Motor Vehicle Accidents

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A negligent motor vehicle accident can result in serious personal injury requiring substantial medical care and recovery. In all too many cases, it can result in a tragic death, leaving your family struggling to deal with the sudden emotional and financial pressures. At >Bailey & Galyen, we are an established Texas motor vehicle accident law firm with board-certified trial attorneys capable of negotiating and litigating personal injury lawsuits at all levels of the state and federal courts.

We maintain a nationwide practice with offices in Texas, Florida and Missouri. Our chief goal is the timely resolution of your legal issues after a negligent motor vehicle accident and the protection of your legal rights throughout negotiations, trial and appeals. If you’ve been injured or a loved one killed by the negligent operation of a motor vehicle, >CONTACT Bailey & Galyen today for a FREE consultation from one of our more than 25 experienced Texas trial lawyers. All personal injury cases are taken on contingency, meaning there is no fee until we recover a settlement on your behalf. Our phones are answered 24 hours a day / 7 days a week and Spanish language services are available where necessary.

Motor Vehicle Accidents - An Overview

Motor vehicle accidents cause the loss of time, property, health and even life. Such accidents occur because of elements including driver error, negligence, manufacturing defects and dangerous weather. No matter what the specific cause or result, a crash can turn a normal day into a prolonged struggle. Speaking with a lawyer can help you sort out your rights, your options and your future. Contact an attorney to find out more.

When you have been in an auto accident, you may have a sense of who caused it. Issues of fault, however, can be complicated by who acted when and which laws governed the situation. If the other driver was negligent, you may have to prove that the driver breached a duty of care to you and that the breach caused your damages. The assistance of an attorney can be immensely valuable at this time, whether you are battling an insurance company, seeking compensation for your injuries or defending yourself in court.

Frequently Asked Questions about Motor Vehicle Accidents

Q: I have been in a motor vehicle accident. Should I go to a doctor?

A: If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident, you should see a doctor right away. Firstly, you should see a doctor for your own well-being. You may not be able to discern the extent of your injuries yourself; a small ache could be something significant, or it could be nothing at all. Only a doctor can tell you for sure. Secondly, you should see a doctor because if you decide to bring a legal claim against the at-fault driver or another party, you will need documentation of your injuries and what you did to fix them.

Q: Do I have to go to court if I want to recover monetary damages?

A: Maybe. Your case may settle even before your attorney files a lawsuit; on the other hand, it may go all the way to a trial and a jury verdict. The majority of lawsuits are settled before they get to trial, but what happens in your case depends on the facts, the law and the parties involved.

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