Legal Question in Personal Injury in Texas

Our son was a passenger in a vehicle that crashed,and he was killed. the driver was "impaired",but not over legal limit for state of virginia. the computer in car said he was doing 96 mph (in the rain at night) when the vehicle left the road and hit a tree,and landed in a water-filled ditch. my son was 18 yrs old . the driver was 19 at the time . back seat passenger was 21. they were all active duty military. what recourse do we have? and who do we have recourse with? we live in texas. accident happened in chesapeake,virginia


Asked on 9/21/17, 2:44 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Andrew Hawkins Hawkins & Walker, PC

I am very sorry to hear about your son. The bus driver and/or company will likely be liable; however, we would have to get more facts to determine which or both is responsible. If you would like, you can contact me and we can discuss further.

Andrew Hawkins

817/877-3355 ext. 11

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Answered on 9/21/17, 2:48 pm
Roger Merrill Merrill & Associates

I am a board certified personal injury lawyer in Texas and have handled out-of-state auto claims. If you would like me to assist you with this, please call me (713) 914-0830.

Sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family.

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Answered on 9/22/17, 6:54 am


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