How much does it cost to hire Susan for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Susan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Susan offer a free consultation?

Susan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Susan's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in Texas typically take?

Simple car accidents 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. Susan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Susan take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

Susan 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 — Susan 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 Susan?

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. Susan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Susan accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Susan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Susan Lyons Kerr, Car Accidents Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Consumer, and Creditor Rights

Dallas, TX

Practicing car accidents in Dallas since 1992.

34+: Years practicing
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Susan Lyons Kerr is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Consumer, and Creditor Rights. Susan has over 34 years of legal experience.

Based in: Dallas, TX
Experience: over 34 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Consumer · Creditor Rights

Handles Car Accidents, Consumer, and Creditor Rights matters from Dallas, TX.
Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Susan's practice areas in Dallas

Susan concentrates on car accidents, consumer, creditor rights, divorce, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Susan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Dallas, Texas

Susan takes car accidents 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Dallas, Texas

Susan takes consumer 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Dallas, Texas

Susan takes creditor rights 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Dallas, Texas

Susan takes divorce 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Dallas, Texas

Susan takes employment 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Susan Lyons Kerr, car accidents attorney serving Dallas

Susan Lyons Kerr is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Consumer, and Creditor Rights. Susan has over 34 years of legal experience. Susan works from Dallas, Texas and takes on car accidents matters across the region.

Ms. Susan Lyons Kerr is a lawyer practicing employment, labor, insurance and 10 other areas of law. Susan received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1983, and has been licensed for 34 years. Susan practices in Dallas, TX.

Working with Susan on a car accidents matter

Who Susan represents

Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, consumer, and creditor rights matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Susan studied and practices

Southern Methodist University
J.D. · 1991
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Susan's state bar admissions

Texas Texas Northern
1992 · ACTIVE

Susan studied at J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. in University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

Law school and academic background

Susan completed J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. in University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Susan runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Susan Lyons Kerr's office in Dallas

Susan's primary office is at 539 W. Commerce St, Dallas, TX, 75208. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

539 W. Commerce St

Dallas, TX 75208

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Hiring guide

How to hire Susan Lyons Kerr — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Susan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Susan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan'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; Susan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Susan

Susan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents 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. Susan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Susan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Susan Lyons Kerr

How much does it cost to hire Susan for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Susan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Susan offer a free consultation?
Susan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Susan's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Texas typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Susan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Susan take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Susan 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 — Susan 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 Susan?
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. Susan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Susan accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Susan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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