by Benjamin Treviño | July 3rd, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, Personal Injury
Texas Seat Belt Laws Regarding Children As the 4th of July weekend approaches, it’s a good time to familiarize yourself with Texas seat belt laws covering children. Failure to follow the law can lead to serious injury or even death, and it potentially could reduce the amount of compensation received due to comparative negligence. Child… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | July 2nd, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Personal Injury
Pursuing tort claims against someone in jail It is possible to pursue a wrongful death or personal injury claim against someone who is incarcerated, but this situation does present unique challenges. Suing an incarcerated individual can be complicated and time-consuming. As an example, the usually simple process of serving the defendant with notice of lawsuit… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | June 27th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, General, Lawsuit, Personal Injury
Shares Safe Driving Tips The J. Gonzalez Law Firm has recovered tens of millions of dollars for people who were injured on the road due to someone else’s negligence. As much as we love helping our clients put their lives back together, we would much rather help them avoid the trauma of a car accident.… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | June 23rd, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Driving Tips, General, Personal Injury
Does weather affect personal injury liability claims? Weather conditions can have a significant effect on claims resulting from car accidents, but it’s important to note that the key factor in any claim is negligence. Negligence has four components, all of which must be proven for claims to succeed. Duty of Care Duty of care means… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | June 19th, 2025 | Blog, Personal Injury
Can a resort be held liable for accidents on its property? Yes. A resort may be responsible for injuries sustained on the property if management was negligent in maintaining safe conditions. To hold a resort liable, an accident victim generally needs to prove the resort had a duty of care, breached that duty through negligence,… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | June 17th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Fatal Crash, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
Does comparative negligence apply in wrongful death cases? Yes, comparative negligence can apply in wrongful death cases. It means that if the deceased person was partially at fault for the accident that caused their death, the amount of damages the surviving family can recover may be reduced. The extent to which comparative negligence affects a… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | June 13th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, Legal Representation
Can the family of a vehicle passenger sue the driver for wrongful death? Yes, the family of a passenger killed in a car accident can sue for wrongful death if the accident was caused by someone else’s negligence or misconduct. This allows them to seek compensation for their loss. A wrongful death lawsuit is a… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | June 12th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog
The dangers of Texas highways Texas is home to some of the most-dangerous roads in America. There are many areas where travelers must navigate high-speed merges when entering or exiting a highway. Interstate 35 in the Austin-San Antonio area is the fifth-most dangerous highway in the country. That’s according to The Zebra, an Austin-based insurance… Read More
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