About Humberto Tijerina III
Humberto Tijerina III founded the Tijerina Legal Firm, P.C. with a mission to provide client-focused legal services to individuals who have suffered injuries or injustices. As a native of the Rio Grande Valley, Mr. Tijerina returned to his roots after gaining extensive legal experience throughout various Texas cities. His firm is committed to serving underprivileged clients who face challenges against large insurance companies and corporate entities. By offering services on a contingency fee basis, Mr. Tijerina ensures that clients do not incur legal fees unless a successful recovery is made on their behalf.
Before establishing his current firm, Mr. Tijerina co-founded Begum, Tijerina and Willis, L.L.C., a versatile law practice that catered to both personal injury victims and the business community. This firm provided legal assistance in forming business entities, negotiating contracts, and resolving business disputes.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Tijerina worked in the corporate department at Cox and Smith Incorporated. His focus there was on general business transactions, and he played an active role in promoting the firm's international interests. He engaged with Mexican entrepreneurs and corporations through seminars, discussing the legal intricacies of conducting business in the United States.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Texas Car Accident Laws
Understanding Texas's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of law does Humberto Tijerina III practice?
Humberto Tijerina III focuses on personal injury law and business law, offering services on a contingency fee basis.
Where is Tijerina Legal Firm, P.C. located?
Tijerina Legal Firm, P.C. is located in Brownsville, Texas.
What is the contingency fee basis offered by Humberto Tijerina III?
Under a contingency fee arrangement, clients do not pay attorney fees unless a successful recovery is made.
What was Humberto Tijerina III's role at Cox and Smith Incorporated?
At Cox and Smith Incorporated, Humberto Tijerina III focused on general business transactions and international outreach.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Humberto Tijerina III for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Humberto for a free case review



