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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.
Bicycle Accidents in Texas
Protecting Your Rights When You Have Been Hurt because of Someone Else’s Carelessness Texas should be a bicycling paradise, with miles of flatlands and gentle rolling hills, but, unfortunately, a number of factors, including driver inattention, failure to yield to the...
Protecting Your Rights after an ATV Accident
Establishing Liability When You Have Been Hurt in an All-Terrain Vehicle Accident Because of the vast popularity of all-terrain vehicles across Texas, ATV accidents are, unfortunately, a fairly common occurrence in the Lone Star State. ATV accidents, though, have some...
Protecting Your Rights after a Rideshare Accident
Taking the Right Steps after a Crash in an Uber or Lyft Ride Ridesharing has become a way of life for many, offering convenience and affordability. But sharing a ride with anyone can be potentially dangerous. If you’re involved in an accident in Texas, which doesn’t...
The Claims Process after a Personal Injury
The Process for Recovering Insurance Benefits | How a Personal Injury Lawsuit Proceeds After any type of personal injury, when you are unable to work or need extensive medical care, you want to know exactly what to expect throughout the claims process. What do you...
Taking a Closer Look at the Consequences of a Soft-Tissue Injury
Seemingly Minor Injuries Can Be the Most Debilitating In any type of accident, whether it’s a motor vehicle collision, a slip and fall or a work-related mishap, chances are good that you’ll suffer some type of soft-tissue injury. Sometimes it will be easy to see—you...
A Deeper Look at Paralysis and Similar Injuries
Temporary or Permanent Loss of Feeling or Control | Paraplegia | Tetraplegia | Quadriplegia When you’ve suffered any type of trauma to your back, neck or spinal cord, the possibility of some level of paralysis becomes immediately real. Paralysis may be temporary, the...
Taking a Closer Look at Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
What Is a Traumatic Brain Injury? The Different Levels of Traumatic Brain Injury If you’ve been hurt in a motor vehicle accident, or suffered any type of trauma because of a slip and fall, chances are good that you’ve sustained some level of traumatic brain injury...
Getting a Better Understanding of Permanent Scarring and Disfigurement Injuries
The Full Impact of Injuries that Cause a Change in Your Physical Appearance or Function The injuries related to permanent scarring and disfigurement can have both physical and mental consequences. When you’ve suffered permanent changes in your physical appearance...
When You Have Internal Bleeding Caused by an Accident
The Symptoms and Potential Risks Associated with Internal Bleeding After a car accident or a slip and fall, it’s fairly common to experience internal bleeding, which may or may not be serious. It’s essential, after any type of trauma caused by someone else’s...
Understanding the Causes and Consequences of Bone Fractures
The Different Types of Bone Fractures | How Can You Tell If You’ve Broken a Bone? According to the Centers for Disease Control, as many as one in every five falls can involve a bone fracture, with the numbers being even higher for persons over the age of 65. Even more...
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