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
Category: Lawsuit

by Benjamin Treviño | July 3rd, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, Personal Injury

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 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 6th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, Recent News, Wrongful Death
The enormous devastation that can be caused by traffic accidents came into sharp focus June 4, when a suspected DWI crash claimed the life of a mother, and left her two children orphaned. In these circumstances, a wrongful death lawsuit can be brought by a number of parties. The parties include the surviving children, the… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | May 30th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Driving Tips, Hit-And-Run, Lawsuit, Personal Injury, Recent News
Can families sue for wrongful death when a loved one dies a single-vehicle crash? It is difficult to prove negligence on someone else’s part when a loved one is killed in a one-car crash and there were no witnesses to the accident. However, it is not impossible. There are certain situations that can potentially justify… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | May 23rd, 2025 | Auto Accident, Blog, Lawsuit, Legal Representation, Negligence, Personal Injury
Recovering damages from an alleged drunken driver In order to recover damages from a drunken driver, the plaintiff must establish that the defendant’s negligence caused the crash. The plaintiff must also be able to substantiate the damages that were sustained as a result of the crash. Evidence can include receipts for medical expenses, lost wages,… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | May 6th, 2025 | Blog, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, News, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death
Is a car crash fatality considered a wrongful death? When a person is killed in a car crash due to another person’s negligent actions, the incident may qualify as a wrongful death. In Texas, the law mandates that the responsible party must compensate the surviving family members. Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit? Only… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | February 5th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, Legal Representation, News, Personal Injury, Recent News
A 92-year-old woman is dead following a February 2 crash in McAllen, according to a press release from the McAllen Police Department. At about 9:51 a.m., police responded to the 8400 block of S. 23rd Street in order to investigate the crash that involved a Honda CRV and a Toyota RAV4. All parties involved in… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | January 24th, 2025 | Lawsuit, Legal Representation, Personal Injury
SAN ANTONIO — The family of a New Braunfels man who was run over by his own truck has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Ford Motor Company. According to KHOU-TV of Houston, Roy “Mack” Irwin was killed June 18, 2024 in a New Braunfels subdivision. Ring camera footage shows Irwin parking his 2023 Ford… Read More

by Benjamin Treviño | January 15th, 2025 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash, Lawsuit, Legal Representation, Muerte Injusta, Negligence
A San Benito woman faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to a charge of collision involving death. Muniz was arrested in connection with an Oct. 15, 2023 crash in Harlingen that killed 83-year-old Loyal Clark “Fox” Temple. The Texas Department of Public Safety said Muniz caused the crash on Business 83… Read More