Practice Areas

Insurance Defense

WMB attorneys have over 80 years of combined trial experience representing individuals, businesses, and insurance companies throughout Texas and the surrounding area. WMB lawyers provide thorough and efficient representation at every stage of litigation – from pre-litigation case preparation, to settlement negotiations, and through the jury trial process. Our firm works closely with our clients and their insurers to attempt to achieve the best outcome for the individuals and businesses we represent.

Personal Injury & Wrongful Death

WMB attorneys provide representation to individuals and their loved ones who have been injured due to another’s negligence. On other occasions, we represent those accused of negligence in harming another. These matters encompass a wide range of injuries, including simple and complex personal injury and wrongful death claims. WMB has extensive trial experience. We also have experience in both defending individuals from such claims and bringing claims on behalf of our clients. Therefore, WMB attorneys provide a broad base of experience, including the ability to anticipate how the other side is likely to respond to our position in the case and how best to counter that response. Our firm has the expertise and the resources to ensure that our clients receive the compensation they deserve.

Medical Malpractice Defense

WMB defends physicians and healthcare providers against medical malpractice claims. One of the major practice areas of our firm, our medical malpractice defense attorneys have extensive trial experience throughout Texas representing physicians and other healthcare providers. We are well-versed regarding the laws governing health care liability claims in Texas. We work with our client physicians to provide an aggressive and effective defense.

Estate Planning & Wills

WMB provides individuals with advice and counseling in will preparation and estate planning. Our attorneys draft estate planning documents for individuals from all walks of life, to include wills, trusts, advance directives, medical powers of attorney, and statutory durable powers of attorney. Each client has different needs in managing his or her affairs, and WMB provides clients with personalized assistance in drafting the documents that will best meet those needs.

Eminent Domain & Real Estate

WMB attorneys represent landowners when another party seeks to use your property, voluntarily or otherwise.  As a primary focus, WMB seeks to protect the rights associated with owning land while balancing the opportunity to provide additional security financially to your family.  Whether a voluntary lease or easement is being sought or the threat of condemnation is at your door, WMB attorneys have both the professional and personal experiences to guide you through the negotiation.  WMB is here to get the best results for your individual circumstance and is willing to take the matter to trial when necessary to protect your interests.

Family Law

WMB attorneys are happy to skillfully navigate you through family law issues. We understand life is stressful, especially when facing issues pertaining to divorce, child custody and child support. When facing these situations, you need strong, knowledgeable, understanding attorneys on your side. WMB attorneys have invaluable experience in representing individuals who have family law needs ranging from divorce to adoption. No matter your family law situation, you can be assured that your needs will be treated with utmost respect, and you will be treated as a unique, valued client.

Business Formation & Corporate/Business Matters

WMB offers business clients assistance and representation in all stages of planning and running a business. Our attorneys advise clients with matters such as:

• Selecting the type of business entity they will operate
• Drafting necessary documents to form their organization
• Checking available names
• Registering your business with the Texas Secretary of State
• Reviewing leases
• Working on personnel issues
• Advising on other business needs, both litigation and non-litigation oriented.

Our attorneys also assist business and corporate clients structure their business transactions to include drafting, reviewing and negotiating business contracts and virtually any other documents you may need.

Commercial and Business Litigation

WMB represents both small and large business owners, including sole proprietorships, general and limited partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations in civil litigation matters in both state and federal court. WMB attorneys also advise and counsel business owners regarding pre-suit dispute resolution and prevention.

General Civil Litigation

WMB attorneys represent individuals who are, or may become involved in a lawsuit as a result of a dispute involving employment claims, contract disputes, debt collection, family law matters, and other general civil litigation matters, in both State and Federal court. WMB attorneys also advise and counsel clients regarding pre-suit dispute resolution and prevention. Sometimes our attorneys represent a client on the side bringing a complaint; other times we are defending our clients against claims made against them. In either event, you can expect a knowledgeable lawyer dedicated to representing your interests.