On behalf of Johnson Hobbs Squires LLP | Aug 30, 2017 | Firm News, Personal Injury
Fatal car accidents have risen more than 20 percent in Texas over the last six years, according to one report. Why? The reasons are numerous, but texting while driving is a major factor.Now Texas has decided to respond to the problem by making texting while driving...
On behalf of Johnson Hobbs Squires LLP | Jun 19, 2017 | Firm News, Personal Injury
Driver distraction is a serious problem in Texas and nationwide. In fact, each year more than 100,000 crashes in Texas involve driver distraction, and Texas was recently ranked in the top 20 states with the most distracted drivers.While the responsibility of stopping...
On behalf of Johnson Hobbs Squires LLP | Apr 27, 2017 | Firm News, Personal Injury
Did you know that each year more than 100,000 crashes in Texas involve driver distraction? Despite this and other staggering statistics that underscore the dangers of distracted driving, accidents involving distracted drivers are still on the rise.In fact, a recent...
On behalf of Johnson Hobbs Squires LLP | Mar 14, 2017 | Firm News, Personal Injury
Cars and trucks generally have more safety features now than ever before, but the dangers on Texas roadways are still undeniable.Statewide in 2016, there were roughly 3,400 fatal accidents and 175,000 accidents resulting in injury, according to a recent report from...
On behalf of Johnson Hobbs Squires LLP | Feb 7, 2017 | Firm News, Personal Injury
Driver distraction has emerged as one of the most life-threatening safety hazards for motorists in the United States, and recently the U.S. Department of Transportation called on phone makers to help address the problem.Officials proposed new guidelines for a...
On behalf of Johnson Hobbs Squires LLP | Jan 13, 2017 | Firm News, Personal Injury
Unfortunately, car accidents are a potential risk when it comes to getting behind the wheel of a vehicle. Sometimes, the weather can cause a car accident. Other times, it is a drunk driver who loses control and places innocent lives in danger. Whether the accident is...
On behalf of Johnson Hobbs Squires LLP | Dec 1, 2016 | Firm News, Personal Injury
Each year in Texas, more than 100,000 crashes involve distracted driving. In fact, statistics show that traffic fatalities are trending upward nationwide, with distracted driving being a major contributing factor.For these reasons, the Texas Department of...
