Austin Personal Injury Lawyers
Our savvy Austin personal injury lawyers can help you seek compensation for physical injuries, mental distress, or property damage caused by a company’s irresponsible conduct.
Personal injury accidents can occur when they are least expected. Whether you are walking around the grocery store and slip on a wet floor or sustain injuries in a car accident, if you’ve been harmed due to another’s negligent conduct, you may want to seek the advice of a personal injury attorney. An injury lawyer can help you begin the process of filing a claim seeking compensation for any losses suffered due to the negligent party’s actions.
To begin the process, contact an Austin, Texas, personal injury lawyer as soon as possible.
What Are Common Injuries Suffered by Personal Injury Accident Victims?
Personal injury accidents can range in severity. While some accidents may be minor compared to others, they can still result in damaging injuries for the victims involved. Some of the most common personal injuries include:
- Head injuries and traumatic brain injuries
- Back, neck, and spine injuries
- Paralysis
- Broken or fractured bones
- Crushed limbs
- Loss of limbs
- Severe burns
- Cuts and lacerations
- Internal injuries
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Death
Regardless of the severity of your injuries, you deserve to be compensated for the losses you have suffered. Your main focus should be on healing and recovering from the accident.
The Most Common Austin Personal Injury Claims
The most common personal injury accidents that occur in Austin, Texas, include:
- Car Accidents. Car accidents occur across the United States every day leaving victims with damaging injuries. If you have been a victim of a car accident, you may be eligible to receive damages.
- Motorcycle Accidents. Motorcycles may be an exhilarating form of transportation. However, they can also be dangerous. Whether an accident occurs due to lane splitting, dangerous or hazardous roadway conditions, or another driver’s conduct, victims may sustain life-altering injuries such as burns, crushed limbs, and neck or spine injuries.
- Medical Malpractice. When medical professionals such as doctors or nurses act negligently, their actions may result in life-long injuries or even death. Misdiagnoses, prescription drug errors, and surgical mistakes are the most common types of medical negligence. If you have suffered an injury as a result of medical malpractice, you deserve to be compensated for your losses.
- Slip-And-Fall Accidents. While a slip-and-fall may not seem to be a severe accident, even seemingly minor accidents can leave victims with serious physical damage like head trauma or neck injuries. These accidents often occur as a result of slippery floors or broken sidewalks but can happen in any location.
- Work Accidents. Whether you work as a truck driver, in the oil field, on a construction site, or in an office building, you may sustain a workplace injury requiring legal representation.
Our team of experienced personal injury lawyers has handled many different types of workplace claims. Regardless of the details of your incident, our Austin lawyers are dedicated to providing you with the best possible representation.
Get Help From an Austin Personal Injury Lawyer Today
No one should have to go through the Texas personal injury claims process alone. At Hilliard Law, our team of personal injury lawyers has been helping clients pursue justice since 1985. We are dedicated to providing the personalized and trusted representation you deserve.
To schedule a free consultation today, fill out our contact form or call us at (361) 882-1612.
Real Results ReaL Justice
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Record-Setting$575Wrongful Death
Million Settlement*Hilliard Law attorneys represented numerous injury victims and the families of those killed in accidents caused by GM’s defective ignition switch and their concealment of safety defects.
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$50Class Action
Million Settlement*Mr. Hilliard was the lead class counsel in Haese v. H&R Block, a class action lawsuit involving every Texan who received a rapid refund from H&R Block (approx. 300,000 plaintiffs). He assisted other class counsel in forcing H&R Block to disclose it received kickbacks for arranging loans between its tax preparation clients and predatory lenders.
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$50Wrongful Death
Million SettlementIn September 2021, Hilliard Law attorneys secured a $50 Million settlement for the family of a man who died in a commercial trucking accident.
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$33Traumatic Brain Injury
Million VerdictThe Hilliard Law trial team won a $33M product liability case against a golf-car company, involving a golf cart that tipped over on a child causing a severe traumatic brain injury.
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$30ATV Accident
Million VerdictA jury determined that the defective design and marketing of an All Terrain Vehicle were the proximate cause of the decedent's injuries in a fatal ATV accident.
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$25Negligent Security
Million VerdictIn May 2013, Mr. Hilliard was the lead trial attorney who obtained a $25 million jury verdict in a premises liability case in Nueces County, Texas. His client, a security guard for a downtown Corpus Christi building, was severely beaten while at work.