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Texas Authorities Blame Truck Driver Fatigue in Fatal North Texas Wreck

A devastating multi-vehicle pileup on I-20 near Terrell, Texas, recently claimed the lives of five people and left several others injured. The accident, which involved three 18-wheelers and four passenger vehicles, was caused when truck driver Alexis Osmani Gonzalez-Companioni allegedly fell asleep at the wheel. Gonzalez-Companioni, 27, has been arrested and faces manslaughter and aggravated...

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Common Types of Eagle Ford Shale Truck Accidents

Oilfield Truck Crashes in South Texas Can Lead to Serious Injury and Wrongful Death Along the highways and rural roads that cut through the Eagle Ford Shale, heavy oilfield traffic has become a way of life—and a growing danger. From 18-wheelers hauling fracking sand to water trucks servicing remote drilling sites, the rise in energy...

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Texas Had the Most Workplace Fatalities in 2024

Too Many Texans Are Dying on the Job, And It’s Not Just an Accident In 2024, more people died on the job in Texas than in any other state. According to data published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and analyzed by Everly Life, Texas saw 58 fatal workplace injuries last year—more than...

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5 Ways Drivers Put Motorcyclists At Risk

Motorcycle Accident Claims Often Start With a Driver’s Dangerous Decision Motorcyclists face a different kind of danger every time they head out on the road. With no seat belts, airbags, and nothing but a helmet and riding gear for protection, even a minor mistake by someone else can become life-altering in a split second. What...

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What Oilfield Workers in San Antonio Need to Know After a Burn Injury

Compensation Options for Burn Injuries in the Oil and Gas Industry A burn injury on an oilfield isn’t just painful — it’s often life-changing. For many oilfield workers in San Antonio, a serious burn can lead to extensive medical treatment, permanent disfigurement, and time away from work that threatens a family’s financial stability. And while...

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City of San Antonio Reminds Drivers to Go Hands-Free

Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of serious car accidents in Texas, and San Antonio is taking it seriously. The city’s Drive SAfely SA campaign is a local initiative that urges drivers to put down their phones and focus on the road. While many drivers know texting behind the wheel is risky, not...

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TxDOT Announces Months-Long Construction Delays on Key Highways in San Antonio

San Antonio drivers have dealt with road construction for years, but new long-term closures could make commutes even tougher and increase the risk of accidents. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) recently announced closures on major highways that will last for months. These projects will cause delays, detours, and added risks on the road. With these...

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