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Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyers in Elkhart, Texas | Attorney911

If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Elkhart, Texas, you’re not alone. With over 251,977 people injured in Texas motor vehicle crashes last year alone—one every 57 seconds—accidents are an unfortunate reality on our roads. At Attorney911, we understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll a serious accident can take. Our experienced Elkhart car accident lawyers are here to fight for the compensation you deserve while you focus on recovery.

Why Elkhart Accidents Require Local Legal Expertise

Elkhart sits at the intersection of several major highways, including US-287 and SH-294, making it a hub for both local and through traffic. The mix of rural roads, commercial vehicles, and everyday commuters creates unique accident risks in our community. Whether you were rear-ended on Main Street, involved in a trucking collision on US-287, or injured in a drunk driving accident near the Anderson County Fairgrounds, our team knows how to navigate Elkhart’s specific traffic patterns and legal landscape.

Ralph Manginello, our founding attorney with over 25 years of experience, has handled countless cases in Anderson County and throughout Texas. We know the local courts, understand how insurance companies operate in our region, and have the resources to build a strong case for maximum compensation.

Common Types of Motor Vehicle Accidents in Elkhart

Car Accidents (Most Common – 500+ words)

Car accidents are the most frequent type of motor vehicle collision in Elkhart and across Texas. Last year alone, there were over 251,977 injuries from car crashes statewide—one every 57 seconds. In Anderson County, we see accidents at busy intersections, on rural roads, and along major highways like US-287.

Common causes in Elkhart include:

  • Distracted driving (texting, phone use)
  • Speeding on rural roads
  • Failure to yield at intersections
  • Drunk or impaired driving
  • Poor weather conditions
  • Vehicle equipment failures

Injuries we commonly see:

  • Whiplash and soft tissue injuries
  • Herniated or bulging discs
  • Broken bones and fractures
  • Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Internal organ damage

Case Example: In a recent case, our client’s leg was injured in a car accident. Staff infections during treatment led to a partial amputation. This case settled in the millions.

Client Testimonial:
“Leonor got me into the doctor the same day…it only took 6 months amazing.” – Chavodrian Miles

Call Attorney911 today at 1-888-ATTY-911 for a free consultation. We don’t get paid unless we win your case.

18-Wheeler and Trucking Accidents

With US-287 running through Elkhart, trucking accidents are a serious concern. Last year, Texas saw 39,393 commercial vehicle crashes, resulting in 608 fatalities and 1,601 serious injuries. The sheer size and weight of these vehicles—often 80,000 pounds compared to your 4,000-pound car—make trucking accidents particularly devastating.

Why trucking cases are complex:

  • Multiple liable parties (driver, trucking company, cargo loader, manufacturer)
  • Federal regulations (FMCSA) that must be analyzed
  • Higher insurance policy limits ($750,000 to $5 million+)
  • Electronic logging device (ELD) data that can prove driver fatigue
  • Black box data that records speed, braking, and other critical factors

Common violations we investigate:

  • Hours of Service (HOS) violations (driving beyond 11-hour limit)
  • Inadequate driver training
  • Poor vehicle maintenance
  • Improper cargo loading
  • Distracted or impaired driving

Our Advantage: Ralph Manginello is admitted to federal court in the Southern District of Texas, giving us the ability to handle complex trucking cases that often end up in federal jurisdiction. Our firm was also one of the few involved in BP explosion litigation, demonstrating our capability to take on major corporations.

Case Example: At Attorney911, our personal injury attorneys have helped numerous injured individuals and families facing trucking-related wrongful death cases recover millions of dollars in compensation.

Call 1-888-ATTY-911 immediately after a trucking accident—evidence disappears quickly.

Drunk Driving Accidents

Texas has the unfortunate distinction of leading the nation in drunk driving deaths, with 1,053 lives lost last year—25.37% of all traffic fatalities. In Anderson County, we’ve seen far too many families devastated by drunk drivers.

Texas Dram Shop Law (TABC § 2.02):
Bars, restaurants, and even liquor stores can be held liable if they served alcohol to someone who was obviously intoxicated. Signs of obvious intoxication include:

  • Slurred speech
  • Bloodshot or glassy eyes
  • Unsteady gait or stumbling
  • Aggressive or erratic behavior
  • Strong odor of alcohol

Punitive Damages: Because drunk driving shows conscious indifference to others’ safety, these cases often qualify for punitive damages—meant to punish the defendant and deter similar conduct.

Our Advantage: Ralph Manginello is a member of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association (HCCLA), giving us unique insight into both the criminal and civil aspects of drunk driving cases. We’ve successfully handled numerous DWI-related cases, including three recent dismissals where:

  1. Police failed to properly maintain breathalyzer machines
  2. Critical evidence was missing from hospital records
  3. Video evidence showed our client wasn’t actually impaired

Call Attorney911 at 1-888-ATTY-911 if you’ve been injured by a drunk driver—we’ll investigate every possible source of compensation.

Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcyclists face unique risks on Elkhart roads. Last year, Texas saw 585 motorcyclist fatalities, with 37% of those killed not wearing helmets. The lack of physical protection makes riders particularly vulnerable to severe injuries.

Texas Helmet Law:

  • Required for all riders under 21
  • Riders 21+ may ride without helmets if they’ve completed a safety course OR have $10,000+ in medical insurance

Common causes of motorcycle accidents:

  • Drivers failing to yield right-of-way
  • Unsafe lane changes
  • Left-turn accidents
  • Speeding
  • Distracted driving

Insurance Company Tactics: Insurance companies often try to blame motorcyclists for accidents, arguing they were “reckless” or “should have seen” the other vehicle. Texas’s 51% comparative fault rule means if you’re found more than 50% at fault, you recover nothing.

Our Advantage: Lupe Peña, our associate attorney, spent years working for insurance defense firms. He knows exactly how they build cases against motorcyclists and how to counter those arguments.

Call 1-888-ATTY-911 after a motorcycle accident—don’t let insurance blame you for someone else’s negligence.

Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrians are the most vulnerable road users, and Elkhart is no exception. Last year, Texas saw 6,095 pedestrian crashes resulting in 768 fatalities—19% of all roadway deaths despite being just 1% of crashes.

Critical Legal Point: In Texas, pedestrians ALWAYS have the right-of-way at intersections—even unmarked crosswalks. Many drivers don’t know this, but it’s a powerful legal advantage in pedestrian accident cases.

Common injuries:

  • Traumatic brain injuries
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Broken pelvis and legs
  • Internal organ damage
  • Fatalities

Call Attorney911 at 1-888-ATTY-911 if you’ve been struck by a vehicle while walking—we’ll fight for your rights.

Additional Accident Types We Handle

Rideshare Accidents (Uber/Lyft):
With ridesharing services growing in popularity, we’re seeing more accidents involving Uber and Lyft drivers. These cases are complex because insurance coverage changes depending on what the driver was doing at the time of the accident:

  • Phase 0: App off (personal insurance only)
  • Phase 1: App on, no ride request ($50K/$100K/$25K coverage)
  • Phase 2: Ride accepted ($1M coverage)
  • Phase 3: Passenger in vehicle ($1M coverage)

Hit and Run Accidents:
Every 43 seconds, someone in the U.S. is involved in a hit-and-run accident. If you’re the victim of a hit-and-run in Elkhart, your own uninsured motorist (UM) coverage can compensate you when the at-fault driver can’t be identified.

Work Zone Accidents:
Nearly 28,000 crashes occur in Texas work zones annually, resulting in 215 deaths. We’ve seen tragic cases where drivers ignore reduced speed limits and construction warnings, leading to devastating accidents.

Wrongful Death:
When an accident results in fatality, surviving family members may have both a wrongful death claim (for their own losses) and a survival action (for the pain and suffering the deceased experienced before death).

Call 1-888-ATTY-911 for any type of motor vehicle accident—we have the experience to handle your case.

What to Do Immediately After an Accident in Elkhart

The moments after an accident are critical. Here’s what to do:

At the Scene:

  1. Call 911 and report the accident
  2. Seek medical attention even if you feel fine (adrenaline masks injuries)
  3. Document everything: take photos of vehicle damage, injuries, and the scene
  4. Exchange information with the other driver (name, insurance, contact info)
  5. Get names and phone numbers of any witnesses
  6. Do NOT give a recorded statement to any insurance company
  7. Call Attorney911 at 1-888-ATTY-911 for immediate legal guidance

In the Following Days:

  • Follow up with your doctor and attend all appointments
  • Keep all medical records and bills
  • Do NOT post about the accident on social media
  • Save all evidence (photos, videos, text messages)
  • Refer all insurance calls to your attorney

Why Time Matters:
Evidence disappears quickly. Surveillance footage from nearby businesses is typically deleted within 7-30 days. Witness memories fade. The sooner you call Attorney911, the better we can preserve critical evidence for your case.

Texas Motor Vehicle Accident Laws You Need to Know

Statute of Limitations

In Texas, you have 2 years from the date of your accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. This deadline is absolute—miss it, and you lose your right to compensation forever.

Comparative Negligence (51% Rule)

Texas uses a modified comparative negligence system. If you’re found to be 50% or less at fault, you can recover damages reduced by your percentage of fault. If you’re 51% or more at fault, you recover nothing.

Example: If you’re 25% at fault in a $100,000 case, you can recover $75,000. But if you’re 51% at fault, you get $0.

Minimum Insurance Requirements

Texas requires all drivers to carry:

  • $30,000 bodily injury per person
  • $60,000 bodily injury per accident
  • $25,000 property damage per accident

Unfortunately, many drivers carry only the minimum coverage, which is often insufficient for serious accidents. That’s why uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage is so important.

How Insurance Companies Try to Minimize Your Claim

At Attorney911, we know how insurance companies operate because Lupe Peña, our associate attorney, spent years working for a national defense firm. He knows their tactics because he used them himself. Now he uses that insider knowledge to fight for victims.

Tactic #1: Quick Contact & Recorded Statement
Insurance adjusters will contact you within hours of your accident, often while you’re still in the hospital or on pain medication. They’ll sound friendly and helpful, but their goal is to get you to say something that hurts your case.

Common trap questions:

  • “You’re feeling better now, right?”
  • “It wasn’t that bad of an impact, was it?”
  • “Were you distracted at all?”
  • “How fast were you going?”

Our Advice: Never give a recorded statement without an attorney present. Once you hire Attorney911, we handle all communication with insurance companies.

Tactic #2: Quick Settlement Offer
Within days or weeks of your accident, the insurance company may offer you a quick settlement—often $2,000-$5,000. They’ll create artificial urgency, saying the offer expires in 48 hours.

The Trap: You don’t know the full extent of your injuries yet. If you accept their offer and later need surgery, you’re stuck paying those costs yourself.

Our Advice: Never settle before reaching Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI)—the point where your doctor determines you’ve recovered as much as you’re going to.

Tactic #3: “Independent” Medical Exam (IME)
The insurance company may require you to see a doctor of their choosing. These doctors are paid thousands of dollars by insurance companies to minimize injuries.

What They Look For:

  • Pre-existing conditions to blame
  • Signs you’re “exaggerating” symptoms
  • Reasons to say you don’t need treatment

Our Advantage: Lupe knows which IME doctors insurance companies favor because he hired them himself. We prepare our clients extensively for these exams and challenge biased reports with our own medical experts.

Tactic #4: Surveillance and Social Media Monitoring
Insurance companies hire private investigators to follow accident victims, looking for any activity that contradicts injury claims. They also monitor all your social media accounts.

What They Look For:

  • Photos of you being active
  • Posts about your accident or injuries
  • Check-ins at locations
  • Comments from friends

Our Advice: Make all social media profiles private immediately. Don’t post about your accident, injuries, or activities. Assume everything is being monitored.

Call 1-888-ATTY-911 before talking to any insurance company—they’re not on your side.

What You Can Recover in a Motor Vehicle Accident Case

Economic Damages (No Cap in Texas)

  • Medical expenses (past and future)
  • Lost wages and lost earning capacity
  • Property damage
  • Out-of-pocket expenses (transportation, home modifications)

Non-Economic Damages (No Cap Except Medical Malpractice)

  • Pain and suffering
  • Mental anguish
  • Physical impairment
  • Disfigurement
  • Loss of enjoyment of life
  • Loss of consortium (impact on marriage/family relationships)

Punitive Damages (Capped)

Available in cases of gross negligence or malice, such as drunk driving accidents. Capped at the greater of $200,000 or 2x economic damages + 1x non-economic damages (max $750,000 for non-economic portion).

Settlement Ranges by Injury Type:

Injury Type Medical Costs Settlement Range
Soft Tissue (Whiplash) $6,000-$16,000 $15,000-$60,000
Broken Bone (Simple) $10,000-$20,000 $35,000-$95,000
Broken Bone (Surgery) $47,000-$98,000 $132,000-$328,000
Herniated Disc (Conservative) $22,000-$46,000 $70,000-$171,000
Herniated Disc (Surgery) $96,000-$205,000 $346,000-$1,205,000
Traumatic Brain Injury $198,000-$638,000+ $1,548,000-$9,838,000
Spinal Cord Injury $500,000-$13,000,000+ $4,770,000-$25,880,000
Amputation $170,000-$480,000 $1,945,000-$8,630,000
Wrongful Death $50,000-$500,000 $1,910,000-$9,520,000

Attorney911 Case Result:
“In a recent case, our client’s leg was injured in a car accident. Staff infections during treatment led to a partial amputation. This case settled in the millions.”

Call 1-888-ATTY-911 to discuss what your case might be worth—we don’t get paid unless we win.

Why Choose Attorney911 for Your Elkhart Accident Case

1. Insurance Defense Insider Advantage

Lupe Peña worked for a number of years at a national defense firm, learning firsthand how large insurance companies value claims. He knows:

  • How they calculate settlement offers
  • Which doctors they send you to for “independent” exams
  • How they use surveillance against victims
  • When they’re lowballing you

This insider knowledge gives our clients a significant advantage in negotiations.

2. Multi-Million Dollar Results

Attorney911 has recovered millions for accident victims, including:

  • Multi-million dollar settlement for a client who suffered brain injury with vision loss
  • Millions recovered in trucking wrongful death cases
  • Significant settlement for a maritime back injury case
  • Our firm is one of the few in Texas involved in BP explosion litigation

3. Federal Court Experience

Ralph Manginello is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. This federal court experience is crucial for:

  • Complex trucking cases involving FMCSA regulations
  • Cases against out-of-state defendants
  • High-value cases that may exceed state court limits

4. Personal Attention from Experienced Attorneys

At Attorney911, you work directly with Ralph Manginello and Lupe Peña, not case managers or junior associates.

Client Testimonial:
“You are NOT a pest to them and you are NOT just some client…You are FAMILY to them.” – Chad Harris

5. Contingency Fee – No Risk to You

We don’t get paid unless we win your case. There are no upfront costs, no hourly fees—just a percentage of what we recover for you.

Client Testimonial:
“They make you feel like family and even though the process may take some time, they make it feel like a breeze. They fought for me to get every dime I deserved.” – Glenda Walker

Call 1-888-ATTY-911 today for a free consultation—we’re ready to fight for you.

Frequently Asked Questions About Elkhart Car Accidents

Immediate After Accident

1. What should I do immediately after a car accident in Elkhart?
If you’ve been in an accident in Elkhart:

  • Call 911 and report the accident
  • Seek medical attention even if you feel fine
  • Document everything: photos of damage, injuries, scene
  • Exchange information with the other driver
  • Get witness names and phone numbers
  • Do NOT give a recorded statement to any insurance company
  • Call Attorney911 at 1-888-ATTY-911

2. Should I call the police even for a minor accident?
Yes. Always call police. In Texas, you must report accidents with injuries, deaths, or property damage over $1,000.

3. Should I seek medical attention if I don’t feel hurt?
Absolutely. Many serious injuries don’t show symptoms immediately:

  • Traumatic brain injuries can take days to manifest
  • Internal bleeding may not be obvious
  • Herniated discs may not cause pain for weeks
  • Adrenaline masks pain at the scene

4. What information should I collect at the scene?

  • Other driver: name, phone, address, driver’s license, insurance
  • Vehicle: make, model, color, license plate
  • Witnesses: names and phone numbers
  • Photos: all vehicle damage, injuries, road conditions, traffic signals
  • Police: officer name, badge number, report number

5. Should I talk to the other driver or admit fault?

  • Exchange information only
  • Do NOT discuss fault
  • Do NOT apologize or say “I’m sorry”
  • Do NOT give your opinion on what happened
  • Stick to facts only

6. How do I obtain a copy of the accident report?
In Elkhart, you can obtain the police report from the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office or through the Texas Department of Transportation’s Crash Records Information System (CRIS).

Dealing with Insurance

7. Should I give a recorded statement to insurance?
To the other driver’s insurance: NO. Not without an attorney.
To your own insurance: You have a duty to cooperate, but call Attorney911 first.

8. What if the other driver’s insurance contacts me?
Say: “I need to speak with my attorney first.” Give only basic information (name, date of accident). Do NOT give a recorded statement. Do NOT discuss injuries or fault.

9. Do I have to accept the insurance company’s estimate?
No. Their estimate is just an offer. It’s usually far below actual value. Attorney911 fights for what your case is really worth.

10. Should I accept a quick settlement offer?
NEVER accept a settlement before knowing the full extent of your injuries. Once you sign a release, you cannot get more money even if you need surgery later.

11. What if the other driver is uninsured/underinsured?
Your own UM/UIM coverage can compensate you. Texas allows inter-policy stacking (combining multiple UM policies).

12. Why does insurance want me to sign a medical authorization?
They want unlimited access to your ENTIRE medical history to find pre-existing conditions to use against you. Never sign without attorney review.

Legal Process

13. Do I have a personal injury case?
You may have a case if:

  • Someone else was at fault (even partially)
  • You suffered injuries or damages
  • There is insurance to recover from

14. When should I hire a car accident lawyer?
Immediately. Evidence disappears daily. Insurance companies start building their defense against you from day one.

15. How much time do I have to file (statute of limitations)?
In Texas: 2 years from the date of accident for personal injury, 2 years from date of death for wrongful death.

16. What is comparative negligence and how does it affect me?
Texas uses the 51% bar rule. If you’re 50% or less at fault, you can recover (reduced by your fault %). If 51%+ at fault, you get nothing.

17. What happens if I was partially at fault?
You can still recover if you were 50% or less at fault. Your recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault.

18. Will my case go to trial?
Most cases settle before trial. But Attorney911 prepares every case as if it’s going to trial. That’s what gives us leverage.

19. How long will my case take to settle?
Depends on injury severity. We don’t settle until you’ve reached Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI). Could be 6 months for minor injuries, 18-24 months for serious injuries.

20. What is the legal process step-by-step?

  1. Investigation and evidence gathering
  2. Medical treatment to MMI
  3. Demand letter to insurance
  4. Negotiation
  5. Lawsuit if necessary
  6. Discovery
  7. Mediation
  8. Trial if needed

Compensation

21. What is my case worth?
Depends on: injury severity, medical costs, lost wages, permanent impairment, pain and suffering, insurance available.

22. What types of damages can I recover?

  • Medical expenses (past and future)
  • Lost wages and earning capacity
  • Pain and suffering
  • Mental anguish
  • Physical impairment
  • Disfigurement
  • Loss of enjoyment of life
  • Property damage

23. Can I get compensation for pain and suffering?
Yes. Pain and suffering is a significant component of personal injury cases in Texas. There is NO CAP on pain and suffering (except medical malpractice).

24. What if I have a pre-existing condition?
You can still recover if the accident aggravated or worsened your pre-existing condition. This is called the “eggshell plaintiff” rule.

25. Will I have to pay taxes on my settlement?
Generally, compensation for physical injuries is NOT taxable. Punitive damages ARE taxable. Consult a tax professional.

26. How is the value of my claim determined?
Based on: medical bills, future treatment costs, lost income, permanent impairment rating, comparable verdicts, severity of injuries, impact on daily life.

Attorney Relationship

27. How much do car accident lawyers cost?
Attorney911 works on contingency: 33.33% before trial, 40% if trial. You pay nothing upfront. We don’t get paid unless we win.

28. What does “no fee unless we win” mean?
You pay zero unless we recover money for you. If we don’t win, you owe us nothing. We advance all case costs.

29. How often will I get updates?
Attorney911 provides regular updates. As client Dame Haskett said: “Consistent communication and not one time did i call and not get a clear answer.”

30. Who will actually handle my case?
At Attorney911, you work directly with Ralph Manginello and Lupe Peña, not just paralegals. As Chad Harris said: “You are NOT just some client…You are FAMILY to them.”

31. What if I already hired another attorney?
You can switch. As client Greg Garcia said: “In the beginning I had another attorney but he dropped my case although Mangiello law firm were able to help me out.”

Mistakes to Avoid

32. What common mistakes can hurt my case?

  • Giving a recorded statement without an attorney
  • Accepting a quick settlement
  • Delaying medical treatment
  • Gaps in treatment
  • Posting on social media
  • Signing releases or authorizations
  • Not documenting everything

33. Should I post about my accident on social media?
NO. Make all profiles private. Don’t post about the accident, injuries, or activities. Insurance monitors everything.

34. Why shouldn’t I sign anything without a lawyer?
Releases are PERMANENT. Medical authorizations give unlimited access. Settlement offers are binding. Once signed, you can’t undo it.

35. What if I didn’t see a doctor right away?
See one NOW. Explain you didn’t realize the severity of your injuries. Delayed symptoms are common. We can still help.

Additional Questions

36. What if I have a pre-existing condition?
You can still recover. If the accident AGGRAVATED your pre-existing condition, you’re entitled to compensation for the aggravation. The “eggshell plaintiff” rule means the defendant takes you as they find you.

37. Can I switch attorneys if I’m unhappy with my current lawyer?
YES. You can fire your attorney at any time. If your attorney isn’t communicating, isn’t fighting for you, or is pushing you to settle cheap, you have the right to switch. Attorney911 has taken over many cases from other attorneys.

38. What if the insurance company is my own insurance (UM/UIM claim)?
Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist claims are against YOUR insurance when the other driver has no insurance or insufficient insurance. Your insurance company will fight your claim just like the other driver’s insurance would. You need attorney representation.

39. How do you calculate pain and suffering?
Most commonly using the multiplier method: Medical expenses × multiplier (1.5 to 5) = pain & suffering. The multiplier depends on injury severity, permanency, and impact on life.

40. What if I was hit by a government vehicle (city bus, police car, etc.)?
Government claims have special rules. You must file notice within 6 months (much shorter than the 2-year statute of limitations). Sovereign immunity protects government entities, and damage caps may apply. These cases are complex—you need an experienced attorney.

41. What if the other driver fled the scene (hit and run)?
File a police report immediately (hit and run is a criminal offense). Your Uninsured Motorist (UM) coverage applies. Surveillance footage is CRITICAL—most footage is deleted within 7-30 days. We send preservation letters immediately.

42. What if I’m an undocumented immigrant—can I still file a claim?
YES. Immigration status does NOT affect your right to compensation for injuries. You’re entitled to full recovery regardless of immigration status. Your case is confidential. We’ve successfully represented clients of all immigration statuses. Lupe is fluent in Spanish.

43. What if the accident happened in a parking lot?
Parking lot accidents are fully compensable. Insurance companies often try to argue these are always 50/50 fault, but we prove liability through surveillance video, witness statements, and damage analysis.

44. What if I was a passenger in the at-fault vehicle?
You can sue the driver even if you were riding with them (friend, family member, Uber driver). You’re an innocent victim. The driver’s insurance covers passengers. No comparative fault issues apply to you.

45. What if the other driver died in the accident?
You can still pursue a claim against the deceased driver’s estate and insurance. Death doesn’t eliminate liability. The insurance policy still applies. The estate may have assets. Wrongful death laws protect both sides.

Call 1-888-ATTY-911 for answers to all your questions—we’re here to help.

Elkhart-Specific Resources

Local Hospitals and Trauma Centers

  • East Texas Medical Center – Crockett (Level IV Trauma Center)
  • CHI St. Luke’s Health – Lufkin (Level III Trauma Center)
  • Memorial Health System of East Texas – Lufkin (Level III Trauma Center)

Local Courts

  • Anderson County Courthouse
  • Elkhart Municipal Court
  • 349th District Court

Dangerous Intersections in Elkhart

While we don’t have specific accident statistics for Elkhart, common high-risk areas include:

  • US-287 and SH-294 intersection
  • Main Street and Railroad Avenue
  • Areas near the Anderson County Fairgrounds during events

Local Law Enforcement

  • Anderson County Sheriff’s Office
  • Elkhart Police Department

Why Elkhart Residents Trust Attorney911

Elkhart is a tight-knit community where people look out for each other. When you’re injured in an accident, you need a law firm that understands our community’s values and fights for what’s right.

At Attorney911, we’re proud to serve Elkhart and all of Anderson County. Whether you were injured on US-287, in a parking lot accident, or in a drunk driving collision, we have the local knowledge and legal expertise to handle your case.

Client Testimonial:
“They make you feel like family and even though the process may take some time, they make it feel like a breeze. They fought for me to get every dime I deserved.” – Glenda Walker

Call 1-888-ATTY-911 today for a free consultation. We don’t get paid unless we win your case.

Contact Attorney911 Now

If you or a loved one has been injured in a motor vehicle accident in Elkhart, Texas, don’t wait. Evidence disappears daily, and the insurance company is already building their case against you.

Call our legal emergency line: 1-888-ATTY-911 (1-888-288-9911)

Free consultation • No fee unless we win • Hablamos Español

Office Serving Elkhart:
Attorney911 (The Manginello Law Firm, PLLC)
Principal Office: Houston, Texas
Serving all of Texas including Elkhart and Anderson County

Remember: Every day you wait, evidence disappears. Surveillance footage is deleted within 7-30 days. Witness memories fade. The insurance company is building their case while you recover.

Call 1-888-ATTY-911 now—your recovery starts with a single call.