Personal Injury
You Were Hurt. You Shouldn't Have to Fight the Insurance Company Alone.
We handle personal injury cases across DFW on contingency — no upfront cost, no fees unless we win, and a team that deals directly with adjusters so you can focus on healing.
You Pay Nothing Unless We Win — That's Not a Slogan, It's Our Fee Structure
Every personal injury case we take is handled on a contingency basis. You owe us nothing upfront and nothing out of pocket while your case is open. Our fee comes only from the compensation we recover for you. If we don't win, you don't pay.
That means the moment you've been hurt — when medical bills are stacking up and you're missing work — you can have an experienced DFW personal injury lawyer in your corner without adding a legal bill to your stress.
The Insurance Company Has a Strategy. We Have One Too.
Adjusters move fast after an accident. They record statements, offer quick settlements, and look for any reason to minimize what they owe you. Those early conversations can damage your claim before you've had time to understand what it's worth.
When you work with us, you stop taking those calls. We communicate directly with the insurance company on your behalf — pushing back on lowball offers, preserving evidence, and building the strongest possible case for your compensation.
- We handle all adjuster communications from day one
- We document your injuries, lost wages, and long-term impact
- We negotiate toward full compensation — not the first offer
- We go to trial if the insurer won't settle fairly
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Personal Injury Cases We Handle Across DFW
Whether you were rear-ended on US-75 through Richardson, hit by a commercial truck on I-30, or injured on someone else's property, we represent injury victims throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth metro.
Car Accidents
Car accidents are the most common personal injury claim in Texas — and among the most contested by insurers. We represent drivers and passengers injured in collisions of every kind, from fender-benders with delayed injuries to high-speed crashes with serious consequences.
Truck Accidents
Crashes involving 18-wheelers and commercial trucks cause some of the most severe injuries on DFW highways. These cases involve federal trucking regulations, carrier insurance policies, and multiple liable parties — complexity that requires focused experience.
Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcyclists are disproportionately blamed after collisions, even when another driver caused the crash. We know how to counter that bias and build a case that reflects what actually happened.
Dog Bites
Texas dog bite law holds owners liable when their animal has a history of aggression. We help bite victims recover compensation for medical treatment, scarring, and emotional trauma.
Slip and Falls
Property owners in Texas have a legal duty to keep their premises reasonably safe. When they fail — and you're hurt as a result — you have the right to pursue compensation. We handle slip and fall claims in stores, parking lots, rental properties, and workplaces.
What Injury Compensation in Texas Can Actually Cover
Many injury victims don't know the full scope of what they can recover. Texas law allows compensation for:
- Emergency care, surgery, and ongoing medical treatment
- Lost income during recovery and reduced future earning capacity
- Physical pain and emotional suffering
- Permanent disability or disfigurement
- Out-of-pocket costs tied directly to the accident
The value of a personal injury case depends on the severity of your injuries, the clarity of liability, and how well the evidence is preserved. That's why acting quickly matters — and why a free case review is worth doing today.
Texas Has a Deadline — and Evidence Doesn't Wait
Under Texas law, most personal injury claims must be filed within two years of the accident. That window may sound long, but evidence degrades quickly: surveillance footage gets overwritten, witnesses' memories fade, and accident scenes change. The sooner your case is documented, the stronger it is.
Texas also follows a modified comparative fault rule. If you were partially at fault for the accident, your compensation is reduced by your percentage of fault — and if you're found more than 50% responsible, you recover nothing. Insurance companies use this rule aggressively. We use it to protect you.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Personal Injury Claims in DFW
Do I need a personal injury lawyer in DFW, or can I handle my claim myself?
You can file a claim on your own, but insurance companies are experienced negotiators whose goal is to minimize payouts. Studies consistently show that represented claimants recover significantly more than those who negotiate alone — even after attorney fees. If your injuries required medical treatment or caused you to miss work, the difference is almost always meaningful.
How much is my injury case worth in Texas?
There's no standard answer — case value depends on your medical costs, lost income, the severity and permanence of your injuries, and how clearly liability can be established. The best way to get a realistic estimate is a free case review with our team, where we can evaluate the specific facts of your situation.
What if I was partly at fault for the accident?
You may still be able to recover compensation. Under Texas's modified comparative fault rule, you can recover as long as you were not more than 50% responsible for the accident. Your compensation is reduced in proportion to your share of fault. An attorney can help you understand how fault is likely to be assessed in your case.
How long does a personal injury case take in Texas?
Cases that settle without litigation often resolve within a few months to a year. Cases that proceed to trial can take longer. The timeline depends on the complexity of the liability questions, the severity of your injuries, and how aggressively the insurer contests the claim. We keep clients informed throughout the process.
What should I do immediately after an accident in DFW?
Seek medical attention first — even if you feel fine, some injuries don't present symptoms right away. Document the scene if you can: photos, witness contact information, and any police report number. Avoid giving recorded statements to the other party's insurer before speaking with an attorney. Then contact us for a free consultation.
Serving Injury Victims Across the Dallas–Fort Worth Metro
We represent clients throughout DFW from two office locations — one in Richardson serving the Dallas corridor, and one in Arlington serving Tarrant County and the mid-cities. Whether your accident happened on a Dallas freeway or a side street in Garland, Mesquite, Irving, Plano, or Grand Prairie, we're accessible, responsive, and ready to move quickly on your case.
Wincorn & Associates has earned 145+ Google reviews from clients across the region — a reflection of the consistency and care we bring to every case, regardless of size.