FAQ: How much is a good settlement for a motorcycle accident?
settlement for a motorcycle accident? All cases are different, so a “good settlement” would be different on every case. There is no exact number or science to calculating a good settlement. Whether in a car accident or in a motorcycle accident, the settlement will depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to:
Read MoreFAQ: I was injured in a motorcycle accident, but I wasn’t wearing a helmet. Can I still recover damages from the other driver?
I was injured in a motorcycle accident, but I wasn’t wearing a helmet. Can I still recover damages? Yes. As a fellow rider, I know the freedom that goes without wearing a helmet while riding. However, freedom comes at a severe cost if you get in a motorcycle accident without a helmet. Assuming you take
Read MoreFAQ: I was just in a car wreck. Should I take pictures?
FAQ: I was just in a car wreck. Should I take pictures? The short answer is, yes! Take photos and document the scene, the vehicles, their positions, and any surface markings on the street or pavement following the collision. It is vital to document as much evidence as possible before it is altered. Even
Read MoreFAQ: How do I find a good personal injury lawyer?
How to Find a Good Personal Injury Lawyer in Texas: A Beginner’s Guide If you’ve recently been involved in an accident or suffered an injury in Texas, you may be considering hiring a personal injury lawyer to help manage your claim and secure the compensation you deserve. This can be a daunting task, especially
Read MoreThe Most Dangerous Intersections in Austin (And What We’re Doing About Them!)
Most Dangerous Intersections in Austin? Sources: Austin Police Department, Austin Public Information office, Sept. 2023. And remember: The best injury lawyer Austin has to offer is a phone call away! Austin, Texas is a wonderful city for both visitors and residents. However, the increasing number of vehicles on our roads means we now have
Read MoreFAQ: Do I have a personal injury case?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sK9A8ierXzs 1. Are you at fault?2. is there insurance on the other side (or in the alternative, do you have Uninsured Motorist Coverage with your own insurance)?3. And most importantly, are you Injured? If you have all three elements, you have a good case and you should seek legal counsel. If you are unclear as
Read MoreFAQ: Can you sue someone for causing a car accident?
You can always sue someone over a car accident, the real question is, should you? An experienced personal injury attorney can advise you on the best options available for your specific case, so that you can make the most informed decision possible.
Read MoreFAQ: My loved one was killed in a crash of a homebuilt (kit) aircraft. Does that affect my ability to bring a lawsuit?
It depends on what your relation is to your “loved one.” If you are an immediate family member, such as a spouse or child, you may bring a wrongful death lawsuit. Likewise, if you are the parent of the deceased victim, you may have standing to bring a lawsuit. If the “loved one” is your
Read MoreFAQ: What is a Tort?
What Is A ‘Tort’ In Texas Law? A tort is when someone does something or fails to do something that hurts or harms another person. This is in reference to civil, not criminal matters. Civil legal matters simply means financial compensation. You can’t be incarcerated for a tort; that element of law is called criminal
Read MoreIn Texas Personal Injury Law, What Is An ‘At-Fault Party’?
Written by Funk & Associates Personal Injury Lawyers At Fault Party? It’s expensive to get injured in a car accident! Injuries are not only limited to your physical harm—they can also include pain and suffering, mental anguish, lost wages, and property loss. No one can put a price tag on your life and your health.
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