Posts in Auto Defects

EL PASO, Texas – The Ammons Law Firm has filed a lawsuit against Omni United Pte. Ltd. on behalf of a family who lost three adults, a minor, and an unborn child in a crash caused by the partial tread separation of the right rear tire on a Ford Transit Van. The crash occurred when…

HIDALGO COUNTY, Texas – The Ammons Law Firm filed suit against Chrysler on behalf of a young man who was seriously injured when the airbag in his 2007 Chrysler 300 exploded during a minor traffic accident. The crash occurred when a car ran a red light, causing a collision with the Chrysler 300 which the…

GRAYSON COUNTY, Texas – The Ammons Law Firm has filed a lawsuit against Cooper Tire Rubber Co. on behalf of three severely injured adults and a family whose four-month-old child was killed after a belt-to-belt tread separation on the left-rear wheel of the family’s vehicle. The tread separation caused the driver to lose control of…

HOUSTON, Texas — The Ammons Law Firm has filed a lawsuit against the Ford Motor Company on behalf of the family of a Nevada man who suffered fatal injuries when his F-250 pick-up truck rolled over and crushed the truck’s roof into the man’s survival space. Filed in the Nevada Division of the U.S. District…

UTAH COUNTY, Utah — A male driver tragically died on Feb. 15 in Payson after losing control of the dump truck he was driving northbound on Interstate 15 near mile marker 248. Witnesses told the state highway patrol that the dump truck started traveling erratically after a tire on the vehicle blew out. Loaded with…

WHARTON COUNTY, Texas — A truck driver tragically died Feb. 17 after an 18-wheeler and tandem trailer truck collided on southbound U.S. 59 and fueled an explosion. Local police said they arrived on the scene to find the vehicles fully engulfed in flames. The driver of the tandem trailer was not hurt, but the 18-wheeler…

Attorney Rob Ammons claims in a recently filed lawsuit that the restraint system of a 2009 Hyundai Accent GLS is defective and failed to provide necessary occupant protection to a New Mexico woman in a frontal impact crash. The woman was the seat-belted driver of the Hyundai Accent involved in an intersection collision. The seatbelt…

An SUV rolled over near Salt Lake City on March 20, causing severe injuries to the driver. The Utah Highway Patrol reports that the man was trying to exit Interstate 80 when his vehicle lost control. After his SUV flipped over, the driver required helicopter transportation to a local hospital, where he remained in critical…

Airbags save thousands of lives every year. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than 44,000 lives had been saved by airbags as of 2015. Unfortunately, there are many ways that airbags can fail to protect passengers and drivers from serious injuries – and because many car manufacturers continue to…

Attorney Rob Ammons concluded the products liability suit filed on behalf of a 25-year-old Texas man. The litigation stemmed from a crash in which the 2005 F-350 the man was driving was rear-ended by a truck. The man suffered serious and debilitating spinal cord injuries in the crash and will suffer for the remainder of…