Houston Personal Injury Lawyer: Areas of Practice
Are you the victim of a personal injury accident?
Amaro Law Firm is a personal injury law firm in Houston. Our firm has been successfully representing victims of personal injury accidents for over two decades. The hard work and dedication of our knowledgeable attorneys has earned us a reputation for being effective, aggressive and relentless in the pursuit of justice on behalf of our clients. As a result, we have been able to maintain a 99.9% success rate through settlement or trial verdict, and more importantly, recover millions of dollars in compensation for our clients.
Our firm is not your typical law firm, we are extremely thorough and we understand that compassion matters. We pride ourselves in leaving no stone unturned. We do not waste time charging legal fees for answering phone calls. Our efforts are concentrated towards helping our clients. We do this by reviewing case details, analyzing accident and injury reports, determining if negligence or wrongful conduct was at fault, doing further investigation into the cause of the accident, advising them on the best course of action to pursue, and providing them with the representation they need in order to obtain the most optimum results. In cases of serious personal injury, we advise you consult with a
Houston personal injury attorney at our firm immediately.
Car Accidents Car accidents, like any type of accident, are capable of causing serious injuries and damage. The severity and extent of the
car accident injuries and damage sustained is largely dependent on the cause of the accident. Driver distraction, texting while driving, poor weather conditions, and tired drivers are some of the more common
causes of car accidents. It is vital to have an experienced attorney on your side who will work hard to ensure those responsible will be held accountable for their actions. Read more on
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Truck Accidents Accidents involving trucks are extremely serious.
Tractor trailer accidents and
18 wheeler accidents alike cause devastating
truck accident injuries, due in large part to the speed, momentum and weight of the trucks. In many such cases,
truck driver negligence or a
fatigued driver trying to meet an unreasonable deadline are to blame. Our firm has experience handling cases like this and we do not back down in the face of insurance companies or large trucking companies. Read more about
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Motorcycle Accidents The
injuries caused by motorcycle accidents are often catastrophic and life-altering. This is because unlike cars and trucks which have airbags, seatbelts and other features designed to protect the passengers in an accident, motorcyclists typically have only their helmets and the clothes on their back. In serious motorcycle accidents, medical bills tend to far exceed the insurance limits for liability. The knowledgeable attorneys at our firm know to check for other insurance coverage, such as insurance for
underinsured/uninsured drivers, which may be able to help cover the victim's medical expenses and more. Read on for more about
motorcycle accidents...
Drunk Driving Accidents As soon as a drunk driver gets behind the wheel of a motor vehicle, they are putting themselves and others at serious risk. Drunk driving accidents are amongst the most deadly of all accidents, and often the most devastating as they occurred solely as a result of someone's utter disregard for the law and safety of innocent people. Read more about
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Explosion Accidents Gas line, pipeline, propane and refinery explosions are all extremely dangerous. In most cases the explosion causes substantial property damage and loss of life. It is vital that you contact a knowledgeable attorney from our firm if you or a loved one is the victim of an explosion accidents. Our attorneys will work tirelessly to find the responsible parties and bring them to justice. Read on about
explosion accidents...
Boating Accidents Boating accidents are most often caused by operator negligence, inexperience, or distraction. If you have sustained injuries in a boating accident you need an attorney who is educated and experienced with maritime law. Our attorneys have handled all manner of boating accident cases and we are extremely knowledgeable about Texas boating laws. Read more on
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Bus Accidents Bus accidents are much different than any other type of vehicular accident, as they commonly involve multiple victims who have sustained serious injuries or death. In cases such as this, it is not only important to determine whether negligence or wrongful conduct resulted in the accident, but to determine all responsible parties, so they can be held liable. Read on about
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Construction Accidents Many accidents which occur on construction sites are caused as a result of some form of neglect, inexperience, or faulty equipment. Our firm understands the legal ramifications involved in construction accident cases, which is why we work aggressively to pursue claims against property owners, contractors, subcontractors, and any others who may be responsible for the accident and resultant injuries. Read about
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Maritime Accidents If you or a loved one has been involved in a maritime accident, such as an
oil rig explosion or cargo ship collision, you need an attorney who not only understands
Jones Act, but who has experience representing the victims of maritime and
longshore accidents. Our attorneys will be able to assess your case, review the extent of your
maritime injuries or
offshore injuries, determine those parties responsible for the accident, and advise you on how best to proceed. Read more on
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Pedestrian Accidents Pedestrian accidents are amongst the most devastating types of accidents. In a pedestrian accident, the injuries are often life-threatening. This is because most pedestrian accidents involve two points of impact, the first occurs when they are struck by the vehicle and the second occurs when they hit the ground or other location. Our firm understands how traumatic pedestrian accidents can be, which is why we are relentless when it comes to protecting the rights of pedestrian accident victims. Read more about
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Electrocution One of the more common causes of serious injuries or death on construction sites is electrocution. Any time a worker comes in contact with a power source, they have the potential for being electrocuted and sustaining permanent electrical burns. While safety procedures go a long way in preventing electrocutions from occurring, they cannot stop all accidents from happening. Our attorneys will be able to assist you with your insurance claim or lawsuit. Read on about
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Brain Injuries Brain injuries can occur as a result of a serious trauma to a person's head, or as a result of a drowning accident, airway obstruction, heart attack, massive blood loss, or other such event. If you or a loved one has suffered a brain injury, you need to consult with a knowledgeable attorney from our firm right away. We will work hard to determine if your injuries were caused by another person's negligence or wrongful conduct, and if so, prepare an aggressive case against those responsible for your injuries. Read more about
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Burn Injuries Around 750,000 burn victims are seen in hospitals every year, with 45,000 of those victims requiring hospitalization. On average, each hospitalized burn victim has burns covering 14% of their body. Burn injuries typically occur from a fire, steam, smoke, electric current, chemicals or scalding liquids. If you sustained burn injuries as a result of someone else's negligence, contact our firm so we can take immediate action to protect your rights. Read on about
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Spinal Cord Injuries Spinal cord injuries are extremely serious because they tend to cause permanent or debilitating damage. If you have suffered a spinal cord injury, you need to seek immediate counsel with an attorney from our firm, so that we can review your case, determine who is responsible for your injuries, and instigate legal action on your behalf. Read more about
spinal cord injuries...
Premises Liability Our attorneys have a lot experience representing clients who sustained premises liability injuries. Regardless of where your accident occurred, whether it was in a shopping mall, parking lot, hotel, apartment complex, amusement park or any other public, private or commercial property, we can help. We know how to determine negligence and we work hard to see the responsible parties are held accountable for their action or inaction. Read more on
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Mass Torts A tort is a civil wrong-doing which results in injury to another. A mass tort is a single tort that resulted in injury to multiple victims, therefore a number of individuals are all suing the person(s) liable for the wrong-doing. These types of cases often involve consumer product complaints or pharmaceutical claims. Our attorneys will work hard to get a mass tort action filed on your behalf and provide the victims with the aggressive representation they deserve. Read about
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Class Action A class action lawsuit is one wherein a large number of people, with a common interest in a particular matter, are allowed to sue or be sued as a group. Rather than multiple lawsuits being filed, one or more individuals represent the interests of the group, and bring about the lawsuit on their behalf. If you would like to file a class action lawsuit, contact our firm today. Read more on
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Product Liability If you or a loved one has been seriously injured as a result of a dangerous or defective product, you need to contact our firm so we can file a product liability claim or suit on your behalf. Product liability cases can stem from negligence, inaccurate warning labels, marketing defects, and other circumstances. You should not be liable for injuries sustained as a result of such products. Our firm can help. Read on about
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Benzene Exposure Benzene is a natural component of crude oil, although it can be synthesized from some of the other compounds found in petroleum. It is a colorless and highly flammable liquid, and lengthy exposure to benzene has been known to cause serious health effects. If you feel you have suffered from long-term exposure to benzene, contact our firm immediately, so that we can advise you of your rights and help you determine how best to proceed. Read more about
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Pharmaceutical Litigation Pharmaceutical litigation takes a team of highly trained attorneys, who are not afraid to go up against large pharmaceutical companies in order to seek justice for their clients. If you or a loved one has sustained injuries as a result of a pharmaceutical drug, our firm will be able to provide you with the aggressive, yet effective representation you deserve. Read more on
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Slip & Fall A slip & fall accident can happen most anywhere. While many people do not seek legal representation after a slip & fall accident, we advise you consult with our firm if you have sustained injuries on a residential of business property, due to no fault of your own. Our firm will be able to answer your questions and advise you on the best course of action to pursue. Read on about
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Workers Compensation If you have suffered a workplace injury, you may be eligible to apply for workers compensation. By filing a claim you should be able to recover the costs of your medical expenses, lost income and more. Our attorneys have experience representing clients in workers compensation cases and we know how the process works. Contact our firm if you have sustained injuries while at work or on the job. Read more about
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Wrongful Death If you have a family member or loved one you feel died as a result of someone else's negligence, you may have grounds for a wrongful death suit. Our attorneys work hard, on behalf of the families of wrongful death victims, to see that justice is served. We are committing to providing you with effective, yet aggressive representation, in order to see those responsible held fully accountable for their actions. Read on about
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Asbestos Asbestos is the name of a group of natural minerals most commonly used in building materials, in order to resist heat and corrosion. Individuals who inhale asbestos fibers have been known to suffer from serious lung disease and other diseases, often long after their exposure to the material. If you suspect your injuries are as a result of asbestos, contact our firm so we can review your case and if warranted, help you pursue legal action against those liable. Read more on
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Mesothelioma Mesothelioma is a disease which causes cancer cells to form within the chest lining, abdomen, or around the heart. Mesothelioma is believed to be caused due to asbestos exposure. Symptoms of mesothelioma may not surface for months or years after your initial exposure, and even a brief exposure can have long-term, devastating consequences. Read more about
mesothelioma...
Commercial Litigation Three of the most common reasons for commercial litigation are a
breach of contract, a
breach of fiduciary duty, or
insurance claims.
Texas Deceptive Trade & Practices (DTPA) also plays a role in commercial litigation as it is the consumer law designed to protect victims of realtor abuse, deception, fraud or injury. There are other laws in place to protect individuals against their
insurance agent and breach of fiduciary duty as well. Read on about
commercial litigation...
Contact a Personal Injury Attorney in Houston
Our firm is a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice, and the Houston Trial Lawyers Association. We believe victims of personal injury accidents have a right to experienced legal counsel and trial by a jury of their peers. For over two decades our firm has been dedicated to helping clients reach their settlement and trial goals. We take pride in showing our clients compassion, commitment and personal attention in each and every case we represent, and as a result we have been able to recover millions of dollars on behalf of our clients.
If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in an accident, due to no fault of your own, you deserve to have an experienced lawyer on your side, fighting hard to protect your interests and rights. Contact a Houston personal injury lawyer
at our firm today and schedule your confidential consultation.