About Paul Dennis Key
Paul Dennis Key is a distinguished criminal defense attorney located in McKinney, Texas. He is dedicated to representing clients in a wide range of criminal matters, primarily within Collin County. Mr. Key began his legal career as a JAG officer in the U.S. Army, where he served for eight years.
After concluding his active duty in 2000, he transitioned to the Collin County Criminal District Attorney's Office, where he gained valuable experience as a trial prosecutor and served as the Chief of the Domestic Violence Division.
In 2003, Mr. Key embarked on his private practice, where he has successfully defended clients in cases ranging from misdemeanor theft to capital murder, achieving numerous not guilty verdicts.
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 does Paul Dennis Key specialize in?
Paul Dennis Key specializes in criminal defense, handling a variety of criminal matters primarily in Collin County.
What was Paul Dennis Key's role in the U.S. Army?
Paul Dennis Key served as a JAG officer in the U.S. Army for eight years.
When did Paul Dennis Key start his private practice?
Paul Dennis Key established his private practice in 2003.
What is Paul Dennis Key's experience with the Collin County Criminal District Attorney's Office?
He served as a trial prosecutor and was the Chief of the Domestic Violence Division.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Paul Dennis Key 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 Paul for a free case review



