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Texas leads the nation in traffic fatalities in 2022

Texas leads the nation in traffic fatalities in 2022

May 9, 2023

In 2022, Texas led the nation with the highest number of traffic fatalities. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were 4,496 traffic fatalities in Texas in 2022.   The four other states leading the nation in …

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Why is Uninsured / Underinsured Motorist Insurance Coverage important?

Why is Uninsured / Underinsured Motorist Insurance Coverage important?

March 31, 2023

UM/UIM Statistics

According to the latest statistics, 20% of Texas drivers are uninsured.  1 in 5 people driving on Texas roadways have no automobile liability insurance.  If you are unlucky and get in a wreck caused by an uninsured …

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Whose insurance will pay to repair the damage to my car following a collision?

Whose insurance will pay to repair the damage to my car following a collision?

July 27, 2022

When you are involved in an automobile collision, one question is who is going to pay for the damage to your car.

Who caused the collision?

You must first determine who caused the collision.  If you caused the collision, you …

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MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS: #988 suicide and crisis hotline goes live tomorrow

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS: #988 suicide and crisis hotline goes live tomorrow

July 15, 2022

The suicide and mental health crisis hotline goes live this weekend.  For those suffering thoughts of suicide or going through a mental health crisis, help is out there by easily dialing #988.  Dialing #988 will route a caller to the …

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Ford recalls certain SUVs due to engine fires

Ford recalls certain SUVs due to engine fires

July 11, 2022

In May, Ford recalled about 39,000 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator large SUVS in the U.S. and told owners to park them outdoors and away from buildings.  On Friday, Ford expanded the recall to more than 66,000 …

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July 4th weekend travel--Be Safe!

July 4th weekend travel--Be Safe!

July 1, 2022

AAA predicts that 47.9 million people will be traveling this Fourth of July weekend, despite higher gas prices.  With that many people on the highways, please be careful traveling.  According to AAA, the top 10 United States destinations for …

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FDA Orders Juul E-Cigs off the market

FDA Orders Juul E-Cigs off the market

June 23, 2022

The U.S. Food and Drug Adminstration has ordered Juul to stop selling e-cigarettes.  Juul is a major manufacturer of vaping cartridges and e-pods.  The FDA said Juul failed to provide sufficient data about the potential harmful chemicals that could …

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Motorized scooters coming back to the streets of Dallas?

Motorized scooters coming back to the streets of Dallas?

June 22, 2022

The Dallas Morning News reported that the City of Dallas is going to vote on whether to allow motorized scooters back on the streets of Dallas.  For those that remember when scooters arrived in Dallas in 2018 until their demise …

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Ford recalls nearly 3 million vehicles

Ford recalls nearly 3 million vehicles

June 16, 2022

Ford Motor Company is recalling more than 2.9 million vehicles due to concerns about not fully engaging in park and rolling away.  According to the National Highway Safety Administration, "the bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission …

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