Loewy Law Firm Blog

Many people have a general sense of what personal injury attorneys do, but they don’t always know what the work actually looks like once a case begins. If you’re dealing with an injury, the real concern is whether someone can step in, take over the process, and get the outcome you couldn’t secure on your own. The attorney’s role spans everything from initial… Read More

When you’ve been hurt in a car accident, the financial costs are usually clear: ambulance fees, hospital bills, time off work. But what about the parts that don’t show up on a receipt—like chronic back pain, sleepless nights, or the anxiety that keeps you from getting behind the wheel? Those losses fall under pain and suffering, and in Texas, they’re a valid part… Read More

After a car accident case settles, most people breathe a sigh of relief—until questions about taxes surface. It isn’t always clear whether you need to report the money you received, or how much of it, if any, might count as taxable income. The answer depends on how the settlement is structured and what the money is intended to cover. Some parts of… Read More

In recent years, traffic fatalities in the United States have been on the decline. It’s thanks to auto innovation and regulation. Perhaps strangest, perhaps, is the fact that those who are considered to be disadvantaged are more likely to die in car crashes than those who are wealthy or well-off. But why? According to researchers who published a study in the… Read More

Construction sites are high-risk environments. A fall, a collapsing scaffold, or contact with heavy equipment can turn a normal day into a medical emergency. If you’re injured on a Texas job site, what you do next can affect your health, your ability to work, and your right to recover compensation. Contact our Austin construction site accident attorney at (512)… Read More

Why Adjusters Ask What They Ask Talking to an insurance adjuster isn’t just a casual conversation. It’s part of the claim. Every question has a reason, and most of them come back to one goal: protect the insurance company’s bottom line. The adjuster might sound friendly. They might ask how you’re feeling, or what you remember. But those questions aren’t just polite. They’re… Read More

The Right to Sue Depends on Fault and Harm You don’t have to be in the hospital to have a case. It’s easy to assume that lawsuits are only for major crashes. But Texas law doesn’t use a severity threshold. It uses two questions: Who caused the accident, and what did it cost you? If someone else hit you and you’re left with… Read More

For the ninth year in a row, personal injury attorney Adam Loewy of Austin, TX, has been named a Texas “Super Lawyer.” The team at the Loewy Law Firm is extremely proud of this achievement, one of many that the firm has received for it’s work helping accident victims both in Austin and throughout Texas. Being named a Super Lawyer is an honor for any… Read More

A police report documents key details about a car accident, including what happened, who was involved, and any citations issued. Insurance companies and car accident attorneys use these reports when handling claims and legal cases. In Texas, crash reports are confidential and only available to those directly involved or with a valid reason to obtain one. Here’s everything you need to know. Read More

Missing work after a car accident can make it hard to keep up with bills and daily expenses. Texas law and insurance policies determine whether lost wages can be recovered and who is responsible. The options available depend on the details of the accident, the type of insurance coverage involved, and whether a lawsuit is necessary to recover what was lost. Options for… Read More