About
Described by colleagues as a “fitness center rat” within the courtroom, Bill Forteith still loves going into court docket and fighting for his clients in trial after nearly forty years of solely working towards civil trial regulation. Trying loads of jury trials, his criminal experience has actually long gone from the cradle to the grave having represented customers concerned in prenatal and neonatal care, daycare centers, nursing homes or even funeral houses. Yet trial work, together with car accidents and premises legal responsibility instances, excite him simply as plenty because the greater unusual instances. He believes that every patron merits the same passionate representation regardless of the character or size of the case. Not simplest as Mr. Forteith been successful in trial courtroom, he has prominent himself in Texas appellate courts together with appearances earlier than the Texas Supreme Court, the best court docket inside the country. In Robinson v. Reliable Insurance Company, Findlay v. Cave and City of Grapevine v. Roberts he argued his clients’ instances earlier than the highest court inside the kingdom, the Supreme Court of Texas, and prison precedent turned into made. Recently Mr. Forteith turned into a success in getting the Dallas Court of Appeals to totally opposite an ordeal court docket choice permitting his client to gain a fair result in his slip and fall case. This case turned into the first complete reversal of a premises legal responsibility case inside the Dallas Court of Appeals in many years. With the Supreme Court denying overview, he has made regulation that benefits Texans. Mr. Forteith become admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1974 and is admitted to exercise within the Federal District Courts for the Northern District within the State of Texas. A lifelong resident of the Dallas-Ft. Worth vicinity he received his Bachelor’s degree (Government & History double most important) from Austin College in Sherman, Texas in 1971. In December, 1973 Mr. Forteith earned his Doctorate of Jurisprudence from Southern Methodist University. › ›
Location
Legal Issues
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Workers Compensation
- DUI & DWI
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Asbestos & Mesothelioma
- Social Security Disability
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
- Car Accident
- Auto Accident
- Truck Accident
- 18-Wheeler Accident
- Premises Liability
Costs
- Free Consultation
- Payment With Credit Card
- Conditional Fees
Certificates
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Educations
Graduation year: 1973
Graduation year: 1971
