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What If I Need Surgery After an Accident?

If you or a loved one are involved in an accident that causes personal injury or trauma, the first thing you’ll want to do is get the medical care you need.  However, it isn’t always possible to tell how deep the damage may be to your body immediately after an incident. At times, it isn’t…


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Police Chase Concludes After Car Crashes Into River

On the afternoon of Wednesday, June 10th, a truck being pursued by Austin PD crashed into the Colorado River in Southeast Austin. Details About The Incident According to local authorities, officials responded to a suspicious vehicle that was believed to be stolen at approximately 12:23 p.m. Police started to chase the truck from an unspecified…


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Can I Sue for Contracting COVID-19?

Thanks to advancements in medicine, it’s uncommon to worry about death as a side effect of a common illness. Yet, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, where there is no vaccine or cure, people have been nervous about their own health and that of their loved ones. Governor Abbott is enforcing social distancing amongst…


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3 Ways Covid-19 Could Increase Commercial Vehicle Accidents

With most of the country still under lockdown and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommending social distancing measures, you might expect there to be a decrease in car accidents. Unfortunately, this HealthDay News reports a rise in reckless driving all across the country. These statistics are just the tip of the iceberg.…


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Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect Texas Car Accident Claims?

Times are uncertain for everyone right now. Nobody can be sure of what the next day will hold, let alone the next week or month. This situation has left many people wondering, “If daily tasks like going to the grocery store are affected, then how will getting into a car accident and filing a claim…


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Why Your Truck Accident Case Needs a Spoliation Letter

In a truck accident injury claim, proving liability with solid evidence is the only way to seek out proper civil justice from the trucker and/or trucking company. Even then, expecting a trucking company–especially one that caused your accident through negligence–to act in good faith and actually provide this evidence for your case may be nothing…


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Rollover Collision Case Successfully Resolves During COVID-19 for a Six Figure Settlement Obtained by Ramos James Law against Negligent Driver

Names Have Been Changed to Protect The Privacy of Those Involved On a hot summer night of 2018, our client Mark Garett who was a senior in high school at the time, was hanging out at his friends’ house. A young man by the name of Derek whom Mark did not know, showed up at…


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What Happens To my Accident Case Due to the COVID-19 Crisis?

With the current shelter-in-place orders happening all over Texas, and many businesses closing or working remotely, it is normal for injured victims to wonder whether their accident cases will be able to continue. Even though the uncertainty surrounding daily events is normal, the Austin personal injury attorneys at Ramos James Law, PLLC  have some helpful…


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Shocking Statistics: Looking Into the Car Accidents That Occur in Austin and Throughout Texas

Car accidents are not only a hassle to deal with financially, but the end results could be devastating to the human body and mind. In some instances, the injuries that are sustained in them may take years to recover from, making a significant impact on their quality of life. While car accidents can happen to…


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The Value of Choosing a Spanish-Speaking Lawyer

Texans’ communal spirit is shown through the diversity of our population. As of 2018, Hispanic residents made up nearly 40 percent of Texas’ population, and that percentage is expected to keep growing. In a state with such a flourishing Hispanic community, quality legal service can’t be carried out in English alone. With that in mind,…


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A Dangerous Decade Left Behind: Car Accident Statistics & Tips to Better Protect Yourself in 2020

As we begin a new decade, we all have particular resolutions that are hard to commit to at first. But one resolution we should all commit and stick to in 2020 is to become better drivers.  Sadly, at least one person has died on Texas roads every day since November 7th, 2000, according to the…


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5 Tips for Driving in the Fog

Foggy conditions are typical of the spring and autumn, but not unexpected during other times of the year, like winter. The general advice tends to be to not drive too fast and to keep assured clear distance between vehicles to avoid accidents.  But what exactly are you exposed to when driving in the fog? Driving…


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