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

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

Does Tommy offer a free consultation?

Tommy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tommy's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Tommy'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. Tommy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Tommy take my case if I'm outside Austin?

Tommy 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 — Tommy 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 Tommy?

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. Tommy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Tommy accepting new general clients right now?

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

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Tommy Ray Hastings, General Attorney in Austin, Texas

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on General, Health Care, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

FounderatHastings Law Firm, Medical Malpractice Lawyers

Austin, TX

Practicing general in Austin since 2001.

25+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Tommy Ray Hastings is a founder based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Litigation. Tommy has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hastings Law Firm, Medical Malpractice Lawyers. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Austin, TX
Experience: over 25 years
Known for: General · Health Care · Litigation

Handles General, Health Care, and Litigation matters from Austin, TX.
Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Tommy's practice areas in Austin

Tommy concentrates on general, health care, litigation, medical malpractice, and nursing home. Each area below outlines the kind of case Tommy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Austin, Texas

Tommy takes general matters in Austin, 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 Tommy agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Austin, Texas

Tommy takes health care matters in Austin, 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 Tommy agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Austin, Texas

Tommy takes litigation matters in Austin, 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 Tommy agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Austin, Texas

Tommy takes medical malpractice matters in Austin, 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 Tommy agrees to represent you.

Nursing Home cases in Austin, Texas

Tommy takes nursing home matters in Austin, 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 Tommy agrees to represent you.

Biography

Tommy Ray Hastings, general attorney serving Austin

Mr. Tommy Ray Hastings is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability and 8 other areas of law. Tommy received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri, Columbia in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years. Tommy practices at Hastings Law Firm, Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Austin, TX and 3 others locations.

Working with Tommy on a general matter

Who Tommy represents

Tommy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, health care, and litigation matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Tommy studied and practices

University of Houston Law Center
J.D. · 2001
University of Missouri, Columbia
B.A. · 1997

Jurisdictions

Tommy's state bar admissions

Texas U.S. District
2001 · ACTIVE

Tommy studied at J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and B.A. in University of Missouri, Columbia.

Law school and academic background

Tommy completed J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and B.A. in University of Missouri, Columbia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Tommy runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Tommy Ray Hastings's office in Austin

Tommy's primary office is at Suite 1210, Bldg. 1, 4807 Spicewood Springs Rd., Austin, TX, 78759. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hastings Law Firm, Medical Malpractice Lawyers

Suite 1210, Bldg. 1, 4807 Spicewood Springs Rd.

Austin, TX 78759

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Tommy Ray Hastings — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Tommy Ray Hastings — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Tommy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tommy'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; Tommy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Austin, 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 Tommy

Tommy 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. Tommy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Tommy'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 Tommy Ray Hastings

How much does it cost to hire Tommy for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Tommy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Tommy offer a free consultation?
Tommy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tommy's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Tommy'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. Tommy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Tommy take my case if I'm outside Austin?
Tommy 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 — Tommy 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 Tommy?
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. Tommy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Tommy accepting new general clients right now?
Tommy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Austin, Houston and Dallas in Texas

Tommy handles general matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.

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