Verdict in Favor of Publicly-Traded Trucking Company in Construction Zone Accident

Truck Accident Defense

Represented publicly-traded trucking company at trial obtaining unanimous verdict in favor of trucking company and truck driver that crashed into construction crew in a construction zone. Although the DPS state trooper found the truck driver solely at fault for the accident, Mr. Fuentes successfully showed the jury that the officer did not have complete information…

Texas Supreme Court Holds Evidence of Seat-Belt Non-Use Admissible to Show Plaintiff’s Comparative Fault

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Texas Supreme Court Holds Evidence of Seat-Belt Non-Use Admissible to Show Plaintiff’s Comparative Fault By David Helmey from The Fuentes Firm published on March 13, 2015. “We hold relevant evidence of use or nonuse of seat belts, and relevant evidence of a plaintiff’s pre-occurrence, injury-causing conduct generally, is admissible for the purpose of apportioning responsibility…