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millions recovered for our clients

Landmark verdicts and settlements that speak for themselves

$6,000,000 18-Wheeler Accident Leads to Permanent Brain Injury
An 18-wheeler driver ran a red light and T-boned our client’s vehicle, ejecting him from the car and causing a life-altering brain injury.
$10,500,000 18-Wheeler Rollover Accident
An 18-wheeler driver took a turn too fast, rolling over and crushing our client’s vehicle and killing him.
$3,000,000 Severe Leg Injuries Resulting from Drunk Driver in Residential Neighborhood
Our client was hit head-on by a drunk teenager in front of an elementary school, flipping their vehicles.
$1,800,000 Delivery Truck Accident
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.
$1,531,710 Work Accident Caused Brain Injury
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.
$1,285,000 Hit By Drunk Driver
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.

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San Marcos Personal Injury Lawyer

Fighting For Injury Victims in Texas

An injury caused by someone else’s negligence can disrupt every part of your life. Physical pain, emotional stress, and mounting medical bills can make the legal process feel daunting. At Briggle & Polan, PLLC, we represent injured individuals seeking compensation and protect their rights throughout the claims process.

Fair compensation can cover medical expenses and lost wages while providing resources to move forward after a life-altering accident. Whether your case involves a car crash, a slip and fall, or medical malpractice, our personal injury attorneys investigate what happened and advocate for your interests.

Schedule a consultation with our personal injury attorney in San Marcos. Call (512) 400-3278 or contact us online today.

Personal Injury Cases We Handle

Our attorneys handle cases involving:

Car accidents
Truck accidents
Slip and fall accidents
Medical malpractice
Product liability
Premises liability
Workplace accidents
Nursing home abuse
Catastrophic injuries
Wrongful death

Each type of claim presents distinct legal and factual challenges. We identify the applicable laws, investigate the circumstances, and consult qualified professionals when needed to build the case.

Why Choose Briggle & Polan, PLLC in San Marcos?

When you choose Briggle & Polan, PLLC to handle your case, you benefit from:

Direct attorney access: You work directly with a personal injury attorney who knows the details of your case instead of being passed from one staff member to another.
Thorough case preparation: We carefully investigate liability, gather records, and prepare every case for trial so we can negotiate from a position of strength.
Clear communication: We return calls, answer questions, and explain your options in straightforward terms so you can make informed decisions.
Local knowledge: We understand how crashes and incidents happen in and around San Marcos, from major highways to local neighborhoods and businesses.
Compassionate guidance: We recognize the physical and emotional toll of an accident and provide support throughout the legal process.

Understanding the Personal Injury Process in San Marcos

After a serious accident in San Marcos, you may be unfamiliar with the claims process or how long it could take. We begin by investigating how the incident occurred, whether it happened on a busy stretch of I-35, at a local business, or in a neighborhood near the San Marcos River. We gather medical records, accident reports, photographs, and witness statements to document your injuries and their effect on your daily life and long-term well-being.

Once we understand your losses, we typically present a demand to the insurance company and negotiate for a fair resolution without unnecessary court appearances at places such as the Hays County Government Center. If the insurer disputes liability or refuses to make a reasonable offer, we explain the option of filing a lawsuit and what to expect from discovery, hearings, mediation, and a potential trial. Throughout the process, our San Marcos accident attorney keeps your case moving, answers your questions, and helps you weigh settlement offers against the risks and benefits of continued litigation.

Burn Injury Types & Accident Settings

Burn injuries may result from flames, hot liquids, chemicals, electricity, or defective products. Their severity is commonly described by degree, which refers to the depth of damage to the skin and underlying tissue. The nature and extent of the injury can affect the medical records and other evidence relevant to a potential claim.

Burns can occur in motor vehicle crashes, workplace and construction accidents, incidents on unsafe property, or accidents involving dangerous products. Someone considering legal representation for burn injuries in San Marcos should retain records showing how the incident occurred, the medical treatment received, and the people or entities connected to the event.

Potentially Liable Parties in Burn Injury Claims

Potential liability depends on how the burn occurred and which person or entity had a duty to address the hazard.

Depending on the facts, possible defendants can include:

A driver
A property owner
An employer
A product manufacturer
A contractor
A governmental entity

Identifying a possible party doesn’t establish fault, which requires an investigation of the incident and the applicable law. Claims involving a Texas governmental entity can also carry written notice requirements in addition to the usual filing deadline. The required notice and timing can depend on the entity involved and applicable local provisions, so prompt legal review is important when a public agency or government-owned property may be connected to the incident.

Texas Deadlines for Burn Injury Lawsuits

Most Texas personal injury lawsuits must generally be filed within two years from the date of the injury under Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 16.003. This filing period is called the statute of limitations. A Texas wrongful death lawsuit must generally be brought within two years after the death, although the facts of a case can affect how a deadline is calculated.

The limitations period for an injured minor generally doesn’t begin until the person turns 18. Other exceptions or notice rules may also affect the available time. Civil personal injury lawsuits arising in San Marcos, Texas, are typically filed and heard in the Hays County District Courts or County Courts at Law when those courts have jurisdiction.

Contact Our San Marcos Personal Injury Attorney Today

If you or a loved one has been injured, prompt action can protect your rights and strengthen your claim. We can review what happened, explain your legal options, and represent you in pursuing compensation.

Evidence can be lost, witnesses’ memories may fade, and legal deadlines can affect your ability to file a claim. Contacting an attorney promptly can preserve available evidence and identify the deadlines that apply to your situation.

We offer free consultations and handle cases on a contingency fee basis, so you pay no attorney fee unless we win. We front the costs of preparing your case, remain available 24/7, and provide ongoing updates as your claim progresses.

Speak with our San Marcos personal injury lawyer by calling (512) 400-3278 or contacting us online today.

Clients Who Fought—and Won

Every testimonial tells the story of a fight we didn’t back down from.

I couldn’t be happier with the services they provided.
“They were very patient and thorough when explaining the process of settling my car accident claim, and worked with all the medical providers and insurance companies involved to ensure I got the care that I deserved.”

- Emily
From the very beginning, they were the epitome of professionalism.
“I can't say enough good things about this law firm... From the very beginning, they were the epitome of professionalism. Every interaction was handled with care, empathy, and a high level of expertise... If you are looking for a legal team that is not only”

- Dr. Ash S. (Google)
These guys really helped me when no one else would.
“They really fought for me and their paralegals were the best. They were constantly in communication with me and I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a lawyer.”

- Lauren
Completamente satisfecho con todo el caso.
“Excelente servicio, ellos tomaron control de todo, mis citas al doctor, fueron sin ningún contratiempo a pesar de estar en dos estados California y Texas. Completamente satisfecho con todo el caso.”

- Telesforo M. (Google)
Dedicated to what it truly means to fight for a client...In summary, 10/10 or 5 stars!!
“My neck, spine, and leg were destroyed in my accident. Not only were they able to get the treatment I needed, but they also made sure that my condition was getting better...In summary, 10/10 or 5 stars!!”

- Anonymous (Google)
Realmente se preocupan por sus clientes y siempre están sobre el caso.
“Muy agradecida por su ayuda, ellos realmente se preocupan por sus clientes y siempre están sobre el caso... tienen ayuda profesional para diferentes áreas y personas que hablan nuestro idioma.”

- Sarah H. (Google)
Very smooth process and I would recommend them 100%!
“I was hit by a commercial vehicle, which totaled my car and had neck and back injuries. Jackie and the team made everything easy, got medical bills covered, and a settlement. Very smooth process and I would recommend them 100%!”

- Kris S. (Google)
Great help in dealing with insurance. Provided clear, consistent communication during the process.
“I was recommended to Briggle & Polan, LLC by a coworker after being hit by a 'landscaping service' truck and trailer on Mopac that was uninsured, caused a multi-car collision, and fled the scene on foot.”

- Sharon F. (Google)
I felt really taken care of, have and will continue to refer to my friends.
“I was privileged to have Hayden Briggle and Parker Polan as representation. They took the time to get to know me and cared about more than just my dollars.”

- Patrick
Compassionate, knowledgeable, and there every step of the way.
“It has truly been a blessing working with Parker and Hayden. They were compassionate about my situation. They walked me through every phase of the process, and I felt safe in their care and knowledge.”

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Settling Isn't An Option When the stakes are high, we fight harder

We don’t back down when the pressure is on. For high-stakes cases, we bring experience, strategy, and tenacity to fight for every dollar, every right, and every bit of justice you deserve.

Let us fight for you

personal injury FAQs

San Marcos, TX

If you were injured because of another person’s negligence or reckless behavior, you may have a case. Key factors include whether another party owed you a duty of care, whether they breached that duty, and whether their actions directly caused your injury.
Compensation differs depending on the severity of your injury, medical expenses, lost earnings, pain and suffering, and any long-term effects. Your attorney can evaluate your case and provide an estimate based on your specific circumstances.
Not always. Many personal injury claims are settled by negotiation or mediation. However, if a fair settlement cannot be met, your attorney could recommend filing a lawsuit and pursuing your claim in court.
Many states follow comparative negligence rules, which may decrease your compensation if you share some responsibility for the accident. A lawyer can help assess your situation and maximize your recovery.
Seek immediate medical attention, document all your injuries, gather evidence like photos and witness information, and contact an experienced personal injury attorney. Quick action can strengthen your case and protect your rights.

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