Wise County Personal Injury Lawyer in Texas

If you are injured, seek medical care immediately and keep records of treatment and expenses. Medical documentation is essential for proving the extent of your injuries and the care you require. Reach out for a case review to discuss potential claims, timelines, and how the claims process works. Early consultation helps preserve evidence and ensures important deadlines are met.

In Texas, the statute of limitations for most personal injury claims is two years from the date of injury. Missed deadlines can bar recovery, so timely action is important. Some exceptions and variations may apply depending on the circumstances. Discuss your specific case promptly to confirm applicable deadlines and preserve your rights.

Recoverable damages often include medical expenses, lost wages, future care costs, and compensation for pain and suffering. Each case is evaluated based on its unique facts. Economic losses are documented with bills and wage statements, while non-economic losses are assessed based on the injury’s impact on daily life. We help quantify both types of damages.

Many personal injury cases resolve through settlement with insurers, but some matters require filing suit and proceeding to trial if negotiations do not produce fair compensation. We prepare each case as if it will go to court, which often strengthens negotiation positions and improves the likelihood of a favorable settlement.

We typically handle personal injury cases on a contingency basis, which means you pay attorney fees only if we recover compensation on your behalf. This alignment helps clients pursue claims without upfront legal fees. We will discuss fee arrangements and any potential case expenses during your initial review so you understand how representation will proceed.

Ensure safety and call emergency services if needed. Obtain medical attention and document the scene with photos. Exchange contact and insurance information with other drivers. Report the accident to your insurer and preserve records of treatment and vehicle repairs. Consult with our team before giving recorded statements to adjusters.

Resolution timelines vary widely based on injury severity, medical treatment duration, and the complexity of liability. Some claims settle in months; others take longer when litigation is necessary. We provide realistic timelines after reviewing your case and keep you informed about progress and expected next steps throughout the process.

Texas follows a proportionate responsibility rule that can reduce recovery based on your share of fault. Even if you bear some responsibility, you may still recover compensation reduced by your percentage of fault. We assess evidence to minimize attributed fault and work to maximize your recoverable damages under the applicable rules.

Yes. Some injuries show delayed symptoms, and early medical evaluation creates a record linking the injury to the incident. This documentation is important for any later claim. Follow recommended treatments and keep records of visits and tests. Timely care strengthens the factual basis for your claim and supports damage calculations.

Call our office at (713) 780-1633 or use the contact form on our website to schedule a case review. Provide basic details about the incident and your injuries so we can begin an initial assessment. We will explain the next steps, required documentation, and how we can assist with investigation and claim preparation once you choose to proceed.