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10+
YEARS OF PERSONAL EXPERIENCE
5-Star
RATING ON
GOOGLE REVIEWS
1,000+
CASES AND
CLIENTS
$20 M
IN SETTLEMENTS & VERDICTS
How to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Texas
Filing a personal injury lawsuit is often a necessary move in Texas if you want to claim the maximum compensation for an injury that was the fault of another party. It may be clear to you that your injuries were due to another party’s negligence or recklessness but insurance companies fight tooth and nail to avoid liability or reduce the amount of compensation they must pay. While nine out of ten cases are eventually settled out of court without a trial, filing a lawsuit is often the best strategy to enforce action. But how do you file a personal ...
Punitive Damages During a Personal Injury Case in Texas
Punitive damages or “exemplary damages” are awarded in civil trials to punish a defendant for gross negligence, recklessness or intentional misconduct. Such damages are not intended to compensate the victim but they are included in the compensation award, often resulting in a significantly higher amount than the standard economic and non-economic damages awarded in personal injury cases. The purpose of punitive damages is to punish the wrongdoing of the defendant and sometimes also to serve as a warning to the general public of the need to follow the duty of care expected of them. How likely are you to ...
How Much Can You Expect From a Car Accident Settlement in Houston?
Car accident injuries can range from relatively minor soft tissue injuries to temporary or permanent paralysis, disability, disfigurement or death. The amount of compensation you are entitled to in Texas depends largely on how serious your injuries are and how much mental, emotional and physical pain and suffering you have endured. But it also depends on other factors, such as the actions you take after the accident, whether you appoint an experienced car accident injury lawyer to help, the evidence you can gather, and your interactions with the insurance company The following is what you need to know about ...
Do You Need a Lawyer After an Auto Accident in Texas?
Car accidents, even minor ones, are traumatic. In the blink of an eye, they can turn your world upside down. In the immediate aftermath, there may be broken glass and smoke, and you may have suffered serious injuries. However, what you do in the moments following an auto accident can significantly impact your health as well as your ability to file a claim for compensation if the accident was caused by the negligent or reckless actions of another driver.
Difference Between First-party & Third-party Insurance Claims
When a car, truck, motorcycle, or another type of accident threatens to disrupt your life, you need prompt legal help. Talking with insurers, negotiating claims, and navigating legal pitfalls can be difficult.