About John J. Kappel
John J. Kappel is a highly skilled attorney in Dallas, Texas, known for his expertise in family law, appellate, and litigation. He is committed to delivering practical legal solutions and offers personalized attention to each client. John works closely with individuals to navigate their most challenging legal issues, ensuring effective representation both in and out of the courtroom.
John is adept at negotiating favorable outcomes and presenting compelling closing arguments to secure optimal verdicts. His proficiency in simplifying complex legal matters for appellate review is well-regarded. He represents clients in a comprehensive range of family law cases, focusing on intricate and unusual disputes, appeals, and international family law matters, including those under the Hague Convention.
In addition to family law, John provides representation in civil litigation for both individuals and businesses. His practice areas include contested probate, contract disputes, real estate litigation and partition suits, as well as trust and fiduciary litigation at trial and appellate levels. Furthermore, John offers advisory services in estate planning, helping clients prepare for the future.
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 John J. Kappel specialize in?
John J. Kappel specializes in family law, appellate, and litigation.
Does John handle international family law cases?
Yes, John represents clients in international family law cases, including those under the Hague Convention.
Can John assist with civil litigation matters?
John provides representation in civil litigation, focusing on contested probate, contract disputes, real estate litigation, and trust and fiduciary litigation.
Does John offer estate planning services?
Yes, John advises individuals in estate planning to help them prepare for the future.
Where is John J. Kappel located?
John J. Kappel is based in Dallas, Texas.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact John J. Kappel 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 John for a free case review
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