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The Texas Personal Injury Lawsuit Timeline: How Long Does a Personal Injury Case Take?

If you were injured in an accident in Texas, one of the first questions you may have is: How long will my personal injury lawsuit take? The answer depends on many factors, including the severity of your injuries, the complexity of the case, and how cooperative the insurance companies are during the claims process. Understanding …
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Austin F. Hartley
Austin F. Hartley

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J. Seth Madden

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How Long After a Car Accident Can You Claim Injury in Texas

After a car crash, many people assume they can “deal with the legal part later.” Unfortunately, waiting too long can permanently cost you your right to compensation. If you’re asking, “How long after a car accident can I claim injury in Texas?”, the answer depends on state law, the type of claim, and whether special …
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Austin F. Hartley
Austin F. Hartley

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J. Seth Madden

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Who Can I Sue After a Semi-Truck Accident in Texas?

If you were involved in a semi-truck accident in Texas, you may be wondering who is legally responsible for your injuries and property damage. In many cases, you may be able to sue more than one party after a truck accident. While the truck driver is often responsible, other parties, such as the trucking company, …
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Austin F. Hartley
Austin F. Hartley

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J. Seth Madden

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Understanding Texas Insurance Subrogation Law

Subrogation of insurance claims refers to the process by which an insurance company, after paying out a claim following a Texas car accident or other loss, assumes your legal rights to seek damages from a third party. This may mean the insurance company “stands in your shoes” to file a lawsuit against the person or …
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Austin F. Hartley
Austin F. Hartley

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J. Seth Madden

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Can You Sue Someone Who Accidentally Injured You?

Unfortunately, millions of Americans suffer injuries each year, requiring nearly 90 million emergency room visits in 2018, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Tragically, the CDC also reports that 200,955 people lost their lives in 2020 because of unintentional injuries.  You might wonder what your options are if you’re looking into …
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Austin F. Hartley
Austin F. Hartley

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J. Seth Madden

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