Auto Accidents

Navigating Holiday Traffic:

The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and spending quality moments with loved ones. However, it also increases road traffic, leading to a higher risk of accidents. As families embark on their journeys to celebrate the festivities, it's crucial to be aware of the potential dangers of holiday traffic. In this blog, you will find several tips for navigating holiday traffic. Additionally, we will shed light on how Galbreath Law Firm can provide the necessary legal support following a holiday traffic accident.

Top 3 Causes of Truck Accidents

Any accident on the road is a scary experience, but accidents that involve trucks can be even more frightening because of the size of the vehicles involved. An accident can also severely impact the livelihood of the truck driver, making it difficult or impossible for them to drive again.

The good news is that accidents can be prevented when you know what they are. Here are the top three causes of serious truck accidents, according to an Odessa truck accident lawyer.

Accident Lawyer – Peace of Mind

Have you been in a car accident? You need a lawyer!

An Abilene personal injury lawyer can help you get the compensation you may deserve to help pay for medical bills and recover lost wages, but a good attorney can do more than that. They can provide you with peace of mind too.

A Step-By-Step Guide to Recovering After a Truck Accident

Getting into an accident can be traumatic, especially if a truck is involved. Knowing what to do, both physically and financially, can demystify the process so you can focus on recovering.

Here’s the step-by-step process our attorney in Abilene, TX recommends if you’re in a truck accident.

Odessa Auto Accident Left Three Dead and More Injured

An auto accident in north Odessa claimed the lives of three people and left two others injured on Saturday, September 19th. The crash occurred in the early morning hours around 3 a.m. in the 1400 block of 52nd Street.

Driver Injured in Rainy Day Crash

In a recent report by San Angelo Live, an auto accident occurred near the intersection of Jackson Street and Arroyo Friday morning that left one driver injured. The officers that investigated the scene said it appeared that the driver of a black passenger car pulled out in front of a white van.

Busy Sweetwater Intersection Causing Trouble

There is an intersection with Interstate 20 in Sweetwater that seems to build up traffic at certain times, causing problems for travelers and residents. According to an article by Big Country Homepage, State Highway 70 intersects with I-20 and during any time that has an increase of traffic, you may find a traffic jam.

Pedestrian Involved Accident Leaves Man in Critical Condition

The pedestrian was struck at the intersection of South San Jose Drive and Waldemar Street. According to Abilene police, the man was hit around 5 in the morning on Friday, December 15th. The man needed emergency surgery is was in critical condition as of the writing of this article.

Distracted Driving Auto Accidents on the Rise

You may have heard of the term 'distracted driving' being used more and more often these days. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA), car wrecks attributed to distracted driving took the lives of 3,450 people that year.

Gas Pump Erupts in Flames

Big Country News reported on September 21, 2018, that a gas station surveillance footage captured a driver backing into a gas pump and starting a large fire in Mobile AL. According to the police report the man actually did this on purpose.