On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Jan 13, 2021 | Personal Injury
A few weeks ago, police in Texas responded to a car wreck in Lewisville. When they arrived at the scene, they found two pedestrians had been hit following a head-on crash on Highland Drive. Sadly, one of the victims died of his injuries. News reports of the event...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Dec 16, 2020 | Personal Injury
A person’s entire life can change in an instant. He or she can be driving down the road one minute and in the blink of an eye be hurt in a severe motor vehicle collision. Spinal cord injuries are commonly seen following such car accidents. These injuries may happen in...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Oct 30, 2020 | Personal Injury
The Texas Highway Patrol recently responded to an accident that left several people injured. This car crash occurred Saturday, Oct. 10, around 9 p.m. in Lindsay. The driver believed responsible for the wreck is just a teenager. According to reports, a 16-year-old male...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Oct 9, 2020 | Personal Injury
When going through a frantic or even traumatic situation, it is common for people to not know exactly what has happened. For instance, individuals who experience car accidents often have difficulty remembering exactly how the event occurred, what their bodies went...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Sep 18, 2020 | Personal Injury
Any resident of Texas may confirm that rural highways are among the most dangerous to travel. These roads often stretch for long, flat miles or curve unpredictably. Their speed limits may be high, but drivers typically push those boundaries. Intersections may be...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Aug 7, 2020 | Personal Injury
Police in Texas are in the process of investigating a single-vehicle collision that left three people with injuries. The car crash occurred on the morning of Thursday, July 23, in Coppell. According to state laws, those injured in this wreck may be entitled to seek...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Jul 24, 2020 | Personal Injury
A blow to the chest due to a car accident or other trauma can cause one or more ribs to break. Though painful, a rib fracture by itself is usually a relatively minor condition that does not require treatment in a hospital. However, a broken rib can lead to other...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Jul 1, 2020 | Personal Injury
According to data from the Governors Highway Safety Association, Texas has more motorcycle fatalities per 10,000 registered riders than any other state except Mississippi. While the roads can be dangerous for bikers, following the applicable laws can help prevent many...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | May 13, 2020 | Personal Injury
Texas residents share the road with many different drivers. There are many types of cars, too. With each variable, a new and unique danger presents itself. Let us narrow down our focus to one branch of dangerous driving behavior. Today, we will discuss distracted...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | May 1, 2020 | Personal Injury
Spinal cord injuries are one of the most dangerous injuries you can sustain. Not only are the changes from this type of injury often permanent, but they may also result in paralysis. Perhaps unsurprisingly, car accidents are the number one cause of spinal cord...
