We are proud to announce that Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C. has been named Best Law Firm and Best Employer (1-100 Employees) in the 2025 Mesilla Valley Community’s Choice Awards. These accolades come from our local community in the Mesilla Valley—a region we’re honored to serve. Recognized for Excellence & Culture Being awarded Best Law Firm reflects our unwavering...
Continue ReadingWe’re honored to announce that Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C. has been voted the 2025 Best Law Firm and Best Place to Work in the Best of the Border Community Choice Awards, presented by the El Paso Times. These awards celebrate local businesses that go above and beyond for their clients, their employees, and their community — and we...
Continue ReadingAt Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C., we are honored to be recognized among the nation’s top law firms for our commitment to justice and exceptional results for our clients. Recently, Top Verdict—a respected organization that ranks the highest verdicts and settlements across the country—awarded our firm multiple distinctions for cases settled in 2024. These honors highlight not only our...
Continue ReadingA serious multi-car crash on US-54 northbound near the Cassidy exit in El Paso injured eight people. The El Paso Fire Department reported that emergency crews airlifted one person with serious injuries to a hospital via FireStar helicopter. Six others with minor injuries traveled by ambulance, and one individual chose not to go to the hospital. Emergency responders quickly...
Continue ReadingWhen recovering from a serious truck accident, one of the first questions is often about money: What is the average truck accident settlement in Arizona? Unfortunately, there’s no simple number. Every truck accident case is different, and settlement value depends on many factors, such as injury severity, liability, and how the crash affects your life. Since 2016, the legal...
Continue ReadingCar accidents bring injuries, medical bills, lost wages, and uncertainty about what happens next. If you’ve been hurt in an Arizona crash, you might ask: Is Arizona a no-fault state for car accidents? It’s a crucial question, because the answer affects who pays for your damages and how you pursue a claim. Here’s the short answer: Arizona is not...
Continue ReadingYou don’t get unlimited time to file a lawsuit after an accident. Under the Arizona statute of limitations for car accident claims, you generally have just two years to take legal action. Wait too long, and your case could get thrown out, no matter how strong your evidence is. That’s why it’s critical to know your deadline and act...
Continue ReadingIf you were injured in an accident in Arizona, whether in a car crash, a slip and fall, or another incident caused by someone else’s carelessness, time is already ticking on your right to file a lawsuit. Arizona has a two-year statute of limitations for personal injuries. If you miss this deadline, you could lose your chance to file...
Continue ReadingMotorcycle riders face significantly greater risks of serious injury compared to occupants of passenger vehicles. With little to no physical protection beyond their gear, even low-speed crashes can cause lasting harm. If you’ve been injured in this type of accident, understanding the most common motorcycle accident injuries can help you recognize their seriousness and take the right steps toward...
Continue ReadingExperiencing back pain after a car accident can be frightening and confusing. Whether your back hurts immediately following a car accident or symptoms appear days later, it’s critical to understand what might be causing the pain. Understanding back injuries and their reasons helps you seek proper care and protect your rights. Below are eight common causes of back pain...
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