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Windle Turley
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 59 years of experience
(214) 691-4025
6440 North Central Expressway
1000 Turley Law Center
Dallas, TX 75206
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
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Hannah Conrardy
Frisco, TX Products Liability Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh
Hannah Conrardy strives to protect the rights of those who have fallen victim to the negligence of others. Although she always knew she wanted to spend her life in the legal field, it was not until her first year of practice that she realized personal injury was her calling. During that first year after law school, Hannah had the privilege of representing a single mom who became horribly disfigured due to the carelessness of an 18-wheeler truck driver. The trials and tribulations of that case convinced her that she would dedicate her career to helping personal injury victims.
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Grady Chandler
Dallas, TX Products Liability Attorney with 43 years of experience
Products Liability and Personal Injury
Our practice is limited to serious injury and death claims, injuries from riding lawnmowers, and other dangerous products, traumatic brain injuries, injuries at amusement parks, injuries on dangerous premises, chemical exposure injuries, train derailments, and other railroad related injuries to person and property.
Although our practice focuses on cases primarily in Texas, we also have pursued cases in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Main, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington. We are fully licensed in Texas and Montana.
It is our belief that when...
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Linda Turley
Dallas, TX Products Liability Attorney with 41 years of experience
(214) 691-4025
6440 North Central Expressway
1000 Turley Law Center
Dallas, TX 75206
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
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Isaac Scott Lidji
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
South Texas College of Law
Scott Lidji is the founder of The Lidji Firm. Scott offers his expertise in representing clients seeking to recover damages in significant personal injury, traumatic brain injuries, paralysis and wrongful death cases. Scott tried and won his first case while still in law school at South Texas College of Law- Houston and has since tried numerous cases to verdict. Scott began his legal career at a boutique firm in Houston, Texas in 1997 trying cases on behalf of insurance companies. Before forming The Lidji Firm, Scott worked for the Tracy Firm, Dallas, Texas which is a nationwide law practice...
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Gabriel Riveros
Carrollton, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
I WILL DEAL WITH THE INSURANCE COMPANIES WHO NEVER WANT TO PAY WHAT YOUR CLAIM IS WORTH.
I WILL TELL YOUR STORY TO A JURY SO THAT THEY UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN THROUGH AND GIVE YOU JUSTICE.
I WILL BE THERE FOR YOU THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE PROCESS AND AM AVAILABLE 24/7.
HANDLING ALL PERSONAL INJURY CASES INCLUDING: CAR WRECKS - 18 WHEELER/TRUCKING WRECKS – INSURANCE COVERAGE LIABILITY - MOTORCYCLE WRECKS – PEDESTRIAN INJURIES - WORK PLACE INJURIES – CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURIES – INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - PREMISES LIABILITY - CATASTROPHIC INJURY – WRONGFUL DEATH/SURVIVORSHIP ACTIONS
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Rowe Jack Ayres Jr.
Dallas, TX Products Liability Attorney with 53 years of experience
Products Liability, Appeals, Business and Personal Injury
Baylor Law School
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Barry Bobbitt
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Products Liability, Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
South Texas College of Law
Barry serves as partner for Bobbitt Law where he concentrates his focus of practice in the areas of Toxic Tort Injury and Death , Catastrophic Injury and Death , and Pharmaceutical Litigation. Barry is intensely committed to fighting for the rights and dignity of those who are the victims of injustice at the hands of companies and corporate interests. Activities & Affiliations Member : Million Dollar Advocates Forum Speaker: Toxic Law Institute, Inc.'s Litigation...
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Robert Chaiken
Plano, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Products Liability, Business and Personal Injury
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Charles Bavol
Dallas, TX Products Liability Attorney
Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Stewart Donavan Matthews
Plano, TX Products Liability Attorney with 21 years of experience
Products Liability, Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law and Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
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Randell Roberts
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Business and Personal Injury
The University of Texas School of Law
Randy has been recognized in Time, Newsweek, Ladies Home Journal, and the Texas Lawyer as well as on CNN and NBC’s Dateline for his role in uncovering the documents that led to the recall of the Firestone Radial ATX and Wilderness lines of tires. His ground breaking case against Firestone is featured in McGraw-Hill’s college textbook on corporate crime entitled Criminology and the Criminal Justice System. Because of his role in important product liability cases, Randy has more recently appeared on “Fox & Friends,” ABC’s “Good Morning America,” CNN’s “American Morning,” MSNBC, Fox Business News, and CNBC. He has...
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Eric Reyes
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 36 years of experience
300 Centre St
Dallas, TX 75208
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Houston - Main Campus
Eric Reyes has been practicing law in Texas since 1988. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Only 3% of all attorneys licensed to practice law in Texas are Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law. Additionally, Eric Reyes was selected in 2015 by the National Trial Lawyers Association as one of the "Top 100 Trial Lawyers " in Texas in the area of Civil Plaintiff Law. This is an honor extended to attorneys that exemplify superior qualifications, trial results, and leadership in their respective state. In...
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Ryan L. Thompson
McKinney, TX Products Liability Attorney with 20 years of experience
(214) 390-9737
321 North Central Expressway
Suite 305
McKinney, TX 75071
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Asbestos, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Baylor Law School
Ryan L. Thompson is the Founder and Managing Partner of Thompson Law LLP. Ryan focuses on representing clients who have been wronged by the tortious acts of others, including cases such as catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, pharmaceutical and medical devices, and other injury-related actions.
Ryan is highly skilled trial lawyer who aggressively advocates on behalf of his clients who have been injured by another party’s negligent or wrongful conduct.
Thompson Law has recovered over $1.8 billion net for its clients under Ryan’s leadership. Call today for a free consultation. You only pay if we win your...
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Mark Allan Anderson
Dallas, TX Products Liability Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Animal, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Baylor University School of Law
Attorney Mark Anderson has been practicing personal injury law in the Dallas-Fort Worth area for 20 years.
He founded Anderson Injury Lawyers with one goal in mind: to help those suffering from personal injuries get back on their feet.
Mark Anderson has returned millions of dollars to his clients’ pockets and has assisted clients with cases involving car accidents, slips and falls, wrongful death, and more.
Mark Anderson is one of the most well-respected attorneys in the Dallas-Fort Worth vicinity. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law, an award only two percent of Texas attorneys can claim.
He is...
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Kurt Brynilde Arnold
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Energy, Maritime and Personal Injury
The University of Texas School of Law
When Kurt Arnold represents someone, he’s all in. He’s won billions for his clients. In fact, he has recovered more than $1 billion in a single year multiple times and shattered records with his historic verdicts and settlements. He has helped clients recover losses after major maritime disasters such as the Deepwater Horizon and the El Faro. For Kurt, no fight is too difficult or complicated. He refuses to take “no” for an answer.
When something bad happens, Kurt fights for his clients, no matter what. He never backs down, no matter how big the challenge. Kurt co-founded Arnold & Itkin...
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Lindsey M. McKay
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
Raised and educated in Dallas, Texas, Attorney Lindsey McKay was an All-American Cheerleader and notable scholarship candidate for a top women’s college soccer program. Prior to attending law school, Ms. McKay devoted herself to intellectual pursuits and travel while attending college at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Ms. McKay graduated college in three years earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and a minor in Spanish. During her college career, she lived with international families in Cuernavaca, Mexico, and Costa Rica learning Spanish and immersing herself in the Latin culture. Ms. McKay also lived in Southern Germany with a...
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Jeffrey Rasansky
Dallas, TX Products Liability Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Jeff Rasansky is an attorney passionate about giving a voice to those who have been personally injured or harmed by the negligence or wrong-doing of others. Relying on over 20 years of courtroom experience, Jeff represent clients in significant civil lawsuits across the country from business disputes, birth injuries, trucking accidents to injuries caused by dangerous products. Texas educated, Jeff earned his law degree at Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law in 1990 after receiving his undergraduate Bachelors in Business Administration degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 1987.
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Ted S. Machi
Arlington, TX Products Liability Attorney with 22 years of experience
Products Liability, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
Marquette University Law School
I have been practicing law in North Texas for decades and have recovered fair and just compensation in personal injury cases and I take a personal interest in all of my clients. Machi and Associates, PC, represent, promising to do the very best for each and every one of them. Many clients I have represented on several occasions, and am particularly proud of representing many generations from the same families.
I graduated with a Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1976. In 1978 am admitted to the State Bar of Texas and the Eastern Federal...
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Neill Nwoha
Fort Worth, TX Products Liability Attorney with 3 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability and Personal Injury
St. Mary's University School of Law
Neill Nwoha is a Dallas Personal Injury Attorney who strives to provide his clients with professional representation, while being tough on their opponents. His combination of litigation tactics and meticulous personality has served him very well in his legal career.
Prior to becoming a barred attorney Neill Nwoha has always shown an interest in Personal Injury, and found high-ranking employment at one of the largest personal injury firms in Texas. At this firm he would participate in multitude of cases, each valued at over a million dollars.
Upon receiving his Juris Doctor degree from the private St. Mary's School of Law and...
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J. Kevin Clark
Fort Worth, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability and Arbitration & Mediation
The Law Office of J. Kevin Clark P.C. is a Fort Worth, Texas, based law firm practicing family law, divorce, child custody, property division, and civil litigation. Our lawyers have extensive experience, practicing in state and federal courts throughout the region and working strategically to achieve optimal results for clients. With our highly tailored practice experience, we are prepared to help our clients protect their rights and meet the demands of every case.
Strategic Counsel and Advocacy in Family Law
Attorney Kevin Clark is capable of taking on the even the most complex family law and divorce cases, including those involving high...
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Jesse Lotspeich
Grapevine, TX Products Liability Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Texas Tech University School of Law
Jesse Lotspeich is a partner and personal injury attorney with Barnett Howard & Williams PLLC in Fort Worth. He has over 12 years of experience as a personal injury attorney. He has represented hundreds of accident victims over the years with excellent results.
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Kim Jones Penepacker
Arlington, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Products Liability and Personal Injury
Baylor Law School
I am a detail-oriented civil litigator with a passion for helping clients get the compensation they deserve.
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Robert M. Kisselburgh
Fort Worth, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(833) 547-7529
1300 S. University Drive
Suite 500
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
Southern Methodist University
Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Law attorney with 32+ years of experience representing those seriously injured or killed in car collisions, tractor-trailer crashes, drunk driving accidents, dog bites, and gas explosions. We offer free consultations and there is no fee unless we recover money for you. Veteran owned.
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Christopher Whitener Lewis
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Asbestos, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
Baylor Law School
Frequently found atop lists of the top attorneys in his state, Christopher Lewis is a trial attorney based in Dallas, Texas. He is recognized by past clients and peers alike for his considerable experience and contribution to numerous areas of criminal defense and personal injury law. He possesses both an Avvo 10/10 rating and AV Preeminent rating by Martingdale Hubbell, which is the highest possible rating awarded for the combination of skills and experience in the law.
He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Evangel University, where he majored in both government and psychology. He was also a four-year letterman for his...
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Jay Joseph Murray
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Jay Murray has been a top-rated Dallas personal injury lawyer for almost three decades. Jay was admitted into the Texas bar in 1995.
He received his Juris Doctorate from Texas Wesleyan University and earned his bachelor’s degree from Southern Methodist University in 1992.
During the course of his career, Jay has won a variety of honors. He is a member of the Multimillion Dollar Advocates Forum, and he has been named to the National Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 Trial Lawyers. He has also been a Super Lawyer since 2004.
Jay serves as a member of the board of directors of the...
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Thomas George Hall Jr
Fort Worth, TX Products Liability Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability and Personal Injury
I have been Board Certified since 1988. Each year I exceed my continuing legal education requirements by not only attending the state required courses, but I also teach Trial Advocacy and Procedural Law at Texas Tech School of Law as an adjunct professor every summer. I have been selected by a Peer Review Organization and have been awarded the designation of Best Lawyers in America for 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Recipient of the Distinguished Service Award from Texas Tech University School of Law. President of the Texas Tech Law School Foundation....
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Gregory Scott Cagle
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Products Liability, Business, Construction and Real Estate
Baylor Law School
Gregory Cagle is is one of the founding partners of Cagle Pugh.
Gregory concentrates his law practice in civil and complex litigation involving real estate, nonprofit and for-profit corporations, business disputes, construction defects, and residential and commercial community associations. Gregory has extensive litigation experience and has served as lead trial attorney in hundreds of trials in front of judges and juries.
Gregory also has extensive experience in representing community associations as general counsel on all aspects of issues involved in the operation and governance of association-governed communities, including management issues, compliance with federal and state laws, interpretation of...
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Stephen Maxwell
Plano, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Asbestos, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Steve Maxwell is a native Texan, born in Amarillo and raised in Midland. He attended Trinity University where he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1972. He then received his law degree from the University of Texas of Austin in 1975. He moved to Fort Worth upon his graduation from law school. He served as an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Fort Worth from 1976 to 1977. After leaving the City Attorney’s office, he has been in private practice ever since. He currently is a partner with the Bailey & Galyen Law Firm, where he specializes...
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Maryssa Jane Simpson
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Asbestos, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
The University of Texas School of Law
Maryssa Simpson is a trial lawyer and partner in The Potts Law Firm’s Dallas office. Maryssa grew up in the small town of Bridgeport, Texas and is from a family of trial lawyers. Her background gave her a passion for trial work, and she carries that forward in her practice.
Maryssa graduated from Baylor University and received her law degree from the University of Texas School of Law. During law school, Maryssa was an advocate for a national championship mock trial team and received the International Academy of Trial Lawyers Student Advocacy Award. While at UT, Maryssa also won Best Advocate...
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Persia Pourabbas
Euless, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Products Liability, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
St. Mary's University School of Law
Persia is a Dallas native, born and raised in Plano, Texas. After graduating from high school, she went on to attend the University of Texas at Austin and fulfilled her dream of becoming a Longhorn. There, she double majored in History and Sociology and earned her Bachelor of Arts from UT in 2012. She then went on to attend law school at St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas. Persia passed the Texas bar exam in 2016 and began practicing soon after. In 2017, she was admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas as well....
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Johnny Brown
Sherman, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of Houston - Main Campus
Brown University 1985 BA with Honors.
Bates College of Law (Houston) 1988.
After thirty years of hammering insurance companies in Texas, I chose to live the dream and move to Maui, Hawaii. Texas is tough, and so are the court systems. But I was a winner there, and I'll bring a sharply honed set of skills to bear on your case here in Hawaii. I'm a tough, smart trial lawyer with the resources to file your case and win it. I'll hire experts on liability and damages. I'll cross examine the hell out of the opposing witnesses....
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Louis Barkholtz
Fort Worth, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
South Texas College of Law
Lou Barkholtz has 40+ years of experience handling personal injury claims. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and he is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He has successfully represented victims and families in personal injury cases of all sizes, scope and magnitude. Cases include: Automobile accidents, 18 wheelers - large trucks and tractor trailers, bus accidents, motorcycle accidents, railroad - train accidents, product liability and dangerous, harmful products. Dangerous drugs and medical devices,...
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Geno E. Borchardt
Fort Worth, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Baylor Law School
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Jake Michael Ramey
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(214) 989-4030
10,000 North Central Expressway
Suite 400
Dallas, TX 75231
Products Liability, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Texas Tech University School of Law
"I have spent my entire career representing people who have been injured due to the negligence of others. I will aggressively represent my clients to the very best of my ability, and treat them with respect." Mr. Ramey has an AV® Preeminent Rating – the highest rating available from Martindale-Hubbell, the leading independent attorney rating entity. An AV® Rating signifies that the lawyer has reached the heights of professional excellence. Mr. Ramey graduated from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1998 with an MBA/JD degree. He has practiced civil litigation for the past 15...
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E. Lynette Stone
Dallas, TX Products Liability Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Lewis & Clark Law School
Attorney E. Lynette Stone's background includes extensive work in complex trials, mediations and arbitrations in state and federal courts nationwide.
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David M. Kennedy
Sherman, TX Products Liability Attorney with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Insurance Claims, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
David M. Kennedy has over 30 years experience representing individuals and businesses in matters of civil litigation. As a law student assisting his father in a civil fraud trial in 1982, David tried his first case to a jury in Oklahoma and has been a 'trial attorney' ever since. So, if you need an attorney for the courtroom rather than the boardroom, David is a seasoned choice. David was raised in Sherman, Texas and his office is located there. Coming out of law school he joined his father's firm as one who would try the lawsuits, focusing on personal...
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Jeffrey Scott Hoover
Fort Worth, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
St. Mary's University School of Law
Jeff is not your ordinary lawyer. I guarantee, if you go visit some corporate office and come visit Jeff afterwards, your instincts will tell you he is the right guy for you. He is a successful small businessman that actually cares for his clients, not the money.
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Seth Marshall Anderson
Fort Worth, TX Products Liability Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Business, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Baylor Law School
Mr. Anderson in a founding partner at the law offices of Anderson & Cummings that focuses his practice in the area of personal injury law. Seth successfully recovered the third-highest railroad injury verdict in Texas during 2009 and has been awarded an AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell - an honor given to less than 1% of all trial lawyers in the United States. Mr. Cummings is also a lifetime member in the Million and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forums, along with having been given the "Texas Super Lawyer®" award in 2013 and 2014. If you require the services of a proven personal...
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Cole McNiel
Dallas, TX Products Liability Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Animal, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Texas Tech University School of Law
Cole McNiel is a personal injury lawyer at Anderson Injury Lawyers. He has years of experience representing injured clients in Texas and has helped the law firm recover millions in settlements and verdicts. Cole has been recognized by the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 for his successful representation of Texas accident victims.
Cole frequently represents clients in cases involving car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, premises liability, oil field accidents, and other personal injuries. Cole takes pride in using his knowledge and skills to help clients out of challenging situations and never shies away from a battle...