Round Rock Catastrophic Injury Attorney
Legal Help After Life-Changing Injuries
Caring for a loved one after a catastrophic injury can turn every part of life upside down. Suddenly there are trauma care decisions, time away from work, and worries about how you will pay for long-term treatment. In this situation, working with a catastrophic injury attorney who understands serious cases in this area can be critical.
At Briggle & Polan, PLLC, we represent individuals and families facing life-changing injuries in and around Round Rock. We offer free consultations and handle cases on a contingency fee basis, so you do not pay upfront legal fees.
When your family is dealing with a devastating injury, you deserve a legal team that listens, explains your options clearly, and is prepared to fight for the compensation you need for the future.
Contact our Round Rock catastrophic injury lawyer by calling (512) 400-3278 today!
millions recovered for our clients
Landmark verdicts and settlements that speak for themselves
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Our client was hit head-on by a drunk teenager in front of an elementary school, flipping their vehicles.
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Our client was t-boned by a large package delivery truck that was traveling in excess of 70 mph. He sustained a severe neck injury that required spinal surgery. Our firm recovered $1,800,000 on behalf of our client.
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Our client was thrown off the back of a work truck, which fractured his skull and caused him to suffer a traumatic brain injury. *Net proceeds to the client were $900,052.11.
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$1,530,000 18-Wheeler Crashes Into Multiple Vehicles, Pinning Our Client Against a Guardrail
An 18-wheeler failed to see the traffic piling up in front of him and drove full speed into a line of stopped cars on the highway. Our client was pinned up against the guardrail until the jaws of life could remove her.
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$1,500,000 Driver T-Boned by Work Truck in Catastrophic Crash
Our client was driving his work truck when a concrete-supply truck ran a stop sign and crashed into the front of our client’s vehicle, crushing both trucks.
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Our client was run over by a drunk driver operating a company truck late at night which required multiple surgeries and months of rehabilitation. *Net proceeds to our client were $571,000.00.
Why Catastrophic Injury Cases Are Different
Catastrophic injuries are not just serious versions of ordinary injuries. They are events that permanently change how someone moves, thinks, works, or cares for themselves. Examples include traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage that causes paralysis, amputations, severe burns, and multiple fractures that require repeated surgeries.
These conditions often require extensive rehabilitation, ongoing medical care, and assistive devices or home modifications. Families may need to arrange for in-home attendants, coordinate with multiple specialists, or search for long-term care facilities. The injured person might be unable to return to their previous job, or in some cases unable to work at all, which affects the entire household’s financial stability.
Because the impact is so broad and long lasting, catastrophic injury claims usually involve higher financial stakes than typical personal injury cases. The legal process must account for future medical needs, lifetime loss of income, and the cost of support services that allow the person to live with dignity. At Briggle & Polan, PLLC, we approach these claims with detailed investigations and strategic preparation, so the full scope of harm is presented rather than only the immediate hospital bills.
These cases can also be complex from a legal standpoint. There may be multiple responsible parties, such as drivers, employers, property owners, or product manufacturers. Insurance companies often work hard to limit what they pay on high-value claims. Our attorneys prepare each catastrophic case carefully, gathering medical evidence and other records so that we can explain to a jury, or to an insurer, how the injury will affect our client’s life for years to come.
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“If you are looking for excellent and honest attorneys, call them. You will not be disappointed.”- Paige
Our FAQ
Have questions? We are here to help. Still have questions or can't find the answer you need? Give us a call at 512-400-3278 today!
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Possibly. Under Texas's modified comparative fault rule, you can still recover damages as long as your share of fault does not exceed 50 percent, though your recovery would be reduced proportionally. We build cases designed to establish the strongest liability position the evidence supports.
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Yes. Commercial trucking policies carry significantly higher coverage limits than personal auto policies, and cases involving multiple defendants may have more than one policy in play. That is one reason these cases are defended so aggressively.
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That is standard. Trucking defendants often put forward explanations designed to minimize or deflect liability as quickly as possible after a wreck. Physical evidence, electronic records, and company documents frequently tell a different story than the one offered at the scene.
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