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Jason B. Stephens

Jason B. Stephens

Stephens Injury Lawyers

4.2(83 reviews)

32+ Years

Legal Experience

4.2/5 Rating

83 Client Reviews

About Jason B. Stephens

With 32+ years of experience practicing law in Texas, Jason B. Stephens focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Abilene and surrounding areas. Jason is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Wrongful Death
Rear-End Collisions
DUI Accidents
Truck Accidents

Texas Car Accident Laws

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

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

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 types of cases does Jason B. Stephens handle?

Jason B. Stephens specializes in Car Accidents, Wrongful Death, Rear-End Collisions, DUI Accidents, Truck Accidents cases in Abilene, Texas. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Jason can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Jason cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jason B. Stephens, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Abilene?

After a car accident in Abilene, Texas: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Jason B. Stephens before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Texas?

In Texas, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Jason work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Texas?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Jason B. Stephens can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Abilene, TX

Quick Facts

32 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Abilene & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jason B. Stephens for a free consultation about your accident case.

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 Jason for a free case review

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