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Knowing your rights and responsibilities following a car accident is crucial if you are ever involved in a car accident in the Lone Star State. Texas insurance contracts must include personal injury protection unless the insured expressly denies it. But what is this insurance, and when does it apply? An experienced San Antonio car accident…

States are generally divided into two types of insurance systems when dealing with car accidents: fault states and no-fault states. The system the state uses impacts who is responsible for paying for the damages accident victims sustain and the insurance company they file their claim with. How No-Fault States Handle Car Accident Cases In a…

If you were injured in a car accident, you might wonder whether you can afford a lawyer or whether you should hire a lawyer at all. When you’re already facing unexpected medical expenses and lost wages, you might be worried about taking on the extra cost of paying for an attorney’s legal services. Fortunately, most…

How long it takes to settle a car accident may involve different factors, and every case is different. An experienced San Antonio car accident lawyer with The Aguirre Law Firm, PLLC can expedite your claim while focusing on the goal of securing maximum compensation for you. Steps Involved in the Settlement Process To get a…

Determining an average car accident settlement is difficult. Surveys indicate that the average settlement amount in Texas is between $20,000 and $25,000, but many respondents said they received less than $10,000. Others estimate that a car accident settlement equals the amount of medical expenses and lost wages plus two to three times that amount to…

One of the jobs of your San Antonio car accident lawyer is to identify all potential at-fault parties and avenues for financial recovery. In some cases, an at-fault driver is working at the time of the accident. Due to a legal concept called respondeat superior, employers can be held responsible for the negligent actions of…