Austin UPS Accident Lawyer
UPS delivery trucks are a familiar sight across Austin—on South Congress, I-35, and in busy downtown neighborhoods. But when a UPS truck accident causes serious injury, you need a law firm with the skill, resources, and track record to hold corporate giants accountable.
At Treviño Law, our Austin UPS accident attorneys combine deep local knowledge with a history of results in delivery and commercial vehicle claims. We know Texas trucking law, understand UPS’s defense strategies, and fight for full and fair compensation for our clients.
Why Choose Treviño Law for Your UPS Accident Case?
- Insider Advantage: Our team includes former defense attorneys for national insurance companies and transportation giants—including UPS and other major carriers. We know exactly how these companies build their defenses and use that knowledge to win for the injured.
- Mission-Driven Advocacy: Our mission is simple: level the playing field for victims of negligence. We see the human toll behind every injury—helping real people, not just processing claims.
- Proven Results: Treviño Law has recovered over $55 million for clients, including high-value settlements against UPS and other commercial carriers. See our case results.
- Decades of Experience: With decades of combined experience in both personal injury and insurance defense litigation, we bring unique perspective and strategic insight to every UPS accident case.
- Respected Credentials: Lifetime Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum; members of the Texas and Colorado Trial Lawyers Associations; featured on Telemundo; active in the American Association for Justice.
- Unmatched Local and National Reach: Based in Texas and Colorado, we handle complex commercial vehicle cases nationwide. Our specialized expertise covers 18-wheeler, delivery truck, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury claims.
- Personal Commitment: Lead attorney Jaime Treviño left a successful defense career after seeing the human cost of corporate litigation firsthand. Today, Jaime is known for his courtroom skill, compassion, and dedication to those who feel voiceless against corporate power. His experience on both sides of the courtroom delivers an edge that few firms can match.
- Client-Focused Service: We believe every client deserves dignity, respect, and individualized attention. We fight for fair compensation for all your losses—medical bills, lost wages, future care, and the pain and stress you’re left to carry.
- Free Consultations & No Fee Unless We Win: You pay nothing up front and nothing unless we recover for you. We’re invested in your outcome from day one.
Common Causes of UPS Truck Accidents in Austin
UPS trucks must meet tight delivery deadlines, which often leads to increased risks on Austin’s roads. Our lawyers handle cases involving:
- Driver fatigue from long shifts in busy neighborhoods like Zilker and East Austin
- Improper parking or blocking bike lanes, endangering cyclists
- Speeding on highways such as Loop 1 (MoPac) and I-35
- Poor vehicle maintenance, including brake and tire failures
- Distracted driving, including GPS and delivery app use
We work closely with accident reconstruction experts to investigate each crash and build a strong case for our clients.
Navigating Texas UPS Accident Laws
- Corporate Liability: UPS can be held responsible for negligent hiring, driver supervision, and scheduling errors.
- Statute of Limitations: In Texas, you generally have two years from the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit.
- Comparative Negligence: If you’re found partially at fault, your compensation could be reduced, but you can still recover damages.
- Damages: Our team pursues compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and future needs.
Our Austin UPS accident attorneys ensure your claim complies with every legal detail to maximize your recovery.
Case Results: Proven Success in Delivery Accident Cases
$8,500,000 – Rear-Ended by Delivery Vehicle
A mother and her children were rear-ended by a delivery van. Investigation revealed the driver’s drug use and the company’s failure to conduct proper background checks. After exposing negligent hiring and driver supervision, we secured an $8.5 million settlement for the family.
$1,275,000 – Delivery Truck Collision
A single mother was injured when a delivery truck ran a stop sign. After requiring minor back surgery, she turned to our team. We secured a $1.275 million settlement to cover her recovery and support her family.
See more of our case results here.
Meet Lead Attorney Jaime Treviño
Jaime Treviño, founder of Treviño Law, is a passionate advocate for Austin accident victims. After a pivotal case in Bastrop, he shifted from defending corporations to representing the injured, leveraging insider knowledge to hold companies like UPS accountable. A University of Texas Law School graduate and Lifetime Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Jaime brings unmatched expertise in commercial vehicle and delivery truck claims. Learn more about Jaime.
What to Do After a UPS Accident in Austin
- Seek Medical Care: Always get checked out, even if injuries seem minor.
- Report the Accident: Call the Austin Police Department and request an official report.
- Document Evidence: Take photos of the scene, vehicles, license plates, and any visible injuries.
- Collect Witness Details: Get names and contact info for anyone who saw the accident.
- Contact a Lawyer: Speak with Treviño Law before talking to UPS or their insurance company.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do I have to file a UPS accident claim in Austin?
In Texas, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is two years from the accident date. Contact an Austin UPS accident lawyer promptly to preserve your rights.
Can I sue UPS if the driver was an independent contractor?
Yes, UPS may still be liable for negligent hiring or oversight. Our attorneys investigate the driver’s status to build a strong case.
What compensation can I recover from a UPS accident in Austin?
You may recover damages for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and property damage. Treviño Law evaluates your case to maximize your compensation under Texas law.
Will UPS’s insurance company offer a fair settlement?
Insurance companies often minimize payouts to protect their interests. Our attorneys negotiate aggressively to counter lowball offers and secure the compensation you deserve.
How do I prove UPS was at fault in my accident?
Proving fault requires evidence like police reports, witness statements, and accident reconstruction. Treviño Law works with experts to demonstrate UPS’s negligence, such as driver errors or poor vehicle maintenance.
Client Testimonials
Jaime is a great person, always willing to help
Jaime is a great person, always willing to help with his knowledge and very professional. Without a doubt super recommended!
Catheryn G.
He was so professional
He was so professional, took the time to explain everything to me, and treated me and my family with respect!
Andrea B.
The outstanding result speaks for itself.
Jaime is a great lawyer. I had spoken to other lawyers first but the moment I met him I knew he was the best and would take care of me. The outstanding result speaks for itself.
Edna F.
Highly recommended!
Trusted by the community with a track record of delivery. Highly recommended!
Charles L.
Read all of our client testimonials here.
Contact Our Austin UPS Accident Lawyers Today
If you’ve been injured in a UPS truck accident in Austin, don’t face corporate giants alone. Treviño Law offers free consultations and works on a contingency fee basis—no fees unless we win. Call us at (512) 401-3444 or fill out our online form to schedule your consultation.