Texas Truck Accident Information

Who Is Liable? Determining Fault in a Multi-Party Austin Trucking Claim

In a standard collision between two passenger cars, fault is usually a simple, binary question: which driver made the mistake? However, in the high-stakes world of commercial trucking, a crash is rarely the result of a single person’s error. In my experience, it is almost always the final link in a long chain of corporate… read more

The Comprehensive Guide to Texas Trucking Laws (2026 Edition)

Navigating the aftermath of a commercial vehicle collision is a completely different beast than a standard passenger car accident. Between the sheer size of the vehicles and the web of federal regulations involved, Texas has carved out specific statutes to govern these claims. At Treviño Law, I’ve always believed that an informed client is an… read more

Can I Sue for a Truck Accident Caused by the I-35 “Capital Express” Construction Project?

If you commute through downtown Austin, you’ve seen the transformation: narrowed lanes, shifting concrete barriers, and a constant maze of orange barrels. The I-35 Capital Express Project is designed to improve our city’s future, but in the present, it has created a high-risk environment for devastating truck accidents.When a semi-truck collides with a passenger vehicle… read more

How Do Austin’s “Flash Flood” Low-Water Crossings Impact a Trucking Accident Case?

Austin is famously located in “Flash Flood Alley.” During heavy rain events, our city’s low-water crossings—found everywhere from the Hill Country backroads to urban shortcuts—can become death traps in seconds. These geographic features create unique legal challenges when a commercial vehicle is involved in a collision. When a semi-truck is involved in an accident during… read more

Is It Worth It to Hire a Truck Accident Attorney in Texas?

After a serious collision with a commercial rig on I-35 or Mopac, you are likely facing mounting medical bills, a totaled vehicle, and the stress of missing work. It’s natural to wonder: “Can’t I just handle the insurance claim myself and save on legal fees?”In a standard “fender-bender” between two passenger cars, you might… read more

Who is Liable in a Truck Accident in Austin, TX?

If you have been involved in a collision with a semi-truck on I-35 or Mopac, you already know how terrifying and overwhelming the experience can be. Unlike a standard car accident involving two passenger vehicles, truck accidents are legally complex. Determining who is at fault isn’t just about pointing at the driver; it often involves… read more

Why Delivery Accidents Are Increasing in Austin

Austin has changed dramatically over the last decade. The city’s population has surged, new developments seem to appear overnight, and the way people shop and eat has shifted toward on demand convenience. With a few taps on a phone, groceries, restaurant meals, and retail packages arrive at the front door within hours. While this convenience… read more

Who Is Liable If I Am Hit by a FedEx Truck in Austin?

Being hit by a FedEx truck can turn an ordinary day into one filled with confusion, pain, and serious financial stress. Collisions with commercial delivery vehicles often involve more complex rules than standard car accidents because multiple parties may be at fault and federal regulations come into play. If you were injured in Austin, understanding… read more

Can I Recover Compensation After an Amazon Delivery Accident in Austin?

Amazon has changed how we shop and how goods are delivered, but its vast delivery network also increases the risk of traffic accidents. If you or a loved one has been injured in an Amazon delivery accident in Austin, TX, you may be wondering how to recover compensation. Unlike typical car accident cases, claims involving… read more

What to Do Immediately After a Truck Accident in Austin TX

A truck accident in Austin, TX, can be a traumatic and overwhelming experience, especially given the size and weight of commercial trucks, which can exceed 80,000 pounds. These collisions often result in severe injuries, significant property damage, and complex legal battles. Knowing what to do immediately after a truck accident is crucial to protect your… read more