Dallas County Personal Injury Lawyer

Attorney for Motor Vehicle Accidents, Work Injuries, and Dangerous Products in Dallas, TX

Throughout your life, you are exposed to a variety of situations in which you can be seriously injured. Despite your best efforts to ensure your own safety in these situations, you may find yourself at the mercy of someone else's negligence and facing costly medical care and other difficult life changes. If so, a personal injury claim can help you recover fair compensation for your damages.

Attorney Jerry D. Andrews has more than 25 years of experience representing Dallas area clients in a wide variety of personal injury cases, and he is one of a small number of lawyers who have been certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in the practice of personal injury law. If you have been injured due to someone else's negligence, he will bring the full extent of his knowledge and experience to your case and give you personal care and attention as he works toward a fair settlement or verdict that provides for your needs.

Irving Motor Vehicle Accident Injury Attorney

Many Texas personal injury cases involve injuries from vehicle accidents caused by negligent drivers and other parties. If you have been injured in a collision, we can help you determine who is at fault and find evidence of negligence, including alcohol- or drug-impaired driving, cell phone use and other distracted driving, driver fatigue, speeding, and other violations of traffic laws and transportation regulations. We handle accident cases involving:

• Passenger cars
• Commercial trucks
• Motorcycles
• Taxis and limousines
• Rideshares including Uber and Lyft
• Buses and trains
• Pedestrians and bicyclists

Carrollton Work Injury Lawyer

Texas employees can face injury risks in the course of their work, and many are ineligible for workers' compensation benefits because they work for self-insured, non-subscriber employers. We help injured workers pursue compensation from negligent third parties or directly from self-insured employers, especially in high-risk occupations including oil and gas, construction, and factory or industrial work. Some types of work injury cases we handle include:

• Fall injuries
• Fires and explosions
• Electrical injuries
• Exposure to toxic chemicals or hazardous substances
• Vehicle and equipment accidents

Coppell Defective Product Injury Lawyer

Many injuries are caused by the malfunctioning or unexpected side effects of defective or dangerous products. We help victims of defective product injuries recover compensation from manufacturers, distributors, and designers in cases involving defective car parts, including tires, fuel tanks, seat belts, and roofs, as well as dangerous medical products, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs and medical devices.

Texas Attorney for Catastrophic Injuries

We represent victims of catastrophic, life-altering injuries due to any of the causes mentioned above, as well as other causes, including dog bites and birth injuries. We also provide representation in wrongful death cases when injuries prove fatal. We can help you with cases involving:

• Traumatic brain injuries
• Spinal cord injuries
• Amputations
• Burn injuries
• Scarring and disfigurement

In many severe injury cases, victims are entitled to full compensation for their medical expenses, in addition to other economic damages, including lost income throughout their recovery and beyond. Non-economic damages may also provide compensation for mental and physical pain and suffering, loss of enjoyment, and loss of companionship. We have the skill and experience to secure compensation through settlement negotiations or trial litigation depending on what your case calls for.

Contact a Dallas Personal Injury Attorney

If you or a family member has suffered a serious injury under any circumstances, we can help you understand your options for recovering compensation through a free consultation when you contact us at 214-221-5800. When we represent you in your personal injury claim, we will charge no fees unless we succeed in reaching a settlement or verdict. We serve clients throughout Dallas County, including Dallas, Garland, Mesquite, Grand Prairie, Carrollton, Irving, Farmers Branch, Coppell, Valley Ranch, and the surrounding areas.