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Mary Beth Harrell

Mary Beth Harrell

Law Offices of Mary Beth Harrell

4.4(59 reviews)

20+ Years

Legal Experience

4.4/5 Rating

59 Client Reviews

About Mary Beth Harrell

As a seasoned accident attorney in Killeen, Texas, Mary Beth Harrell brings 20 years of legal expertise to every case. Mary handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Texas.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Wrongful Death
Rear-End Collisions
DUI 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 Mary Beth Harrell handle?

Mary Beth Harrell specializes in Car Accidents, Wrongful Death, Rear-End Collisions, DUI Accidents cases in Killeen, Texas. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Mary can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Mary cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Mary Beth Harrell, 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 Killeen?

After a car accident in Killeen, 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 Mary Beth Harrell 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 Mary 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. Mary Beth Harrell can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Killeen, TX

Quick Facts

20 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Killeen & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Mary Beth Harrell 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 Mary for a free case review

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