Austin Wrongful Death Lawyer
Losing a loved one in Austin due to someone else’s negligence is devastating. The grief is overwhelming, and the financial pressure of medical bills, funeral costs, and lost income only makes things harder. We at Angel Reyes & Associates have fought for Texas families for over 30 years. Let us handle the legal process so you can focus on healing.
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Wrongful Death Lawyers in Austin
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Spencer Browne
Bobbi Reilly Sheahan
Juliana Fabrice
Ekhlaas Khandekar
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Spencer Browne
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Bobbi Reilly Sheahan
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Juliana Fabrice
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Ekhlaas Khandekar
Why Choose Angel Reyes & Associates
Local dedication. National-level results.
35+ Years of Experience
Proven processes from decades of practice and millions recovered for injured clients.
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Insurers know we're prepared to go to court, which helps drive fairer results.
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The right Firm For Big Wins
At Angel Reyes & Associates, we fight to get our clients more—even if it means going to court. Big corporations know we’re ready to do what it takes to get you what’s fair.
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Our Results
Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.
Austin Traffic Crash Statistics
Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas, with major corridors including I-35, US-183, MoPac Expressway, and Loop 1 carrying high volumes of commuter and commercial traffic daily. According to TxDOT data, Austin recorded 11,588 total crashes in 2025. These collisions affect thousands of families throughout the city, resulting in serious injuries, lost wages, and long-term recovery challenges for victims.
Crash Breakdown:
Fatal Crashes: 86 (90 deaths)
Serious Injury Crashes: 283 (319 serious injuries)
Minor Injury Crashes: 4,777 (7,172 injuries)
Total Crashes: 11,588
How Angel Reyes & Associates Can Help
From car accidents to workplace incidents, we handle wrongful death cases involving any form of negligence in Austin.
Involved in a Fatal Car Accident?
When a car accident takes someone you love in Austin, your family deserves answers and accountability. Our Austin fatal car accident lawyers help surviving family members understand their legal rights and pursue justice.
Austin Car Accident LawyerNeed Help with Your Wrongful Death Claim?
Whether your case involves a wrongful death, a serious injury, or another accident caused by negligence, we fight to get your family the compensation you need to move forward.
Learn MoreWho Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Texas?
Texas law limits who can pursue a wrongful death claim on behalf of a loved one. Learn which family members have the right to file and what compensation may be available.
Wrongful Death Claims After Fatal Car Accidents in TexasHow It Works
Your recovery comes first. We handle everything else.
Submit Your Free Evaluation
Get started with a free consultation through our online form, phone call or text message. Our team will review your case details and determine the best path forward for your claim.
Meet your legal team
We’ll pair you with experienced attorneys, case managers, paralegals, and investigators who specialize in your type of case. Your dedicated team will keep you informed every step of the way.
We fight for more
Our experienced attorneys gather evidence, build a strong case, and negotiate aggressively with insurance companies to secure the maximum compensation you deserve.
What mistake can destroy your injury claim
Watch Angel Reyes, personal injury lawyer, expose the critical mistake that gives insurance companies the upper hand and explain how to protect yourself before it ruins your claim.
What to Do After Losing a Loved One in Austin
Losing someone to a preventable accident in Austin is devastating. Understanding your legal rights and acting quickly can help your family pursue justice and financial stability.
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Austin Wrongful Death FAQs
Get answers to commonly asked questions about our legal services and learn how Angel Reyes & Associates may assist you with your case.
Who can file a wrongful death claim in Austin, Texas?
In Texas, a wrongful death claim may be filed by the deceased’s spouse, children, or parents. Siblings cannot file under Texas law. Our Austin wrongful death lawyers can confirm your eligibility during a free consultation.
What damages can my family recover in an Austin wrongful death case?
In an Austin wrongful death case, your family may be able to pursue compensation for funeral and burial expenses, lost income and financial support, loss of companionship, and mental anguish. Every case is different, and we can evaluate what your family may be entitled to.
How long do I have to file a wrongful death claim in Austin?
In Texas, the statute of limitations for wrongful death cases is generally two years from the date of death. Waiting too long can eliminate your family’s right to pursue a claim.
What if the at-fault driver was uninsured?
If the responsible driver had no insurance or insufficient coverage, other options may be available, including uninsured motorist coverage and claims against additional liable parties. We will identify every available avenue of recovery for your family.
How much does it cost to hire an Austin wrongful death lawyer from Angel Reyes & Associates?
Hiring an Austin wrongful death lawyer from Angel Reyes & Associates costs nothing upfront. We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning your family pays no attorney fees unless we win. Your first consultation is free.