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James Daniel Stewart

James Daniel Stewart

Stewart Legal

4.4(52 reviews)

35+ Years

Legal Experience

4.4/5 Rating

52 Client Reviews

About James Daniel Stewart

James Daniel Stewart is an experienced car accident attorney based in Irving, Texas, with over 35 years of dedicated legal practice. As a lead attorney at Stewart Legal, James has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Brain Injuries
Truck Accidents

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 James Daniel Stewart handle?

James Daniel Stewart specializes in Car Accidents, Brain Injuries, Truck Accidents cases in Irving, Texas. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, James can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with James cost?

Most accident lawyers, including James Daniel Stewart, 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 Irving?

After a car accident in Irving, 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 James Daniel Stewart 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 James 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. James Daniel Stewart can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Irving, TX

Quick Facts

35 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Irving & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact James Daniel Stewart 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 James for a free case review

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