On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Jun 30, 2022 | Car Accidents
Self-driving cars are still a fairly new invention meant to make driving safe and easy. While you may be able to relax in your car as it drives you to and from any destination, that may not always be the case. Like any form of technology, there may be flaws that put...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Jun 30, 2022 | Car Accidents
In a car crash, there is a risk that you could suffer injuries to your joints and bones. Elbow injuries are among the common injuries that are seen, since your elbow could hit the door or window during the impact. You’re also likely bracing for the crash while holding...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Jun 16, 2022 | Car Accidents
All of us at one time or another have been angry behind the wheel. We may have yelled at someone for cutting us off or gotten upset when someone shouted at us. That’s human nature. Unfortunately, there are times when anger behind the wheel escalates and becomes...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Jun 1, 2022 | Truck Accidents
What many people see when a semitruck drives by is a well-oiled machine, carrying thousands of commodities, driven by someone equipped for the job. What people don’t realize is that trucks are often poorly maintained and driven by someone unfit for the job. The mental...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | May 31, 2022 | Car Accidents
You may think of street racing as something that just happens in the movies. Maybe you watched The Fast and the Furious when it came out, and you know that movies like that can be very exciting. They can even glorify street racing and make it look like a fun activity....
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | May 17, 2022 | Car Accidents
Car seats provide valuable protection for babies and toddlers who aren’t fully protected by a regular seat belt. Parents want to ensure that their children are safe, especially when they’re on the road. Being involved in a crash with your child in the car can make...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | May 5, 2022 | Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycles are not only fun, but they are also an efficient way to get around. The climate in Texas makes it possible to head out on two wheels for most of the year. While there are many benefits to motorcycling, it also has its drawbacks. As a rider, you just don’t...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Apr 27, 2022 | Car Accidents
One question that victims of drunk driving accidents tend to have is why the driver chose to drink and drive. In the past, it might have been chalked off to having no other way to get home, but today, there are many ways for people to get home safely without having to...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Apr 20, 2022 | Car Accidents
If your child was in the car with you when you were hit by another driver, your first concern was naturally for their physical health and well-being. However, even if they are physically uninjured or appear to be on the mend, it’s also important to watch your child...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Apr 7, 2022 | Motorcycle Accidents
Spring is a prime time for people to get out on motorcycles. The weather is pleasant so they can enjoy the feeling of the open air. For many motorcyclists, spring is also a time when they brush up on riding safety and give their motorcycles an inspection to ensure...