According to the Insurance Research Council, over 14% of motorists are uninsured in the state of Texas. That means nearly 1 out of every 7 drivers poses a potential problem while on the road. Texas law does require every driver to have liability insurance, but unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. This can ring especially… Read More
Tag: Personal Injury
by Amber Cortez | December 12th, 2017 | Auto Accident, General, Personal Injury
Hit By An Uninsured Motorist? Here’s What You Need To Know.
by Amber Cortez | May 24th, 2016 | Blog, Lawsuit, Personal Injury
Personal Injury Claims: On the Rise
With our fast-paced lifestyles and full schedules, a personal injury case is probably the last thing on your mind. This is because situations like car accidents or work-related injuries are two scenarios we almost never expect to encounter. As crazy and unpredictable as life can be, it’s important to focus on the things that matter… Read More
by Amber Cortez | February 18th, 2016 | Auto Accident, Blog, Lawsuit, Personal Injury
Driver Files Lawsuit After Collision with Tractor-Trailer
According to The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, semi-truck driving is one of the top 10 most dangerous professions in the country. These drivers are sitting for many hours at a time, making them predisposed to dealing with fatigue on the road. In addition to long hours of driving, truck drivers are also increasing strain… Read More
by Amber Cortez | February 2nd, 2016 | Blog, General, Lawsuit
Beaumont Mother Files Lawsuit After Children Suffer Injury in Car Accident
Driving safely should be a concern for all motorists, especially those with children. It comes as second nature for most parents to always be on the lookout for their little ones. Oftentimes, however, there are forces beyond our control that can put those that we love most in harm’s way. This was the unfortunate circumstance… Read More
by Amber Cortez | January 28th, 2016 | Auto Accident, Blog, General, Lawsuit
Lawsuit Filed After Driver Runs Red Light and Causes Accident
Traffic lights are obviously meant to keep us safe on the road. With large amounts of traffic in cities increasing each year, the importance of traffic lights and signs increases with it. However, there are certain times when drivers fail to adhere to traffic rules and cause accidents. Thousands of drivers are injured in car… Read More
by Amber Cortez | October 26th, 2015 | Blog, Legal Representation, Personal Injury
Workers’ Compensation: Steps to Take When Injured on the Job
Finding yourself injured on the job can be one of the most helpless and terrifying instances for any employee. Knowing that you could miss weeks or even months of work can be detrimental along with having to deal with medical issues. Workers’ compensation helps ease that burden by providing the monetary compensation needed for your… Read More
by Amber Cortez | October 15th, 2015 | Blog
Brownsville Assisted Living Home Accused of Violating Resident’s Rights
The neglected treatment of elderly persons residing in assisted living homes is an issue that sometimes goes without a fight. Anyone feeling as if they’ve experienced medical misconduct, personal neglect, abuse or any other form of mistreatment regarding aging and disability should know the J. Gonzalez Injury Attorneys is here to redirect your concerned emotions… Read More
by Amber Cortez | April 23rd, 2015 | Blog, General, Lawsuit, Negligence, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
Senior Sues Arts and Crafts Retailer After Suffering Fall
Trips to your favorite retailer to shop around can really brighten up anyone’s day. However, while you’re picking out that nice new dress or that set of tools you’ve been wanting, you can potentially be one step away from debilitating injuries. A Humble woman knows how damaging an accidental fall can be, but she’s now… Read More
by Amber Cortez | March 12th, 2015 | Blog, General, Lawsuit, Negligence
Harris County Man Files Lawsuit Under Negligence
One of the most important concepts that any new or even experienced driver can learn is the notion of defensive driving. The road can be filled with various dangers. While you can never be sure of the safe habits and practices of other drivers you share the road with, you can always be sure that… Read More
by Amber Cortez | February 26th, 2015 | Blog, General, Hit-And-Run, Lawsuit
Pharr Hit-and-Run Leads to Intoxication Assault Charges
Cycling can be one of the most exciting ways to stay in shape and explore the streets not many motorists are familiar with. While this fun activity can provide an assortment of benefits, it can also include great dangers. Sharing the road with vehicles of all sizes is intimidating, and knowing that a vehicle can… Read More