Burn injuries can happen in a range of job environments, especially if you work in an oilfield, refinery, with heavy machinery, or in any field using chemicals or large equipment. It’s important that you get medical care immediately after a burn injury and understand your options for managing your healthcare bills through insurance or an […]

Car accidents can jolt, crash, crush, or otherwise damage various body parts of those involved. Drivers often experience injuries to their arms as impacts occur while their arms are extended in the driving position, gripping a steering wheel. Though differently positioned, passengers can also sustain serious car accident injuries. Along with significant pain, arm injuries […]

A truck’s black box can provide critical information about the driver’s actions before a Texas truck accident occurs. Truck accidents are some of the most challenging wrecks in determining responsibility, and black box information can significantly impact the damages an injured driver may recover. The injured party is responsible for proving how a truck driver’s […]

In Texas, fault determines whose insurance is going to pay for a car accident. Being found at fault also affects the ability to recover compensation if you are injured. Insurance companies will fight hard on this issue to limit what they must pay for claims as much as possible. In multi-car accidents, the fault may […]

Interstate 45 (I-45) I-45 is a ribbon of highway connecting some of Texas’ major cities and ports for 285 miles. This road cuts through the middle of Houston and is a significant route for commuters traveling north to south. Additionally, it is a considerable freight corridor for goods entering the U.S. through the city and […]

Texas Car Accident Deaths The COVID-19  pandemic kept people off the roads in 2020, resulting in a notable decrease in car accidents, although the number of people who died in those crashes went up. Car accident fatalities have decreased slightly since 2021, with only a 1% rise in 2022. Between 2022 and 2023, the state […]

Your auto insurance policy might provide some coverage for repairs or medical expenses following an accident with an underinsured driver. In fact, Texas auto policies all include personal injury protection (PIP) insurance to cover medical costs, lost wages, and other expenses for the policyholder. If you opt out of purchasing PIP, you must submit your […]

Car accidents happen for a variety of reasons and, unfortunately, are not uncommon occurrences in Texas. After a wreck involving injuries, it is important to connect with a Texas car accident lawyer. You can trust The Mejia Law Firm to present you with your legal options and fight to help you recover compensation for your […]

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You suffered serious injuries in a car crash somewhere in Houston. Now, not only do you have mounting medical bills, but you can’t make ends meet in light of the significant lost wages you’re accumulating. What do you do? You may realize that taking legal action is the best course of action when you suffer […]