Auto Accidents

Austin, Texas

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Every time you get behind the wheel of an automobile, you run the risk of being in an accident. It only takes a fraction of a second for you to miss something and wind up in a collision with another vehicle. Therefore, it is essential that you are aware of everything happening around you.

At Gonzales and Gonzales, our Austin auto accident lawyers are a husband and wife legal team that is devoted to providing caring and aggressive representation to all of our clients who have been involved in any type of motor vehicle accident.

In many cases, our clients have been in an accident that was the fault of another person, and they are entitled to receive fair treatment and compensation for their losses. During this difficult time, we work hard to ease the burden placed on our clients by injuries and lack of stable income during recovery.

Causes of Car Accidents

Common causes of car accidents involve such driver distractions as: 

• Cell phones
• Laptops
• Electric razors
• Makeup application
• Reading
• Eating
• Talking with passengers
• Driving while intoxicated/driving under the influence
• Tailgating
• Driver fatigue
• Sight seeing

Your Right to be Heard

We want all prospective clients to know that regardless of whether or not you are a legal United States citizen and employed, you are entitled to be heard in a court of law if you have been injured in an auto accident.

We are a husband/wife team who fully understand how important the health and happiness of your family is, and we will work diligently to get you the compensation you deserve following a serious injury.

We are passionate about our clients and truly care about your well being. Because of that, we will make sure you are able to schedule doctors’ appointments, will keep everything related to your injury documented, and will work exhaustively to achieve a fair settlement for your injuries. No case is too large; no case is too small.

Surrounded By People Who Care

We are known in the community and have a network of professionals who work with us to make sure you get timely medical appointments and are well taken care of following the trauma of being injured in a vehicle accident. Let our family help your family during this time.

This is why we will help you in any way possible by paying your medical bills, renting a temporary vehicle for you and even meeting you at a more convenient location if you are having trouble making appointments. We pride ourselves on our reputation for being attorneys with heart who care about our clients like our own family, yet provide aggressive representation in order to win you the justice and monetary award you deserve.

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What You Should Do After an Automobile Accident

If you have been involved in an auto accident in Austin, Texas, here is a list of the actions you should take as soon as possible:

• Get the name, address and insurance company information from the other party
• Report the accident to the proper authorities immediately because you have a limited amount of time to do so. This will also provide your lawyer with a filed copy of the details of your accident in order to build a strong case for you.
• Contact an experienced lawyer like Mr. Nash Gonzales and Mrs. Marissa Gonzales. They know the laws and can handle all of the paperwork involved in building your case.

At Gonzales and Gonzales, we will also work on your behalf to deal with the insurance companies, adjustors and any other lawyers involved in your case, no matter how big or small your settlement turns out to be.

Your Legal Rights Following an Automobile Accident

Under state laws, any losses and expenses you have incurred as a result of your accident should be reimbursed to you as a part of your settlement. These may include:

• Loss of wages
• Medical expenses
• Costs of vehicle repair

If you have suffered injuries, you are also entitled to personal injury compensation in relation to:

• Reimbursement of any out of pocket expenses from the accident
• Pain and suffering
• Emotional trauma
• Mental disability
• Physical disability
• Permanent scarring and disfigurement
• Mental anguish
• Loss of enjoyment
• Loss of love and affection
• Loss of ability to maintain your home

Do you have questions about auto accidents?

If you have been in an automobile accident, please contact the Austin auto accident attorneys of Gonzales and Gonzales.