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Wells Branch, TX Car Accident Lawyer
A crash near the I-35 and Mopac corridors can leave you with more than a damaged car — medical bills, lost paychecks, and lasting pain. SMB Law, PC makes sure injured Wells Branch drivers recover for the full range of what a crash costs.
Wells Branch sits amid some of Central Texas’s densest commuter traffic between Austin and Pflugerville, where stop-and-go conditions on I-35 and the frontage roads produce frequent rear-end and lane-change collisions.
Where a Wells Branch car accident claim is handled
Wells Branch is in Travis County, so a lawsuit is filed with the Travis County District Clerk at the Civil and Family Courthouse on Guadalupe Street in Austin. Most claims settle with the insurer well before that stage.
The damages you can actually recover
A fair car-accident recovery is not just the repair estimate — Texas law lets an injured person recover for the full harm a crash causes. That includes past and future medical expenses, lost wages and lost earning capacity if the injury keeps you from working, physical pain and mental anguish, and physical impairment or disfigurement. The pieces most often undervalued are the future ones: an injury that lingers, a surgery still to come, or a job you can no longer do at the same level. Insurers tend to focus narrowly on the visible bills and ignore what the injury will cost over time. We document the whole picture — with medical records, treating-physician opinions, and wage proof — so a Wells Branch claim reflects everything the crash actually took, not just the easy-to-count parts.
Don’t leave future costs on the table
The most expensive mistake a Wells Branch crash victim can make is settling before the full cost of an injury is known. Soft-tissue and joint injuries can worsen for months, a concussion’s effects can surface late, and a procedure recommended down the road is money you will pay if it was not built into the settlement. Because a signed release ends the claim permanently, timing matters: we generally wait until your treatment has stabilized and the long-term picture is clear, then value the claim against that full trajectory. That patience, backed by solid medical documentation, is often what separates a settlement that merely covers today’s bills from one that also covers what the injury will demand tomorrow.
Decades of Texas injury experience on your side
Car accident cases turn on details, and details reward experience. You work directly with attorney Shane M. Boasberg, who has represented injured Texans for more than two decades and has been licensed by the State of Texas since 2003. He knows how Central Texas insurers value crash claims, how local juries weigh fault, and how to counter the tactics adjusters use to pay less. You get a lawyer who has done this many times — not a case manager reading from a script.
Working with us from Wells Branch
Our office is in downtown Austin, an easy reach from Wells Branch. We handle most consultations and case updates by phone and video, and there is no fee unless we recover for you. If travel is difficult, we can also come to you.
Why injured clients choose SMB Law, PC
- Direct attorney access — you talk to Shane, licensed since 2003, not a call center.
- No fee unless we recover — injury cases are handled on a contingency basis.
- Honest advice and transparent terms explained before you commit.
What working with us looks like
- Free consultation to understand what happened and the law that applies.
- Investigation — we preserve evidence, obtain the crash report, and identify every insurer.
- Negotiation or court — we settle when the offer is fair and litigate when it is not.
- Recovery paid out and medical liens resolved so you keep more of it.
Frequently asked questions
What can I recover after a car accident in Texas?
Past and future medical costs, lost wages and earning capacity, pain and mental anguish, and physical impairment or disfigurement, among other damages.
Is my recovery limited to my medical bills?
No. Medical bills are only part of it; lost income and non-economic harm like pain and impairment are also recoverable.
How are future damages proven?
Through treating-physician opinions, medical records, and, where needed, expert testimony about future care and lost earning capacity.
Do I have to travel to your office from Wells Branch?
No. Our downtown Austin office is about 12 miles south via I-35 and Mopac, and we handle Wells Branch claims by phone and video.
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What Our Clients Say
EXCELLENT Based on 39 reviews Posted on Google Jackie DeguerreTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have been a client of Shane M. Boasberg for several years, and I can honestly say he is the kind of lawyer everyone hopes to find. From the very beginning, he earned my trust with his professionalism, honesty, and genuine care. Shane doesn’t just handle legal matters—he takes the time to check on the welfare of his clients and makes you feel like more than just a case file. What stands out most about Shane is how he makes you feel heard and important. He is attentive, thorough, and always willing to explain things in a way that puts you at ease. I’ve always felt confident knowing he had my best interests at heart. Having worked with him for years, I can say without hesitation that he is reliable, trustworthy, and deeply dedicated to his clients. If you’re looking for a lawyer in Austin who will truly go above and beyond, I highly recommend the Law Offices of Shane M. Boasberg, P.C.
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Jackie, thank you very much for the kind words! You are an amazing person and I appreciate you as a client very much!Posted on Google Joseph W SteeleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The divorce is never easy. There are many stressful situations associated with it. Shane's legal support and counsel were invaluable. His patience and understanding, his experience and professionalism, and his ability to truly see what is important to his clients distinguish him as an amazing attorney. He is approachable, easy to talk to, and results-oriented. Shane, thank you for all of your help and support.
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Joseph, thank you for the kind words! It was great to serve as your Austin divorce lawyer. Let me know if I can ever help you again.Posted on Google Travis YoungTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Attorney Shane Boasberg has been a huge help throughout my child custody case. He has been active and attentive, supportive and encouraging, informative and open. The confidence enabled us to reach a significant milestone in the process, resulting in an win, and I go into the second half of my custody motion with complete confidence in my representation with Shane and everyone at SMB Law, PC.
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Travis, thank you for the kind words. Onwards and upwards my friend:-)Posted on Google Stevie DdeeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Shane and SMB Law, PC were compassionate, affordable, and highly prepared. If you're in need of a local divorce lawyer in Ausrin, contact SMB Law.
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Thank you Stevie! Have a great rest of the summer. Let me know if you ever need any legal assistance again:-)Posted on Google David KelleyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great lawyer, thanks man.
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David, it was a pleasure serving as your family lawyer in Austin. Please feel free to reach out of you need anything in the future.Posted on Google Ross MunroTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. After my car wreck, they took the burden off my shoulders completely. I could focus on healing while they took care of everything else.
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Thank you for the kind words. Have a great summer and stay off I-35 unless you really need to use the interstate.Posted on Google WilliamsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I never felt like just another case. They genuinely cared about what was best for me and my family.
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Thank you. It was a pleasure representing you as your divorce attorney. Have a great Summer!Posted on Google XillanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. From the first consultation, I knew I was in the right hands. They helped me make informed decisions during a very emotional time.
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Xillan, thanks for the kind words:-) Congratulations and good luck with everything. If you ever need an Austin divorce lawyer again, please feel free to reach out.Posted on Google John PullTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’ll forever be grateful to SMB Law for guiding me through a difficult chapter in my life. They handled everything with compassion and clarity.
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John, you were a great client and we’re happy you and your children can move on. Call if you need anything again.Posted on Google Eric CookTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. When I was out the worst spot in my life. This man helped me from A to Z. From my physical and mental recovery to helping my family. If you are looking for someone who actually cares go with this TRUE MAN!!!
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Eric, you're one of my favorite clients ever! It was a pleasure to serve as your car accident attorney. Be careful in Ubers on MoPac from here on out:-)