William F. Estes
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William F. Estes
Biography
University of Oklahoma law graduate Doctorate of Jurisprudence in 1977. Practicing over 40 years in Harris County/Fort Bend County, Texas.
Areas of practice: Wrongful death, Personal Injury, Truck and automobile accident cases and medical mal-practice cases (Just this year settled a case against a behavioral hospital for three million dollars ($3,000,000.00) anywhere in the State of Texas. Dealing with Insurance companies in Texas is difficult as they are dishonest and getting money from them takes hard/dedicated work.
Our law firm has two board certified personal injury attorneys and one board certified labor law attorney. We are capable of communicating in Spanish, Russian & Swiss/German. We do our own work and do not transfer our cases out side of our law firm to outside attorneys.
Free consultations and we do not make a fee unless our client wins by settlement or by jury award. We never make more than our client.
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Fees
- Free Consultation - We do not charge for the initial consultation. All other fees are contingent upon a settlement that is satisfactory to our client or in case of trial what a jury awards us for winning the case.
- Contingent Fees - We charge a 33 /3 % contingency fee prior to filing the law suit if a case is settled. We charge a 40% contingency fee after filing a law suit and the case is settled after a substantial amount of litigation work is done on the case and/or we try the case in court. If we file the law suit and the insurance company settles the case (to our client's satisfaction) we only charge the 33 1/3 % contingency fee.
- Rates, Retainers and Additional Information - Most law firms' contingency fees go up to 40% immediately after the law suit is filed. We do not. Only if significant pre-trial work is done on the case meaning, discovery completed, depositions completed, and the case has been mediated and is ready for trial.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
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Professional Experience
The Estes Law Firm, P.C.
Year: Current
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Professional Associations
State Bar of Texas # 06679100 Member (1980 - Current)
Awards
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Life Member
Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum 2019.0
Note: The Estes Law Firm, P.C. was awarded The Top Trial Lawyers in America's Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum
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Life Member
Million Dollar Advocates Forum 2018.0
Note: The Estes Law Firm, P.C. was awarded a Lift Membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Form in 2018.
Education
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University of Oklahoma B.B.A. (1970) | Under graduate degree Majored in Accounting & minored in Business Law, Finance, Management, and Economics
Year: 1964 - 1970
Honors: Graduated number 1 in my class in Accounting.
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University of Oklahoma College of Law J.D. (1978)
Year: 1978
Certifications
- Texas Member in Good Standing 1980: State Bar of Texas 1980
Websites
https://www.fortbendinjuryattorney.lawyer
Estes Law Firm Web Site
The Estes Law Firm, P.C.
716 S Union St, Richmond, TX 77469