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Gary Medlin

Gary Medlin

Law Offices of Gary Medlin

4.0(5 reviews)

21+ Years

Legal Experience

4/5 Rating

5 Client Reviews

About Gary Medlin

With 21+ years of experience practicing law in Texas, Gary Medlin focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Fort Worth and surrounding areas. Gary 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
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Hit and Run
Rear-End Collisions
Personal Injury

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 Gary Medlin handle?

Gary Medlin specializes in Car Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Hit and Run, Rear-End Collisions, Personal Injury cases in Fort Worth, Texas. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Gary can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Gary cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Gary Medlin, 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 Fort Worth?

After a car accident in Fort Worth, 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 Gary Medlin 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 Gary 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. Gary Medlin can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Fort Worth, TX

Quick Facts

21 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Fort Worth & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Gary Medlin 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 Gary for a free case review

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