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Lino Humberto Ochoa

Lino Humberto Ochoa

Ochoa & Associates

3.5(17 reviews)

27+ Years

Legal Experience

3.5/5 Rating

17 Client Reviews

About Lino Humberto Ochoa

Attorney Lino Humberto Ochoa has dedicated 27+ years to representing accident victims in Edinburg and across Texas. Working from Ochoa & Associates, Lino provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Commercial Vehicle Accidents

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 types of cases does Lino Humberto Ochoa handle?

Lino Humberto Ochoa specializes in Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death, Commercial Vehicle Accidents cases in Edinburg, Texas. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Lino can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Lino cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Lino Humberto Ochoa, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Edinburg?

After a car accident in Edinburg, Texas: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Lino Humberto Ochoa before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Texas?

In Texas, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Lino work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Texas?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Lino Humberto Ochoa can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Edinburg, TX

Quick Facts

27 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Edinburg & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Lino Humberto Ochoa for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Lino for a free case review

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