Brooker Law

Mission and approach

• Make your story matter: the firm is built around telling clients' stories clearly and persuasively so that juries not only hear them but feel them.
• Powerful visual storytelling: use of 3D animations, medical illustrations, day-in-the-life videos, and advanced medical imaging to help jurors understand what happened and the extent of a client's loss.
• Proven trial success: the firm prepares every case for trial from day one and pursues full and fair compensation through verdicts or settlements.
• Client-first philosophy: the team listens carefully, gets to know each client and family, communicates clearly, and remains accessible throughout the case.
• Focused on serious cases: the firm handles high-stakes matters where lives, livelihoods, and long-term safety are at issue.

Types of cases the firm is known for

Brooker Law primarily represents victims of:

• Truck and 18-wheeler accidents
• Company-vehicle and commercial vehicle accidents
• Wrongful death
• Catastrophic personal injuries (including traumatic brain injuries, spinal injuries, severe burns, amputations, and other life-changing harm)

The firm also has experience in other serious injury and complex matters, including product liability, medical malpractice, aviation crashes, premises liability, pharmaceuticals, and complex commercial litigation.

Disclaimers

• The information in this document and on the firm's website is for general information and attorney advertising purposes only.
• It is not legal advice for any individual case or situation.
• Reading this information or contacting the firm does not by itself create an attorney–client relationship. An attorney–client relationship is formed only in accordance with the firm's formal engagement process.

Truck accidents

• Crashes involving tractor–trailers and 18‑wheelers.
• Cases where large commercial trucks cause catastrophic, life‑altering injuries or deaths.
• Emphasis on holding negligent trucking companies accountable when they put profits over safety.

Company-vehicle and commercial vehicle accidents

• Wrecks involving company vehicles, such as rideshare vehicles, delivery vans, pickups, and box trucks.
• Cases where commercial drivers are rushing to meet schedules and cause serious injury to drivers, passengers, cyclists, or pedestrians.
• Focus on making the responsible company answer for the harm caused.

Wrongful death

• Cases arising from the sudden loss of a loved one due to another party's negligence or wrongdoing.
• Representation of families dealing with grief as well as lost income, support, and companionship.
• The firm works to tell the story of the person who died and to ensure their death leads to accountability and, where possible, safer practices.

Catastrophic personal injuries

• Serious, permanent injuries such as:
• Traumatic brain injuries
• Spinal cord injuries
• Severe burns
• Amputations
• Other injuries that change a person's life permanently
• The firm builds trial‑ready cases using medical proof, expert analysis, and clear damages storytelling to pursue full compensation.

Additional serious injury and complex matters

Team members at Brooker Law also have experience assisting on:

• Products liability cases
• Aviation crashes
• Medical malpractice
• Premises liability
• Pharmaceutical and defective product cases
• Complex commercial litigation

If a potential case involves a serious injury or wrongful death, the firm will evaluate whether it is a good fit and discuss next steps.

Office address

• Brooker Law

4311 Oak Lawn Avenue Suite 620 Dallas, TX 75219 United States

The firm is based in Dallas, Texas, and handles serious wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases in Texas and, in appropriate matters, nationwide.

Online contact form

• Prospective clients can also reach the firm by completing the "Find Help Here" or contact form on the website with:
• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• A brief description of how the firm can help

Office hours

• Specific office hours are not listed on the website.
• For availability or to schedule a call or meeting, please call, email, or submit the online form, and a member of the firm will follow up.

Important notices

• The information provided here and on the website is for general information and attorney advertising purposes only.
• It is not legal advice for any individual matter.
• Contacting the firm does not by itself create an attorney–client relationship; a formal engagement must be agreed to and confirmed by the firm.

Lists Dallas, Fort Worth, Mission, Oak Lawn, Brooklyn, and Reading as a location. Names Texas and United States as a service area. Areas beyond these are not published.

• Brooker Law offers a free initial consultation for potential clients with serious injury or wrongful death matters.
• You can start by contacting the firm by phone, email, or through the website contact form to briefly describe your situation.

Contingency fee structure

• The firm works on a contingency fee basis in its personal injury and wrongful death cases.
• No fee is owed unless there is a recovery by settlement or verdict.

Case costs

• Brooker Law typically advances case costs (such as expert fees, court costs, depositions, and investigative expenses).
• These costs are reimbursed out of any recovery only if the client obtains a settlement or verdict.

How details are explained

• Specific contingency percentages, example cost ranges, and estimated net recovery are explained directly to clients in plain language during the intake and engagement process.
• Any referral arrangements with other lawyers are documented in writing.

What is not stated here

• Exact fee percentages, cost ranges, and any variations by case type are not published here.
• Prospective clients should contact the firm directly to get detailed information about how fees and costs would apply to their particular case.

• Clients receive regular updates on their cases.
• You have direct access to an attorney.
• The firm explains:
• What just happened in the case
• What will happen next
• What information or documents are needed from you
• Updates may occur via in‑person meetings or video calls, typically on a recurring basis (for example, monthly), depending on the case stage.

Timelines

• Case timelines depend on factors such as:
• The nature and extent of medical treatment and recovery
• The complexity of the facts and legal issues
• Court schedules and opposing parties' actions
• The firm sets a realistic plan and keeps clients informed as things change.

Resources and trial preparation

• Brooker Law brings significant resources to catastrophic cases, including:
• Trial‑experienced attorneys
• Medical and technical experts
• Accident reconstructionists
• Life‑care planners and economists
• Visual storytellers for demonstratives, animations, and day‑in‑the‑life presentations
• The firm prepares every case as if it will go to trial, which can also improve settlement leverage.

Settlements versus trial

• Many cases resolve through settlement.
• The firm works to secure the best possible settlement by being trial‑ready and demonstrating the strength of the case.
• If trial is necessary, clients are represented by courtroom‑tested trial lawyers, and defendants know the firm is prepared to try the case.

Immediate steps to protect evidence

After being retained, typical early actions may include:

• Sending preservation letters to defendants and third parties
• Securing scene and vehicle inspections
• Obtaining police reports, medical records, and imaging
• Interviewing key witnesses
• Preserving digital evidence such as dash‑cam, telematics, surveillance footage, and 911 audio where available

Choosing a trial lawyer

When evaluating whether Brooker Law is the right fit, the firm encourages potential clients to consider:

• Whether the lawyer regularly tries and wins catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases
• Real verdicts and results, not just settlements
• Peer recognition and leadership in the legal community
• The lawyer's approach to storytelling and trial preparation

For specific advice on whether Brooker Law is the right firm for a particular matter, contact the firm directly to discuss the facts of your case.

Chip Brooker – Lead Trial Lawyer and Chief Storyteller

• Trial lawyer focusing on wrongful death and catastrophic personal injury cases nationwide.
• Known for persuasive storytelling and courtroom success.
• Repeatedly recognized by:
• The Best Lawyers in America
• Texas Super Lawyers (including Top 100 Dallas–Fort Worth Super Lawyers)
• D Magazine's Best Lawyers in Dallas
• Lawdragon's 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers
• Helped secure notable results, including:
• A $242.1 million products liability verdict involving defective automotive components and traumatic brain injuries to two children.
• A $10.9 million wrongful death verdict involving a charter bus rollover.
• A $7.26 million wrongful death verdict involving a tractor‑trailer crash.
• Participation in a trial team that obtained a $13 million judgment in a complex civil racketeering case.
• Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).
• Brings personal insight into life with disability, having grown up as the son of a paraplegic father, which informs his empathy for injured clients and their families.

Eric T. Stahl – Trial Lawyer and Of Counsel

• Trial and appellate lawyer handling high‑stakes personal‑injury and business disputes from intake through appeal.
• More than 30 years of experience trying complex cases and arguing appeals.
• Experience includes matters involving product design, wrongful death, technology disputes, and business conflicts.
• Recognized by:
• The Best Lawyers in America
• Texas Super Lawyers (since 2009)
• America's Top 100 High Stakes Litigators (2019)
• Known for a disciplined approach: mastering facts and law early, identifying where cases will be decided, and building toward that point in trial or on appeal.

Sharon K. McQuown – Legal Nurse Consultant

• Master's‑prepared registered nurse and board‑certified legal nurse consultant (since 1997).
• Translates complex medical records into clear, fact‑driven narratives for trial teams and families.
• Clinical background across thoracic, vascular, neurology, gastrointestinal, and transplant care.
• Experience on major wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases, including serving on the trial team honored as Products Liability Trial Team of the Year for the $242.1 million verdict noted above.
• Focuses on organizing medical timelines, identifying standards‑of‑care issues, and educating trial teams on the medicine driving each case.

Jessica Kenah – Senior Paralegal

• Lead paralegal at Brooker Law.
• Guides clients and trial teams through every phase of a case, from first intake through post‑judgment work.
• Experience supporting cases involving truck accidents, wrongful death, products liability, aviation crashes, medical malpractice, premises liability, and complex commercial litigation.
• Known for listening, empathy, organization, and clear client communication.

Hiring and careers

• Brooker Law describes itself as selective by design, emphasizing excellence as the standard.
• The firm invites remarkable candidates to send resumes in PDF format to info@brookerlaw.com for potential opportunities.

For details about any team member's background or role in a particular case, clients and prospective clients should contact the firm directly.

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