John R. Burton, Attorney at Law - Fort Worth, TX
John R. Burton, Attorney at Law provides skilled personal injury and criminal defense representation to individuals and families throughout Fort Worth and North Texas. With over three decades of courtroom trial experience, the firm delivers personalized advocacy in car wrecks, wrongful death claims, DWI defense, and criminal record sealing, offering free consultations and contingency fee arrangements for injured clients.
Aggressive Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Advocacy in Fort Worth
When a sudden motor vehicle collision, serious work accident, or criminal charge threatens your livelihood and personal freedom, having an experienced trial attorney by your side makes all the difference. John R. Burton, Attorney at Law serves the Fort Worth community and surrounding North Texas counties with dedicated, ethical, and vigorous legal counsel. Born and raised in Tarrant County, attorney John R. Burton graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1993. Admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1994, he has spent over thirty years helping working people stand up against massive insurance companies and navigate the Texas criminal justice system.
Legal crises rarely occur at convenient times. When facing unexpected hardship, clients frequently need an urgent attorney who will listen closely, analyze the facts promptly, and formulate an assertive strategy to safeguard their legal rights. Whether you need to negotiate a favorable personal injury settlement or litigate before a jury, attorney Burton delivers the personal attention and trial readiness necessary to achieve outstanding results.
Comprehensive Practice Areas
The practice covers essential legal needs for individuals and families facing difficult circumstances:
- Car accident lawyers representation: Investigating intersection collisions, rear-end accidents, speeding crashes, and distracted driving incidents to recover full compensation for medical expenses and lost wages.
- Truck accident lawyers litigation: Confronting interstate trucking carriers, reckless commercial drivers, and cargo loaders in catastrophic 18-wheeler accidents.
- Slip and fall injury lawyers cases: Holding commercial and residential property owners accountable for dangerous premises conditions, uneven flooring, and inadequate maintenance under Texas premises liability law.
- Workers' compensation lawyers and on-the-job injuries: Protecting employees injured on job sites, industrial facilities, and construction projects through third-party liability claims and insurance negotiations.
- Wrongful death lawyers advocacy: Standing beside grieving families to hold negligent motorists and corporate entities accountable, recovering wrongful death damages for loss of companionship and funeral expenses.
- Criminal defense lawyers and DWI defense: Defending motorists and individuals facing misdemeanor and felony charges, drunk driving accusations, license revocation, and seeking petitions for expunction or nondisclosure to seal criminal records.
Client-Centered Trial Advocacy
At the Law Office of John R. Burton, business is deeply personal. Major insurance carriers and government prosecutors possess significant resources designed to limit payouts or secure convictions. Attorney Burton works tirelessly to level the legal playing field for everyday Texans. Having tried numerous lawsuits to successful jury verdicts and resolved hundreds through structured mediation, he approaches every file with thorough preparation and disciplined tactical execution.
Clients seeking to hire an attorney benefit from direct communication with their lawyer rather than being passed off to case managers. You receive practical guidance, candid case assessments, and steadfast legal representation throughout every stage of the dispute.
Why Choose John R. Burton, Attorney at Law"
- Respected peer standing: BV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and inducted into both the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
- No recovery, no fee for injury claims: All personal injury and wrongful death cases are handled on a contingency fee basis, so you pay no legal fees unless compensation is secured.
- Free case consultation: Complimentary initial case reviews to assess your options and determine the best legal course forward.
If you need to find a lawyer in Fort Worth who will fight tenaciously for your health, financial recovery, and future, contact John R. Burton, Attorney at Law today to arrange your confidential consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historic Fairmount-Southside Historic District of Fort Worth, just south of the medical corridor.
Building Location
Housed in a single-story brick commercial office building, located near the historic Reeves-Walker House.
Parking Details
A private surface parking lot is available directly behind the building, with additional street-level spots along Hemphill Street.
Public Transit
Served by Trinity Metro Route 1 (Hemphill); nearest stop is at Hemphill & Carlock.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk up the front pathway and enter directly through the front entrance facing Hemphill Street. The entire law office is located on the ground floor with convenient step-free entry.