Law Office of Joe Brad Brock

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There's no fixed dollar figure for an auto accident claim. The value depends on several factors, including the severity ...
06/11/2026

There's no fixed dollar figure for an auto accident claim. The value depends on several factors, including the severity of your injuries, your recovery outlook, time off work, and how the accident has affected you financially and emotionally.

Out-of-pocket costs matter too — emergency transportation, medical bills, vehicle repairs or replacement, and any unanticipated expenses caused by the crash.

So does the long-term picture: whether pre-existing conditions were worsened, when you'll reach maximum medical improvement, and whether your ability to earn a living has been affected.
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(361) 884-1086

06/10/2026

In Texas, you have two years from the date of your injury to file a personal injury claim. Miss the deadline, and you lose the right to compensation.
Exceptions exist - especially if a state or local government entity is involved, where the timeline can be much shorter.

The longer you wait, the harder it becomes to gather evidence, locate witnesses, and build a strong case.
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Not every injury is a personal injury case. A valid claim usually comes down to three things:- Someone acted negligently...
06/09/2026

Not every injury is a personal injury case. A valid claim usually comes down to three things:

- Someone acted negligently or recklessly: a driver running a red light, a property owner ignoring a known hazard, an employer cutting corners on safety.
- You suffered measurable harm: physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial loss.
- Their action directly caused your harm: without the negligence, you wouldn't have been injured.

If all three are present, you may be entitled to compensation for medical treatment, emotional trauma, lost wages, and future earnings.
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(361) 884-1086

When most people think about personal injury compensation, they think medical bills. The reality is that a strong claim ...
06/08/2026

When most people think about personal injury compensation, they think medical bills. The reality is that a strong claim covers much more.

Compensation can include lost wages, future earning capacity, mental anguish, and loss of companionship for spouses and family. It also includes the work of negotiating fair settlements with insurance companies that often start with low offers.
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(361) 884-1086

A motorcycle accident isn't like a car accident. Motorcyclists are far more likely to have spinal injuries or fractures ...
06/05/2026

A motorcycle accident isn't like a car accident. Motorcyclists are far more likely to have spinal injuries or fractures that can worsen if you move too quickly.

Before doing anything else:

1️⃣ Check yourself for serious pain or loss of movement before you try to stand.
2️⃣ If you can move safely, get out of the path of oncoming traffic. If you can't, call out and wave to alert drivers.
3️⃣ Call 911 — for both the police and paramedics.
4️⃣ Tell anyone helping you exactly where the pain is, so they don't move you the wrong way.
5️⃣ Before leaving the scene, write down the other driver's name, contact details, registration, and insurance company.

A police report and medical records are two of the most important pieces of evidence in a motorcycle accident claim. Without them, proving what happened becomes much harder.
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📞 (361) 884-1086

In Texas, fault isn't all-or-nothing. The law uses a system called modified comparative fault, which means your compensa...
06/04/2026

In Texas, fault isn't all-or-nothing. The law uses a system called modified comparative fault, which means your compensation in a personal injury claim can be reduced depending on how much you contributed to the accident.

Two key things to know:
⚖️ If you're more than 50% at fault, you can't recover compensation at all.
📉 If you're partially at fault, your percentage is subtracted from your total. So if your claim is worth $50,000 and you're 20% at fault, you can recover $40,000.

Insurance companies and property owners often try to push as much of the fault as possible onto the injured party, which is why building a strong, well-documented claim matters.
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(361) 884-1086

Most slip-and-fall injuries are preventable.Wet floors, uneven sidewalks, poor lighting, broken handrails, and neglected...
06/03/2026

Most slip-and-fall injuries are preventable.

Wet floors, uneven sidewalks, poor lighting, broken handrails, and neglected property conditions can lead to serious injuries that affect someone’s health, mobility, and ability to work.

Common injuries in slip-and-fall cases include:
🦴 Broken bones and fractures
🧠 Concussions and head trauma
💢 Back and spinal injuries
🩹 Torn ligaments and soft tissue damage
✂️ Cuts and injuries requiring medical treatment

When a property owner fails to address unsafe conditions, the consequences can be life-changing.

If you were injured in a slip-and-fall caused by unsafe property conditions, it’s important to understand your legal options.
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📞 (361) 884-1086

The first 24 hours after a car accident shape your entire claim, and the steps you take in the first few minutes matter ...
06/03/2026

The first 24 hours after a car accident shape your entire claim, and the steps you take in the first few minutes matter most.

1️⃣ Turn on your hazard lights and check for injuries.
2️⃣ Call 911.
3️⃣ Move your vehicle to a safe location if possible.
4️⃣ Photograph the scene and the damage.
5️⃣ When exchanging information, share only what's necessary. Avoid discussing fault, your actions leading up to the crash, or how you're feeling.

If you've been in an accident in South Texas, we're here to walk you through what comes next.
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🌐 www.thebrocklawfirm.com
📞 (361) 884-1086

06/02/2026

Wrongful death claims in Texas come with strict rules about who can file and how long they have.

Only three parties have the legal right to file a wrongful death claim in Texas:

1. The surviving spouse,
2. The children of the deceased
3. The parents of the deceased.

They can file individually or together as a single action.

Timing matters too. Wrongful death claims must be filed within two years of the date of death, and missing that window can prevent the family from recovering anything at all.
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📞 (361) 884-1086

Pedestrians are among the most vulnerable people on the road, and when a driver's negligence causes an injury, the victi...
06/01/2026

Pedestrians are among the most vulnerable people on the road, and when a driver's negligence causes an injury, the victim's rights are often misunderstood or overlooked. Being hit as a pedestrian does not automatically mean you share the blame.

Texas law provides real protections for pedestrians injured by negligent drivers, and those rights are worth understanding.
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🌐 www.thebrocklawfirm.com
📞 (361) 884-1086

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