21+ Years
Legal Experience
About Joseph Manuel Ruiz
Joseph Manuel Ruiz, a prominent criminal defense attorney in Houston, Texas, has a proven track record in the courtroom. He has successfully obtained dismissals in thousands of criminal cases and served as lead counsel in over 335 jury trials, achieving hundreds of NOT GUILTY verdicts. His dedication to excellence has earned him the prestigious Super Lawyer status in Texas, an accolade reserved for the top 5% of lawyers in their field.
In addition to his legal expertise, Joseph is one of only 110 lawyers nationwide to have received the Lawyer-Scientist designation from the American Chemical Society, highlighting his unique qualifications in cases involving scientific evidence.
Joseph is committed to providing personalized and responsive service, ensuring the best possible outcomes for his clients. If you or a loved one faces criminal charges, Joseph offers a free consultation to discuss your defense strategy. Leverage his trial experience and strong reputation with judges and prosecutors by contacting him today. Visit his website at www.josephruizlaw.com or call 281-300-8695 to begin building your defense.
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 is Joseph Manuel Ruiz's trial experience?
Joseph has led over 335 jury trials and achieved numerous NOT GUILTY verdicts.
What recognitions has Joseph Manuel Ruiz received?
He has been named a Super Lawyer, a distinction for the top 5% of lawyers in Texas.
What is the Lawyer-Scientist designation?
It is a recognition by the American Chemical Society, awarded to only 110 lawyers nationwide.
How can I contact Joseph Manuel Ruiz for a consultation?
You can visit his website at www.josephruizlaw.com or call 281-300-8695 for a free consultation.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Joseph Manuel Ruiz 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 Joseph for a free case review
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