The Zendeh Del Law Firm, PLLC

It’s important that you do everything you can to protect your rights if you’ve been charged with a drug crime in Texas. Innocent people are convicted of crimes every day. Depending on the crime, if you’re convicted you could be facing serious consequences such as jail or prison time, and possibly thousands of dollars in fines.

While no attorney can guarantee results, it is statistically proven that individuals who have the legal assistance of a lawyer have a better chance at getting the results they want.

Most law firms, including the Zendeh Del Law Firm, PLLC, operate on a contingency fee basis. This means you don’t have to pay upfront costs or anything throughout the legal process until you obtain a verdict or settlement. And if for some reason a lawyer can’t get recover your entitled compensation, you don’t owe him/her anything.

In Texas, you have two years for the date of the accident/injury to file a personal injury lawsuit in the state’s civil court system. However, if you plan on filing a lawsuit against the government, the claim must be filed within six months.

Disability does not require that your condition be permanent - it applies to conditions that are expected to leave you out of work for 12 consecutive months. It is also possible to obtain benefits after you've returned to work.

Protecting your rights when you have been charged with a crime or if you are under investigation is essential. Depending upon the situation that you find yourself in, if you are convicted, you could face serious consequences. Your chances of receiving a positive outcome in your case will be greatly increased with the help of an experienced criminal defense attorney. While no attorney can guarantee results, it is proven that individuals who have legal assistance have a better chance at getting their desired result.

Most law firms, including The Zendeh Del Law Firm, PLLC, operate on a contingency fee basis, which means you don’t have to pay upfront costs or anything throughout the legal process until you obtain a verdict or settlement. And if for some reason a lawyer can’t get recover your entitled compensation, you don’t owe him/her anything.

Although you may go through the legal process without a lawyer, it is in your best interest to have one by your side. Your lawyer can help you determine how much your case is worth and protect you from receiving a low-ball settlement from the at-fault party or their insurance company. If it comes down to direct negotiations and court litigation, your lawyer will do whatever it takes to get the most favorable outcome in your case.

Your income is irrelevant when it comes to cases regarding Social Security Disability. Our team works so that you owe us nothing unless we are successful in having your SSD claim approved.

It is in your best interest to not communicate with the at-fault party’s insurance company. Unless you initially consult with an attorney, you should not sign any documents they offer you, as the goal of the insurer is to pay you the least amount possible.

While some cases can take only a few weeks, others may take a year or more, especially if your case ends up in court.

The worth of your case depends on the case type and the sustained damages. Economic and non-economic damages are the two types of damages. Economic damages compensate you financially for tangible losses as a result of your injury. Common examples of economic damages include lost wages, medical bills, and property damages. Non-economic damages compensate you for intangible losses. Common examples include emotional distress, pain and suffering, loss of consortium, and loss of enjoyment in life. Additionally, you may be eligible for punitive damages that are designed to punish the liable party if the at-fault party’s actions were grossly negligent or reckless.

Doctors do not always understand that letter is not sufficient if it does not include documentation such as diagnostics, tests, results, and/or a record of visits for treatment. Quite a lot of proof is required for a disability claim to be approved, and the documentation needs to be as current as possible.

It is important that your attorney is someone that you can speak candidly with and trust. Based on the circumstances of the case, your legal team can offer suggestions on how you should plea. As a rule of thumb, pleading guilty may cause you to miss out on the chance to argue your case. Although this means that you avoid a trial, the prosecutor has the burden of proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, so a trial gives you the opportunity to defend yourself.

Taking a case to trial is typically is the last component in the criminal process and is a major step. Some lawyers hesitate to go to trial as it can be lengthy and daunting, which is understandable. With that said, most attorneys find it important that every person accused of a crime has the right to be heard in trial. Your legal team should be willing to bring your case to trial if that is what is necessary to protect your legal rights.

The four basic elements to every personal injury lawsuit are as follows: (1) the at-fault (liable) party owes you a duty of care, (2) that duty of care was breached by the at-fault party, (3) the breach by the at-fault party caused your injury, and (4) you suffered actual damages as a result of your injury.

A personal injury is defined as a physical or mental injury sustained by an individual as a result of another party’s negligent, careless, or reckless actions. Car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, construction accidents, slip and fall accidents, dog bites, and wrongful death are some of the most common types of accidents that involve personal injury.

You will be charged with DWI if you are over the age of 21 and you have a BAC of 0.08% or more while operating a motor vehicle. Having any level of alcohol in your bloodstream can result in drunk driving charges if you are under the age of 21. It is also important to remember that if your driving is impaired, you can be charged and convicted of a DWI even if your BAC is less than 0.08%.

Showing that your condition impairs your ability to perform your job is the key to approval. Whether it is a mental illness like depression or cancer, the goal of your case is to prove that it directly affects your ability to perform your job.

You can be charged with a capital felony for only the most serious crime of premeditated murder. If convicted, you can be put to death by lethal injection or sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. If you have been charged with murder, it is crucial that you protect your rights and future and speak with an attorney immediately.

It is crucial to remember that you do not have to answer questions asked by the police and law enforcement agents. You should demand an attorney and remain silent, no matter what they say or do. Only agree to questioning with your attorney present. We understand how difficult it can be for someone who has just been arrested, which is why you can count on our legal team to provide you with an aggressive and vigorous defense.

Keeping your rights in mind after you have been arrested is crucial. The only thing that you need to say to the police is that you want an attorney. When the police say that anything you say or do can and will be held against you in a court of law, they are being serious. You should do everything in your power to ensure that your legal rights are upheld throughout the entire criminal process.

Over half of all SSD claims are denied. This typically happens because paperwork is incorrectly filled out or is incomplete. Failure to provide adequate supporting medical records is another common reason.