Ask the Lawyers

Have questions related to personal injury and accidents?
The attorneys at Herrman & Herrman answer common questions in their new Ask The Lawyers video series.

Working With an Injury Attorney During the COVID-19 Pandemic

If youā€™re injured by the negligence of someone else, itā€™s important to contact a lawyer as soon as you can. Many face-to-face services have shifted to the digital space during the COVID-19 pandemic, and law firms are no exception. An attorney can handle your case through phone calls, video chats, and emails.

Car Accidents: Do I Have a Case?

Itā€™s a common concern for anyone involved in a car accident: do I have a case, and how much is it worth?

Avoid These 7 Fatal Mistakes After a Car Crash

There are many wrong decisions you can make after a car crash. Gregory Herrman has seen them all throughout his career. In fact, his firm has resolved over 20,000 cases for his clients, so he knows the right steps to take after a serious accident.

Texas Attorney: What To Do if Youā€™re Injured on Vacation

What happens if you travel to another state for vacation, and something goes wrong during one of your excursions? Should you contact a lawyer in that state while youā€™re still on vacation, or wait until you get back home and contact a local attorney?

How Bad is Drunk Driving in Corpus Christi?

Drunk driving is a serious problem in Corpus Christi, and all drivers need to know what to do if they find themselves victims of a drunk driving accident.

After a Car Accident, Watch What You Say to Insurance Companies

Itā€™s possible to do too much talking after youā€™re involved in a car accident. Itā€™s best to avoid speculating about what caused the wreck. Instead, just talk to an attorney, and they can make sure that youā€™re protecting your interests.

Corpus Christi Police Cracking Down on Distracted Drivers

The Corpus Christi Police Department is working hard to put a stop to distracted driving. That means if they catch you using your phone while driving, you could face a $500 fine, plus court costs.

Texas Truck Accidents: Lawyer Explains What to Do

One important thing to note about truck accidents: as soon as an accident occurs, attorneys and investigators for the trucking company will be on the scene to collect evidence and start building their defense. Gregory Herrman, an attorney based in south Texas, suggests getting an attorney on your side as soon as possible.

What Every Motorcyclist Needs to Know

Motorcycle riders face unique dangers on the road. Theyā€™re harder to see, their speed is harder to gauge, and drivers often fail to see motorcycles in their blind spots.

QuƩ debo Hacer DespuƩs de Sufrir un Accidente Automovilƭstico?

Nunca esperamos salir de casa y sufrir un accidente automovilĆ­stico, lamentablemente la imprudencia de muchos conductores puede cambiar la vida en un segundo. El proceso con la compaƱƭa de seguro, la reparaciĆ³n del vehĆ­culo y los daƱos personales pueden entorpecer la rutina del dĆ­a a dĆ­a.

Do Trucking Companies Tell Their Drivers to Break the Law?

Truck drivers are under immense pressure to make their deliveries on time, especially during the pandemic. Sometimes these deadlines are at odds with federal trucking regulations designed to prevent truck accidents.

18 Wheeler Truck Accident Hit-and-Run in San Antonio: Who is Responsible?

A hit-and-run truck accident in San Antonio left one woman dead. Who is responsible: the truck driver, or his employer, who allegedly instructed him to leave the scene?

What to Do After a Semi-Truck Accident: Texas Attorney Explains

Who is typically responsible for an 18-wheeler truck accident? Are big rig truck drivers following the law? What about their employers?

Texas Workers' Comp Law: Can You Sue Your Employer For a Work-Related Injury

Did you know that roughly ā…“ of Texas employers do not offer workersā€™ compensation? This means that if a Texan is injured on the job in a place like HEB, the path to financial recovery is potentially more complicated.

How to Tell if You Need a Lawyer After a Car Accident

You donā€™t always need to get a lawyer involved with a car accident. How can you tell if you need to call an attorney?

Texas Motorcycle Accident: 3 Members of Law Enforcement

An alleged drunk driver crossed the median and hit a large group of motorcycle riders head-on. The accident resulted in three deaths and four critical injuries.

Hit by Someone Who Was Texting and Driving? Hereā€™s How to Find Out

If you were involved in a car accident, how can you tell if the other driver was texting and driving?

If Another Driver Ran a Red Light or Ran a Stop Sign, Do I Have a Claim?

If another driver violated a traffic signal, do you have a legal claim against them?

How Truck Accident Attorneys Preserve Evidence After a Semi-Truck Collision

After a tractor-trailer accident, how do attorneys obtain evidence?