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A recent 60 Minutes investigation highlighted how “chameleon carriers” avoid trucking safety oversight by restarting under new identities. Learn why these companies create risks for Texas drivers and can complicate truck accident claims.
What you share online after an accident or injury can influence how your case is evaluated. Here’s how social media is used in Texas lawsuits and where mistakes can happen.
Federal trucking safety enforcement dropped significantly in 2025, raising concerns about oversight and risk. For drivers in Texas, fewer inspections could mean more dangerous conditions on already busy roadways.
After a car accident in Texas, the steps you take can affect your health, your recovery, and your legal rights. Learn what to do after a crash, common injuries to watch for, and how to handle insurance and potential claims.
Uber is preparing stricter background check policies after a New York Times investigation revealed gaps that may have allowed drivers with violent criminal histories on the platform. Texas cases highlight ongoing concerns about rideshare safety and accountability.
Texas saw a slight decline in traffic fatalities in 2024, but Dallas continues to report one of the highest per-capita fatal crash rates among major U.S. cities. State and federal data highlight ongoing concerns about speeding, impaired driving, and pedestrian deaths.
Autonomous vehicle safety is under renewed scrutiny in Texas after Waymo vehicles were cited for passing stopped school buses in Austin. Lawmakers and federal regulators are examining how AVs interact with children, police, and traffic signals.
Autonomous trucks are now operating on Texas highways—and they’re raising questions about road safety, liability, and what this means for everyday drivers.
Traveling by airplane remains the safest form of transportation, significantly safer than driving, but his year’s recent slate of airplane accidents has everyone on edge about flying.
A new study released by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety revealed that pedestrian traffic fatalities have increased by more than 80 percent over the past 15 years. Texas consistently ranks as one of the most dangerous states for pedestrians.
