Sugar Land Car Accident Attorneys

Car crashes often happen suddenly and can happen to even the safest and most careful of drivers. They can be frightening at the time of the crash, and long after as you come to terms with the ways your life has abruptly changed. It could be a totaled vehicle that you need to get to work every day, costing you lost wages or your job. It could be injuries that don’t seem serious in the moment but come back to haunt you weeks or months after the car accident. Or, it may be serious, incapacitating, or catastrophic injuries that will forever impact you and your loved ones.

If any of these seem familiar to you, or apply to a loved one, you may be going through the frustrating process of trying to be made whole after a car wreck. You are up against giant insurance companies with a wealth of resources dedicated to reducing the compensation you deserve.

If you’ve found yourself in this position, you are not alone. The Texas Department of Transportation released a crash data report in 2023 reported some alarming data about car accidents in Sugar Land:

• 1,812 total crashes.
• 653 reported injuries in crashes.
• 7 fatal crashes.
• 217 more crashes than the previous year (1,595 crashes in 2022).

The months after a car crash can be confusing and frustrating while you try to sort through what to do next. You don’t have to fight for your rightful compensation on your own. In fact, we don’t recommend it.

If you or a loved one were seriously injured in a car crash, the last thing you need to worry about is fighting the insurance company over fair compensation. Insurance companies will often try to pressure you into accepting their first – and lowest – offer. This tactic works because people recovering from a car wreck often feel overwhelmed by the prospect of going back and forth with the insurance company while their medical and personal bills pile up. Even talking to the insurance company without an attorney can potentially damage your case.

By hiring an experienced local car accident lawyer, you have someone in your corner to handle the insurance companies for you. Our attorneys have been serving Sugar Land for over 30 years. With this experience comes an in-depth understanding of the strategies employed by insurance companies, what is needed for your case to be as successful as possible, and the local legal system. We’ve seen cases like yours before, and we’ve battled many of the same insurance companies.

The months after a car wreck should be spent focusing on your recovery, they shouldn’t be confusing and overwhelming.

In addition to keeping you updated and informed, auto accident lawyers:

• Gather and examine relevant evidence such as police reports, photographs, medical records, and witness statements.
• Establish causation, liability, and fault according to the circumstances of the crash and laws surrounding liability.
• Assess the full extent of your damages.
• Build a strong case based on all the details of the case, including contacting relevant medical professionals.
• Negotiate with insurance companies and/or opposing counsel for fair compensation.
• Represent you in court, if necessary.