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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.
Understanding the Potential Impact of Social Media on Personal Injury Cases
The Ways that Posting Online Can Jeopardize Your Financial Recovery Though many people don’t realize it, the impact of social media on personal injury cases can be devastating, significantly minimizing or even ruining your claim. It can take a variety of forms, from...
Construction Equipment Accidents and Fatalities Pose Significant Risk to Workers
Heavy Equipment and Other Machinery Frequently Involved in Serious Accidents Even though owners, general contractors and others are fully aware of the risks, construction equipment accidents and fatalities continue to be a persistent problem, in Texas and nationwide....
Your Right to Full and Fair Compensation after a Bad Weather Accident
Can You Seek Damages for Accidents in Rainy, Snowy or Icy Conditions? According to statistics, bad weather accidents account for about one of every five motor vehicle crashes in the United States every year. That’s more than a million car, truck or motorcycle...
The Importance of Working with an Experienced Commercial Truck Accident Law Firm
Get Full and Fair Compensation for All Your Losses When you’ve been injured in a collision with a big rig, semi, 18-wheeler, tractor-trailer or delivery van, you need a proven commercial truck accident law firm to fully protect your rights. According to statistics,...
The Most Common Causes of Fatal Truck Accidents
The Factors that Most Often Lead to Deadly Truck Wrecks In any type of accident involving or caused by a semi-truck, 18-wheeler, big rig or tractor-trailer, the risk of a fatal injury is substantial. According to statistics compiled by the National Highway...
Most Fatal Truck Accidents Occur Outside of Metropolitan Areas
Statistics Confirm that Country Roads Are More Dangerous You would think that there would be a greater likelihood of a fatal truck accident on congested highways and roadway in and around the nation’s large urban areas. The speed limits can still be pretty...
Statistics Show Big Increase in Truck Accidents in 2021
More Drivers on the Road Leads to Dramatic Increase in Truck Wrecks Statistics gathered by federal agencies confirms that the increase in traffic on the nation’s highways and roadways post-pandemic has had an unfortunate, but not surprising, result—a dramatic increase...
Father, Two Children Die in Illinois Fatal Truck Wreck
Among Five Dead in Multi-Vehicle Crash A 34-year-old man and his two children, ages 7 and 10, were among five victims in a fatal truck-wreck accident on Highway 40 near Teutopolis, Illinois, on Friday evening, September 29, 2023. At the time of the crash, the...
Big Rig Collision Involving Multiple Semis Near Hico, Texas
Big Rig Collision Involving Multiple Semis: Two 18-Wheelers Collide Head-On, Third Driver Can’t Avoid Collision | Two Drivers Dead When a big-rig collision involving multiple semis with another vehicle, the consequences can be devastating. When two semis meet in a...
Dangers of Parked Semis and Tractor-Trailers
Recent Deaths Demonstrate Dangers of Parked Semis and Tractor-Trailers What Are the Dangers of Parked Semis to Other Motorists? Federal officials say that the dangers of parked semis occur because it’s common practice for truck drivers to get off the road when...
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