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August 31, 2021
Everything You Need To Know About Free Consultations
Make Sure to get an Injury Consultation early At Cesar Ornelas Law, we receive phone calls from personal injury victims who speak to an attorney for the first time several months after an accident. By then, we often find that the damage to their case has been done. At this point, the insurance company has already received the benefits for the defendant. One of the biggest mistakes personal injury victims make is assuming that the insurance c...
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July 19, 2021
Psychological Response to Personal Injury
If you’ve been injured in an accident or intentional act, you understand that not all injury is physical. Emotional trauma can be as severe and debilitating as any physical injury, disrupting the lives of you and your loved ones significantly - and you can be compensated for it. If you or a loved one are experiencing a negative psychological response following injury or the witness of death in an accident, Cesar Ornelas Law can help. What is a...
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July 13, 2021
Can You File A Injury Suit If You Didn’t Go To The Hospital?
Injuries while on the job happen all the time. People do not typically plan or prepare for accidents, which is understandable but can also lead to mistakes. When you or a loved one suffers from an injury on the job, you need to know what to do and what not to do. Making common mistakes can often greatly decrease your potential settlement and benefits that an injured party may receive. It is important to be prepared ahead of time so that your pos...
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June 29, 2021
Latest Pedestrian Deaths Add to an Already Deadly Year on San Antonio Roads
San Antonio, TX Latest Pedestrian Deaths Add to an Already Deadly Year on San Antonio Roads Two pedestrians were hit and killed by vehicles this past weekend, adding to what is turning into the deadliest year for San Antonio pedestrians in the last 20 years. After the weekend's fatal incidents, there have now been 37 pedestrian deaths since the beginning of 2021. Last year's number of pedestrian deaths, 61, was the highest death total recor...
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March 3, 2021
Who is Responsible for Accidents Involving a Company Car?
If you’ve been in an accident with someone driving a company car or driving one yourself, it’s important to understand your rights and who is responsible. Car wrecks involving company vehicles can be complicated, but Cesar Ornelas Law is here to make it easy. Here are a few things to consider. Who is at Fault? As always, if you are at fault in an accident with someone driving a company car, you are responsible for any expenses. However, if...
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February 12, 2021
Texas Tips for Driving On Icy Roads
Texas Tips for Driving on Icy Roads Even though Texas winters can be relatively mild, it only takes one cold blast to change the game entirely. Temperatures plummet, roads form ice and drivers become vulnerable in an instant. We all believe the worst will never happen to us, but with over 3,000 miles of highway alone in Texas, the risk is high. For over 100 drivers near Fort Worth, the worst happened on February 11th before the sun had even ris...
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February 8, 2021
What Counts as Distracted Driving?
Driving is something most of us do every day, so it’s easy to be confident enough in your driving to do some multitasking during the daily commute. However, distracted driving can have serious consequences. Let’s talk about what distracted driving is and why you should never do it. What is Distracted Driving? Distracted driving is typically defined as any time you take your eyes off the road or your hands off the steering wheel while driving...
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May 22, 2020
Why Should I Seek Help from an Injury Lawyer?
What Are Some Good Reasons To Hire An Injury Lawyer? Whether you have insurance coverage or not, these types of accidents call for expert advice and representation on your behalf. Anytime you are injured due to someone else’s fault or neglect, you should seek help from an injury lawyer you trust right away to find out of you have a legitimate claim for recompense of any type. Listed below are 12 of the most common reasons to hire a personal in...