In Texas, the term ‘personal injury’ is a field of law involving injuries due to the negligence of another individual or company. ‘Tort law’ is another term that covers liability of a wrongdoer to person, which can involve negligence and intentional conduct such as assault. Other types of torts include injuries and claims for wrongful death involving harmful prescription drugs and medical devices, shopping mall injuries, & slip and fall claims.
Who is to blame for a personal injury in Texas?
In most cases, in order to collect on an injury claim in Texas, you must prove the person who caused the injury was “negligent” – careless and neglectful. You must prove:
- The person who caused your injury owed you a duty
- The person broke or breached that duty
- The other person’s failure caused your injury
- You suffered damages
Types of Personal Injury Lawsuits
- ADT security breach in Dallas
- Amputation
- Amusement Park Injuries
- Astroworld Festival
- B. Cepacia Infection
- Bulldozer accidents
- Burkholderia pseudomallei
- Car Accidents
- Chemical plant accidents
- Coffee worker lung disease
- Cotton gin amputations
- Cruise Ship Injuries and Accidents
- Dram shop lawsuits
- Dresser tip-over
- Drunk driving and DUIs
- E-bike accidents
- E-cigarette explosion
- EFP
- Golf Cart Accident
- Hair straightening
- IEDs
- Infections
- IRAM
- Kiteboard & Kitesurf
- Legionnaires’ Disease
- Melioidosis & Whitmore’s Disease
- Meningitis
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
- Over-serving alcohol
- Polaris RZR Off-Road Vehicle
- Popcorn Lung
- Power outage from Winter Storm Uri
- Pressure Cookers
- Pseudomonas Infections
- Scooters (Lime, Bird, etc.)
- Silicone floaters from Avastin
- Silicosis
- Spinal cord injury
- Train and Railroad Accidents
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trucking Accident
- Valley fever
- Watson Grinding & Manufacturing Co. Explosion in Houston, Texas
- Workplace Accidents
- Wrongful Death
Why do I need an attorney?
The insurance companies have skilled attorneys on their side whose job it is to see that injured people are paid as little as possible when they make personal injury claims. We believe that injured people deserve to have a competent advocate on their side, too. Whether you were injured in a car wreck, truck accident, or any other kind of accident caused by someone else’s negligence, we can help.
Suffered an injury? Act now.
You should remember that there are statutes of limitation to take into consideration when you are looking to enlist the services of a Texas personal injury lawyer attorney, as this means that it is important to act quickly. If you miss the deadline for filing your compensation claim you may find that you are no longer eligible to claim any compensation or damages to which you may have been entitled.
Do I Have a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
Collen A. Clark is a true advocate for his clients and is passionate about helping Texans that have been injured or wronged.
Collen’s amazing success in the courtroom and well known dedication to his clients has earned him the recognition of his peers as one of The Top Trial Lawyers in Texas.”
The Clark Firm has assembled a team of trial lawyers with more that 100 years experience, participation in over 600 jury trials and $260 million in verdicts and/or settlements. Please use the form below to contact us for a free case review.
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