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Daniel Francis

Daniel Francis

Francis Trial Lawyers

About Daniel Francis

Daniel R. Francis is a dedicated civil litigation trial attorney with over three decades of experience, practicing in North Carolina, Missouri, Illinois, and Arkansas. He has a strong track record representing railroad injury victims across the Mid-South and Midwest. Dan is known for his commitment to understanding his clients' experiences and the profound effects of their injuries and losses.

Daniel has successfully secured multiple million-dollar verdicts in civil litigation, particularly against railroads such as Amtrak. He excels in challenging corporations and insurance companies that deny responsibility and fair compensation for injuries. His academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration and Communications with an Economics minor from Drury University, and a Juris Doctor from Washington University School of Law.

In 1989, Daniel was inducted into the Order of Barristers, a testament to his excellence in courtroom advocacy. He is an active member of the North Carolina Bar, Missouri Bar Association, Arkansas Bar Association, and Illinois Bar Association. Additionally, he holds licenses to practice in numerous federal courts.

Since 1992, Daniel has been in private practice across various jurisdictions, representing workers and their families, especially those in the railroad and other blue-collar industries. His upbringing in a railroad family gives him unique insight into the challenges faced by injured workers. He is also involved with Labor & UNIONPLUS.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

North Carolina Car Accident Laws

Understanding North Carolina's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

contributory negligence

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$30K/$60K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Daniel R. Francis specialize in?

Daniel R. Francis specializes in civil litigation, particularly representing railroad injury victims.

Where is Daniel R. Francis licensed to practice?

He is licensed to practice in North Carolina, Missouri, Illinois, and Arkansas, as well as in numerous federal courts.

What is Daniel R. Francis's educational background?

He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Drury University and a Juris Doctor from Washington University School of Law.

What professional organizations is Daniel R. Francis a member of?

He is a member of the North Carolina Bar, Missouri Bar Association, Arkansas Bar Association, and Illinois Bar Association.

How does Daniel R. Francis's background influence his practice?

Growing up in a railroad family, he has a deep understanding of the impact of injuries on workers.

Contact Information

16 Court Square Lexington NC 27292
Lexington, NC
3363008049

Need Legal Help?

Contact Daniel Francis for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Daniel for a free case review

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