About Michael W. Eaton
Michael W. Eaton is a distinguished attorney with a rich legacy in Texas law, practicing for over 35 years. Based in Denton, Texas, he has dedicated his career to serving clients throughout the state. His expertise spans real estate, tax, and business formation, including start-up operations and comprehensive business litigation. Michael has litigated over 500 cases, achieving verdicts or judgments in more than 200 trials. Notably, his swift victory in a Bexar County tax trial, concluding after just twenty-three minutes of jury deliberation, earned him the recognition of "Texas Lawyer Litigator of the Week."
In transactional law, Michael has closed over 200 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects across eight states, alongside more than 150 other affordable and market-rate transactions. His advisory services have benefited hundreds of clients in both personal and business real estate matters.
In addition to his legal practice, Michael has imparted his knowledge by teaching at various colleges and universities over the past two decades. His extensive experience is at your service for any legal needs.
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 are Michael W. Eaton's primary practice areas?
Michael W. Eaton specializes in real estate, tax, and business formation, including start-up operations and business litigation.
How many cases has Michael W. Eaton litigated?
Michael W. Eaton has successfully litigated over 500 cases, with more than 200 tried to verdict or judgment.
What is Michael W. Eaton's experience with LIHTC projects?
He has closed over 200 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit projects across eight states.
Has Michael W. Eaton received any notable recognitions?
Yes, he was named "Texas Lawyer Litigator of the Week" for a swift victory in a Bexar County tax trial.
Does Michael W. Eaton teach law?
Yes, he has taught at multiple colleges and universities over the past two decades.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Michael W. Eaton 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 Michael for a free case review
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