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Trusted Dallas Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Lawyers
With over four decades of dedicated legal practice, our firm specializes in advocating for clients facing personal injury and criminal defense matters. Our team of seasoned attorneys brings extensive courtroom experience and a client-focused approach to every case, ensuring personalized attention from initial consultation through resolution. We prioritize protecting clients' rights while navigating complex legal systems, offering 24/7 availability to address urgent legal needs.Our practice encompasses a wide range of personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death claims, alongside comprehensive criminal defense representation for charges ranging from DUI/DWI to federal offenses. We maintain a steadfast commitment to achieving optimal outcomes through strategic legal counsel and aggressive advocacy, serving clients across Texas with integrity and professional accountability.
Services
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense
Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Traumatic Brain Injury
Premises Liability
Wrongful Death
Dog Bites
DUI/DWI Defense
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of combined legal experience in personal injury and criminal defense
- 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters and client consultations
- Proven track record in securing compensation for injury victims
- Aggressive courtroom advocacy backed by extensive trial experience
- Personalized case strategy development for each client's unique needs
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice handles cases resulting from motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and traumatic injuries. We represent clients seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With extensive experience in Texas personal injury law, we negotiate with insurance companies and litigate when necessary to secure fair settlements for our clients.
Criminal Defense
We defend individuals facing criminal charges ranging from misdemeanors to felony offenses. Our practice covers DUI/DWI, drug crimes, domestic violence, and federal charges. Our attorneys protect clients' constitutional rights through thorough case investigation, evidence analysis, and strategic courtroom representation to minimize legal consequences and preserve future opportunities.
Car Accidents
We handle car accident cases involving distracted driving, speeding, and traffic law violations. Our team investigates crash details, documents damages, and pursues compensation for medical treatment, vehicle repair, and emotional distress. We work to establish liability and ensure clients receive appropriate financial recovery for their injuries and losses.
Wrongful Death
Our wrongful death representation assists families who lost loved ones due to negligence. We pursue compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional trauma through legal action against responsible parties. We handle complex cases involving medical malpractice, vehicle accidents, and premises liability to provide financial security for surviving family members.
Dog Bites
We represent victims of dog bite injuries in seeking compensation for medical treatment and emotional distress. Our attorneys investigate incident circumstances, establish property owner liability, and negotiate with insurance providers to cover medical expenses and long-term care needs. We handle cases involving severe injuries requiring reconstructive surgery and ongoing therapy.
People
Scott Mackenzie
Senior Attorney
Senior attorney with over 40 years of legal experience specializing in personal injury and criminal defense. Provides strategic legal counsel and courtroom representation for complex cases across Texas.
Rafael Valbuena
Attorney
Experienced attorney handling criminal defense and personal injury cases. Focuses on protecting client rights and securing favorable settlements through negotiation and litigation.
Jamie Chermel
Attorney
Dedicated attorney representing clients in personal injury claims and criminal defense matters. Provides comprehensive legal support from case investigation through trial proceedings.
Questions
What types of personal injury cases do you handle?
We handle car accidents, truck collisions, motorcycle injuries, traumatic brain injuries, premises liability, wrongful death, and dog bite cases throughout Texas.
How does your criminal defense practice work?
Our criminal defense team protects clients' rights through case investigation, evidence analysis, and courtroom representation for charges ranging from misdemeanors to federal offenses.
What is Texas' statute of limitations for injury claims?
Texas allows two years from injury date to file a claim. Contact us promptly to ensure timely filing and proper case documentation.
How can I maximize compensation for my injury claim?
Document all accident-related expenses, contact insurance companies immediately, and consult our attorneys to develop effective compensation strategies within legal deadlines.
Are your attorneys available after business hours?
Yes, we provide 24/7 legal support for urgent matters and client consultations regarding personal injury and criminal defense cases.