffic light.  They are everywhere!  We must credit the company for disrupting and dominating the delivery service industry.  It has to do with how Amazon focuses on supportive, quick, and friendly customer service.  If you want something, they […]

Lookout, South Texas Drivers, Home Delivery Is Here to Stay!

You are right if you’ve seen more delivery trucks on the road in the past five years.  According to the U.S. Census Bureau, e-commerce increased by 43% in 2020 (https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2022/04/ecommerce-sales-surged-during-pandemic.html).  More semi-trucks, vans, and cargo trucks are on our Texas highways and streets, delivering goods throughout the Lone Star State.  Many citizens turned to home […]

THE PERILS OF SLIP AND FALL INJURIES: A CALL FOR CONSUMER SAFETY

A topic that often flies under the radar but is incredibly crucial for our well-being: slip and fall injuries. You might be wondering, “What’s the big deal about a simple fall?” Well, let me tell you, slip and fall accidents can be surprisingly dangerous, leading to severe injuries and, in some cases, even death. To […]

IS IT A CAR CRASH OR AN AUTO ACCIDENT? EITHER WAY, LEGAL COUNSEL MAY BE NECESSARY

So you’ve been in a car accident in South Texas, but is that what it’s called?  It depends on who you are listening to.  For instance, the Texas Department of Transportation is responsible for “crash reports.” They don’t call them accidents.  But then, Texas police departments use “accident reports” to report the number of “crashes.” […]

TRUCKS VS. AUTOMOBILES: THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES!

The differences between very large trucks and small automobiles in terms of their accident risks on Texas highways are significant and must be considered to ensure road safety. Here are the main contrasting factors: Size and Weight: One of the primary distinctions between large trucks and small automobiles is their size and weight. Trucks, especially […]

RGV Residents Love the ‘Dos Culturas’ Lifestyle

Rio Grande Valley areas, like Brownsville and Harlingen, Texas, are known for their vibrant Tex-Mex culture.  We enjoy being immersed in burritos and barbecues to rodeos and Cinco de Mayo.  It makes for a fun and lively lifestyle.  Two cultures mean there’s a sizeable bilingual population too.  Although that’s common knowledge, only some Texas residents […]