Practice Areas

Personal Injury 20%

I represent people where they or a loved one have suffered severe injuries because of someone else's negligence.

28 years

20%

Wrongful Death 20%

I represent the surviving family members whose loved ones lost their lives because of the wrongful conduct of another.

28 years

20%

Car Accident 10%

I fight for people who have been severely injured because of another driver's negligence.

28 years

10%

Defective and Dangerous Products 10%

I represent individuals who have suffered devastating injuries because of defective products such as construction equipment, automobiles, and medical devices.

28 years

10%

Litigation 10%

I represent persons and small businesses who have been taken advantage of and have suffered significant damages because of the bad acts of others. This can involve breaches of contract or mismanagement of trusts.

28 years

10%

Patent Infringement 10%

I represent inventors and small businesses whose inventions are protected by patents that others are using without permission.

28 years

10%

Trucking Accident 10%

I represent individuals or their friends and family members who has suffered severe injuries or have been killed because of the negligence of commercial truck drivers.

28 years

10%

Copyright Infringement 5%

I fight for the rights of artists whose creative works--songs, sculptures, drawings, or paintings--have been copied by others without permission.

28 years

Trademark Infringement 5%

I represent persons and business whose trademarks are being used by others without permission.

28 years

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33%-50%

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Posted by Bobby | November 11, 2020 | Hired Attorney

Best East Texas Lawyer

I think Derek did a great job for me. He kept me informed and checked in with me often. He explained everything to me and was very easy to talk to. Derek and his office staff were .very friendly and professional

Posted by John | November 6, 2018 | Hired Attorney

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Derek is a great guy and is very knowledgeable in his job. He is always willing to go above and beyond the call of duty to help his clients out. I really enjoy working with him and value our friendship.

Posted by Danny | November 6, 2018 | Hired Attorney

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Derek is a terrific litigator and not only very responsive, but also kept me apprised of developments all along the way. He and his team were also a pleasure to work with, and I would use them again in a heartbeat!

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Licensed in Texas for 27 years

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Sorey Law Firm, PLLC

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