El Paso, Texas – A tragic crash involving a car and a motorcycle in Northeast El Paso has claimed one life. The incident occurred near Magnetic Street and Hercules Avenue around 1:04 p.m., according to the El Paso Police Department. The Special Traffic Investigations unit has taken over the investigation and is urging commuters to avoid the area as...
Continue ReadingLosing someone you love because of another person’s negligence is devastating. In the middle of grief and shock, the last thing most families want to think about is filing a lawsuit. Yet in Arizona, the law limits how long you have to take legal action after a wrongful death. Understanding these deadlines and the consequences of waiting too long...
Continue ReadingTruck accidents are among the most devastating collisions on U.S. roads. With fully loaded tractor-trailers weighing up to 80,000 pounds, victims often suffer catastrophic injuries and life-altering losses. If you were hurt in a truck crash, you might wonder why you need a truck accident lawyer or whether it’s really necessary to hire one. The truth is that truck...
Continue ReadingAfter a crash, life can feel like it’s spinning out of control. You’re suddenly faced with medical bills, insurance adjusters, and the uncertainty of what comes next. If you’ve been injured, you deserve the space to focus on healing, not paperwork or corporate pushback. That’s why understanding the top reasons to get a lawyer after a car accident is...
Continue ReadingAlbuquerque, New Mexico — A three-vehicle crash on northbound I-25 near downtown Albuquerque sent three people to the hospital Wednesday evening, according to Albuquerque Fire Rescue. Crews arrived shortly after 7 p.m. at the scene near Lomas Boulevard and immediately assessed the situation. They found one vehicle on its side and quickly worked to assist the three injured individuals....
Continue ReadingWe 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...
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