Horizon City Car Accident Lawyer

Suppose you are headed home after work one day, driving safely, and not allowing distractions to affect your commute. Suddenly, from out of nowhere, a driver sideswipes your car after driving through a red light in an intersection. You may now be facing serious injuries and financial hardship. Your injuries may be severe enough that you are unable to return to work, and therefore, unable to even pay your normal monthly bills. You may also be uncertain of how to get the medical treatments you need—and how to pay for those treatments. Even for those with medical insurance, a twenty percent copay can quickly turn into a mountain of debt. When you are feeling overwhelmed, turn to an experienced Horizon City car accident lawyer from Harmonson Law Firm.

How a Horizon City Car Accident Lawyer from Harmonson Law Firm Can Help?

A Horizon City car accident lawyer from Harmonson Law Firm will help you get the medical treatments you need, and the financial compensation you are entitled to receive. Our firm has far-reaching resources that include relationships with medical providers throughout El Paso and Las Cruces. Whether you need an orthopedic specialist, pain specialist, chiropractor, physical therapist, surgeon, or imaging center, we can help you find the medical help you require to recover from your injuries. We also have a network of experts, like accident reconstructions, who can lend credence to your car accident claim, while supporting our determination of damages.

As a small law firm, we offer highly-personalized service to every client. This includes strong communication with you throughout the case while taking the time to answer all your questions in a thorough, yet easy-to-understand manner. We understand that you have many choices when considering a Horizon City car accident lawyer following an accident. We also believe that once you’ve spoken to attorneys Clark Harmonson and Hadley Huchton, your choice will be clear. We like to say that we are “small but mighty”—we are ready, willing, and able to negotiate on your behalf when the insurance company is balking at a fair settlement. We will go to court when necessary to obtain full justice on your behalf.

What Should You Do if You Are Injured in a Horizon City Car Accident?

If you’ve been injured in a Horizon City car accident, it is important that you seek medical attention for any injuries sustained in the crash. You will need to exchange information with the other driver, obtaining insurance and contact information. If there were witnesses to the accident, write down their contact information as well. Witnesses can be an invaluable source for your car accident claim later on.

If you are physically able to take photographs at the scene of the car accident, then once you’re home write down any details you can remember regarding the accident. One of the most important steps you will take following your Horizon City car accident is to contact a Horizon City car accident lawyer from Harmonson Law Firm who can guide you through the process.  Some resources specific to Horizon City include:

• Horizon City Police Department—14999 Darrington Road, Horizon City, TX 79928 (915) 233-6427
• Horizon City Fire Department—14151 Nunda Drive, Horizon City, TX 79928 (915) 233-6427
• The Hospitals of Providence, Horizon City—13600 Horizon Blvd. (915) 233-6427
• UCare Urgent Care Clinics, Horizon City—13472 Eastlake Blvd. (915) 233-6427

What Are the Most Common Injuries from a Car Accident?

According to the CDC, in 2020 there were more than 2.1 million ER visits for injuries sustained in a car accident. Cuts and bruises, whiplash and concussions, and broken bones are the most common injuries sustained in car accidents. More serious injuries include facial cuts and lacerations, traumatic brain injuries, internal organ injuries and internal bleeding, amputations, and spinal cord injuries that can result in paralysis.

What Are the Typical Costs Resulting from a Car Accident?

Following a Horizon City car accident, you may be facing costs for your damaged vehicle, medical expenses, lost current and future wages, and pain and suffering. Medical expenses can include the cost of an ambulance, ER charges, surgical costs, physician expenses, prescription drug costs, and the long-term cost of physical therapy or continued medical care.

If you are unable to return to work for a few weeks, you could be entitled to lost wages. If your injuries leave you unable to return to work for years—or ever—you could be entitled to lost future wages. Pain and suffering damages include both actual physical pain as well as emotional pain and trauma related to your accident. Many people suffer PTSD, depression, and anxiety following a serious car accident.

What is the Car Accident Claim Process?

Once you have chosen a Horizon City car accident lawyer from Harmonson Law Firm, we will immediately begin investigating your car accident to prove liability. We will gather all information regarding your injuries and help and guide you with your medical treatment related to the accident.  Once you are done with your medical treatment, we will begin building a damages package that will fully cover all your car accident-related damages.

That package will be submitted to the at-fault driver’s insurance company, then negotiations will ensue. We will fight zealously to ensure all your damages are fully covered. If the insurer refuses to pay a fair settlement, we will file a lawsuit and take the claim to court. Whether your case ends in a negotiated settlement or a verdict in court, you can expect your settlement check usually within six weeks.

With a long track record of success, the Harmonson Law Firm is ready to help you through this difficult time. Contact the Harmonson Law Firm today.