About Kate Thorne
Kate Broussard Thorne is an accomplished attorney at MehaffyWeber, P.C., where she is a key member of the business practice group. Her expertise spans estate planning, probate law, elder law, corporate law, real estate transactions, and oil and gas. Kate's practice is primarily focused in Jefferson, Hardin, Orange, Newton, and Harris Counties.
During her time at Baylor Law School, Kate actively participated in Baylor's Public Service Program and earned the distinction of Public Interest Scholar. Her involvement with the Baylor Veteran’s Clinic and the Baylor Pro Bono Transactional Team provided her with invaluable experience in addressing veterans' legal issues and drafting essential documents for estate planning and business organization.
Kate's commitment to her community and her clients is evident through her comprehensive legal services and her dedication to providing personalized solutions.
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
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 areas of law does Kate Broussard Thorne specialize in?
Kate specializes in estate planning, probate law, elder law, corporate law, real estate transactions, and oil and gas.
Where does Kate Broussard Thorne primarily practice?
Kate primarily practices in Jefferson, Hardin, Orange, Newton, and Harris Counties.
What was Kate's involvement at Baylor Law School?
At Baylor Law School, Kate was active in the Public Service Program, serving in the Baylor Veteran’s Clinic and the Pro Bono Transactional Team.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Kate Thorne for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Kate for a free case review



