About Jack Ternan
Jack Ternan is a distinguished attorney with extensive experience in commercial litigation, business litigation, arbitration, appeals, and corporate litigation. His practice encompasses real estate litigation, breach of contract, open government litigation, and partnership/business divorce disputes. In addition to his litigation expertise, Mr. Ternan advises businesses and individuals on resolving disputes without resorting to litigation.
Mr. Ternan's career began at Bickel & Brewer, now known as Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors, where he served as a partner before founding the Ternan Law Firm. His contributions to the legal field have earned him recognition as a “Texas Rising Star” by Texas Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters service, for seven consecutive years from 2012 to 2018.
In addition to his professional achievements, Mr. Ternan is actively involved in his community. He serves as the Chair of the Finance Council at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church. In 2012, he was the Democratic candidate for Texas Senate District 8. Born and raised in Plano, Texas, Mr. Ternan currently resides there with his wife and sons.
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 Jack Ternan specialize in?
Jack Ternan specializes in commercial litigation, business litigation, arbitration, appeals, and corporate litigation.
Where did Jack Ternan start his legal career?
Jack Ternan began his legal career at Bickel & Brewer, now known as Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors.
Has Jack Ternan received any legal recognitions?
Yes, Jack Ternan was named a 'Texas Rising Star' by Texas Super Lawyers from 2012 to 2018.
What community roles does Jack Ternan hold?
Jack Ternan is the Chair of the Finance Council at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church.
Where does Jack Ternan reside?
Jack Ternan resides in Plano, Texas, with his wife and sons.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Jack Ternan 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 Jack for a free case review
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