What to Do If You’re Served with a Lawsuit in Texas

Glenn D Tucker
Dec 9, 2025
1 min read

Getting served is stressful—but don’t panic.

Here’s what to do:

Don’t ignore it
Note the deadline to respond (usually 20 days)
Gather any related documents
Contact a lawyer immediately

A fast response can save you from a default judgment.

Recent Posts

Insurance Company Tricks to Look Out For After a Car Wreck

Insurance companies may sound friendly, but don’t be fooled—they’re trying to save money. Here are some common tactics they use: 1. Recorded statements They’re hoping you’ll say something they can twi

How Much Is My Car Accident Claim Worth in Dallas?

One of the first questions people ask after a wreck is: “What’s my case worth?” The truth is, every accident is different—but there are clear factors that impact your settlement. What affects your se

What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident in Texas: A Step-by-Step Guide

A car accident can shake you up—physically, emotionally, and mentally. In those first few moments, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. As a Texas personal injury lawyer , here’s what I tell people all the

Here’s what to do:

Comments