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To help prepare you for the legal challenges you face, we believe it is a good idea to learn some basic information about personal injury law. At the Law Office of Michael R. De La Paz, we believe that providing you with honest advice and a bit of basic legal information can make a real difference in your understanding of your case. Every legal case is at least a two-sided story—your side versus the rest. We are committed to using our knowledge of the legal system, our skills and years of experience to obtain the result you want in your case. But that doesn’t mean that you aren’t also a participant in your own case.
Understanding Legal Issues
When you better understand the legal issues, you’re more prepared to make the important decisions that will affect your future and that of your family. We hope you find the information in our blog useful in making those decisions.
That being said, the only way to receive legal advice is through a client-attorney relationship. The posts on this blog are not intended as legal advice nor do they establish a client-attorney relationship.
Frequently Asked Questions About Head-on Collisions
What should you find out about a head-on collision accident? Individuals who have suffered serious injury in head-on collisions should seek legal help. Physical recovery may depend on understanding your rights in the accident and being able to afford the high costs of...
FAQs about Dealing with Insurance Companies in a Car Accident Case
Car Accident Cases and Insurance Companies Dealing with insurance companies in a car accident case can be a challenge when you’re suffering from serious injury. What should you say? What about the other driver's insurance company? Should you discuss the accident with...
What Should You Know About Rear-end Collisions?
Important information about rear end accidents Understanding how read-end collisions occur can help prevent accidents. It can also provide valuable information as to who is liable and why. The following are some frequently asked questions clients ask about rear-end...
Do Hair Relaxers Cause Cancer?
Why hair relaxers could be dangerous That hair relaxers cause cancer is not something most women would realize when using a product to straighten their hair. However, the increased risk of uterine cancer is a factor emerging in studies, and statistics show the extent...
FAQs about Vehicle Accidents in Construction or Work Zones
An increase in construction or work zone traffic accidents The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) reported a substantial increase in vehicle accidents in construction or work zones in 2021. Understanding why these areas are vulnerable for accidents and how to...
What Should You Know About Rural Road Accidents?
Why are rural road accidents something to be concerned about? Rural road accidents occur more frequently than most people realize. Of course, no matter where an accident occurs, if the impact is significant, severe injury can result. The following are some questions...
Who Is Liable in a Car Pile-up Accident?
Navigating the legalities of a car pile up Determining who is liable in a car pile-up accident can be complicated due to the number of drivers involved. It is possible that more than one party is liable in a multiple car crash, depending on the negligent actions that...
Who Is Liable in a Snowstorm Accident?
Legal determination of liability Determining who is liable in a snowstorm accident is a challenge that courts face during the winter months. In Northern Texas and in other states throughout the country, snow storms can lead to serious accidents. People driving in...
Employer Liability in Traffic Accidents
Is the driver's employer also liable in a vehicle accident? Sometimes employer liability in traffic accidents is an important factor when seeking compensation. Other times, it may not be. The following are questions people often have when a company's driver causes an...
Emergency Vehicles on the Road
Traffic laws and legal responsibility When emergency vehicles on the road are in a crash, traffic laws are key factors for determining fault in the accident. Ordinary drivers and emergency vehicle drivers both have traffic laws they must abide by. The following are...