Signing a Texas Auto Accident Attorney

If you or a loved one has been injured as a result of a car accident, you may be able -- with the help of a qualified Texas auto accident attorney -- to recover damages. Follow these guidelines to connect with a credentialed car accident lawyer near you and fight for the compensation you deserve.

Consult a number of sources

There are many organizations you can contact to get names of attorneys near you. Use these and other professional associations to develop a large list of names of auto accident lawyers:

Find out about your candidates by researching them using the above sources, or visit their business website. Your goal is to narrow your large list down to the 3 best attorneys.

Meet them face-to-face

Schedule in-person interviews with your 3 top choices. (Some auto accident lawyers provide an initial free consultation.) During your meeting, ask your candidate questions about your case and about their background. Questions to ask include but are not limited to:

Assess and make a quick decision

The clock is ticking on your auto accident claim so be sure to make your decision in a timely manner. Review how each interview went: Which Texas auto accident attorney filled you with the most confidence in her abilities? Which lawyer did you get along best with? Consider factors like their track record, their communication skills, and their personality to make a decision about who to represent you.