Motor-vehicle collisions
Auto injury matters involving meaningful medical treatment, disputed responsibility, inadequate offers, or insurance issues that require attorney attention.
Serious Injury & Insurance Recovery
Santos Law handles motor-vehicle, commercial trucking, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, UM/UIM, and significant insurance and coverage matters across Texas.
Practice focus
The practice is not limited to catastrophic cases. Santos Law handles ordinary injury matters when the facts, treatment, liability, or insurance issues call for direct attorney involvement.
Auto injury matters involving meaningful medical treatment, disputed responsibility, inadequate offers, or insurance issues that require attorney attention.
Collisions involving 18-wheelers and commercial vehicles, including early evidence preservation, company records, coverage analysis, and litigation planning.
Brain, spinal, orthopedic, burn, and other life-altering injuries requiring careful damages development and long-term planning.
Representation for Texas families addressing liability, insurance, economic loss, and the human consequences of a preventable death.
Uninsured and underinsured motorist claims involving policy interpretation, damages, carrier obligations, and recovery strategy.
Significant disputes over available coverage, claim handling, liability protection, benefits, and the insurer’s obligations under the policy and Texas law.
What representation looks like
The firm maps the collision or loss, available evidence, medical course, insurance, damages, deadlines, and likely decision points at the beginning of the matter. That map becomes the working plan for investigation, claim preparation, negotiation, and litigation when required.
Clients receive updates that identify where the matter stands and what happens next. Evan reviews the claim work, negotiations, and litigation decisions for the matters he handles.
Common questions
Clear answers for the decisions that tend to come first.
An initial case review does not require an upfront attorney fee. If Santos Law offers representation, the written agreement will explain the contingency fee and case expenses before you decide whether to proceed.
For injury matters accepted on a contingency fee, the firm does not collect an attorney fee unless there is a recovery. The written agreement explains case expenses and any terms that apply.
The firm first reviews conflicts, timing, basic facts, medical needs, available insurance, and whether the matter fits the practice. If representation begins, early work may include preserving evidence, collecting the crash and insurance information, identifying deadlines, and outlining the next decisions.
Many injury claims resolve without a trial, but some require a lawsuit or courtroom proceedings. The lawyer will explain each decision before it is made and prepare you for any deposition, examination, hearing, or trial that becomes necessary.
A straightforward claim may take several months. A disputed or litigated matter can take a year or longer. Medical treatment, liability, available coverage, court schedules, and the client’s recovery all affect timing, so no responsible estimate is exact at the beginning.
That is common. Save the adjuster’s messages, letters, and claim information, and tell the lawyer what was discussed. Before giving another recorded statement or signing a release, speak with counsel so you understand what the insurer is requesting.
For referring attorneys
Santos Law welcomes referrals and co-counsel conversations for injury, trucking, wrongful death, UM/UIM, and significant insurance matters. The firm communicates directly about fit, role, case status, and the relationship that brought the client to us.
Discuss a referralAny referral arrangement is subject to applicable professional rules and a written agreement.Call now or send a brief inquiry. Do not include confidential information, records, or time-sensitive deadlines before the firm confirms an engagement.