Commercial Personal Injury Law

Jul 16, 2026

Left-Turn Failure-to-Yield Motorcycle Crash on Andrews Highway in Odessa, Ector County, Texas — 65-Year-Old Rider Fred Giles Seriously Injured and Air-Lifted to a Level I Trauma Center in Lubbock After a Hit-and-Run at University Boulevard, Attorney911 Brings Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, We Pursue the At-Fault Driver’s Insurer, UM/UIM Coverage, and Honda Motor Company Where Vehicle Safety-System Failure Contributed, We Secure the Intersection Surveillance and EDR Black-Box Data Before the 30-Day Overwrite, Texas Comparative-Fault Doctrine and Exemplary Damages for the Hit-and-Run’s Conscious Indifference, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Claims Machine Values and Denies Motorcycle Cases, the Firm Has Recovered $50M+ for Injury Victims — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

When Someone Turns Left Across Your Path and Then Drives Away If you are reading this because someone you love was on that motorcycle on Andrews Highway on the night of March 14, 2026 — or because you were the one on the Harley, hurt and trying to make sense of what happened — the first thing we want you to know is this: the driver who turned left in front of that motorcycle and then drove away broke two laws that night, not one. The first was the duty to yield. The second was the duty to stop. Both exist in Texas law for the same reason — because a turning car and an oncoming motorcycle are one of the deadliest combinations on any road, and the minutes after impact are the minutes that decide whether someone lives or dies. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm, PLLC. We handle motorcycle accident cases across Texas, and we built this page for one person: the reader who is sitting in a hospital waiting room in Lubbock, or at a kitchen table in Odessa, staring at a phone and trying to figure out what to do next. Everything below is…

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Jul 16, 2026

Andrews Highway Hit-and-Run Motorcycle Crash in Odessa, Ector County, Texas: 65-Year-Old Harley-Davidson Rider Seriously Injured When a Left-Turning Honda Civic Failed to Yield and Fled the Scene Without Rendering Aid — Attorney911 Brings Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, We Pursue the Fleeing Driver, the Insurer, and the Automaker When Vehicle Safety Failures Are Part of the Picture, We Move to Preserve the Intersection Surveillance and Flock LPR Data Before the Overwrite Cycle Erases the Evidence, Texas Duty-to-Stop and Comparative-Fault Doctrine That Amplify Liability When a Driver Abandons a Seriously Injured Rider, UM and UIM Coverage That Opens Recovery When the At-Fault Driver Is Uninsured or Uncollectible, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Claims Machine Values and Denies Hit-and-Run Motorcycle Claims, the Firm Has Recovered $50M+ for Injury Victims — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Odessa Hit-and-Run Motorcycle Crash on Andrews Highway: What Happened and What You Can Do The call comes from Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, or from a family member who got the call at home at midnight. A 65-year-old man — a father, a husband, a brother — was riding his Harley-Davidson north on Andrews Highway on a Saturday night in March. At 8:49 p.m., a blue Honda Civic traveling south turned left east onto University Boulevard, directly into his path. The investigation by Odessa police found that the Honda failed to yield the right of way. The motorcycle struck the car. The rider went down with serious injuries. And the driver of the Honda did not stop. He did not check on the man he hit. He did not call for help. He drove away and left a 65-year-old person on the pavement. If you are reading this, you are the family. You are standing in a hospital hallway or sitting at a kitchen table with a phone full of missed calls and a head full of questions that will not wait for morning. We are going to answer the most important ones right now, and then we are going…

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Jul 16, 2026

Fiery Rollover on CR 2001 in Andrews County, Texas: Paola Salazar, 40, Killed When a Dodge Charger Strikes a Boulder, Rolls and Burns — Attorney911 Brings Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice to Texas Wrongful-Death Cases, We Pursue the At-Fault Driver’s Insurer and Examine Whether the Fuel System Failed in a Foreseeable Rollover Under FMVSS 301, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider, We Preserve the Burned Hull and Image the EDR Black-Box Data Before the Impound Lot Crushes It Within 30 to 60 Days, Texas Wrongful Death and Survival Law Including Pre-Death Consciousness and Comparative Fault, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

The Fire After the Rollover: What It Means for Your Family If you are reading this page, someone you love is gone — or someone you love is in a hospital bed in Lubbock right now, and you are sitting in a kitchen in Andrews at two in the morning trying to understand what happened on that county road. The Texas Department of Public Safety has already said what happened on the surface: a Dodge Charger was traveling too fast, the driver lost the curve, the car hit a boulder, it rolled over, and it caught fire. A 40-year-old passenger from Andrews was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver was taken to University Medical Center in Lubbock with serious injuries, more than a hundred miles from where the crash happened. Here is what the news did not tell you, and what the investigating officers are not going to tell you: the fire is the question that changes everything. A car that rolls over and hits a boulder is a crash. A car that rolls over, hits a boulder, and then burns is two events — the crash and the fire — and the law treats them separately. If the…

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Jul 16, 2026

Fatal FM 1788 Rollover Crash in Andrews County: Patricia Montezuma Busso, 52, Killed When an At-Fault Driver Failed to Yield on a Left Turn Across Oncoming Traffic on a Rural Farm-to-Market Highway Where the Nearest Trauma Center Is 35 Miles South in Midland — Attorney911 Brings Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice to the Permian Basin, We Preserve the Vehicle and Pull the EDR Black-Box Data Before the Salvage Yard Scraps It, We Pursue the At-Fault Driver’s Insurer and Automakers Including BMW Group When Rollover Roof-Crush and Restraint-System Failure Turn a Survivable Crash Fatal, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Claims Machine Values and Denies Wrongful-Death Cases, Texas Wrongful-Death and Survival Doctrine With the 51% Comparative-Fault Bar, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases, the Statute of Limitations Is Running — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

The Crash on FM 1788: What Happened and What It Means for the Family If you are reading this because someone you love was taken from you on Farm-to-Market 1788 near Andrews, Texas — we want you to hear something first. The woman who died that Thursday morning was traveling lawfully southbound, doing what people in Andrews County do every day — driving a road she probably knew by heart. She was not at fault. The legal responsibility for this crash rests on the driver who turned left across oncoming traffic without yielding, and on the insurance system that will now try to pay the family as little as it can get away with. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm. We handle wrongful death claims and catastrophic car crash cases across Texas, and we are writing this for one reason: so that the family of the woman killed on FM 1788 understands, in plain language, exactly what their rights are, what the insurance company is already doing, and what evidence is disappearing while they grieve. Here is what the public reporting tells us happened. On a Thursday morning at approximately 7:30 a.m., 52-year-old Patricia Montezuma Busso of Andrews…

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Jul 16, 2026

Fatal Drunk-Driving Rollover on Midland’s Loop 250 Claims Angela Wrinkle, 57 — Attorney911 Pursues Intoxication Manslaughter Wrongful Death Claims, We Investigate the Bar That Over-Served the Driver and the Jeep Gladiator’s Rollover Crashworthiness Before Evidence Is Scrapped, Texas Dram Shop Act and Gross Negligence Exemplary Damages in a State That Criminally Charges the Offense, We Pull the BAC Toxicology, the Police Reconstruction Report and the EDR Black-Box Data Before the Overwrite, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Claims Machine Values and Denies Fatal Passenger Cases, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, Avvo-Rated Excellent, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

When a Drunk Driver Kills a Passenger in Midland, Texas — Your Family’s Rights After an Intoxication Wrongful Death If you are reading this because someone you love was killed riding in a vehicle driven by someone who was intoxicated, you need to hear something before anything else: what happened was not an accident. It was a crime. And under Texas law, it is also a civil wrong — one that can carry consequences far beyond a criminal charge and a prison sentence. The person who chose to drive drunk is responsible. But so may be the bar or restaurant that kept pouring drinks into someone who was already obviously drunk. And so may be the manufacturer of the vehicle, if the roof that was supposed to protect your loved one collapsed when it should have held. You are probably hearing from an insurance adjuster. That person sounds sympathetic. They are not your friend. They are doing a job, and that job is to close your family’s claim for the smallest number the company can justify. Everything on this page is here to give you the knowledge to see that process clearly — to understand what evidence exists, how fast…

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Jul 16, 2026

Liquid Nitrogen Tanker Rollover on FM 1788 in Midland, Midland County, Texas: Commercial Hazmat Truck Crash Attorneys, Attorney911 with Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice in the Permian Basin Oilfield Corridor, We Pursue the Carriers and Hazmat Haulers Behind Division 2.2 Cryogenic Transport, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Claims Machine Values and Denies These Cases, We Pull the ELD and ECM Black-Box Data Before the 8-Day Overwrite and Secure the DPS Crash Report, $2.5M+ Truck-Crash Recovery, Texas Comparative-Fault and Stowers Doctrine — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

What Happened at FM 1788 and County Road 58 — and Why a Hazmat Tanker Rollover Is Not an Ordinary Truck Crash A commercial tanker truck carrying liquid nitrogen collided with a pickup truck at the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 1788 and County Road 58 in Midland County. The tanker rolled over. The Midland Fire Department dispatched a hazardous materials response team. Both drivers were transported to Midland Memorial Hospital in stable condition. The intersection closed while hazmat crews secured the area, and the Texas Department of Public Safety opened a crash investigation. If you were in that pickup — or someone you love was — you are reading this because the word “stable” sounded like relief, and something about the way the hours after the crash unfolded did not feel right. We understand that feeling. It is the same feeling that drives most of the calls we take: the ER said you were fine, the adjuster called before the adrenaline wore off, and the whole machinery of the other side’s defense started turning before you even had time to think. That is exactly the moment we are built for. FM 1788 is not a highway designed for the traffic…

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Jul 16, 2026

Stop-Sign Violation at Knox Ave and W. University in Ector County Kills Tyson Cooper Avery, Injures Rachel Avery and Three Minors: Attorney911 Brings Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice to Permian Basin Wrongful-Death and Injury Claims, We Pursue the At-Fault Driver’s Estate and Liability Carrier Plus UM/UIM Recovery When the Negligent Driver Does Not Survive, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Claims Machine Values and Denies These Cases, We Pull the EDR Black-Box Data From Both Vehicles Before It Overwrites, Texas Wrongful Death Act and Modified Comparative-Fault Doctrine, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Ector County Fatal Crash on FM 2020: What Your Family Needs to Know After Two Deaths and Four Injuries at the Knox Avenue Stop Sign If you are reading this at 2 a.m. because someone you love was in the Yukon on FM 2020 Friday night — or because you lost someone at that intersection on Knox Avenue — you are in the worst hours of your life, and the last thing you need is a law firm talking down to you. So we will talk straight. Two people are dead. Four more are hurt, three of them children. The man who ran the stop sign is one of the dead, which changes everything about how recovery works in Texas. The insurance company already has a file open. The tow yard already has both vehicles. The black-box data inside those vehicles is already on a clock. And the decisions you make in the next few days will decide whether your family has the evidence and the coverage to pursue what Texas law says you are owed. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm. We handle car accident cases and wrongful death claims across Texas, and this page is written…

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Jul 16, 2026

Fatal Harley-Davidson Crash on SH 349 Near Midland, Texas — Casey Michael Smith, 41, Pronounced Dead After His Motorcycle Hit a Gravel Strip and Struck a Utility Pole at 2:42 AM, Felony DWI and Vehicular Homicide Charges Filed — Attorney911 Pursues the Impaired Driver, Any Bar That Overserved Them, and the Insurers Behind Both in DWI Motorcycle Wrongful-Death Cases, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider, We Secure Bar Surveillance and POS Records Before the 30-Day Overwrite Window, Texas Dram Shop Liability and Wrongful Death Law with Gross Negligence Exposing Exemplary Damages, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Fatal Motorcycle Crash on SH 349 in Midland: Your Family’s Rights After a DWI Wrongful Death If you are reading this because someone you love was killed on State Highway 349 in the hours before dawn on December 28, 2025, you are in the worst hours a family can live through. The phone call has already come. The Texas Department of Public Safety has already been to the scene. And somewhere in Midland County, a prosecutor is building a criminal case against the man whose intoxication investigators believe caused the crash that took your rider’s life. Here is what no one has told you yet: the criminal case and your family’s case are two separate things. The criminal charges — felony vehicular homicide, felony DWI — are the state’s case, built for punishment, and they will not pay your family a dollar. Your family’s case is a civil wrongful death action, and it runs on its own timeline, its own evidence, and its own set of rules that most families never learn about until the evidence they needed has already disappeared. We are writing this for you — the spouse, the parent, the child, the sibling who is sitting at…

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Jul 16, 2026

13-Day-Old Baby and Teen Killed in Side-Impact Crash on US 385 Near SH 158 in Ector County, Texas — Wrongful Death & Motor Vehicle Accident Attorneys — Attorney911 Brings Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice to the Permian Basin Corridor, We Pursue the At-Fault Driver’s Estate Under Texas Negligent-Entrustment Law and General Motors on Crashworthiness and Restraint-System Claims If FMVSS Inspection Reveals Failure, We Extract the EDR Black-Box Data From Both the Malibu and the Ram Before the Overwrite, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Claims Machine Values and Denies Fatal-Crash Cases, Texas Wrongful-Death Act and Comparative-Fault Doctrine With No Statutory Damages Cap in Motor-Vehicle Cases, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Ector County Crash on US 385: A 13-Day-Old Baby and a Teenager Are Dead — What the Law Says, What the Evidence Shows, and What Families Must Do Now If you found this page, you are likely sitting in one of two places: a waiting room at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, or a kitchen table in Mississippi where the phone call came from Texas and the world stopped. A thirteen-day-old baby is gone. A seventeen-year-old is gone. Four other people are hurt. And the thing that will determine whether anyone is held accountable — the physical evidence, the vehicles, the data inside them — is disappearing on a clock that started the moment the crash happened. Not the two-year statute of limitations. Days. Sometimes hours. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm, PLLC. We handle wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases in Texas. We are not your lawyers on this crash, and nothing on this page is legal advice for your specific situation. What this page is, instead, is everything we know about how a case like this is actually built — the law, the evidence, the insurance, the medicine, the timeline, and the plays the other side…

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Jul 16, 2026

Tire Blowout on a Pitch-Dark Permian Basin Highway: Three Lubbock Residents, Daniel Lindsey, Chelsea Clark and Marcos Campos, Killed When Their Tahoe Struck a Kenworth Tractor-Trailer That Could Not Clear the Roadway on SH 349 in Martin County, Texas — Attorney911 Pursues the Operating Carrier and PACCAR Inc Behind the 2016 Kenworth, We Image the ECM Black-Box Data and Pull the ELD Telematics, Tire Evidence and Maintenance Records Before the Data Overwrites and the Carrier Disposes of the Blowout Tire, FMCSA Emergency Warning Requirements Under 49 CFR 390-399 and Whether Reflective Triangles Placed at 10, 100 and 200 Feet Give a Driver Enough Time at Highway Speed in Total Darkness, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Attorney Who Knows How the Claims Machine Values and Denies Fatal Truck Crashes, Texas Wrongful-Death and Survival Actions Where the 51% Comparative-Fault Bar and the Seatbelt Finding Become the Central Liability Fight, the Firm Has Recovered $2.5M+ in Truck-Crash Cases and Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Three Lives Lost on a Dark Permian Basin Highway: The SH 349 Tractor-Trailer Crash If you are reading this, someone you love may have been in that 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe on State Highway 349 before dawn on August 16, 2024. You may be sitting at a kitchen table in Lubbock, or in Stanton, or somewhere between, trying to understand how three people you cared about died on a highway they had probably driven a hundred times. You may have already heard from an insurance adjuster who sounded sympathetic. You may have already been told that the people in the SUV were not wearing seatbelts, as if that fact ends the conversation. It does not. And that is why we are writing this. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm. We handle commercial truck crash cases across Texas, and we are writing to you as the senior trial team that has spent decades building wrongful death cases against trucking companies, oilfield haulers, and the insurance carriers that stand behind them. What happened on SH 349 near mile marker 300 in Martin County is not a simple accident. It is a commercial vehicle crash with three fatalities, a tire blowout, a…

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