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Category: Truck Accidents

By: Chris Brasure

Distracted Driving and Unsafe Speed: Why Paying Attention and Driving at a Safe Speed Matter in the RGV

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Driving through McAllen, Edinburg, Mission, Pharr, or anywhere else in the Rio Grande Valley can mean dealing with heavy traffic, busy intersections, construction zones, pedestrians, commercial vehicles, and drivers who are in a hurry to get where they are going. Add a phone, a few drinks, or an excessive speed…

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The Most Dangerous Intersections in McAllen and the Rio Grande Valley: What Drivers Should Know

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Driving through McAllen and the Rio Grande Valley often means navigating heavy traffic, busy commercial areas, multiple lanes, and rapidly changing traffic patterns. For many local drivers, certain intersections are familiar trouble spots where congestion, distracted driving, speeding, and failure to yield can create dangerous conditions. While no intersection is…

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Fourth of July Weekend Safety Tips for Drivers and Families in the Rio Grande Valley

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The Fourth of July is one of the most anticipated weekends of the summer. Families gather for barbecues, fireworks light up the night sky, and many people travel throughout the Rio Grande Valley to celebrate with friends and loved ones. While Independence Day is a time for celebration, it is…

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What Makes Commercial Truck Accident Claims Different in Texas?

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A collision involving an 18-wheeler or other commercial truck is very different from a typical car accident. Commercial trucks are much larger, heavier, and subject to strict federal and state regulations. As a result, truck accident claims often involve more serious injuries, multiple responsible parties, and significantly more evidence. If…

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Why Intersections Are Especially Dangerous for 18-Wheelers in Texas

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Intersections are among the most dangerous places on Texas roads, especially when large commercial trucks are involved. While any motor vehicle accident can result in serious injuries, crashes involving 18-wheelers often have devastating consequences due to the size and weight of these vehicles. Throughout McAllen, Edinburg, and the Rio Grande…

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Safety Tips for Sharing the Road With 18-Wheelers in Texas

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Commercial trucks and 18-wheelers are a common sight on highways throughout McAllen, Edinburg, and the Rio Grande Valley. While these vehicles play an important role in transporting goods across Texas, they can also create serious dangers for other drivers on the road. Because of their size and weight, accidents involving…

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Can Passengers File a Personal Injury Claim After a Car Accident in Texas?

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After a car accident in McAllen, Edinburg, or anywhere in the Rio Grande Valley, most people focus on the drivers involved. But what about passengers? If you were a passenger in a vehicle during an accident, you may be wondering whether you have the right to file a personal injury…

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Do I Need a Police Report for a Car Accident Claim in Texas?

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After a car accident in McAllen, Edinburg, or anywhere in the Rio Grande Valley, one of the most common questions drivers ask is whether they need a police report to file an insurance claim. The short answer is: not always required, but highly recommended. A police report can play a…

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What Evidence Do You Need for a Personal Injury Claim in Texas?

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After an accident in McAllen, Edinburg, or anywhere in the Rio Grande Valley, one of the most important factors in your case is evidence. Insurance companies don’t just take your word for what happened. The strength of your personal injury claim depends on what you can prove. If you want…

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Can I Call a Lawyer Just for Advice?

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After an accident or injury, many people hesitate to contact a lawyer because they’re unsure what to expect. One of the most common concerns is whether they can simply call a lawyer for advice without committing to a case. The short answer is yes. You can absolutely call a lawyer…