"Swangas," also known as "tire slabs" or "wheel elbows" are oversized, protruding rims most commonly associated with Houston’s slab car culture. These rims extend well beyond the vehicle’s wheel well, sometimes by several inches on each side. On...
Immediately after an accident, many people instinctively say, “I’m fine” or “I’m not injured.” This response is common - and understandable. Adrenaline, shock, confusion, and a desire to keep things moving often override pain or symptoms...
Houston has many fine qualities: world-class food, big-sky sunsets, and enough freeway lanes to make a civil engineer swoon. But our roads can also feel like a daily obstacle course, especially on I-45, US-59, I-10, the South Loop, and the 610...
On January 3, 2026, a Houston METRO Route 54 bus was involved in a serious crash on McGowen Street over State Highway 288, where it was struck from behind by another vehicle and slid down the embankment off the overpass before landing head-first...
Multi-car crashes, often referred to as pileups or chain-reaction collisions, are a persistent danger on Houston roadways. With heavy congestion on I-45, I-10, US-59, the Sam Houston Tollway (Beltway 8), and the Grand Parkway, a single mistake can...
Dram shop claims arise when a bar, restaurant, nightclub, or alcohol-serving business overserves a visibly intoxicated person who later causes an injury or fatal crash. "Dram" comes from an 18th-Century British word for measuring liquor - hence,...
Houston and South Houston see a predictable spike in pedestrian accidents during the final weeks of the year. Heavy holiday traffic, early nightfall, winter weather risks, and increased commercial delivery activity create conditions where severe...
High-speed collisions on Houston highways place both drivers and first responders in danger, especially during early-morning hours when visibility is low and traffic conditions change quickly. A recent crash on the Eastex Freeway showed how serious...
Houston drivers face some of the busiest highways, heaviest traffic, and highest crash rates in Texas, second only to Dallas. With congested corridors such as I-45, I-10, Beltway 8, and Westheimer seeing constant collisions, more drivers are turning...
In Houston, you would be hard-pressed to find a drive that really trusts their insurance provider. Denying claims after a car crash, offering less than they should, and other behaviors are commonplace. Still, injured Houstonians find themselves...
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