Richardson Personal Injury Lawyer

An unexpected accident can cause serious harm in a matter of moments. Depending on the specific circumstances, an injury could leave you burdened with bills upwards of five figures and put you out of work. By filing a personal injury claim against the party at fault, you could get payment for your damages, including compensation for pain and suffering. For help, get in touch with a Richardson, Texas personal injury attorney.

Jerry D. Andrews, P.C. is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. When you work with our firm, you can take comfort in knowing that you will be represented by a highly qualified lawyer with over 30 years of legal experience.

Helping Victims of Motor Vehicle Accidents in Richardson

Car accidents happen for many reasons, and the cause often determines who is responsible. A driver who runs a red light, follows too closely, changes lanes without checking, or looks away from the road can cause a wreck that seriously injures another person. Drunk and impaired drivers create obvious dangers, but distracted and fatigued drivers can cause just as much harm. On roads like US-75 and the busier intersections throughout Richardson, the consequences of careless driving can be severe.

Fault in a motor vehicle accident can fall on one driver or be shared between several parties. In accidents involving commercial vehicles, the company that employed the driver may also share responsibility if poor training, unsafe scheduling, or inadequate vehicle maintenance played a role. In certain cases, a defective vehicle part or a poorly designed roadway can contribute to a collision as well.

After a collision, we work to identify every responsible party, gather the evidence needed to support the claim, and pursue compensation that reflects the full cost of what the injured person has been through.

We Represent Work Accident Victims in Richardson

Workers in industries like oil and gas, construction, and manufacturing face risks that most people never encounter. A fall from scaffolding, a crush injury from heavy equipment, exposure to a toxic substance, or an explosion on a job site can leave a worker with permanent injuries and no clear path forward. These cases often involve employers, contractors, equipment manufacturers, and insurers who each have reasons to minimize what happened.

Texas law gives injured workers certain options outside of the workers' compensation system, and the right approach depends on the facts of the situation. We take time to understand what happened, who was responsible, and what the injury has cost the worker and their family. Richardson sits in a region with active commercial and industrial operations, and workers injured in those environments deserve representation that takes their claim seriously.