Houston, TX · Truck accident · 2026
Top-Ranked Truck Accident Lawyers in Houston
The ranking
Top Houston truck accident lawyers
This is the overall personal injury ranking for Houston. Confirm a firm handles truck accident cases before you hire.
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Zehl & Associates - Houston
5.01.4K Google reviews· HoustonGoogle Maps position: #1 for "personal injury attorney", #1 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 1.0
- Score
- 99.7/100
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Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers
4.91.8K Google reviews· HoustonGoogle Maps position: #2 for "personal injury attorney", #3 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 2.5
- Score
- 91.3/100
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Amaro Law Firm
4.93.5K Google reviews· HoustonGoogle Maps position: #3 for "personal injury attorney", #4 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 3.5
- Score
- 88.8/100
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Charles J. Argento & Associates Accident & Injury Lawyers - Houston
5.0785 Google reviews· HoustonGoogle Maps position: #7 for "personal injury attorney", #5 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 6.0
- Score
- 87.0/100
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The Law Offices of Hilda Sibrian
5.03.4K Google reviews· HoustonGoogle Maps position: #6 for "personal injury attorney", #8 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 7.0
- Score
- 84.9/100
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Simmons and Fletcher, P.C.
4.9525 Google reviews· HoustonGoogle Maps position: #5 for "personal injury attorney", #6 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 5.5
- Score
- 83.9/100
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Steve Lee - Accident & Injury Attorneys
4.91.5K Google reviews· HoustonGoogle Maps position: #4 for "personal injury attorney", #7 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 5.5
- Score
- 83.8/100
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Sutliff & Stout
4.9293 Google reviews· HoustonGoogle Maps position: #10 for "personal injury attorney", #2 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 6.0
- Score
- 82.7/100
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Ryan Nguyen Attorney At Law
5.0491 Google reviews· HoustonGoogle Maps position: #8 for "personal injury attorney", #14 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 11.0
- Score
- 74.3/100
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Terry Bryant Accident & Injury Law
4.7490 Google reviews· HoustonGoogle Maps position: #9 for "personal injury attorney", #9 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 9.0
- Score
- 66.8/100
Map positions, ratings and review counts: Google, recorded September 25, 2026. How we rank
Know this
What makes truck accident cases different
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Federal safety rules for commercial drivers (hours of service, maintenance, drug testing) can help prove fault.
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Trucking companies usually carry much higher insurance limits than private drivers.
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Key evidence like electronic logging data and dashcam footage can be lost if it is not requested quickly.
Checklist
Evidence to save now
- The truck's company name and USDOT number (on the cab door)
- Photos of the truck, trailer and cargo
- Police report and any citation issued
- Witness contact details
- Medical records and bills
Before you sign
Questions to ask a lawyer
- 1.Have you taken trucking companies to trial, not just settled?
- 2.How quickly will you send a letter asking them to preserve the truck's data?
- 3.Do you work with accident reconstruction experts?
Texas
Rules that affect your claim
Filing deadline
2 years
For most injury claims (Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 16.003).
Fault rule
Modified comparative fault (51% bar)
You can recover as long as you were not more than 50% at fault, and your award is reduced by your share of the blame. (Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 33.001)
Car insurance
At-fault (tort) state
The at-fault driver's liability insurance pays for the injuries they cause. You can file a claim with their insurer or sue the driver directly.
Pending attorney review. General information, not legal advice. Deadlines can be shorter for claims against government agencies and for some case types.
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FAQ
Common questions
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in Texas?
In most cases, 2 years from the date of the injury (Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 16.003). Claims against a government agency often have much shorter notice deadlines.
What if I was partly at fault for my injury in Texas?
You can recover as long as you were not more than 50% at fault, and your award is reduced by your share of the blame. (Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 33.001)
Is Texas a no-fault car insurance state?
Texas is an at-fault (tort) state. The at-fault driver's liability insurance pays for the injuries they cause. You can file a claim with their insurer or sue the driver directly.
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