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Personal Injury Case Statistics Overview
Personal Injury Case Timeline
Personal injury cases in Austin typically resolve within 6 to 24 months, depending on complexity, negotiations, and court schedules.
Austin Court Backlog
The estimated backlog of personal injury cases in Travis County courts ranges from 150 to 500, reflecting ongoing case flow and court capacity.
Personal Injury Austin Filing Volume
Monthly filings for personal injury cases in Austin are estimated between 80 and 160, based on recent court and directory data.
Personal Injury Case Outcomes
Most personal injury cases settle before trial, with approximately 55% resolving pre-litigation, 30% after filing, and about 10% reaching trial.
FAQs - Personal Injury Lawyers in city Austin How many Personal Injury lawyers actively serve residents of Austin, Texas? Approximately 47 licensed attorneys focus on Personal Injury across Austin, Texas. Most matters are filed through the Texas District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Personal Injury lawyers in Austin, Texas? In Austin, typical rates range from $227-$383 per hour for Personal Injury. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3368 and $6717, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Personal Injury matters usually take in courts near Austin? Personal Injury cases in Austin, Texas usually take around 5-10 months depending on complexity and the Texas District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Personal Injury cases for people living in Austin, Texas? Residents of Austin typically see Personal Injury filings handled by the Texas District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Personal Injury? About 44% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Personal Injury, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
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I am a civil trial lawyer in Austin, Texas. I provide my clients with high-quality representation that is both zealous and thoughtful. A lawsuit is a major experience that affects numerous aspects of my clients' lives, and I am always mindful of that. I love what I do and I am proud to be part of a firm with a long-standing and well-deserved reputation for excellence.. My wife, Leslie, is a fellow attorney and small business owner. We are the proud parents of a boy, born in 2011, and a girl, born in 2014.
I am 100% committed to getting you the best outcome I possibly can when you retain me. I am dedicated to making sure that you are able to reach me whenever possible. My staff and I do everything we can to ensure that we make this unfortunate time in your life as easy on you as we possibly can. I am a former prosecutor, and I have personally taken close to 100 cases to verdict before a jury in both California and Texas. Most of these cases have been DWI/DUI cases. I have personally trained law enforcement officers on how to investigate DWI/DUI cases, write reports related to DWI/DUI cases, and testify in court related to DWI/DUI cases. I am highly experienced and willing to do whatever it takes to get you best results within the confines of legal ethics.
Guy L. Watts II focuses his injury and death practice in product liability cases, especially those involving defectively produced tires. Throughout his ten years prosecuting cases for injured parties, Mr. Watts has worked on and brought successful resolution to cases involving defective fuel tank systems, occupant containment systems, post-detread stability systems, as well as a litany of cases involving defective tires or negligent tire maintenance. He also handles significant cases in oil and gas litigation related to the Eagle Ford Shale.. Mr. Watts has recently moved to the Austin Office of Watts Guerra, where he now resides with his wife, Kery, and their two children, Ryan and Jonah.
Graham E. Sutliff, a Board Certified Personal Injury Attorney, grew up in San Angelo, Texas in a family of six. From an early age, in this close-knit West Texas town, he learned the value of hard work, determination and fighting for what is right. Graham and his now partner Hank, who became friends at age four, found an early interest in the law by playing in the halls of the Tom Green County Courthouse. As a young man, his interest in the law continued to grow and he set out to find a way to use this passion to help others.. At the University of Mississippi, after receiving his undergraduate degree in Business Administration and graduating summa cum laude, Graham went on to pursue a law degree. His commitment to his studies paid off once again as he graduated from law school, summa cum laude, at the top of his class.. Upon graduating, Graham began his legal career in the Austin litigation section of Vinson & Elkins. There, he represented a diverse client base ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses to private citizens. His practice included personal injury, securities issues, contract disputes, and everything in between. While at Vinson & Elkins, Graham had the privilege of practicing law among some of the top litigators in the United States.. In 2008, Graham and Hank co-founded Sutliff & Stout, Injury & Accident Law Firm to protect the rights of individuals facing the daunting task of litigating against big insurance companies and corporations. Throughout his career, Graham has remained committed to upholding the values instilled in him from an early age – hard work, determination and fighting for what is right.. Graham has successfully tried jury and non-jury trials in both state and federal court. On a daily basis, he sees the physical and emotional impact that others’ carelessness has on his clients and their loved ones. Graham’s greatest satisfaction comes from ensuring that his clients and their families get the representation, and ultimately, the justice they deserve.. Graham is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law and has been selected as a Texas Monthly Super Lawyer since 2012.. Outside of work, Graham enjoys spending time with his wife and two children.
Gary is a practicing trial lawyer in Austin, Texas. Gary earned a Bachelor of Arts from Schreiner University in 1989, and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law in 1992. Upon admission to the State Bar of Texas, Gary served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Texas from 1993 to 1995. Subsequently, Gary worked as an Associate Attorney with Flahive, Ogden, & Latson, P.C., the preeminent workers’ compensation insurance defense firm in the State of Texas. During Gary's tenure with Flahive, Ogden, & Latson, P.C., Gary defended hundreds of workers’ compensation claims throughout the State of Texas.In 1997, Gary joined Paul Schorn in forming the law firm of Rodriguez & Schorn, P.C. For five years, Rodriguez & Schorn, P.C. represented employees in connection with all phases of workers’ compensation claims. The firm also represented employees of non-subscribers and provided representation for claims of workers’ compensation retaliation; discrimination based on race, sex, national origin, age, religion, and disability; and violations of the Texas Whistle Blowers Act.. In 2002, Gary and Allen Craddock formed Rodriguez & Craddock, P.C. For almost nine years the firm provided zelous representation to injured employees in the Austin San Antonio area.Currently, The Law Office of Gary L. Rodriguez focuses on trial law, workers' compensation law, and serious personal injury cases, including representation of employees of non-subscribers. Gary has represented hundreds of injured employees at Benefit Review Conferences, Contested Case Hearings, and in Appeals to the Appeals Panel. Gary has tried twelve new law Workers Compensation cases to juries, winning nine, losing two, and one ended in a mistrial. In addition, in June of 2004, Gary tried a two week non-subscriber wrongful death jury trial in Judge Margaret Cooper's court (353rd Judicial District, Travis County), which resulted in a seventeen million dollar jury verdict—10 million in actual damages and 7 million in punitive damages—against Borden’s Milk. Gary is also a licensed vocational nurse, and his other professional associations include membership in the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association, the Austin Bar Association, and the Hispanic Bar Association. Additionally, Gary is a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, and a graduate of Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College. In addition, Gary was a speaker at the Advanced Workers’ Compensation Seminar sponsored by the Texas State Bar, and his topic was Workers’ Compensation Death Benefits and Wrongful Death Claims.
Experienced. Aggressive. Honest. A Texas law firm for individuals and businesses. Visit for more information.. I’ve been a full-time practicing lawyer in Austin and Central Texas since 2000. I founded the Akhtar Law Firm in order to focus on doing what I love best: representing individuals and small and medium-sized businesses in Texas.. I was born in Wisconsin, and grew up in small towns in Kentucky and Kansas. I graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor of Science, cum laude (high honors), in Mathematics in 1995. I then graduated from the University of Michigan Law School (consistently ranked one of the Top 10 law schools in the country) in 1999. I’ve done legal internships in both Houston and Dallas, but ultimately settled in our state capital, the beautiful city of Austin.. I have a lovely wife and three sons, and enjoy playing competitive tennis (always looking for new practice partners), watching college basketball (lifelong Kansas Jayhawks fan), writing, participating in interfaith activities (delegate of Interfaith Action of Central Texas), and participating as a parent in Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts activities.
Everett has always been very active in the community and his profession through various organizations. He has served as President of the Jefferson County Young Lawyers Association, Board of Director for the Jefferson County Bar Association, Chairman of the American Simmental Association’s Simbrah Advisory Committee, President of the Simbrah Sensation, Board of Director for the Beaumont Elderly & Handicapped Housing Association. He has recently retired from the Nederland Independent School Board after serving 13 years as a board member.. Over the years Everett has served the First United Methodist Church of Nederland in various capacities, including Chairman of the church Council. He is an avid team roper.. Everett joined Shaw Cowart LLP in 1986 and has been with the firm since that time. He has taken to trial hundreds of cases in both state and federal courts. Everett has handled and tried personal injury lawsuits as well as commercial litigation.
Erskine and Blackburn, L.L.P. was established by Blake C. Erskine, Jr. and Mark B. Blackburn in 2001. Our mission is to Serve God by Serving Others Seeking Justice. The firm is committed to making a difference for the clients God trusts them with in the trials of serious personal injury cases involving dangerous and defective products, vehicle collisions, medical negligence and significant commercial litigation for Plaintiffs on a contingency fee basis. The firm’s practice is statewide. The firm was awarded an “AV” rating (link to Martindale Hubble) by Martindale Hubble in 2003 after a survey of the firm’s peers for professional excellence in skill and integrity.
Dedicated to championing the needs of individuals and contributing positively to the community, Mr. Esteban Sandoval embodies the values of compassion and excellence in his legal career. Unlike many, he not only upholds these ideals but wholeheartedly embraces them throughout his journey. It's his unwavering passion that sets Mr. Sandoval apart. He believes that genuine care fuels excellence, allowing impactful assistance. With an unyielding commitment to excellence, he's propelled countless clients to remarkable outcomes.. In 2016, Mr. Sandoval, alongside Benedict James, founded Sandoval and James Law Firm, elevating industry standards with a vision for advancement. Raised in El Paso, Texas, his leadership qualities were evident from an early age, notably as a football team captain in high school. Graduating from the University of Texas at Austin with a Government degree, he met his wife, Kendra Sandoval, a U.T. tennis team member. Their academic journey continued in Las Vegas, where they each pursued graduate degrees before returning to Austin as leaders—Mr. Sandoval in law and Mrs. Sandoval in dentistry. With three sons, family is central to Mr. Sandoval, who treats every client like kin.. An esteemed member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association and Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association, Mr. Sandoval serves on the Texas Trial Lawyers Association's board of directors. He passionately advocates for equitable laws and access to justice for Texans with valid claims.. Recognitions from esteemed bodies such as the National Trial Lawyers and the National Association of Distinguished Counsel showcase Mr. Sandoval's accomplishments. His membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum reflects his prowess in securing substantial recoveries for clients. Fluent in Spanish, Mr. Sandoval's law firm prides itself on aiding individuals from all walks of life.
David Komie graduated from Florida Atlantic University on a tennis scholarship. He had a brief and humbling stint on a small pro tour before he decided to attend Mercer University's Walter F. George School of Law.. In law school David eventually made his way onto the Mercer Law Review, faring much better than he did on the tennis court. After graduating in the summer of 1989, David began working for the Atlanta insurance defense firm of Chambers, Mabry, McClelland & Brooks. Under the mentorship of the legendary Bo Chambers, David successfully tried 30 solo jury trials without a loss.. The last case that David tried with Chambers, Mabry was a Plaintiff's case. David was hooked, having helped an individual rather than a large insurance company. So in 1994 David left the dark side and has been representing regular folks against rich and powerful insurance companies ever since. The experience of being in the camp of the enemy and learning how they think has proven to be extremely helpful to the injured people that David represents. As a complement to his focus on personal injury, Attorney Komie also works in real estate law.. In addition to his legal practice, David is married and has two children. His family is the center of his life. When he's not husbanding or parenting he plays rock star in his band Dharma Kings.
Dan Christensen has been practicing law since 1994. He started his career working in military courts, notorious for their strict adherence to rules and procedures. For the last several years, Dan has focused his practice exclusively on representing injury victims. He has been involved in almost 200 trials during his career in numerous federal and state courts against the largest defendants, including the U.S. Government. Dan will utilize his experience and proven results while fighting for you. Regardless of the size of the opponent, Dan has the experience and legal knowledge to aggressively advocate for his clients. And, just as important, he will give you and your case the personal attention it deserves from the initial free consultation through trial.. Dan received a bachelor’s degree with Honors in 1991 and his J.D. with distinction from the University of Iowa in 1994. After graduating from law school, he served in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG) in Fort Hood, Texas. He served as a prosecutor and defense counsel in numerous administrative hearings and courts-martial ranging from minor offenses to kidnapping, rape, and capital murder. After being honorably discharged from the U.S. Army JAG Corps, Dan joined a Texas personal injury law firm. Dan worked as the Chief of its Litigation Department and was the firm’s principle trial lawyer for years, trying numerous cases each year. Also, as the head of the firm’s personal injury division, Dan supervised and mentored between 15 and 20 trial lawyers at a time as they prosecuted thousands of cases.. Dan is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, as well as Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is an Associate Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates. He possesses the highest rating (AV) from the legal consulting firm Martindale-Hubbell and has been recognized by Texas Monthly as a “SuperLawyer.” Dan is listed in Best Lawyers in America and as National Trial Lawyers Association’s Top 100 Trial Lawyers. Besides representing injured Texans, Dan has contributed substantial time to writing articles for local and national publications, speaking to groups on various legal tops, and serving as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Texas School of Law.. Dan completed study at the Trial Lawyers College, a 3-week immersion program held on renowned trial lawyer Gerry Spence’s Wyoming ranch. The Trial Lawyers College was created by Gerry Spence to teach criminal defense and civil plaintiff lawyers how to most effectively communicate with jurors and achieve superior results. Lawyers have to apply and be accepted into the program to be allowed to attend. Dan has also attended both the Graduate I and Graduate II courses, also held at the ranch.
Clark Aspy is licensed in Texas and in the U.S. District Court for the Western and Eastern Districts of Texas. He has tried and handles cases in the areas of personal injury/negligence, products liability, condemnation and eminent domain, construction disputes, DTPA/business claims, employment discrimination, and real estate litigation in various courts around the state. His clients include small and large businesses, individuals, insurance companies, and public utilities. Mr. Aspy is also active in Alternative Dispute Resolution, both as a participant and a facilitator. He has completed the 40 hour basic training course for certification as a mediator and the “Redress” training required for U.S.P.S. mediations. He is an approved arbitrator for the Western District of Texas and has served as a mediator in hundreds of cases.
Civil litigation lawyer, Jason S. Coomer, handles Probate, Real Estate, Oil and Gas, Business, Investment Fraud, Patent Infringement, Defective Products, Death, Injury, Whistleblower Reward, and a variety of other cases.. He is an experienced attorney who provides personalized legal services for his clients and prides himself on working hard for those that need help with a complicated legal system.
Christopher Lavorato is a skilled trial attorney in Austin and a Partner at Howry, Breen & Herman. At the firm, he handles a variety of cases, including those involving catastrophic injury, contract litigation, commercial fraud, construction defects, and more. Mr. Lavorato has been selected for inclusion in the Northern California and Texas Super Lawyers® lists. He is also AV Preeminent® Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, which is the highest peer-review rating offered by the prestigious organization. Mr. Lavorato has authored numerous articles on legal and military issues and is a U.S. Army veteran. Call the firm today for a free consultation.
Chris Morrow is an experienced litigator with a long history of obtaining significant results for his clients, both before and at jury trial.. With years of injury trial law experience and countless Texas first chair trials (both jury and bench), Chris handles all types of personal injury cases. Chris has always believed that his clients come first and is dedicated to helping those in need through the difficult period of being injured as the result of someone's negligence. In this regard, Chris personally answers client phone calls and emails within 24 hours of receipt to ensure that any questions or concerns are addressed in a timely manner. Chris also handles the client's case from the initial stages through jury trial so that he remains by the side of his clients every step of the way until they get the compensation they deserve.. In addition to being a highly experienced personal injury trial attorney, Chris also believes that to truly be successful, a lawyer must treat clients with respect and strive to communicate directly with them. Client satisfaction is a priority for Chris Morrow.. Chris earned his law degree from the University of Utah College of Law, where he was a member of the prestigious Utah Law Review. Additionally, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Utah. While in college, he was an economics honor student and was a member of an International Economics Honor Society.. In addition to practicing law, Chris is a proud father of two daughters. Chris spends his free time reading history, doing HIIT workouts, playing tennis, and going on long distance bicycle rides.
Call us if you have a personal injury or wrongful death claim from a trucking accident, car accident, defective product, industrial accident, maritime, or auto accident. We handle whistle blower and qui tam cases, insurance bad faith claims, life insurance claim denials, business disputes, breach of contract claims, DTPA and consumer claims.. Stephens & Stephens is a family owned business. R. Gary Stephens and Skyler Stephens are a father-daughter partnership who handle cases in Austin, Houston, and throughout the state of Texas.. We handle cases through a variety of fee agreements, including contingent fee, hourly billing, and hybrid-contingent-hourly agreements. We always offer a free consultation, so please contact us today.
Burgess Williams graduated from Florida State University College of Law in Tallahassee, FL where he earned a certificate in international law. Prior to law school, Burgess received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wake Forest University where he was a member of the men’s soccer team.. Burgess is a trial lawyer who focuses his practice on personal injury law, including cases involving motor vehicle collisions, workplace injuries, sexual abuse/assault, wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, and all cases where negligence results in bodily and financial harm. Burgess puts his clients’ interests above all else and fights hard to recover their damages.. Having lived in Latin America for several years, Burgess is fluent in Spanish. While living in Argentina, Burgess started founded a company that manufactured luxury leather goods for export abroad. Burgess’ experience in the business world before becoming an attorney has allowed him to understand that dimension of cases that is often overlooked or underappreciated.. Outside of his practice, Burgess actively volunteers his time at workers’ rights and consumer advocacy groups. Burgess believes that the courtroom is not only a place where people can enforce their rights, but also a place where real change can occur. It is with this in mind that he is a fierce defender of the right to a trial by jury guaranteed in the Seventh Amendment to the US Constitution.
Brooks is the 2013-2014 president of the Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association, Central Texas's largest association of plaintiff's attorneys. He has served on CATLA's executive committee for several years. Brooks is also proud that his clients have included a number of lawyers or family members of lawyers, those who know quality legal services when they see it.. We also write and speak about the law. Brooks has written or edited a number of different articles and papers about litigation issues. In the last few years, he has given numerous continuing education speeches to lawyers across the state (and country) on issues relating to lawyer ethics and uninsured/underinsured motorist claims.
Brett Payne is a trial attorney who represents clients in matters involving personal injury defense, contract and business disputes, construction defects, transportation, products liability, premises liability, and insurance disputes.. Brett is admitted to practice in the following U.S. District Courts - Texas:. Brett has tried cases to a Jury in Travis, Williamson, Bell, Lee, Harris, Coryell, Hays, Collin, Cooke, Denton, Dallas, Grayson, Hunt, Kaufman, Lamar, Montague, Tarrant, and Wise Counties of Texas.. He is currently handling litigation in Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bell, Coryell, Burnet, Kerr, Brazos, Bexar, Lampasas, Caldwell, Bastrop, McLennan, Burleson, Lee, and Erath Counties of Texas.
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Before pursuing a career in the legal field, Patrick Hotze received both his undergraduate and law degree from the University of Texas at Austin. After graduation, Patrick set out to protect the rights of injury victims who have been harmed by the negligent actions of others. Having represented thousands of clients, Patrick focuses on cases involving asbestos exposure, catastrophic injuries, defective medical devices, dangerous pharmaceutical drugs, and nursing home abuse. He is currently a member of several professional associations, including the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice (AAJ), the AAJ's Nursing Home Litigation Group, and the Christian Trial Lawyers Association. When he is not working at the office, Patrick can be found spending time with his wife and three kids.
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Attorney Mark Roles is devoted to providing compassionate and aggressive advocacy for clients in Williamson County, Travis County, and the greater Austin area. He established The Law Offices of Mark C. Roles, P.C. in 2005. Mr. Roles’ practice focuses on all aspects of family law, including terminations/adoptions, child support, child custody, divorce, enforcement actions, and modifications. Mr. Roles received his B.B.A. in Management from Texas A&M University in 1998. In 2001, he went on to graduate from St. Mary’s University School of Law near the top 10 percent of his class. During his time in law school, Mr. Roles was on the Dean’s List and the National Dean’s List. He was also a member of Who’s Who in American Law Students, the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honors Fraternity, and was also a staff writer for the St. Mary’s Law Journal. Mr. Roles also had the privilege of being selected as a judicial intern for the United States District Court, Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division, Chambers of the Honorable Edward Prado (now Justice Prado, Fifth United States Circuit Court of Appeals). Mr. Roles was also extremely proud to serve as a legal intern for the United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, in Friedberg, Germany for an entire summer. Mr. Roles was admitted to practice law in Texas in 2001. He has also been licensed to practice before the U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas, since 2004. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Austin and Travis County Bar Associations, and the Williamson County Bar Association. Mr. Roles has been in private practice since 2005. Immediately after law school and admission to the bar, he served as an in-house attorney for Providence Healthcare Network, located in Waco, Texas, where he gained valuable experience advising the company on regulatory compliance as well as conducting litigation on its behalf. Reported cases Polansky v. Berenji, 393 S.W.3d 362 (.–Austin,2012, no pet.).
Attorney Jeremy P. Levine is wholly committed to giving his clients a voice as they navigate the complexities associated with personal injury law. Insurance companies do not always have your best interests at heart, and so our lawyer takes it upon himself to work diligently and as aggressively as needed in an effort to help you obtain the compensation you deserve.. With over 26 years of experience working with injured individuals in Austin, Texas, and surrounding areas Jeremy Levine has establish himself as one of the best personal injury lawyers in the state of Texas.
Attorney Glen F. Larson is an accomplished Austin trial lawyer and founder of the Law Offices of Glen F. Larson. A graduate of Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, Mr. Larson quickly went on to work in some of the state's personal injury law firms. In founding his own practice, he endeavors to provide quality, "big firm" counsel while still providing a personalized, boutique approach to serving each client's unique needs. He is also a certified mediator who has helped clients avoid litigation and instead secure solutions in disputes with other parties. For more information on Mr. Larson's credentials and capabilities, call the Law Offices of Glen F. Larson today. He makes himself available 24/7 for his clients.