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Stephen Stewart

Stephen W. Stewart is the founder of The Stewart Law Firm, PLLC in Austin, TX, and has been practicing law since 1997. With extensive experience in personal injury, car accidents, and truck accidents, Stephen is committed to securing justice for his clients. He is admitted to practice in Texas, New Mexico, and multiple U.S. District Courts across Texas. Recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer and a Top 100 attorney by the National Trial Lawyers, Stephen has earned numerous accolades, including the National Crime Victim’s Rights Medal of Honor, the Star Volunteer Award from MADD, and the Outstanding Service Award from Crime Victims First. His dedication to legal excellence and client advocacy has made him a trusted leader in the field.

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The Stewart Law Firm, PLLC Sponsors the Austin Jingle Bell 5K

The Stewart Law Firm, PLLC Sponsors the Austin Jingle Bell 5K

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Last Modified on Feb 07, 2025

Our firm loves to get involved in the community, and we are proud to continue our support of the Austin Jingle Bell 5k in 2017 is a contributing sponsor. The Jingle Bell 5k supports the well-known organization, Mothers Against Drunk Driving…

Car Accidents and Burn Injuries

Car Accidents and Burn Injuries

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

It’s not uncommon to suffer a severe burn injury following a car accident, especially if you’re exposed to chemicals, open flames, or electrical trouble from the crash. The severity of the burns sustained from car accidents ranges from mild to…

Failure to Yield Right-Of-Way Blamed in Texas Motorcyclist Death

Failure to Yield Right-Of-Way Blamed in Texas Motorcyclist Death

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

A 40-year-old Texas man was killed in a collision near El Dorado High School in El Paso. The man was driving his motorcycle near an intersection when an SUV pulled out of the high school parking lot in front of…

Work Accidents & Injuries: Who is Responsible?

Work Accidents & Injuries: Who is Responsible?

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Last Modified on May 12, 2026

Employers are generally responsible for workplace accidents and injuries, especially if their negligence led to the incident, such as failing to provide training or adhere to safety laws. Even if an employee's own behavior caused an accident, employers are responsible…

Truck Drivers & Drowsy Driving Accidents

Truck Drivers & Drowsy Driving Accidents

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Last Modified on Oct 27, 2025

Truck drivers have a significant responsibility to themselves and all others on the road. They keep everyone safe when they follow regulations, including the Hours of Service rules that dictate how long a truck driver can work or drive before…

How Does an Attorney Investigate a Truck Accident in Texas?

How Does an Attorney Investigate a Truck Accident in Texas?

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

In 2022, the United States witnessed 5,370 fatalities due to truck accidents. Texas, notably leading in this grim statistic, recorded 692 such incidents, the highest in the nation. At the Stewart Law Firm, we are committed to meticulously navigating the…

Motorcyclist Killed in Texas

Motorcyclist Killed in Texas

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Last Modified on Oct 27, 2025

A man was killed in a motorcycle accident in Texas City on Jan. 30. According to a police spokesperson, the man appears to have lost control of his cycle. The precise time that the wreck happened is not known. An…

PTSD & Your Personal Injury Case

PTSD & Your Personal Injury Case

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

If you’ve developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after an accident or assault, you know firsthand how difficult it can be. Symptoms ranging from anxiety and depression to flashbacks and panic attacks can disrupt your life, and make it feel impossible…

Boat Accident on Lake Austin? Here’s What To Do!

Boat Accident on Lake Austin? Here’s What To Do!

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

Texas is home to various bodies of water, including inland freshwater rivers and lakes, as well as the entire southern gulf coastline. The state ranks 6th in the nation for most registered and owned water-crafts, with approximately 600,000 registered boats.…