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The aftermath of an auto collision can feel overwhelming, especially if you have sustained significant injuries or property damage. On top of this, you may be unsure of which insurance company to call to begin the claims process. Under most circumstances, the victim notifies their ...
A road accident involving an 18-wheeler can have devastating consequences for all involved. Serious injuries are common to both big truck drivers and other parties involved in the truck crash. In 2018, truck crashes accounted for 11% of all motor crash vehicle deaths. The survivors ...
Car accidents are terrifying, life-changing experiences. It’s even scarier to face huge medical bills incurred for an accident that wasn’t your fault in the wake of a car wreck, and you’ll need all the help you can get. If you find yourself asking, “can an ...
The aftermath of a car accident can be a blur of phone calls, doctor visits, and more. In the midst of recovery, you may not be thinking about the possibility of litigation or negotiating a settlement with an insurance provider. However, a car accident attorney ...
I don’t know about you, but I am sick and tired of looking at all those lawyers who advertise on television and in the Yellow Pages, and I am a lawyer. I cannot imagine the frustration someone who really needs to find a good lawyer ...
Self-driving commercial trucks are no longer a future possibility; they are operating on Texas highways today. In May 2025, Aurora Innovation launched America’s first fully driverless commercial trucking service, with 18-wheelers hauling freight between Dallas and Houston on the I-45 corridor without any human driver ...
Personal Injury Protection (PIP) is a type of insurance that ensures that you are reimbursed by your insurance company for any damages or losses that happen in the event of a car accident. PIP also guarantees that this reimbursement happens regardless of the cause of ...
Following an accident, it can be challenging to know what to do. But being proactive will increase the chances of winning a settlement. One proactive action is the preservation of evidence that would assist you with your case. Read below to learn more from a ...
Do you need to know how soon you should go to the doctor after a car accident? You might think your injuries are too minor to seek medical attention or don’t believe you were hurt in the first place. You might prioritize getting back to ...
Traffic-related injuries and accidents are unfortunately common anywhere with a high car density, but how many people are killed each day? Research from 2021 indicates the number is far too high for Texas roads to be considered safe. The average is upwards of 10 people ...
Have you been in a car accident and aren’t sure how to get a car accident police report? This record is one of the most important documents to ask for in Texas. It’s easy to overlook this step, as it’s stressful to be in a ...
If you’ve been involved in a car crash, but you don’t know how it happened, it could be the result of an auto defect. But how do auto defects cause car wrecks, and what are the different kinds of auto defects that are recognized in ...
Won Best Attorney in Texas from 2012-2021, and 2023-2025 from Texas Monthly Magazine
Selected by Thomson Reuters’s Super Lawyers from 2008-2025
Joe Stephens has been a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers association since 1985
Selected as a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum from 2008 – 2025
Joe Stephens is double board certified in Texas
Joe Stephens has over 35 years of legal experience
Recognized as a Top 100 High Stakes Litigator from 2022-2025
Ranked Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys for 2023-2024
Joe Stephens has consistently maintained a 10.0 Avvo Rating
American Association of Attorney Advocates Top Law Firms 2024 Member