Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Are Motorcycle Helmets Required in Texas?
Motorcyclists face unique safety risks. They are far more likely to suffer a serious head injury in a crash than are the occupants of full-sized passenger cars. A motorcyclist should always wear a proper safety helmet. However, they are only required by law in Texas for riders who are under the age of 21…. Read More »
Can You Get Compensation for a Road Rash Injury After a Motorcycle Crash in Texas?
Road rash is one of the most common motorcycle accident injuries reported in our region. If you suffered a road rash injury, you can and should seek financial compensation for your damages. At Henrietta Ezeoke Law Firm, we put injured motorcyclists first. Here, our Houston motorcycle accident attorney provides a guide to road rash… Read More »
One Killed, Two Hurt in Wrong Way Crash in Harris County
According to a report from ABC 13 News, one person was killed and two more people were seriously injured in a wrong way crash in Harris County. Law enforcement officers preliminarily assessed that the woman (the victim) was driving northbound in the southbound lanes in the 4100 block of Highway 6 North near Clay… Read More »
What is Reckless Driving in Texas?
Reckless driving is dangerous driving. It is a factor in far too many serious car accidents in our region. Notably, under Texas law, reckless driving is a crime. It is an arrestable offense that can carry jail time along with other consequences. Reckless driving is also negligence. A reckless driver can be held legally… Read More »
How to Negotiate for the Maximum Compensation from the Insurance Company
Hurt in a serious accident in Houston? You have the right to seek compensation for the full extent of your damages. Most personal injury claims in Texas are defended by insurance companies. Unfortunately, insurers are not on your side. They fight hard to pay out as little as possible. You need to be prepared… Read More »
Personal Injury Law in Texas: Why Back Injury Claims are So Challenging
Did you or your loved one suffer a serious back injury due to the negligence of another party? You have the right to file a personal injury claim to seek compensation for your damages, including medical bills, lost wages, and pain. suffering. With that being said, back injury claims can be especially challenging. Insurance… Read More »
How Does Uninsured Motorist Coverage Work in Texas?
Were you hurt in a crash with an uninsured driver? You may have a claim through your uninsured motorist policy. At Henrietta Ezeoke Law Firm, we have the skills and experience to handle uninsured motorist claims. Here, our Houston uninsured motorist attorney provides a comprehensive guide to uninsured motorist coverage in Texas. What is… Read More »
Young Child Killed, Two Others Injured in Construction Work Zone Crash in Houston
According to a report from Fox 26 Houston, an eight-year-old child was killed and two other people were seriously injured in a construction zone work accident in Houston. The single car crash is still under a more comprehensive investigation by law enforcement. It is yet another tragic and unfortunate reminder of the dangers of… Read More »
