As people across the state of Texas are beginning to understand, we have a huge drunken-driving accident problem. The DUI problem in Texas is not limited to the major metropolitan areas like Houston, Dallas or San Antonio but spans the entire state of Texas. Perhaps it is the frontier mentality that makes Texas so great [...]
In the news today were two separate reports of fatal car accidents where drunk driving is suspected. According to reports, one man died and testing indicated his blood-alcohol level was substantially above the legal limit. And in a separate report, a father is suspected of drunken-driving in a fatal accident that occurred while he was [...]
As we have seen, Texas juries have handed down record sentences as a result of wrongful death drunk driving accidents. In Houston, a criminal jury sentenced a man to 55 years in jail for a DWI accident that took another’s life. Well civil juries in Texas have also been extremely critical of drunk drivers and [...]
Recently in Houston a news story surfaced where a man was accused killing another person while drunk and driving. The story indicated it was the fourth drunk driving offense of the accused. The week before, a news article suggested that a very serious accident was caused by a drunk driver who had two prior drunken [...]
Drunk driving is a frustrating cause of death. Yet, hourly/daily/weekly we read about one accident or another that can be traced to intoxicated drivers. What follows are some statistics about drunk driving. You may recognize some of them because I have broached the subject of drunk driving in previous articles. But as long as people [...]
