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Civil & Commercial Litigation Defense Services
Hunter Barker Fancher is a Central and South Texas law firm with over 100 years of combined legal experience. Our practice focuses on civil and commercial trial services, litigation, and dispute resolution for clients across insurance, healthcare, construction, and corporate sectors. We provide aggressive defense representation using state-of-the-art technology and cost-conscious methods. Our attorneys are AV-rated under Martindale Hubbell's peer review process, reflecting our commitment to excellence. We serve nationwide insurance companies, medical entities, and businesses facing complex litigation in Texas state and federal courts.

Our regional expertise includes familiarity with local courts, judges, and legal landscapes in Central and South Texas. We prioritize thorough case preparation, mediation expertise, and strategic counsel to minimize liability and protect client interests. Our services extend to employment law, workers' compensation, environmental litigation, and professional malpractice defense. We maintain offices in Corpus Christi and San Antonio, offering consultations by appointment.
Services
Civil Trial Services Commercial Litigation Dispute Resolution Insurance Defense Business Litigation Employment Law Workers Compensation Construction Defects Products Liability Healthcare Malpractice
Details
  • Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
  • We have over 100 years of combined legal experience in Texas litigation
  • All partners are AV-rated under Martindale Hubbell's peer review process
  • We use state-of-the-art technology for cost-conscious legal solutions
  • Our attorneys have regional expertise in Central and South Texas courts
  • We offer mediation expertise to resolve cases efficiently
Associations and certifications
  • Martindale Hubbell AV-Rated
Services
Civil and Commercial Trial Services
Our civil and commercial trial attorneys represent nationwide insurance companies and corporations in Texas litigation. We specialize in healthcare malpractice, construction defects, and products liability cases. Our practice includes commercial trucking defense and oilfield accident litigation across South Texas.
Insurance Defense Litigation
We defend insurance companies and policyholders in coverage disputes and liability claims. Our services include bad faith claims defense and representation in first-party coverage matters. We handle cases from initial investigation through trial and appellate proceedings.
Dispute Resolution
Our mediation services help clients resolve disputes efficiently through non-binding negotiations. We provide neutral third-party mediation and evaluate cases for appropriate settlement strategies. This approach minimizes costs and preserves business relationships.
Business and Commercial Litigation
We represent banks, financial institutions, and corporations in commercial litigation matters. Our services include contract disputes, business torts, and shareholder litigation. We counsel clients on risk management and dispute avoidance strategies.
Employment Law
We advise employers on compliance with employment regulations and defend against workplace claims. Our services cover wage disputes, discrimination claims, and regulatory compliance. We represent clients before administrative agencies and in court proceedings.
People
Rick Fancher
Managing Partner
Board-certified personal injury attorney with 40+ years of experience. Specializes in product liability, construction defects, and professional malpractice defense. Admitted to Texas bar since 1979 and multiple federal courts.
David Neblett
Partner
Experienced in admiralty law, commercial litigation, and workers' compensation. Admitted to Texas bar since 1992 with maritime licensing background. Handles appellate cases and employment law matters.
Floyd W. Brown, Jr.
Attorney
Focuses on personal injury, environmental torts, and medical negligence cases. Admitted to Texas bar since 1996 with extensive trial experience in multi-party litigation matters.
Richard Scholnick
Of Counsel
Tax law expert with JD with High Honors from Tulane University. Former tax attorney with international law firm and business owner with teaching experience in finance and law.
Questions
What areas of law does Fancher & Neblett specialize in?
We specialize in civil and commercial litigation defense, including insurance defense, construction defects, products liability, employment law, and healthcare malpractice cases.
Do you handle cases outside Texas?
While we focus on Texas courts, we represent nationwide insurance companies and corporations involved in litigation within Central and South Texas regions.
What is your approach to dispute resolution?
We prioritize cost-effective solutions through mediation and settlement negotiations while maintaining readiness for trial when necessary to protect client interests.
How do you handle insurance defense cases?
We provide comprehensive defense for insurance coverage disputes, bad faith claims, and liability matters using experienced attorneys and strategic case management.
What industries do you serve?
We serve insurance companies, healthcare providers, construction firms, energy sector clients, and corporate entities facing litigation in Texas courts.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us at 361-884-8777 to schedule a consultation by appointment at our Corpus Christi or San Antonio offices.