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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.
Texas Laws on Cellphone Use While Driving
Some Texas cities ban handheld phones while driving Texas laws on cellphone use while driving have the purpose of reducing distracted driving. This is in an effort to lower accident rates. Throughout the country, states have banned texting while driving. Some states...
Eagle Pass Pickup Truck Accident
Two deaths and serious injury resulting from pickup truck accident An Eagle Pass pickup truck accident caused the deaths of two men and seriously injured another man. The accident occurred on February 17 in the evening. Details of the Eagle Pass Pickup Truck Accident...
Accidents on Icy Roads in North Texas
Hazardous weather and vehicle accidents Accidents on icy roads in North Texas took their toll on drivers early in 2022. Sleet and freezing rain can create treacherous driving conditions. According to wfaa.com the winter storm on February 23, 2022 affected Dallas,...
McAllen Hit and Run Accident and Fatality and Injury Crash
What to do in the case of a hit and run accident A driver charged with a McAllen hit and run accident also suffered injury in a crash. The crash killed one woman and hospitalized three others. The incident occurred in the beginning of January, 2022 at East Nolana Ave,...
What Are Your Rights in a Botched Plastic Surgery Case?
When can you recover compensation? A botched plastic surgery case requires medical negligence for grounds to sue. While you may be unhappy with the outcome, this fact doesn't ensure grounds for a lawsuit exist. Your attorney would need to prove that medical...
Teenage Driving in Texas
How can you keep your teen driver safe? Teenage driving crashes are a leading cause of teen deaths. In fact, teenage drivers are more at risk for car accidents than drivers in other age groups. The elements that come into play with teen driving put them prone to...
Teens to Drive Big Rigs Under Federal Pilot Apprenticeship Program
How the new teens driving big rig program works The pilot apprenticeship program allows teens to drive big rigs across state lines. Today 49 states and Washington D.C. allow drivers under the age of 21 to drive big rigs within their state. However, the U.S. Congress...
A Speeding Accident in Weslaco, Texas Killed Two People
Speeding increases the risk of traffic fatalities At the end of November, 2021, a speeding accident in Weslaco, Texas took the lives of two young people. The car was traveling at high speed, and the driver lost control near the intersection of Westgate and Mile 11...
Passing Lane Accident in Zapata, Texas
Safety measures to follow when passing other vehicles A car accident in Zapata, Texas occurred when a vehicle tried to pass another car on Highway 83. After the car pulled into the northbound lane, it collided head-on with a Ford truck. Melanie Valenzuela, the 20...
A Woman Died in Harlingen Truck Accident
Why underride accidents are so dangerous A Harlingen truck accident occurred on December 2, 2021 when a woman crashed into the back of a semi tractor-trailer. ValleyCentral.com reported the accident as a major crash. The collision occurred at 2:45 a.m. at FM 509 and...
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