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Ruy Mireles

Ruy Mireles

Ruy Mireles, Attorney at Law

4.6(15 reviews)

27+ Years

Legal Experience

4.6/5 Rating

15 Client Reviews

About Ruy Mireles

As a seasoned accident attorney in Mcallen, Texas, Ruy Mireles brings 27 years of legal expertise to every case. Ruy handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Texas.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Rear-End Collisions
Rideshare Accidents
Distracted Driving

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 Ruy Mireles handle?

Ruy Mireles specializes in Car Accidents, Rear-End Collisions, Rideshare Accidents, Distracted Driving cases in Mcallen, Texas. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Ruy can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Ruy cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Ruy Mireles, 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 Mcallen?

After a car accident in Mcallen, 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 Ruy Mireles 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 Ruy 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. Ruy Mireles can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Mcallen, TX

Quick Facts

27 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Mcallen & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Ruy Mireles 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 Ruy for a free case review

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