Dallas continues to report one of the highest fatal crash rates among large U.S. cities. Although Texas saw a slight decline in traffic deaths in 2024, speeding, DUI, and pedestrian fatalities remain serious concerns.
A Waymo autonomous vehicle struck a child in California, prompting a new NHTSA investigation. As driverless cars expand into Texas, questions remain about AV safety, liability, and how state laws affect crash victims.
From highways to city streets, The Cochran Firm Texas Legal Examiner reports on accidents, safety initiatives, and transportation laws across Texas. We cover trucking, auto, and pedestrian cases and advocate for safer roads and responsible driving.
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Dallas continues to report one of the highest fatal crash rates among large U.S. cities. Although Texas saw a slight decline in traffic deaths in 2024, speeding, DUI, and pedestrian fatalities remain serious concerns.
Explore legal and safety stories that affect health across Texas and the nation. From dangerous drugs and defective medical devices to hospital safety and patient rights, we highlight how the law protects our well-being and holds negligent parties accountable.
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A family who lost their matriarch to suicide after a hospital grossly mistreated their sick child has won their landmark case. It seems fitting that the case of Maya Kowalski, whose battle with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) was chronicled in a hit 2023 Netflix…
A trial lawyer for over 20 years, Bryan Pope is dedicated to fighting for justice while defending the rights of his clients. Bryan's influence often goes further—helping clients to navigate life-altering events and overwhelming grief.
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Larry oversees the firm’s Mass Torts, Criminal, Employment and Civil Rights practice areas as well as leads our community involvement efforts.
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Danae N. Benton's practice is focused on complex civil litigation, where she represents individuals whose lives have been egregiously affected by defective implants, harmful medical devices, and dangerous prescription drugs.
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At Cochran Texas, we understand that needing legal help can be scary. It doesn’t have to be. We are a trusted leader in the legal profession and in our community.
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