Douglas K. Dunham, Personal Injury Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 37 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThe Law Office of Douglas K. Dunham
Dallas, TX
Practicing personal injury in Dallas since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Douglas K. Dunham is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Douglas has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Douglas K. Dunham. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Personal Injury
- Handles Personal Injury matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Douglas K. Dunham: Douglas K. Dunham is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Douglas has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Douglas K. Dunham. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Douglas takes on
Douglas concentrates on personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Douglas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury cases in Dallas, Texas
Douglas takes personal injury matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Douglas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Douglas K. Dunham — personal injury lawyer in Dallas
Douglas K. Dunham is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Douglas has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Douglas K. Dunham. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Douglas K. Dunham is a lawyer practicing personal injury. Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Arlington in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Douglas practices at The Law Office of Douglas K. Dunham in Dallas, TX.
Working with Douglas on a personal injury matter
Mr. Douglas K. Dunham is a lawyer practicing personal injury. Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Arlington in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Douglas practices at The Law Office of Douglas K. Dunham in Dallas, TX.
Clients Douglas works with
Douglas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Texas Tech University
J.D. · 1989
University of Texas at Arlington
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Douglas's state bar admissions
Texas
1989 · ACTIVE
Douglas studied at J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.A. in University of Texas at Arlington.
Law school and academic background
Douglas completed J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.A. in University of Texas at Arlington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Douglas runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Douglas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Douglas's professional memberships and bar associations
Dallas Bar Association State Bar of Texas Texas Association of Defense Counsel
membership
Locations
Douglas K. Dunham's office in Dallas
Douglas's primary office is at 12801 N. Central Expwy., Ste. 340, Dallas, TX, 75243. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law Office of Douglas K. Dunham
12801 N. Central Expwy., Ste. 340
Dallas, TX 75243
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Client reviews of Douglas K. Dunham — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Douglas K. Dunham — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Douglas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Douglas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Douglas's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Douglas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Douglas
Douglas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Douglas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Douglas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Douglas K. Dunham
How much does it cost to hire Douglas for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Douglas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Douglas offer a free consultation?
Douglas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Douglas's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Douglas's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in Texas typically take?
Simple personal injury matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Douglas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Douglas take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Douglas is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Douglas will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Douglas?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Douglas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Douglas accepting new personal injury clients right now?
Douglas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Personal Injury attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas
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