About Turner Thornton
J. Turner Thornton is a distinguished family law attorney based in Fort Worth, Texas. As the leader of the Family Law Division at Varghese Summersett, he represents clients in complex family law cases, such as divorce, child custody and support disputes, and intricate property division. Turner's role as a licensed mediator enhances his ability to resolve disputes effectively and amicably.
Turner brings extensive experience to his practice, adeptly guiding clients through emotionally and legally challenging situations. He approaches each case with a strategic mindset, prioritizing practical results and tailoring his strategy to the unique aspects of each matter. While many cases are successfully negotiated or mediated, Turner is also prepared to provide assertive courtroom advocacy when necessary.
Known for his professionalism, integrity, and compassion, Turner is dedicated to offering clear guidance and robust representation. He helps clients navigate challenging transitions, ensuring their rights and long-term interests are safeguarded.
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 family law does J. Turner Thornton specialize in?
J. Turner Thornton specializes in divorce, child custody and support disputes, and intricate property division cases.
Where is J. Turner Thornton based?
He is based in Fort Worth, Texas.
What is J. Turner Thornton's role at Varghese Summersett?
He is the leader of the Family Law Division.
Does J. Turner Thornton offer mediation services?
Yes, he is a licensed mediator.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Turner Thornton 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 Turner for a free case review
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