Year: 2016
Research and inspect IKEA products for potential hazards before making a purchase at a Houston IKEA. IKEA can be a fun place to shop. They do have some handy products that make life easier. But, they also seem to have more than their share of recalled products. For example, in…
Fatigued truck driving is one of the leading causes of large truck accidents every year. In many cases, drivers become fatigued as a result of trying to transport as many loads as possible in the shortest amount of time. This is because the drivers are paid either by the load…
When truck drivers get tired, the results can be deadly. This is true on any road whether in Houston or throughout the state of Texas. In June of 2014, a truck accident involving comedian Tracy Morgan and a Walmart semi-truck brought to the forefront a very serious problem on the…
Truck accidents in Texas are caused by many things including the mental health of the driver. Large truck crashes with passenger vehicles usually result in serious and sometimes fatal injuries for the people in the passenger vehicle. These crashes are often caused by the negligence of the commercial vehicle driver…
A recalled vehicle can be dangerous both on and off the road. Statistics show that nearly 1 in 5 vehicles in Texas have recalls issued for them but have not yet been fixed. Some vehicle owners decide that addressing a recall may not be a priority because the vehicle is…
How a Texas car gets a recall and what to do if you’re affected. Ever wonder exactly what it takes to get a vehicle in Texas recalled? Considering the large number of vehicles recalled in the last couple of years, you may have wondered what it takes for a vehicle…
Michael Callahan speaks about a challenging truck accident case with California attorney Scott Glovsky. It’s the story of a seemingly impossible case that was won through hard work, caring about the client, and trusting the jury. Never think your Texas liability case is impossible. Recently, I had the pleasure of…
Toyota has another recall affecting Houston drivers – this time for seatbelts. On February 18, 2016, Toyota announced another recall to add to the millions of vehicles on the market today already being recalled for other items, most notably for Takata airbags. This particular recall for Toyota is because of…
There’s a reason it feels like there is a fatal car accident making the news in Texas every day. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, there was a fatality every single day on Texas roadways from November 7, 2000 through November 7, 2015. That’s, at least, one death every…
Drinking Water in Michigan Spur Questions about Texas Drinking Water Most people around the nation are now aware of the serious drinking water problem in Flint, Michigan, where the residents have been unknowingly ingesting high levels of lead through their drinking water. But, did you know we are also having…