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Austin Rear-End Collision Lawyer

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Feltoon Law, PC  |  2520 S I-35 Frontage Rd #200 Austin, TX 78704  | (737) 281-9100

Austin Rear-End Accident Lawyer

Rear-end accidents are among the most common types of crashes in Austin, often leaving drivers and passengers with serious injuries and unexpected financial strain.

If another driver’s negligence caused your accident, you have the right to seek compensation for your medical bills, lost income, and other damages. At Feltoon Law, we can help you navigate the process and fight for the settlement you deserve.

 What Our Clients Say

I was in an auto accident, left without a car and in the ER and scared and overwhelmed.

I called Feltoon, and they took over right away. I got the care I needed, and they gave me confidence I’d made the right choice.
Kyle Taylor
Kyle Taylor
Client

Why Choose Feltoon Law?

We’re here to help you get full compensation for your injuries, lost wages, and vehicle damage. When everything changes in an instant, we fight for what you’re owed.

100% success rate

We’ve won every case we’ve taken on, securing millions for clients across Texas. When we say results matter, we mean it.

When you work with our firm, you get personal attention to your unique situation, aggressive representation against insurance companies, and a lawyer who listens and responds to any concerns.

Reach out for a free consultation.

What Is the Average Settlement for a Rear-End Accident in Texas?

Every case is different, but Texas settlements for rear-end accidents can range from a few thousand dollars to well over six figures. The amount depends on factors such as:

  • Severity of your injuries

  • Cost of medical treatment and rehabilitation

  • Lost wages and reduced earning capacity

  • Property damage to your vehicle

  • Emotional distress and pain and suffering

Insurance companies often try to minimize payouts, but having a skilled lawyer on your side can help ensure you’re not accepting less than your case is worth.

Common Causes of Rear-End Accidents in Austin

Rear-end collisions usually happen because one driver fails to maintain a safe following distance. Some of the most common causes in Austin include:

  • Distracted driving (texting, eating, adjusting GPS)

  • Speeding or aggressive driving

  • Tailgating in heavy traffic

  • Drunk or impaired driving

  • Sudden stops and traffic congestion on I-35, Mopac, or other busy Austin roads

Injuries Often Caused by Rear-End Collisions

Even at low speeds, rear-end crashes can cause painful and lasting injuries. Victims may suffer whiplash and neck strain, back and spinal cord injuries, concussions or other traumatic brain injuries, broken bones, and soft tissue damage.

Some symptoms may not appear immediately, which is why it’s important to seek medical attention right away after a crash.

Talk to an Austin Rear-End Accident Lawyer Today

If you’ve been hurt in a rear-end crash, you don’t have to handle the insurance companies alone. At Feltoon Law, we stand up for Austin drivers and fight to get them the compensation they need to move forward. Call us today for a free consultation and let us review your case. You pay nothing unless we win for you.

Call Feltoon Law now at (737) 281-9100 or fill out our online form to get started.

Texas law gives you two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. But don’t wait—important evidence like traffic camera footage or witness contact info can disappear quickly.

An accident lawyer Austin residents trust can help you gather the right documentation and file your claim on time.

It is important to ask the driver for their:

  • Name
  • Phone Number
  • Insurance Information
  • Name of Their Agent
  • Policy Number
  1. Free Initial Consultation – Discuss your case with an experienced attorney
  2. Investigation – We gather evidence, review police reports, and document your injuries
  3. Case Building – Our team builds a compelling case demonstrating liability and damages
  4. Negotiation – We aggressively negotiate with insurance companies for fair compensation
  5. Litigation – If necessary, we’ll take your case to court

If your accident results in injury, death, or contested liability, it is always best to speak with an attorney to ensure that your own interest is protected. It is important to remember that insurance companies, just like any other business, are here to make money. If you feel that you are being lowballed or have had your injury claim denied on multiple occasions, give us a call.

You have the right to pursue financial recovery for your damages, including mental anguish, pain and suffering, earning capacity, or lost wages, impairment, scarring, loss of consortium, and loss of value in a relationship.

Car accidents often cause serious injuries, especially to the back, spine, and head. Even minor collisions can lead to conditions like whiplash, herniated discs, or concussions, which may not be immediately noticeable but worsen over time.

If you’ve been injured in a car accident, legal guidance can make a big difference in your recovery and financial future.

Check out our Head Injury Law and Back and Spine Injury pages to learn more.

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