Posts Tagged ‘Texas’

Texas’ voting policies are big news in election year

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012
does Texas discriminate against minorities

does Texas discriminate against minorities

It’s an election year again, so every vote counts and every vote matters. Texas has recently come under fire because they are looking to change their Voting Policy and are demanding strict forms of photo identification at the polls.

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ZOMBIES: No laughing matter

Friday, June 1st, 2012
Haire Law defends the world from zombies

Haire Law defends the world from zombies

All over the internet and the news, stories of “Zombie” attacks across the country are surfacing. One man was killed by police while chewing off another man’s face. A woman in Texas kills her baby and eats the baby’s brains. Another young man from Florida kills and eats his roommate.

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Duke Law Survey Shows that Jurors Tweet During Trial

Tuesday, March 20th, 2012

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A couple of years ago if you would have called your friend and told them that you just ate a sandwich, there would have been dead silence followed by… “was that it?” Today in the world of twitterverse, a person would tweet that they just ate a sandwich, and then 2 minutes later tweet that they ate a bag of chips. This tweet would probably receive 4 replies from friends asking how the sandwich was. (more…)

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Ford Sued for Negligence for Wrongful Death Auto Accident Texarkana TX

Monday, January 30th, 2012

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Each day 210 million drivers take the road in the United States, and each one of these drivers is putting their faith and trust in automobile manufacturers. As drivers we trust that not only are our vehicles safe, but also the vehicles of our fellow travelers are as well. We pack our family and belongings into our vehicles and hit the road and depend on the safety of these vehicle, but what if your car isn’t safe? (more…)

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Cycling Safety not enough in Wrongful Death Accidents

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

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When it comes to cyclists and automobiles, sharing the road can sometimes be a daunting task. While cyclist fatalities aren’t that common, they do sometimes happen.  Such was the unfortunate case in Amarillo, Texas this past week when David and Anna Isom were both struck from behind by a motorist while on a late afternoon ride. Sadly, David was pronounced dead at the scene and Anna was taken to the hospital in critical condition. (more…)

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Texas A&M OL Joseph Villavisencio Dies in Head on Collision with 18-Wheeler

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

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Christmas is supposed to be a time for counting blessings, spending time with family, and giving to others, not a time for mourning.  But because of tragedy, the latter is what happened at Texas A&M, Jacksonville and all over Texas this year. (more…)

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Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of teen deaths

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

The National Safety Council provides some sobering statistics on teen car accidents. According to the NSC, young drivers are involved in a staggering six million collisions every year.

Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of teen deaths, accounting for 38% of all teen fatalities in the U.S. In fact, every day, more than 10 drivers in the 15 to 20 age group are killed in car accidents. An additional 745 are injured.

If you or your child have been hurt in a motor vehicle collision caused by someone else’s negligence, contact a us today to learn about your legal rights. You may be able to recover compensation for your lost wages, medical bills and even your pain and suffering. Send us a message here.

The Haire law group

www.hrj-law.com

940-484-5555

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Alcohol related fatalities Texas

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

As per the Texas department of transporation the following is a result of persons being over the legal limit causing fatal injuries. Info taken from the 2009 press release as stated, of 835 fatal accidents 412 were .080% and over the legal limit.  At this percentage of intoxication you can cause very serious injuries to ones self and others involved. Knowing when to stop or when to not drive is incumbered by the effects of the alcohol content in your system. Be wise and be a friend to those who you might think are out of control. If you know a family member or friend that has been injured by a drunk driver- Give them our info. There is no fees unless we recover. Contact the Haire law group at 940-484-5555 or click here to send us a message. www.hrj-law.com

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Motor vehicle accident Texas

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

As the number of vehicles on U.S. roadways increase, so do the number of car accidents. Individuals who are injured as a result of a motor vehicle accident may be eligible for damages for injuries or property damage incurred. It is important to contact us immediately if you or a loved one has been injured in a:

  • Car accident
  • Motorcycle accident
  • Truck accident
  • Pedestrian accident
  • TBI- Traumatic brain injury

The Haire Law firm, 940-484-5555

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Texas Speed Limits on the Rise to 85 mph

Friday, April 15th, 2011

A controversy of speed limits recently hit the Texas court system.  While Texas lawmakers put forth effort to increase speed limits on future highways, others claim that the rise in speed will concurrently raise accident and fatality rates. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, traffic deaths dropped in 2010 and are averaging a record low since 1949. If the traffic deaths are dropping, people are curious to know what will happen when the speed starts increasing. (more…)

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