If you’ve ever been injured in an accident within Texas, there are numerous crucial laws and legal principles which may impact your personal injury case. Understanding these very basic regulations regarding personal injury cases may help you protect your legal rights. Furthermore, you’ll want to seek legal counsel with an experienced personal injury attorney — someone who has dealt with such incidents in the past.
Statute of Limitations in Texas
Every state in the nation sets a limit on the time you have to file a personal injury claim. This deadline is known as a statute of limitations. In Texas, you have two years from the date of your injury to file a claim. If your injury was due to negligence, you must file within two years or you lose all right to file.
There are a few exceptions to the statute of limitations in Texas, though. You’ll want to consult with our attorneys for any specific limitations or requirements pertaining to your case. We’ll look through the entire case in depth.
Damages in Texas
In Texas, injured parties are able to collect damages through a settlement for their medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. Texas has zero cap on damages in personal injury lawsuits, except for punitive damages.
In any case, you’ll want to see an attorney to better understand. We’ll help you better understand damages in Texas and how to go about receiving the most in your case. We have experience handling insurance companies and personal injury cases, and know how to maximize the potential for a case!
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