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An Austin Truck Accident Attorney Explains Why Accident Claims Are Denied

Trying to deal with your insurance company after a car accident can be stressful. If you haven’t submitted your claim yet, understanding why accident claims are denied and how to avoid this issue can save you from problems down the road.  On the other hand, if your claim has already been denied, recognizing the reasons…


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Ramos James Law Wins Half a Million Dollar Recovery for Victim of Negligent Company

On the way home after picking up her six-year-old son Owen [1] from school, the last thing that Melanie [2] expected was for a double-loaded Mack truck which was hauling crushed rock to run a red light and strike their car at an intersection. After all, large trucks are subject to more stringent safety rules…


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Learn How To Drive Safely in a Flood From Your Austin Car Accident Lawyer

Living in Texas means living with some unpredictable weather. While we tend to enjoy a nice climate here in Austin, we still get some intense rains and plenty of flooding during the heaviest storms. Worse still, some low-lying areas also experience flash flooding, which can trap even the safest of drivers. If you find yourself…


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One Dead After Auto-Pedestrian Collision in Austin

An auto-pedestrian crash on the night of Wednesday, October 26, near 5300 North IH-35. The accident also resulted in three additional minor crashes from rubbernecking, according to the Austin Police Department. The collision was reported at 7:23 pm according to Austin-Travis County EMS. Unfortunately, the pedestrian involved in the incident was pronounced dead at the…


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An Austin Product Liability Lawyer Explains Compensation

We trust that the products we purchase will be safe and function as expected everyday. From your car to your phone to medications and much more, sometimes that trust is broken when you find yourself injured by a faulty product. Calculating damages can tell you if it is worth pursuing a case, so it is…


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Auto-Pedestrian Collision Results in One Death

At 7 a.m. on October 12th, a crash involving a pedestrian was reported in Austin. The incident occurred close to the 500 block of West Anderson Lane, which is close to US-183 Highway and an apartment block. Medics arrived at the scene to find traffic diversions being set up and one unconscious adult. The medics…


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Three-Vehicle Crash in NE Austin Results in Two Injuries

Two people sustained injuries after a three-vehicle collision in Northeast Austin on September 28th. The accident occurred at approximately 4:10 p.m. just north of the intersection of Dassau Road and East Braker Lane. Seven people were involved in the crash, but only two adults needed transportation to the hospital according to Austin-Travis County EMS. One…


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Learn Who Is Responsible for Defective Product Injuries

Every single day, we trust a wide range of products to be safe and function as expected. However, sometimes that trust is not earned; a medication may be contaminated or your car’s brakes may fail.  If an injury, death, or property damage occur because of a faulty product, the law entitles you to compensation. The…


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Injured by a Defective Product? Here Are Your Next Steps

No one ever expects to be injured by a product they have purchased, especially when they are following the directions properly and utilizing the item safely. However, there are many instances in which defective products and goods may cause significant damage to a user. Whether the result of a manufacturing defect, poor instructions, inaccurate marketing,…


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Two-Vehicle Rollover Crash Results in 1 Airlifted, 2 Taken to Hospital

At around 8:36 a.m. on September 14th, a two-vehicle collision resulted in multiple injuries that required hospitalization. The accident occurred across the street from Texas Service Road 30, at the 11414-11419 block of Maha Loop Road. Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the scene to find one person unconscious and pinned in their vehicle. This person…


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What Exactly is Product Liability?

Legal terminology can be confusing if you haven’t been to law school. After an injury, you can be stuck looking at terms, wondering what exactly your case counts as. For instance, does your injury count as product liability? This will depend on the product and circumstances. An Austin product liability lawyer explains what it is…


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One Dead After Collision With a Traffic Light

A deadly collision with a traffic light occurred on Sunday, August 28, at around 10:20 pm.  The accident took place in North Austin at North Lamar Boulevard and West Yeager Lane. One adult was trapped in the vehicle before the arrival of paramedics, according to Austin-Travis County EMS. The individual was taken to the hospital…


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