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Portrait, The Law Office of David M Kennedy, Personal Injury Attorney, Awarded Litigator of the Year. Serving Sherman, Dennison, Plano, Dallas, Allen, Ft. Worth

Were You Injured in a Car or Truck Accident?

You pay nothing unless we settle your case!

Get an Experienced Trial Attorney

Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Get an Experienced Trial Attorney

Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy

Get an Experienced Trial Attorney

Certified as a Civil Pretrial Practice Advocate by the National Board of Civil Practice Advocacy

Get an Experienced Trial Attorney

Licensed in Texas, Oklahoma and Colorado

Were You Injured in a Car or Truck Accident?

You pay nothing unless we settle your case!

Get an Experienced Trial Attorney

Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Get an Experienced Trial Attorney

Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy

Get an Experienced Trial Attorney

Certified as a Civil Pretrial Practice Advocate by the National Board of Civil Practice Advocacy

Get an Experienced Trial Attorney

Licensed in Texas, Oklahoma and Colorado

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Cases Our North Texas Law Firm Handles

The Law Office of David M. Kennedy, P.C. offers expert legal advice in most all aspects of civil litigation. Beginning in 1983, David M. Kennedy began representing individuals and business alike when it appears a courtroom will be needed for justice. Our Sherman Texas Firm has a proven track record of delivering positive results for its clients. We handle the following types of cases.

Wrongful Death Lawyer

We provide our clients with the care, attention, and sympathy they deserve. When you come to Law Office of David M. Kennedy, P.C., you can rest assured that your voice will be heard. You'll get every opportunity to ask questions, express your concerns, and stay apprised as your case progresses.

Personal Injury Lawyer

People in the Texoma area can turn to the Law Office of David M. Kennedy for personal injury lawyer if they’ve been injured in an accident. If someone else’s negligence contributed to the incident, we'll determine what strategy to take. In fact, we investigate and handle many different types of cases regarding personal injury law.

Car Accident Lawyer

Our clients can expect professional confidentiality and candid guidance from our law firm. We understand that expenses often accumulate following a collision. Call the Law Office of David M. Kennedy to meet with a car accident lawyer in Sherman, TX. We are prepared to work hard on your behalf.

Truck Accident Lawyer

If you’ve suffered injuries, trauma, or financial loss due to someone else’s reckless driving, driver fatigue, speeding, or other negligent act, then a truck and semi-truck accident lawyer at our law office can help you take appropriate legal action. In some cases, the solution may be achieved by reaching a monetary settlement.

Elder Abuse Lawyer

People in the Texoma area can turn to the Law Office of David M. Kennedy for personal injury lawyer if they’ve been injured in an accident. If someone else’s negligence contributed to the incident, we'll determine what strategy to take. In fact, we investigate and handle many different types of cases regarding personal injury law.

Civil Litigation Attorney

Civil Litigation is the trial of civil matters for remedies permitted under civil law. Although there are many types of litigation, civil litigation is generally compared to criminal trials or proceedings where the defendant is charged by the state or a governmental agency with a violation of criminal statutes or codes.

Successful Litigation Experience

Auto/Truck Accidents

  • Representation of surviving family of passenger killed during an accident in a construction zone. Suit against construction company.
  • Representation of surviving family of passenger killed during accident. Suit against multiple parties.
  • Representation of surviving family of driver killed during accident. Suit against multiple parties.
  • Represented surviving widow of man killed by drifting 18-wheeler on shoulder of the highway. Suit against driver/employer.

Workplace Death

  • Electrocution: Representation of surviving wife and estate of young man killed on the job while laying underground cable to residential development. Suit against utility company (general negligence), and employer for punitive damages (gross neglect).
  • Explosion: Representation of surviving wife, child, and estate of young man burned/killed on the job when a chemical waste drum exploded while he was cleaning his electrostatic paint gun.

Product Liability

  • Auto park-to-reverse: Representation of husband and wife after husband was permanently crippled due to his pickup truck – while idling – shifting from park to reverse. Suit against truck manufacturer (product design).
  • Lawnmower: Representation of young lady who was scalped when her hair was entangled in the exposed axle of her push mower. Suit against manufacturer (design defect).
  • Tractor: Suit against tractor manufacturer

Medical Malpractice

  • Post-surgical Death from IV Line Misplacement/Cardiac Tamponade
  • Cancer Misdiagnosis resulting in unnecessary Colon Removal
  • Medical Treatment/Shot resulting in Partial Paralysis of the arm
  • Artery By-pass Surgery resulting in ‘Drunkard’s Palsy’ paralysis
  • Failure to timely diagnose Cancer resulting in Death

Nursing Home Abuse

  • Pressure sores resulting in Sepsis/Death in the Nursing Home
  • Falls resulting in Broken Bones/Impairment in the Nursing Home
  • Falls resulting in Death from Bone Breaks in the Nursing Home
  • Falls resulting in Death from Brain Hematomas in the Nursing Home
  • Resident Wandering from the Nursing Home resulting in Death

Civil Litigation

  • Sexual Harassment of Employee
  • Sexual Assault of Employee
  • Breach of Contract/Fraud in Restaurant Development
  • Insurance Breach of Good Faith/Breach of Contract (multiple cases)
  • Tortious Interference of Contractual Relations for Oil Rights
  • Fraud / Breach of Contract for Animal Reproductive Services

Our Blog

Tort Reform Law in Texas

Does “Tort Reform” Limit What Your Injury Case Is Worth in Texas? Here’s What the Law Actually Says

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Assisted Living in Texas

Assisted Living in Texas: What the Law Actually Requires — and Where It Falls Short

Families often assume "assisted living" and "nursing home" mean roughly the same thing with different price tags. Legally, they're not even governed by the same law. Understanding that ...
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How Do I Choose A Nursing Home?

My Disclaimer I have been battling nursing homes and assisted living facilities since the early 1990s. If I have learned anything, it is that families struggle – and ...
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What If There’s No Police Report After a Car Accident?

Key Takeaways You can still pursue a car accident injury claim even if no police report was created. When officers don’t respond, early legal involvement becomes even more ...
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Can Social Media Hurt Your Car Accident Injury Claim?

Key Takeaways Yes — social media posts can be used by insurance companies to challenge or reduce your injury claim. Even harmless photos or comments can be taken ...
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Board-Certified Personal Injury Attorney in Texas, David M. Kennedy Law

The Insider’s Guide to Choosing a Board-Certified Personal Injury Attorney

David M. Kennedy is Board Certified in Personal Injury Law Key Takeaways Not all personal injury attorneys have the same level of experience or qualifications. Board certification in ...
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When the Police Don't Show Up

When the Police Don’t Show Up: How to Document a Vehicle Accident the Right Way

When the Cops Don't Arrive One Saturday afternoon, Sarah (name changed) was riding her motorcycle through a busy intersection, when a car ran a red light and clipped ...
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Insurance Companies Devalue Motorcycle Injury Claims

How Insurance Companies Devalue Motorcycle Injury Claims — and How to Protect Yourself

Contact the Law Office of David M. Kennedy When “Tina” (name changed) got hit by a distracted driver on her way home from work, she was lucky to ...
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What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident in Texas

What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident in Texas: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide

Unfortunately, Accidents Happen: When “Jake” (name changed) left his driveway one clear Saturday morning, he wasn’t expecting his life to change by lunchtime. A driver turned left in ...
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Motorcycle Accident Claims Are More Complicated

Why Motorcycle Accident Claims Are More Complicated — and How to Get the Compensation You Deserve

Ride Solo, but Don't Go Solo with Insurance Companies After a motorcycle crash, most riders quickly discover that the process of getting fair compensation isn’t simple. Between medical ...
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Proving Negligence in a Motorcycle Accident

Proving Negligence in a Motorcycle Accident — What You Need to Know

We Know the Tactics Insurers Use When “Carlos” (name changed) was riding home from work one evening, a car ran a stop sign and T-boned his motorcycle. He ...
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Challenges of Injury Claims

The Hidden Challenges of Injury Claims (And How to Overcome Them)

Overcoming the Challenges of Injury Claims After an accident, you might think filing a personal injury claim is straightforward. You were hurt, someone else was at fault, and ...
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How Insurance Company Tactics Can Affect Your Injury Claim — And How to Fight Back

Fighting Back against Insurance Company Tactics in Texas & Oklahoma When you’ve been hurt in an accident, your focus should be on recovering—not trying to figure out what ...
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Corporate Negligence: This is Why We Punish Corporations

Corporations Are Treated Like People—Except When They’re Not Did Walmart Commit Corporate Negligence during the Ozark Trial? In its infinite wisdom, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that corporations ...
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File a Complaint with Texas HHS

How to File a Complaint with Texas HHS (and Why You Shouldn’t Do It Alone)

Should You File a Complaint with Texas HHS on Your Own? If you suspect that a loved one is being mistreated or neglected in a nursing home, assisted ...
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