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The "Web Site" referred to hereafter
is JonesAct.com
DISCLAIMERS, WARNINGS, and NOTICES
This website and the materials contained herein have been prepared
by DAVID WILLIS, for informational purposes only. This information
may or may not reflect the most current legal developments. Visitors
to this website should not act upon any information contained
in this website without first seeking the advice of legal counsel
licensed in their state. DAVID WILLIS, only practices law within
the State of Texas. This webpage is directed solely to those
persons seeking information regarding Texas and Texas based claims.
If your claim arises outside the borders of Texas, we suggest
you immediately contact an attorney from that state regarding
your claim.
No action related to transmission, reading, or submission of information
by, from, or to this website, or to DAVID WILLIS via this website,
will create a contract for representation by DAVID WILLIS. A contract
of representation with DAVID WILLIS can only be created after consultation
with MR. WILLIS, and your signature on our standard contract. Please
do not send confidential information to us via E-mail without first
communicating directly with us via telephone or regular mail, otherwise
you may jeopardize the confidentiality of your information, as
the attorney-client relationship cannot protect your communications
until the parties (you and the law firm you wish to communicate
with) have agreed upon legal representation.
WILLIS LAW FIRM & DAVID WILLIS will make every
effort to respond to E-mail inquiries or case information submissions
as promptly
as possible. However, due to depositions, court appearances, trial
calls, meetings and other absences from the office, we cannot guarantee
that they will always be able to timely respond to your questions.
If you have a time sensitive inquiry, please call us at (800) 883-9858
or (800) 468-4878 or (713) 654-4040 or write to us at David Willis,
Attorney at Law, Willis Law Firm, 1221 McKinney # 3333, Houston,
Texas 77010.
Mr. Willis is Baord Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
in Personal Injury Trial Law since 1988. Most cases are handled
by a Contingent fee contract. No fee or expenses charged to client
unless we obtain a recovery.
In the state of Texas, the following statute of limitations apply:
- You must file a personal injury lawsuit or tort claim within two
(2) years from the date of accident or injury.
- You must file a Longshoreman and Harbor Workers' accident
claim within one (1) year from the date of accident or
injury by filing
a blue form LS-203 with the U. S. Department of Labor.
- You must file a Jones Act lawsuit within three (3) years
from the date of the accident or injury.
- You must file a Workers' Compensation claim within one
(1) year from the date of accident or injury by filing
a Notice
of Injury
and Claim for Compensation with the Texas Workers' Compensation
Commission.
- You must file a contract lawsuit within four (4) years
from the date the action arose.
- If you are unsure about anything stated above, please
call us for a more detailed explanation.
The materials in this web site have been provided by this web site are for
general informational purposes only and are not legal advice. This information
is written to permit you to learn more about the services this web site offers
to clients. This information is not intended to create any relationship between
this web site and the recipient. Neither the transmission nor receipt of
these web site materials will create an attorney-client relationship between
sender and receiver. The materials contained herein are general in nature
and may not apply to particular factual or legal circumstances. We do not
undertake to update any materials in our web site to reflect subsequent legal
or other developments. Internet subscribers and online readers should not
act on this information without seeking professional counsel.
This web site periodically changes, adds, or updates
the materials in this web site without notice. this web site assumes
no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the
contents of this web site. Your use of this web site is at your
own risk. Under no circumstances shall this web site or any other
party involved in creation, production or delivery of this web
site be liable to you or any other person for any indirect, special,
incidental, or consequential damages of any kind arising from your
access to, or use of, this web site. If you use any links to web
sites not maintained by this web site, you do so at your own risk.
This web site is not responsible for the contents or availability
of any linked sites. These links are provided only as a convenience
to the recipient.
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This Web site was created by this web site so
that you could learn more about the legal services that we offer.
This is for informational purposes only. None of the information
at this Web site is intended to constitute, nor does it constitute,
legal advice, and none of the information necessarily reflects
the opinions of this web site or its attorneys or clients.
The information is not guaranteed to be correct,
complete, or current. We make no warranty, express or implied,
about the accuracy or reliability of the information at this Web
site or at any other Web site to which this site is linked.
This Web site is not intended to create and does
not create an attorney-client relationship between you and this
web site. An attorney-client relationship with us cannot be formed
by reading the information at this Web site. The only way to become
our client is through a mutual agreement in a formal letter. This
Web site is not soliciting clients and does not propose any type
of transaction. You should not act or rely on any information at
this web site without seeking the advice of an attorney. The determination
of whether you need legal services and your choice of a lawyer
are very important matters that should not be based on web sites
or advertisements. In some cases, the attorney may associate other
attorneys in the handling of the client's case, whether as local
counsel, trial counsel, co-counsel or any other capacity. An attorney
client relationship will continue with all such associated co-counsels
and client(s).
Any information that you send us in an e-mail
message might not be confidential or privileged, and sending us
an e-mail message will not make you a client of this web site.
If you are interested in having us represent you, you should call
us so we can determine whether the matter is one for which we are
willing or able to accept professional responsibility. We will
not make this determination by e-mail communication.
The telephone numbers for our offices are listed
in this Web site. We reserve the right to decline any representation.
We may be required to decline representation if it would create
a conflict of interest with our other clients.
This web site has tried to comply with all legal
and ethical requirements in compiling this Web site. We do not
want to represent clients based on their review of any portion
of this Web site that does not comply with legal or ethical requirements.
This Web site might contain links to other resources on the Internet.
Those links are to help you identify and locate other resources
on the Internet. The links are not intended to state or imply that
this web site sponsors or is affiliated or associated in any way
with the information at those other web sites.
To the extent that the professional responsibility
rules of any jurisdiction require us to designate a principal office
or an attorney responsible for this Web site, this web site designates
its office in Houston, Texas (USA).Attorney David Willis of the
Willis Law Firm.
State Disclaimers
Alabama: No representation is made that the quality
of the legal services to be performed is greater than the quality
of legal services performed by other lawyers.
Colorado: Colorado does not certify attorneys
as specialists in any field.
Florida: The hiring of a lawyer is an important
decision that should not be based solely upon advertisements. Before
you decide, ask us to send you free written information about our
qualifications and experience.
Iowa: The determination of the need for legal
services and the choice of a lawyer are extremely important decisions
and should not be based solely upon advertisements or self-proclaimed
expertise. This disclosure is required by rule of the Supreme Court
of Iowa.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: Memberships
and offices in legal fraternities and legal societies, technical
and professional licenses, and memberships in scientific, technical
and professional associations and societies of law or field of
practice do not mean that a lawyer is a specialist or expert in
a field of law, nor do they mean that such a lawyer is necessarily
any more expert or competent than any other lawyer. All potential
clients are urged to make their own independent investigation and
evaluation of any lawyer being considered. This notice is required
by rule of the Supreme Court of Iowa.
Kentucky and Oregon: THIS IS AN ADVERTISEMENT.
Mississippi: The Mississippi Supreme Court advises
that a decision on legal services is important and should not be
based solely on advertisements.
Missouri: Neither the Supreme Court of Missouri
nor the Missouri Bar reviews or approves certifying organizations
or specialist designations.
Nevada: The State Bar of Nevada does not certify
any lawyer as a specialist or expert.
New Mexico: LAWYER ADVERTISEMENT.
Tennessee: None of the attorneys in this firm
are certified as a Civil Trial, Criminal Trial, Business Bankruptcy,
Consumer Bankruptcy, Creditor's Rights, Medical Malpractice, Legal
Malpractice, Accounting Malpractice, Estate Planning or Elder Law
specialist by the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education
and Specialization. Certification as a specialist in all other
listed areas is not currently available in Tennessee.
Texas: Unless otherwise stated, our attorneys
claiming certification in an area of law are not certified by the
Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Willis is Board Certified
Personal Injury Trial Lawyer, by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Wyoming: The Wyoming State Bar does not certify
any lawyer as a specialist or expert. Anyone considering a lawyer
should independently investigate the lawyer's credentials and ability,
and not rely upon advertisements or self-proclaimed expertise.

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