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James P. Best is a Principal based in Garland, Texas, practicing at Best, Watson & Gilbert, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on car accidents and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Texas (1986). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1986) and Franklin University (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Garland, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James P. Best is a lawyer practicing litigation: personal injury, car accidents, trucking accident
- James received a B.A. degree from Franklin University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
- James practices at Best, Watson & Gilbert, P.C. in Garland, TX
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Garland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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