Why “Local” Matters: Choosing a West Texas Injury Lawyer

Every injury firm in Texas says it knows your community. An advertisement alone does not prove it. Sometimes the local connection is real, and the difference can be measured. Where your case...

Company Vehicle and Commercial Driver Accidents in Texas: Who Pays?

A company logo on the door tells you where to start, but it does not tell you who is legally responsible. The driver may work for the business, lease the vehicle, haul...

Recorded statements after a Texas car accident: should you give one?

The most important question when an adjuster asks to record you is not “What should I say?” It is “Whose insurance company is on the phone?” That distinction changes the legal relationship....

What Insurance Companies Do After a Texas Crash and How to Protect Your Claim

After a crash, you may be dealing with pain, missed work, medical appointments, and a damaged vehicle. At the same time, one or more insurance companies will open claim files and begin...

Permian Basin oilfield crash guide: I-20, US 285, and US 385

An oilfield crash can involve more than two drivers. A motor carrier, well operator, service company, maintenance contractor, or cargo-loading company may also have played a role. These cases also arise in...

New Texas Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Laws (2025–2026): What Actually Changed

Texas did not create a general cap on pain and suffering in 2025. It also did not give most injury victims three years to sue or automatically add stepchildren and foster children...

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Do NOT talk to federal agents

 Cooperating with federal agents before speaking with an attorney can be a serious mistake. Many people believe that if they simply explain their side, the agents will understand and leave them...

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Federal Judges Serve for LIFE

 Federal judges are not elected by voters. They are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate. Once appointed, they can serve for life and do not have to run...

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Never Talk to Federal Agents Alone

 That matches the cleaned-up description most closely because the post is about how federal investigators collect small pieces of evidence and use them together to build a case. The phrase “being...

Bailing Someone Out of Jail in Texas: Costs, Steps & What to Expect

Your phone rang. Maybe it was late at night. Maybe it was the middle of the workday. Someone told you that a person you love has been arrested. Everything after that became...

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In the West

With over 500 jury trials and over 75 years of experience, our team of attorneys have the experience and expertise you need to win and to win big. We employ multiple former federal and state prosecutors.



Our attorneys have clerked at the highest courts in Texas, graduated from some of the best Universities, and handled the biggest cases. Our attorneys could have easily worked at the largest law firms in New York, San Francisco, or Washington D.C. but chose to come back to West Texas –to their home – to protect and fight for our West Texas communities.

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“People call me when something terrible has happened and they need help. It is personal to my clients, so it is personal to me. We have to win—no matter what.”

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Russell Lorfing

Attorney Meet Russell

“People call me when something terrible has happened and they need help. It is personal to my clients, so it is personal to me. We have to win—no matter what.”

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Why We’re Different

Over 500 Trials


  • Over 150 Years of Combined Experience


  • Voted Best Lawyers in Abilene for 2023 & 2024


  • Multiple offices throughout West Texas


  • Multiple Attorneys on Staff Previously Served as State & Federal Prosecutors


  • Personalized Approach to Handling Cases

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