Can a Store Be Liable for Failing to Control Traffic Speed in Its Parking Lot?
A speeding driver may be primarily responsible for a Texas parking lot accident, but a store or property owner could also be liable if a dangerous condition within its control contributed to the injury. A claim against the store requires more than showing that a driver was speeding or that the...
The Dangers of Distracted Driving for Pedestrians
In an era where smartphones and in-car technologies constantly vie for our attention, distracted driving has become a growing menace on Texas roads. While all road users are at risk, pedestrians are particularly vulnerable to the consequences of a driver's divided attention. Every year, countless lives are altered in the blink of...
Elderly Man Killed In Auto-Pedestrian Accident
Houston, TX – The Houston Chronicle reports an 89-year-old man was killed while attempting to cross a road in Houston, TX.
According to the Houston Police Department, a male pedestrian was walking around midnight in the 7700 block of Braniff Rd. near Telephone Rd. in the Greater Hobby...