Accidents happen, but when they’re caused by someone else’s negligence, you deserve more than an apology. At Law Offices of Sachee Nahata Arroyo, P.L.L.C., we fight for injury victims across Pflugerville, Austin, Travis County, and Williamson County to recover the compensation they deserve. If you are hurt in a car crash, a slip-and-fall, or another preventable accident, we’re ready to stand up to companies and negligent parties on your behalf.
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Our approach is aggressive, strategic, and always client-focused. There’s no fee unless we win, and we’re committed to securing maximum compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain. If you’re ready to take action, we’re ready to lead the charge.
Personal Injury Law Practice Areas
Car Accidents
We help victims of car crashes pursue full compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain—whether through negotiation or litigation.
Slip and Fall
If you are injured on a hazardous property, we’ll hold negligent property owners in Texas accountable for slip and fall accidents and fight for the appropriate damages.
Workers Compensation
From filing claims to handling denials, we help injured workers navigate Texas workers’ comp laws and secure the benefits they deserve.
Motorcycle Accident Injuries
Motorcyclists often suffer severe injuries in crashes. We push back against bias and work to recover fair compensation for your recovery and long-term care.
Pedestrian Accidents
If you were struck by a vehicle, we’ll investigate the crash, establish liability, and demand justice for the harm you’ve suffered.
Drunk Driving Injuries
We hold intoxicated drivers accountable and seek maximum compensation for victims of drunk driving accidents in Austin, including punitive damages when appropriate.
Ride Share Accidents
Injuries involving Uber, Lyft, or other rideshare apps often come with confusing insurance issues. We handle the legal details and fight to get you compensated, no matter your role in the crash.
Aggressive Advocacy for Maximum Compensation
Insurance companies don’t always play fair. But we don’t back down. We build strong cases backed by evidence to fight for the full settlement you deserve—whether through negotiation or in court.
Experienced with Central Texas Injury Claims
We know how Travis and Williamson County courts approach personal injury cases, and our strategy falls in line with local expectations. This insider insight helps us move cases forward efficiently and position you for a stronger outcome.
Client-Centered Approach
When you work with Law Offices of Sachee Nahata Arroyo, P.L.L.C., you’re not just another case. We work directly with you at every stage, making sure you feel informed, supported, and never left in the dark.
Personal Injury FAQs
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How to file for divorce in Austin, Texas?To file for divorce in Austin, you must have lived in Texas for at least six months and in Travis County for at least ninety days. You must first file a Petition for Divorce with the district clerk’s office, then serve your spouse, and follow court procedures for property division, custody, and support.
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What is the difference between contested and uncontested divorce?A contested divorce occurs when spouses disagree on divorce terms like property division, child custody, or support. A contested divorce requires legal intervention. On the other hand, an uncontested divorce is a situation in which both spouses agree on all terms, making the process faster and less expensive.
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How to file for divorce in Texas without a lawyer?You can file pro se (on one's own behalf) by submitting a Petition for Divorce, serving your spouse, and completing court-required documents. That said, errors in paperwork can cause delays and drag the process out, so we highly recommend legal guidance.
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Can my attorney fees be paid by my spouse?In some cases, courts in Travis and Williamson Counties may order one spouse to pay the other’s attorney fees. Judges typically consider factors such as financial disparity between spouses, whether one party is at fault for the breakdown of the marriage, and whether either side acted in bad faith during the divorce. However, it’s best to assume you’ll be responsible for your own legal costs and plan accordingly.
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How is property divided in a Texas divorce?Texas is a community property state, meaning marital assets are generally divided equally unless a judge finds a different division is fair. Separate property (owned before marriage or received as a gift/inheritance) is not divided.
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How much does a divorce cost in Texas?The cost of a divorce in Texas varies from county to county. Filing fees for both Travis and Williamson counties are typically around $350, with additional costs for service fees, mediation, and attorney representation. Uncontested divorces are far less expensive, while contested cases can cost thousands of dollars depending on the complexity of the case. Disclaimer: For the most accurate and up-to-date filing fees, please refer to the official website of your local county court.
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Can I get spousal support (alimony) in Texas?In Texas, spousal support (or spousal maintenance) is not automatic. A spouse must prove they cannot meet basic financial needs and meet criteria, such as a marriage lasting 10+ years, disability, or being a caregiver for a dependent.
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How can I make my divorce process smoother and less stressful?Here are some of our top recommendations for making your divorce process smoother and less stressful: Stay organized – Keep track of important documents, deadlines, and financial records. Communicate clearly – Approach discussions with your spouse calmly and focus on practical solutions. Consider mediation – Avoiding court can save time, money, and emotional strain. Know your rights – Understanding Texas divorce laws helps you make informed decisions. Get legal guidance – Having an experienced divorce attorney ensures the process is handled correctly and protects your interests.
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How can I limit the cost of my divorce?Divorce can quickly get expensive, but there are ways to keep costs under control. Pursue settlement when possible – Resolving issues through mediation instead of litigation can significantly reduce the cost of the divorce. Organized is key – Gather financial documents, records, and information ahead of time. Choose your battles wisely – Don’t spend thousands fighting over small, replaceable items. When possible, consider an uncontested divorce – If you and your spouse can agree on terms, the process is much faster and more affordable. Use your attorney strategically – Don’t use your lawyer as a therapist. Keep communication focused on legal issues to avoid unnecessary billing.