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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.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Stephen Stewart

How to Prove Wrongful Death in Texas

How to Prove Wrongful Death in Texas

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

When coping with the tragedy of losing a loved one, knowing your legal rights is essential. Our team at The Stewart Law Firm understands this deeply and is committed to helping families navigate the complex terrain of wrongful death cases.…

Do I Need an Amazon Truck Accident Lawyer in Texas

Do I Need an Amazon Truck Accident Lawyer in Texas

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

Amazon employs various strategies to avoid financial liability in accidents involving its delivery drivers. To secure rightful compensation following a collision with an Amazon delivery truck, it’s crucial to seek assistance from a seasoned truck accident attorney. With decades of…

Wrongful Death and Survival Actions in Texas

Wrongful Death and Survival Actions in Texas

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

Losing a loved one is tragic, and losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence can feel like an absolute nightmare. With so much to process, it can be difficult to think about filing a wrongful death suit or…

What To Do After a Cement Truck Accident in Texas

What To Do After a Cement Truck Accident in Texas

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

Cement is one of the backbones of infrastructure in our community, but its transportation poses risks to those on the road. When cement truck drivers or their employers are negligent, the outcome for nearby motorists can be devastating. At The…

Truck Drivers & Drowsy Driving Accidents in Austin, Texas

Truck Drivers & Drowsy Driving Accidents in Austin, Texas

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Last Modified on Oct 27, 2025

Truck drivers have a significant responsibility to themselves and others on the road. By following regulations, including Hours of Service rules that dictate how long they can work or drive before taking a break, they contribute to everyone’s safety. These…

What is the Average Settlement for a Car Accident While Pregnant in Texas?

What is the Average Settlement for a Car Accident While Pregnant in Texas?

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Last Modified on May 12, 2026

An average settlement amount for car accidents while pregnant in Texas depends on the risks involved, ways to reduce the risk of an accident, and the types of compensation pregnant women might qualify for, such as medical expenses, lost earnings,…

Are Pedestrians Ever Responsible for their Injuries?

Are Pedestrians Ever Responsible for their Injuries?

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

Pedestrian accidents can be among the most devastating traffic accidents on our roads. Pedestrians have virtually no protection against motor vehicles, and victims commonly suffer severe injuries, especially when high speeds are involved. While it’s easy to assume the vehicle’s…

Can Bikers Be Denied Compensation for Not Wearing a Helmet?

Can Bikers Be Denied Compensation for Not Wearing a Helmet?

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

Motorcyclists are at a higher risk for serious injury or death than their counterparts when involved in an auto accident. Collisions between motorcycles and cars often lead to severe head trauma, back, or neck injuries, among other serious consequences. In…

Truck Driver DUI: The True Scope of the Problem

Truck Driver DUI: The True Scope of the Problem

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Last Modified on Oct 28, 2025

Drunk driving remains a significant issue among drivers of all ages and vehicle types, but it poses a particular danger when involving commercial trucks.According to the Texas Department of Transportation, in 2022, Texas saw over 38,621 accidents involving big trucks…