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Need a Professional Car Accident Lawyer in Texas?

When you are involved in a car accident, the aftermath can be traumatic. An experienced car accident lawyer can help you deal with the consequences that affect you and your loved ones. At our firm, we advocate for victims’ rights and help our clients understand car accident claims and the legal processes behind them.

 

Our skilled lawyers at Affinity Injury Law will strive to secure a fair settlement without the need for a trial. However, if the insurance company refuses to offer adequate compensation, we will not hesitate to fight for your rights in court. Contact us to get full support from our lawyers.

Most Common Causes of Car Accidents in Houston

Understanding the root causes of car accidents is crucial for prevention and legal proceedings. In Houston, the most frequent causes include:

 

  • Distracted driving
  • Speeding
  • Drunk driving
  • Reckless driving
  • Poor weather conditions
  • Vehicle defects

 

Recognizing these causes can help strengthen your case and prevent future incidents.

The Car Accident Claim-Filing Process in Texas

Navigating the claim-filing process can be daunting. Here’s a step-by-step guide:
Insurance companies often try to minimize payouts. Having a skilled attorney on your side can make a significant difference in the outcome of your claim.

How Much Is My Houston Car Accident Claim Worth?

The value of your claim depends on various factors, including the severity of injuries and property damage. Medical expenses often form a substantial part of the claim. Here are some typical costs:

 

  • Ambulance: $1,000 (approx.)
  • Emergency room visits: ($1,000-$20,000)
  • The cost of hospital stays: ($2,750 per night or more)
  • Surgical procedures: (Cost can be thousands of dollars)
  • Physical therapy: Up to $350 per session

 

Some injuries require additional care, including:

 

  • (ICU) Bills
  • Home care services
  • Assisted Living
  • Medical equipment

 

Beyond medical expenses, your claim may also include compensation for:

 

  • Payroll loss
  • Emotional distress
  • Loss of consortium
  • Property damage
  • Pain and suffering

 

Our experienced attorneys will work diligently to ensure all aspects of your damages are accounted for in your claim.

Can we settle my case or will we go to trial?

While most car accident cases settle out of court, we’re fully prepared to take your case to trial if necessary. The decision to settle or go to trial depends on various factors, including:

  • The strength of your case
  • The extent of your injuries and damages
  • The insurance company’s willingness to offer a fair settlement

Throughout the process, our experienced attorneys will guide you, explaining each step and helping you make informed decisions about your case. We’re committed to securing the best possible outcome for you, whether through settlement or trial.

Texas has a statute of limitations for filing car accident claims, so it’s crucial to act promptly. Contact us today for a free consultation. Let us handle the legal complexities while you focus on your recovery.

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