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What’s the Timeline for Getting Texas Car Accident Compensation?

After most Austin car accidents, you’ll need to file a claim with your insurance. Once that’s done, you’ll be answering a lot of questions and doing plenty of waiting around. There’s so much waiting that you may even worry about when you’ll actually get your settlement. The good news is that most car accident injury…


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Factors that Can Affect How Long It Takes to Get a Car Accident Settlement

Being in a car accident is a terrible experience as is, and the uncertainty around your car accident settlement can make it worse. You may see your bills begin to pile up while you wait on the compensation you need following your car accident injury.  However, there is an end in sight.  While the time…


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Is There a Cap on Pain and Suffering Damages in Texas?

After an Austin car accident, you may be entitled to compensation for the damages you have suffered. Depending on the circumstances of your car crash, you may be able to secure economic and non-economic damages.  While many states have a cap on the amount of non-economic damages one can secure, Texas does not (aside from…


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Do I Need a Lawyer for My Car Accident Claim

A car crash is one of the most stressful events an individual can experience. When you’ve been involved in a serious accident, a personal injury lawyer can help you navigate the process of securing compensation and ensure you are fairly compensated for the damages you have suffered.  However, you may be worrying about being able…


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Auto Accident Spinal Injuries: Getting Compensation

Injuries after a car accident are incredibly common; the sudden deceleration and impact usually mean that most will walk away with a few injuries. Unfortunately, there are many individuals who will suffer serious injuries as a result of an accident. One of the most serious injuries an individual can face is a spinal injury.  The…


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Should I Settle My Personal Injury Claim?

If you’ve been injured in an auto accident, it can be hard to know what you should do next. Car accidents can happen quickly with the consequences occurring just as fast.  When you’ve suffered serious damages as a result of an accident, you’ll need compensation to help you get back on your feet. As most…


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What if You Can’t Afford a Lawyer for a Personal Injury Case?

Getting the help of an experienced personal injury lawyer is typically the best thing to do when you have suffered an injury as the result of another party’s fault. A capable attorney will ensure your legal rights are protected and that you receive coverage for the damages you have endured.  However, their service does come…


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Loss of Consortium: What It Is & How You Can Get Compensation

After a loved one is injured or killed as a result of an auto accident, you’ll be feeling the effects for years. Even if your loved one survives, permanent disabilities can result in a massive shift in your relationship.  Texas allows for the family of a victim to bring a suit for loss of consortium.…


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Auto Accident Brain Injuries: Stats, Facts, and Getting Compensation

Brain injuries are one of the most feared injuries that anyone can suffer. Any significant impact can result in a brain injury, and while you can heal, in many instances, the sufferer may deal with lifelong issues. Car accidents are one of the leading causes of brain injuries and other long-term health effects. Your auto…


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The 5 Types of Evidence You Need To Gather After a Car Accident

After a car accident, your thoughts may be racing and you may find it challenging to think about the next steps to take. However, it’s important for your legal claim to begin gathering evidence of your accident as soon as possible.  The longer you wait to obtain evidence, the harder it can become to secure…


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6 Safe Driving Resolutions To Make This Year

When you’re making your New Year’s resolutions, you may think of health or career goals you want to achieve. Some individuals may aim to learn a new skill or spend more time with loved ones.  If you’re looking to improve everyday behaviors, consider a resolution to become a safer driver.  The car accident attorneys at…


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Talk to Your Loved Ones About Safe Driving This Christmas

Since so many people will be driving to visit family over the winter holidays, hitting the road safely is essential. No one wants to spend the holidays at an automobile repair shop, an Austin truck accident lawyer’s office, or in the hospital because of a crash.  If you are worried about whether your family drives…


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