Personal Injury Insights: DeHoyos Accident Attorneys’s Blogs

Filing a personal injury lawsuit is often a necessary move in Texas if you want to claim the maximum compensation for an injury that was the fault of another party. It may be clear to you that your injuries were due to another party’s negligence or recklessness but insurance companies fight tooth and nail to avoid liability […]

As one of the leading car accident insurance companies in the U.S., you might think that Progressive Insurance would be quick to pay up in the event of an accident —all those ads on TV say how great they are, after all! Unfortunately, the truth can be far from this. Many people experience delays with […]

Punitive damages or “exemplary damages” are awarded in civil trials to punish a defendant for gross negligence, recklessness or intentional misconduct. Such damages are not intended to compensate the victim but they are included in the compensation award, often resulting in a significantly higher amount than the standard economic and non-economic damages awarded in personal injury cases. […]

If you suffer injuries in a car accident in Houston due to the recklessness or negligence of another driver, the golden rule is to claim compensation as soon as possible. While you are unlikely to get paid immediately, starting the process promptly is important. A maximum time limit of two years after accident injuries applies in Texas, […]

Any accident injury can be difficult to come to terms with but when your injury was a result of drunk driving, it can be especially tough to bear. Unfortunately, such accidents are on the rise in Houston. Once your injuries have received the necessary medical attention, thoughts often turn to the topic of compensation. Anyone hit […]

It’s difficult enough to recover fair compensation for a motor vehicle accident injury when the at-fault party is insured – but what do you do when the at-fault party is uninsured or under-insured? This can be a challenging question for Houston drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians who are injured through no fault of their own […]