Welcome to the Tellez Law Blog, where we provide you with timely updates and in-depth insights on legal matters that impact Laredo, Texas, and the United States. At Tellez Law, we believe in empowering our community with knowledge, whether it's about recent changes in the law, local legal developments, or national trends that may affect you. Our blog is designed to keep you informed on a wide range of legal topics. Attorney Joey Tellez, known for his commitment to personalized service, will offer expert commentary and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of the legal system. As Your Laredo Lawyer, Joey is dedicated to providing the residents of Laredo and beyond with valuable legal insights that are both accessible and relevant. Whether you're looking for information on local case law or broader legal issues, you'll find the resources you need right here. Stay connected with us for updates that matter to you and your legal rights.
Posted by Joey Tellez | May 20, 2026 |
If you were injured in a car accident or 18 wheeler crash in Laredo, Texas, understanding what to do next can affect both your health and your injury claim. This article explains important steps after an accident, including medical treatment, dealing with insurance companies, documenting injuries, vehicle damage issues, settlement offers, and protecting the value of a personal injury case. Learn how Tellez Law helps injury clients throughout Laredo and South Texas after serious car accidents, truck accidents, commercial vehicle crashes, wrongful death cases, and other injury claims.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Oct 30, 2025 |
After a car accident in Laredo, the steps you take in the first few minutes can significantly impact your safety and the outcome of your claim. This article provides a clear, practical guide for what to do next: stay calm, avoid admitting fault, exchange only the necessary information, and gather photos and video of the scene. It also explains why contacting Tellez Law before speaking with any insurance company helps protect your rights and prevents avoidable mistakes. This resource gives Laredo drivers a straightforward checklist to follow so they can stay grounded, make informed decisions, and safeguard their claim from the start.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Sep 23, 2025 |
Being in a car crash or 18 wheeler accident in Laredo can feel overwhelming. In this post, Tellez Law explains the first steps to protect your health, common mistakes to avoid, and when it makes sense to call a local accident and injury lawyer. Learn how insurance companies approach claims, what evidence matters most, and why quick action can make a difference for families in Webb County.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Sep 18, 2025 |
The “Pause Before You Go” Rule: Count to Two, It's the Smart Thing to Do
In Laredo, some of the most dangerous wrecks happen right after the light turns green. Why? Because another driver, sometimes even an 18 wheeler, decides to run the red.
That is why we teach the “Pause Before You Go” rule....
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Sep 15, 2025 |
Car accidents in Laredo can cause a wide range of injuries—from whiplash and broken bones to concussions and spinal damage. Some symptoms appear right away, while others may take days to develop. Learn what to watch for, when to see a doctor, and how protecting your health also protects your legal rights after a crash.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Sep 15, 2025 |
Even a minor fender bender can cause hidden injuries and costly vehicle damage. Insurance companies may try to minimize your claim, leaving you with unexpected expenses. Learn why speaking with a Laredo accident and injury lawyer after a fender bender can help protect your health, your finances, and your peace of mind.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Sep 12, 2025 |
A serious car accident in Laredo can leave you shaken and unsure of what to do next. This guide explains the critical steps to take right after a crash—getting medical care, documenting the scene, notifying insurers, and considering legal options—so you can protect your health and your rights under Texas law.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Sep 02, 2025 |
¿Tuviste un accidente en Laredo? Conoce tus derechos y los pasos legales que debes seguir. Consulta gratis con el abogado Joey Tellez. Llama al (956) 717-8200.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Jul 03, 2025 |
Worried your insurance rates might increase after a car accident that was not your fault? In this post, Tellez Law explains why filing a claim is still the right move, especially in Laredo, where many drivers are uninsured or underinsured. Learn how filing the right claim protects your health, finances, and legal rights, and why working with a local attorney ensures you get the compensation you deserve.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Jun 11, 2025 |
Hit by an uninsured driver in Laredo? Our border community faces some of the highest rates of uninsured drivers in Texas. Learn what to do next and how Tellez Law can help.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | May 27, 2025 |
Is your Laredo car accident police report wrong? Learn how to correct it, protect your injury claim, and get the compensation you deserve. Free consultation with Tellez Law.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | May 23, 2025 |
Injured in a car accident in Laredo? Tellez Law handles everything—evidence, insurance, trial. Free consult. No win, no fee. Call (956) 717-8200 today.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | May 13, 2025 |
Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Car Accidents in Laredo, Texas
If you've been involved in a car accident in Laredo, it's important to know the time limits for filing a personal injury lawsuit. In Texas, you generally have two years from the date of the accident to take legal action. Missing this deadline could cost you the opportunity to seek compensation. Learn about exceptions, why acting fast is crucial, and how Tellez Law can help you navigate the legal process after a car crash. Read more to protect your rights!
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Posted by Angie Tellez Law | Apr 16, 2025 |
The Best Time to Contact a Personal Injury Lawyer: Insights from Tellez Law in Laredo, Texas
At Tellez Law, we understand that accidents can be life-altering and leave you feeling overwhelmed. If you've been injured due to someone else's negligence, timing is everything when it comes to protecti...
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Apr 15, 2025 |
Wondering who pays after a car accident in Laredo, Texas? This post breaks down Texas’s at-fault insurance laws, what damages you can recover, and how Joey Tellez — Your Laredo Lawyer — can help you get the compensation you deserve.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Apr 10, 2025 |
The Most Dangerous Roads and Intersections in Laredo, TX: A Guide for Drivers and How to Stay Safe
Laredo, Texas, is a bustling trade hub with a mix of local traffic and heavy commercial truck activity. As a key border city, Laredo experiences a high volume of 18-wheelers, especially on roads li...
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Jan 20, 2025 |
Most people who regularly drive a vehicle have been involved in a car accident at some point. With any luck, it was a minor accident. Whether it's a minor or significant accident, you have specific responsibilities you must comply with after a car accident.
Here are some of the most common questi...
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Dec 10, 2024 |
This article explains how to determine if you qualify for an expungement or an Order of Non-Disclosure in Texas and outlines the steps to get one. If you were arrested but not charged, had your case dismissed, or were found not guilty, you may be eligible for expungement. For those who don't qualify, an Order of Non-Disclosure may still allow you to seal your record and limit public access.
The process involves understanding your eligibility, filing a petition with the court, and sometimes attending a hearing. Read further to learn more about the qualifications, the steps involved, and how an experienced attorney like Joey Tellez can help you clear your record. For personalized guidance, call 956-717-8200 today.
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Posted by Joey Tellez | Sep 06, 2024 |
As an experienced auto accident attorney in Laredo, we recommend that everyone who has been in a car accident follow a specific protocol to pursue the negligent driver who caused their car crash. Here are some basic steps to take after a car collision:
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