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Non-Economic Damages After a Construction Accident in Austin

Construction jobs are some of the most dangerous in Texas, with numerous accidents, injuries, and worker deaths reported each year. If a construction accident is caused by someone else’s negligence or lack of proper care,…

[New Study] The Deadliest Road Stretches in Texas

Key Takeaways: Texas is home to some of the nation’s largest and most recognizable metropolitan areas, such as Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, each with its own identity and culture. Years of expansion…

What Is Barratry in Texas Law?

FVF Law Firm was recently featured on CBS Austin discussing an important matter we believe everyone should be made aware of: barratry. Essentially, barratry is the illegal practice of attorneys making unsolicited contact with injured…

What’s the Statute of Limitations for Construction Injuries in Texas?

Texas construction sites are too often the settings of disasters that send one or multiple workers to the hospital. Sadly, many of the worst accidents, injuries and deaths in construction are caused by negligence, or…

What Happens if Your Employer Fails to Report Your Construction Injury in Texas?

Workplace accidents are more common in the construction industry than in most other jobs in Texas. If you get injured in a construction site accident while working, it is critical to know your rights and…

How Long Do Construction Accident Lawsuits Take in Texas?

Construction can be a dangerous industry for workers, with many inherent accident and injury risks. If you need to file a construction accident lawsuit in Texas, you may be eager for it to be resolved…

How Catastrophic Injury Settlements Are Calculated in Texas

No one ever anticipates suffering a catastrophic injury in an accident. If a severe injury does impact you due to someone else’s careless or reckless actions, however, it is important to know the true value…

Does Texas Cap Pain and Suffering Damages in Car Accident Lawsuits?

Many states have damage cap laws that limit the amount of financial compensation a personal injury plaintiff can recover through a claim. While Texas has caps on pain and suffering damages in specific types of…

Non-Economic Damages After a Construction Accident in Austin

Construction jobs are some of the most dangerous in Texas, with numerous accidents, injuries, and worker deaths reported each year. If a construction accident is caused by someone else’s negligence or lack of proper care,…

[New Study] The Deadliest Road Stretches in Texas

Key Takeaways: Texas is home to some of the nation’s largest and most recognizable metropolitan areas, such as Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, each with its own identity and culture. Years of expansion…

What Is Barratry in Texas Law?

FVF Law Firm was recently featured on CBS Austin discussing an important matter we believe everyone should be made aware of: barratry. Essentially, barratry is the illegal practice of attorneys making unsolicited contact with injured…

What’s the Statute of Limitations for Construction Injuries in Texas?

Texas construction sites are too often the settings of disasters that send one or multiple workers to the hospital. Sadly, many of the worst accidents, injuries and deaths in construction are caused by negligence, or…

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What Is the Difference Between Workers’ Comp and a Third-Party Construction Lawsuit?

A construction accident in Texas has the potential to cause significant injuries and deaths. In the aftermath of a harmful construction site incident, victims and family members may be able to collect financial compensation for their losses.  Understanding the difference…

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Auto Insurance Guide for Your Injury Claim

It can be difficult to know how to navigate the automobile insurance claims process after getting injured in a car accident in Texas. Handling an insurance claim while dealing with serious and painful injuries can feel overwhelming. Use this simple…

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What Does Premises Liability Insurance Cover?

In Texas, when an injury is caused by a dangerous property condition, the property owner or controller can be held responsible for the victim’s injuries. This is known as a premises liability claim, and it’s most often filed with the…

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Understanding Texas Policy Limits After an Accident

If you have been in an accident that wasn’t your fault, the law allows you to collect damages from the at-fault party, including compensation for your medical costs, lost wages, quality of life losses, and property damage. Unfortunately, sometimes the…

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How Long Do You Have to See a Doctor After an Accident in Texas?

If you get injured in an accident in Texas, one of the first things you should do is seek medical attention as soon as possible. Going to a doctor immediately after an accident can help you protect your rights as…

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How to Counter-Offer an Insurance Settlement

Being involved in a personal injury claim often entails lengthy and strenuous negotiations with an insurance company, in hopes of an acceptable settlement. The insurance company’s first offer will rarely be the figure you are looking for—in fact, it may…

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How Do Insurance Companies Determine Settlement Amounts?

Settlement negotiations with an insurance company can be complex, lengthy, and difficult to navigate. There are many different factors that help determine ultimate settlement amounts. How Do Settlements Happen? A settlement is the resolution of a claim outside of court….

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Insurance Company Lawsuits: Tips for Success

No matter how tough you are, being injured in an accident puts you in a vulnerable position. Your body is not at its peak, and your thoughts and emotions are scattered. For many people, dealing with any kind of traumatic…

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How Much Can I Get From an Uninsured Motorist Claim?

Being injured because of someone else’s actions behind the wheel can be physically devastating, emotionally taxing, and financially draining. Even the process of establishing with certainty who is at fault for the accident can be stressful, but it is crucial…

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Do I Need Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Texas?

Paying for motor vehicle insurance is not exactly at the top of anyone’s list of favorite activities. Considering that the consumer price of auto insurance rose over 40 percent between 2011 and 2020, that’s really not surprising. Still, it’s the…

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Insurance Requirements for Texas Truck Drivers and Trucking Companies

When you are involved in an accident with a commercial truck, there’s a good chance the damage will be extensive. Whether it’s damage to your vehicle or physical harm to you, you’ll likely want to get reimbursed for the bills…

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How to Negotiate an Insurance Settlement

In order to successfully negotiate a settlement in your accident injury case, you must protect yourself from insurance providers seeking to deny or devalue your claim. No matter how trustworthy an insurance adjuster may seem, the bottom line is that…

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