Although we call them car accidents, the truth is most fatal car accidents are no accident at all. They’re “incidents” that could have been avoided had the responsible party not acted negligently and followed the rules of the road! Houston ranks in the top 3 for fatal car accidents in the United States. There are several reasons for why Houston ranks so high on the list. Unfortunately, many of these fatalities could have been avoided if drivers made better decisions. If you have lost a loved one as a result of a Houston car accident and you need some guidance on filing a wrongful death or ... Continue Reading
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The Role Social Media Plays: Before and After a Car Accident
Almost everyone has a social media account nowadays, and there are definitely some pros and cons to social media. If you've been injured in a car accident, though, social media could prove advantageous or disadvantages depending upon the circumstances surrounding your accident. Good for Documentation Social media can actually benefit both before and after a car accident when it can be used to document the scene of an accident. One of the things that a Houston car accident lawyer will always tell you to do as soon as you possibly can after getting involved in a car accident is to take ... Continue Reading
The Results of Truck Accidents Can Be Devastating for Victims
When driving down a Texas highway, one of a motorist's biggest fears is being involved in an accident with a large truck. Due to the severity of these accidents, the results can be devastating for victims. Unfortunately, accidents of this nature happen daily, often with tragic consequences. To learn more about how these accidents happen and why a Houston trucking lawyer at the Sandoval Law Firm can be of great assistance to you, here are the three most common causes for truck accidents: Unsafe and Negligent Driving In the majority of these accidents, the cause is unsafe and negligent ... Continue Reading
3 Most Common Causes of Truck Accidents
Most common causes of accidents between 18-wheelers and passenger vehicles Federal law allows a tractor-trailer to weigh up to 80,000 pounds. It can be difficult enough to control a "big-rig" on dry pavement. On a wet, snowy or icy roadway, maneuverability decreases while stopping distances increase significantly. When an 80,000 pound truck impacts with a 3,500 pound passenger vehicle, it's highly likely that the results will be catastrophic. According to the Sandoval Law Firm PLLC, here are three of the most common causes of accidents between 18-wheelers and passenger vehicles. Driver ... Continue Reading
Texas Teenage Driver Safety Tips
A Texas driver's license avails a teen to increased responsibilities. That license also avails Texas teens to increased dangers that we all want to avoid. The following driving tips create responsible driving habits. The Sandoval Law Firm PLLC wants to maximize teen safety on the road. We want them to learn consistent safe driving habits from the following tips. Buckle Up Any Houston car accident attorney will strongly advise that whether you are a driver or passenger, your seat belt should be buckled at all times. The overwhelming number of teen traffic deaths occurs when the victim was ... Continue Reading
5 Steps to Take After a Car Accident
What to do After a Car Accident A serious vehicular accident is a frightening event that most residents of Houston can expect to experience at least once. The victims will probably need the services of a Houston car accident attorney to help them deal with the personal and financial consequences of a car crash. They can find such help from Sandoval Law Firm PLLC. In the immediate aftereffects of a wreck, they should follow these five important steps: 1-Seek Emergency Assistance After a serious accident, emergency personnel can attend to those who have been injured and generally help ... Continue Reading
Message From Hector L. Sandoval; Why Choose Sandoval?
Sandoval Law Firm, PLLC officially opened its doors in early 2019 with me, Houston attorney Hector L. Sandoval, at the head of business. I’ve been in active practice since 2004 and I’ve worked at three previous firms, two of which I was an owner. Our firm handles all types of personal injury cases with a focus on representing the injured worker in Texas work injuries. I grew up working in the swimming pool maintenance, construction and repair business. From this experience, I learned to understand how certain industries work and how work injuries can occur when job safety is not top ... Continue Reading
The Other Driver Ran the Red Light! Do I have a Case? It’s all about Coverage
When you’ve been in a seriously injured car wreck or a crash with a big truck (18-Wheeler), it seems that everyone is ready to tell you that you have the absolute best case against the other driver! The truth is, it all really depends on liability, coverage and the extent of your injuries! You have to be able to show that the other driver was more at fault than you in causing the car crash and that the injuries you suffered are related to the crash. Finally, you have to find out if there’s insurance coverage! Determining coverage can be difficult and could take way too much time to do it ... Continue Reading
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