Among the many kinds of distracting behaviors that cause accidents, none has become more prevalent than texting while driving. According to a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly one in five crashes in which someone was injured in 2011 was caused by distracted driving. In fact, research has shown that texting while driving can be even more dangerous than driving under the influence!
If you were injured in an accident that was caused by a driver who was texting behind the wheel, we at FVF Law Firm – Injury & Wrongful Death Lawyers can help you make him or her financially accountable. Our car accident attorneys in Austin, TX can assist you in filing an injury claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance company so that your accident-related costs are covered, including medical care. We can carefully evaluate your case to make sure you are aware of the options available to you.
You can request a complimentary case review by calling (512) 640-2146.
We are proud to have a legal team with high Avvo ratings, which demonstrates our commitment to delivering legal services of the highest quality and effectiveness of our services. For example, Attorney Joshua A. Fogelman has a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating, which is a perfect score. Our client-focused methods are rooted in the fact that we work directly with our clients, which has earned us tremendous client satisfaction over the years.
We understand that your financial situation is one of your primary concerns, so retaining legal representation can make you feel uneasy. But you can feel at ease in knowing that we accept personal injury cases on a contingency fee basis. In other words, we don’t charge legal fees unless we recover compensation.
Protect your rights as an injured victim by giving our Austin personal injury attorneys at FVF Law a call as soon as possible.
Our Austin accident firm has also been distinguished with the following marks of legal excellence:
Attorneys included on the Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers® Rising Stars℠ list (Josh Fogleman: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015; Aaron Von Flatern: 2019, 2018; Matt Breeland: 2019, 2018, 2017)
Membership into the Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum® (Josh Fogelman and Mark Farris)
Membership into the Million Dollar Advocates Forum® (Josh Fogelman, Aaron Von Flatern, and Mark Farris)
Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Personal Injury Trial Law (Robert House: 2017)
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