How much does it cost to hire J. for a general case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. J. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does J. offer a free consultation?

J. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain J.'s office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check J.'s current terms during booking.

How long do general cases in Texas typically take?

Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. J. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can J. take my case if I'm outside Fort Worth?

J. is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — J. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with J.?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. J. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is J. accepting new general clients right now?

J.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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J. Kevin Carey, General Attorney in Fort Worth, Texas

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratCarey Law Firm

Fort Worth, TX

Practicing general in Fort Worth since 1989.

37+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
3: Bar admissions

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General Insurance Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Real Estate

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J. Kevin Carey is a partner based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice. J. has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carey Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Fort Worth, TX
Experience: over 37 years
Known for: General · Insurance · Medical Malpractice

Handles General, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice matters from Fort Worth, TX.
Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

J.'s practice areas in Fort Worth

J. concentrates on general, insurance, medical malpractice, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case J. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Fort Worth, Texas

J. takes general matters in Fort Worth, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Fort Worth, Texas

J. takes insurance matters in Fort Worth, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Fort Worth, Texas

J. takes medical malpractice matters in Fort Worth, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Fort Worth, Texas

J. takes personal injury matters in Fort Worth, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Fort Worth, Texas

J. takes real estate matters in Fort Worth, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before J. agrees to represent you.

Biography

J. Kevin Carey, general attorney serving Fort Worth

Mr. J. Kevin Carey is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, automobile insurance defense, automobile liability defense and 12 other areas of law. J. received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. J. practices at Carey Law Firm in Fort Worth, TX.

How J. handles general matters

Who J. represents

J. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and medical malpractice matters in Fort Worth and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where J. studied and practices

South Texas College of Law
J.D. · 1988
Baylor University
B.A. · 1986

Jurisdictions

J.'s state bar admissions

Arkansas
2013 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1998 · ACTIVE
Texas U.S. District
1989 · ACTIVE

J. studied at J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.A. in Baylor University.

Law school and academic background

J. completed J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.A. in Baylor University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice J. runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

J.'s legal honors and published work

J. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

J.'s professional memberships and bar associations

State Bar of Texas Tarrant County Bar Association American Board of Trial Advocates (President, Fort Worth Chapter) National Board of Trial Advocacy Texas Trial Lawyers Association
membership
Texas Bar Foundation
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Tarrant County Bar Foundation
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Locations

J. Kevin Carey's office in Fort Worth

J.'s primary office is at 621 Hemphill Street, Fort Worth, TX, 76104-3149. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Carey Law Firm

621 Hemphill Street

Fort Worth, TX 76104-3149

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Client feedback

Client reviews of J. Kevin Carey — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of J.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Fort Worth.

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Hiring guide

How to hire J. Kevin Carey — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with J. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

J. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain J.'s office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; J. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Fort Worth, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for J.

J. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. J. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

J.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about J. Kevin Carey

How much does it cost to hire J. for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. J. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does J. offer a free consultation?
J. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain J.'s office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check J.'s current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Texas typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. J. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can J. take my case if I'm outside Fort Worth?
J. is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — J. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with J.?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. J. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is J. accepting new general clients right now?
J.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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