Expert in multiple-car Accidents For multiple car accident cases, you need an attorney on your side who is experienced in complex chain reaction crashes. The J. Gonzalez Law Firm is the law firm you’re looking for. Our team of expert personal injury attorneys will investigate your crash, identify all responsible parties and insurance sources, and… Read More
Category: Auto Accident
by Benjamin Treviño | September 4th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Personal Injury
by Benjamin Treviño | August 28th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, Legal Representation
Sugarland Wrongful Death Attorney J. Gonzalez Can a car passenger’s family file a wrongful death lawsuit if the passenger dies in an accident? The short answer is yes, but the family, as plaintiffs, must ultimately prove that the death was caused by the defendant driver’s negligence. Who Can Sue? In Texas, eligible family members who… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | August 22nd, 2025 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
Hidalgo County Wrongful Death Attorney J. Gonzalez What happens to a wrongful death claim if the defendant goes to jail? This is a question we often hear. While there is no simple answer, the J. Gonzalez Law Firm wants surviving family members to know that compensation for the loss of a loved one is not… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | August 15th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
Can a Texas resident filed a tort claim in another state? In some situations, yes, a Texas resident may be able to file a tort claim in another state. Wrongful death and personal injury fall under the general heading of a tort claim. A tort claim is a legal action filed by someone who has… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | August 7th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Auto Padestrian, Blog, Fatal Crash, Personal Injury
What is a Secondary Car Crash? A secondary crash is a car accident that occurs as a direct result of a prior incident, either at the scene of the first crash or within the line of cars created by the initial crash. Common causes include distraction, tailgating, and speeding, leading to situations like rear-end collisions… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | August 1st, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Personal Injury
Are drivers responsible for their passengers’ safety? In a Texas car accident, the driver is generally responsible for the safety of their passengers. Additionally, they can be held liable for injuries caused by their negligence. This means that if a driver’s actions (such as speeding or distracted driving) lead to an accident, they may be… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | July 30th, 2025 | 18 Wheelers, Auto Accident, Blog, Legal Representation, Personal Injury
Trust the J. Gonzalez Law Firm to be your advocate The personal injury attorneys at the J. Gonzalez Law Firm have represented countless people who have been injured in accidents involving large commercial vehicles. That experience gives us unique expertise in handling the complexities of these types of cases. We know how to navigate state… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | July 25th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Fatal Crash, Pedestrian Accident
How Comparative Negligence works In Texas, comparative negligence, also known as proportionate responsibility, means that if you are injured in an accident where you are partially at fault, your compensation may be reduced based on your percentage of fault. Texas follows a modified comparative negligence system, specifically the 51% Bar Rule. This means you can… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | July 17th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, News, Personal Injury, Product Liability
The impact of toxicology reports in tort cases A toxicology analysis uses biological samples such as blood, urine, or tissue, to detect how much alcohol, drugs, or other potentially toxic substances are present in a person’s body. The results are entered into a toxicology report. The toxicology report can be crucial evidence for establishing liability… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | July 10th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
Wrongful Death and Hit and Run A hit and run accident resulting in death can have a significant impact on a subsequent wrongful death lawsuit. The suspect driver can face criminal charges for manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident. Meanwhile, the victim’s family can pursue a civil claim for wrongful death to seek… Read More
