You put the safety of your kids in the hands of a bus driver every school day, but what happens when that driver acts negligently and injures your child? The Law Offices of Reuben Ortiz is here to explain if you can pursue recovery amounts on behalf of your child due to a bus driver’s […]

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The old saying goes, “it takes money to make money.” While this is generally true in most circumstances, this saying falls flat in regards to the Law Offices of Ruben Ortiz. Our personal injury representation works on a contingency fee basis, which means money won’t stop you from seeking justice. What Is a Contingency Fee? […]

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Unfortunately, many people assume that personal injury lawsuits stem from greed, but that’s not true. Today, the Law Offices of Ruben Ortiz will discuss what injured peopled can recover in personal injury lawsuits. Recovery & Personal Injury Claims Let’s imagine that someone is injured in a severe car accident caused by another driver and that […]

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Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft changed the way Americans get from point A to point B. While a typical interaction between a rideshare driver and a passenger is nothing short of professional, accidents happen. Therefore, passengers should know if they can sue their rideshare driver for damages. Can I Sue My Driver? In short, […]

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When we think of car accident personal injury claims, we typically picture a driver suing another driver for causing an accident that injured the claimant. However, can passengers sue drivers for injuries they sustain in car crashes? Attorney Ruben Ortiz is here with the answer! Are Passengers Allowed to Sue in Texas? In short, the […]

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Auto accidents are frustrating and annoying to deal with, and handling insurance companies don’t make it easier. However, the Law Offices of Ruben Ortiz is here to help you deal with insurance companies after going through an auto accident. Understanding the Goal of Insurance Companies The first thing to remember about insurance companies is that […]

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Since the car’s inception, auto accidents have plagued America and her citizens. There are several reasons why auto accidents occur, but many people see drunk driving as the leading cause of car crashes. However, after reading this blog post, you’ll see that distracted driving is the real epidemic that’s killing thousands of Americans every year. […]

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Accidents involving drunk drivers are a very serious issue in Texas, as nearly 1,500 drunk driving fatalities were recorded in the state in 2015. Texas’ massive highway system means there is always activity on the roads, and the potential for accidents drastically increases when impaired drivers are added to the mix. Accident Fault Accident injury […]

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Distracted driving is a problem throughout the country. Many states have made it illegal to use a hand-held cell phone or other devices while operating a vehicle. A person can receive fines if they violate this law, but they may also be subject to a lawsuit if they cause a car accident. Driving While Using […]

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We all agree that responsibility is an integral part of being an adult, but did you know that it’s also a crucial aspect of personal injury lawsuits? The verdicts of all civil (and criminal) cases are contingent on the court’s determination of liability. Therefore, everyone who lives in Texas should know how accountability works in […]

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