Posts tagged accident

• Injuries From Drunk Driving Still a Daily Battle That Is a Cost to All of Us

  Jeff Weinstein | May 21, 2012 10:49 AM | 0 CommentsAthens, TX Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  We all know that drinking and driving is dangerous. We also know that the consequences from drinking and driving accidents are severe. Yet, each morning as I read news throughout the Country I...

• Deaths and Injuries From Car Wrecks - No Seatbelts

  Jeff Weinstein | May 18, 2012 1:34 PM | 2 CommentsAthens, TX Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  I just don't get it. Why don't people wear seatbelts and why don't they restrain their children properly? I just read about a car accident on the Texas New Mexico border that kills...

• Cyclist are people too! Share the road: it's the law.

  J. Robert Davis | May 15, 2012 7:47 PM | 0 CommentsThe Alamo City, TX Category: Miscellaneous
  

  A visit to Grandmother’s house always includes (for me anyway) a trip to the longleaf trace with my bike. Believe me the hour and a half long drive from her house is worth the trip;...

• Prom is Great But Not Worth Dying Over - Don't Use Your Cell Phone and Drive

  Jeff Weinstein | May 08, 2012 2:35 PM | 6 CommentsAthens, TX Category: Wrongful Death
  

  My thoughts and prayers are with all of the families who are struggling today to understand and cope with the loss of Colerain High School juniors Miranda Lane, 17, and her passenger, Mathilde...

• When you need an attorney AND an expert on spinal cord injury!

  J. Robert Davis | May 01, 2012 11:06 PM | 1 CommentThe Alamo City, TX Category: Spinal Cord Injuries
  

  When I was a “baby lawyer”, cutting my teeth on brand spanking new Texas tort reform (texaswatch.org) in the mid-nineties, I ended up mostly with the cases and clients no...

• Does this Tractor Trailer Truck Really Need to Pass or is This An Accident Waiting to Happen?

  Jeff Weinstein | April 28, 2012 9:56 AM | 2 CommentsAthens, TX Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents
  

  How many times have you been driving with your cruise control set at or a little above the speed limit and you look up to see the tractor trailer right behind you bearing down on the back of your...

• Distracted Driving update: has your student taken the pledge?

  J. Robert Davis | April 23, 2012 2:56 PM | 1 CommentThe Alamo City, TX Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  I am excited about my DD presentations! For those of you who don’t know, DD stands for Distracted Driving. This April I am presenting to Taft and Marshall high schools in San Antonio and...

• 43 Die From Mexico Bus Accident

  Jeff Weinstein | April 21, 2012 8:50 AM | 0 CommentsAthens, TX Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  I travel frequently and almost always take public transportation when I am in a foreign country, even when my family is with me. I refer to it as doing what the locals do. Unfortunately this...

• 18 Wheeler Accident Results in Homicide Charges Against Tractor Trailer Driver

  Jeff Weinstein | April 20, 2012 12:47 PM | 0 CommentsAthens, TX Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents
  

  Whenever an accident results in death or injuries, there is pain on behalf of all involved regardless of whether it is the family of the innocent driver or the at fault driver. Our thoughts and...

• Importance of Timely Car Accident Scene Investigations

  Jeff Weinstein | April 19, 2012 7:33 AM | 0 CommentsAthens, TX Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents
  

  The first thing most lawyers will ask to see if you are involved in a car accident is Do you have a copy of the police report? The police report almost always is the beginning roadmap for...