[El Paso, TX]: A tragic three-vehicle collision early Sunday morning in Northeast El Paso, TX claimed one life, according to police. The crash occurred at approximately 7 a.m. on Sunday, January 12, 2025, near Gateway North Boulevard and Sean Haggerty Drive. Involving a car, a pickup, and an SUV, the accident prompted the closure of all lanes on Gateway...
Continue ReadingWhen you work on an oil rig, you’re part of one of the most dangerous industries in the United States. Sadly, oil rig injuries happen all too often, especially in Texas, which leads the nation in oil and gas production. If you’ve been injured on an oil rig, you should understand the legal process to receive the compensation you’re entitled...
Continue ReadingEach year, nearly 1,000 traffic accidents happen in Carlsbad. In 2022, these included numerous truck accidents that led to almost 200 injuries and several deaths. These crashes often leave victims with severe injuries, mounting medical bills, and immeasurable pain and suffering. That’s where the experienced Carlsbad truck accident attorneys listed here can make a difference. These legal professionals are dedicated to helping victims...
Continue ReadingUnfortunately, car accidents are not uncommon, which may explain why there are so many car accident lawyers to choose from. And few people have a car accident attorney on speed dial. So, if you have been in a serious crash, you will need to make a quick decision on which Albuquerque car accident lawyer you hire. Many people choose...
Continue ReadingEl Paso, TX – In the early hours of Wednesday, January 1, 2025, a crash at Joe Battle and Vista Del Sol in far East El Paso resulted in the death of one individual. According to El Paso Fire dispatch and police, the incident occurred shortly before 4 a.m. and may have involved multiple vehicles, although details remain unconfirmed....
Continue ReadingWhether you’re driving down the streets of Albuquerque or on our sprawling rural highways, accidents can happen anywhere in New Mexico. Unfortunately, these accidents often cause life-changing injuries that put physical, emotional, and financial stress on the victims. If you get into a New Mexico car accident, you don’t have to go through it alone. At Tawney, Acosta &...
Continue ReadingExcavation and digging trenches are integral parts of most construction projects. Buildings must have proper drainage, and pipes and cables must be laid. Digging trenches has numerous hazards, which can put workers’ lives at risk. Workers could be trapped, injured, or killed when a trench collapses. If you are a construction worker who suffered injuries in a trench collapse,...
Continue ReadingHave you heard a semi-truck make deafening noises when slowing down? If so, that’s likely the Jake Brake, meaning the driver is using the truck’s engine to slow down. The noise from a Jake Brake (or Engine Brake) can be terrifying for anyone nearby. Because they are so loud, some places have banned truck drivers from using engine brakes...
Continue ReadingWe are often asked what are the common injuries after being rear-ended. If you were recently injured from getting rear-ended while stopped, you should speak with an attorney to discuss your injuries. Our firm offers free consultations and will hear your story about your rear-ended collision injuries. While car accidents happen in a variety of ways, most occur when...
Continue ReadingIt’s impossible to drive anywhere in the country without seeing a semi-truck on the highway. Some of these trucks have trailers attached, while others do not. A bobtail truck refers to a large semi-truck that is on the road without a trailer attached to it. Many people don’t realize a bobtail truck can be just as dangerous as a...
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