by batricelawfirm | Oct 28, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Semi-tractor trailer accidents claim thousands of lives each year in Texas and around the country. These crashes are particularly deadly when two large commercial vehicles are involved. One such accident took place in Gallatin County, Kentucky, on the morning of Oct....
by batricelawfirm | Oct 22, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
The U.S. Secretary of Transportation, in conjunction with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and the National Traffic Safety Administration (NTSA), has a message for drivers everywhere: You need to stop trying to beat the train when you’re at a crossing. This...
by batricelawfirm | Oct 16, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Farmers in Texas and across the country, recently, began to speak out regarding the need for safe driving among people who find themselves close to large machinery while on the road. The farmers say more attention is needed to this issue now that harvest season is...
by batricelawfirm | Oct 16, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Many passenger vehicle drivers in Texas assume that truckers can see them better because of their more elevated position, but this would be mistaken. Truck drivers have many blind spots, and these are called “no zones.” Where the no zones are located One...
by batricelawfirm | Oct 12, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
It’s easy to think of distracted driving as something that happens outside of your own mind. You’re watching the road, for instance, when your child starts calling for assistance with a snack from the back seat. You’re holding the steering wheel when your phone...
by batricelawfirm | Oct 1, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
If you are a motorcyclist in Austin, the chances are high that you are also a car driver. For many people, a motorcycle is a luxury, to take out on the weekends or in the long summer evenings. A car is more practical for hauling the family around, picking up the...