The Houston Chronicle recently listed the tragically most deadly roads in the Houston area. This list details the streets that have fatal car and truck crashes. The roadways with the highest number of deaths is, not surprisingly, on the highways. Technology Requires Truck Drivers Keep Pace with Training | Houston Truck Accident Attorney Liability for […]

One of the deadliest highways in the United States runs right through the City of Houston. It is a stretch of I-45 that has had 50 deaths. Several of these avoidable deaths occurred in trucking crashes.

Mr. Devin C. McNulty with Chandler McNulty LLP has been elected to membership in the Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation. Fellows of the Foundation are selected for their outstanding professional achievements and their demonstrated commitment to the improvement of the justice system throughout the state of Texas. Election is a mark of distinction and […]

Simple physics can best describe what happens when a mass the size of an 18-wheel truck careens into a passenger vehicle, the person inside that vehicle is no match for the force of impact caused by the speed and mass (size and weight) of the object. All too often, the result of the collision leads […]

Any truck driver with a commercial driver’s licenses (CDL) knows the rules of the road and dangers associated with risky driving behaviors. With all the training these drivers go through to get their special license, not to mention additional on-the-job training, you’d think they’d heed the warnings against making even the smallest of blunders. But, […]

The big question on everyone’s mind concerning self-driving trucks is whether they will be safer than those driven by truckers. Proponent are quick to say self-driving vehicles will not only be more affordable, but will be safer and hopefully save lives. It may only be a few years away before we see the first self-driving […]

Whether they drive a truck for a fleet operation or independently own and operate their own rig, every professional truck driver needs to work at staying current with such technology advances as crash avoidance systems, telematics, and self-driving technology to ensure the safety of everyone on the roads. “Ensuring that drivers are properly trained is […]

Although the insurance company isn’t mentioned at trial, it’s often the unseen puppet master pulling the strings of the defense attorney.  It selects and pays for the defense attorney and approves of the experts and all their travel and expenses.  Most importantly the insurance company decides what amount (if any) to offer to resolve the […]

The National Academy of Sciences is an extraordinary resource for individuals looking to learn more about science and the furtherance of scholarship in various scientific fields. The National Academy of Sciences lists as its mission statement the following, “The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a private, non-profit society of distinguished scholars. Established by an Act […]

Texas has major highways crisscrossing the state including interstate 10 (I-10), interstate 35 (I-35), interstate 45 (I-45).   Tremendous amounts of traffic flow in and out of San Antonio, Austin, Dallas and Houston along these interstates.   Tractor trailers, also known as 18-wheelers or semi’s dominate these roadways and have lead to serious crashes and […]