At Hoover Rogers Law, LLP, we’re thrilled to announce that both our firm and Senior Partner Ben Hoover have been honored in the 2024 Wichita Falls Community’s Choice Awards. Ben was voted the top attorney in the “Attorney” category, and Hoover Rogers Law, LLP was named the winner in the “Law Firm” category. We are...
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Family Partners with Texas DOT to Urge Against Drunk Driving
A Texas family that lost their daughter in a tragic head-on collision is turning their grief into action. Aspen Blessing was just 18 when she was killed in a fatal car accident caused by a drunk driver on March 10. Now, her family has partnered with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to raise awareness...
Read MoreNational Traffic Awareness Month Aims to Prevent Accidents
August is National Traffic Awareness Month, a critical time to promote road safety and good driving habits to prevent car accidents. That message is especially important since car wrecks remain a serious problem nationwide and around the world. “National Traffic Awareness Month aims to shed light on the safety rules that can help prevent major...
Read MorePedestrian Traffic Deaths Drop in 2023, But Still Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
Pedestrian accidents are among the most devastating incidents on our roads. Every year, too many lives are lost, and countless families are forever changed by these preventable tragedies. Fortunately, pedestrian traffic deaths decreased in 2023. While this may seem like a win for road safety and news to celebrate, pedestrian traffic deaths remain significantly higher...
Read MoreKeeping Teens Safe During the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer
As the school year ends, teenagers in Texas and Oklahoma look forward to the freedom of summer. For many, this means hitting the road with friends for the first time as newly licensed or inexperienced drivers. However, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day, known as the "100 Deadliest Days of Summer," is particularly...
Read MoreTexas Promotes 'Share the Road: Look Twice for Motorcycles'
On average, more than one motorcycle rider dies per day on Texas roadways We understand the feeling of freedom that comes with riding a motorcycle, but as injury lawyers, we are also very aware of the devastating aftermath of a motorcycle crash. That's why Hoover Rogers Law, LLP participates in Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month every...
Read MoreWichita Falls Car Accident Statistics Reveal Common Causes Of Collisions
The latest car accident statistics for Wichita Falls, Texas, highlight what types of collisions remain the most common in this city and neighboring counties. And one thing is clear – some of the most common causes of car accidents in Texas are just as big a problem in the Wichita Falls area, including crashes caused...
Read MoreNHTSA Sounds Alarm on Distracted Driving: 'Pay the Price or Risk Lives'
Recent data released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reveals that 40,990 people lost their lives in traffic accidents in 2023. Despite an increase in driving—with total miles reaching 67.5 billion in 2023—traffic-related deaths fell by 3.6%. However, distracted driving remains a serious concern. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month In light of...
Read MoreIdentifying the Symptoms of TBI After a Car Wreck
Traumatic brain injuries can have severe consequences. Due to their potentially life-altering effects, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are among the most devastating outcomes of car accidents. TBIs manifest in various forms, which is why seeking immediate medical attention after a crash to mitigate long-term brain damage is essential. March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, offering...
Read MoreStudy Highlights Shortcomings in Front Crash Prevention Systems
Recent advancements in automotive safety technology have led to significant improvements in preventing rear-end collisions and other car accidents. However, two new studies from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reveal a critical gap in these systems' effectiveness. That includes the effectiveness of front crash prevention systems in preventing collisions with large trucks and...
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