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HOUSTON PERSONAL INJURY AND DIVORCE LAWYER
The Law Office of Joseph Onwuteaka, P.C., provides experienced, tenacious representation to seek justice and stand up for your rights in every situation. If you have been injured in an accident, you are likely facing a multitude of emotions and obstacles. In addition to the overload of emotional conquests, you are likely dealing with changing family dynamics and even physical impairments as result of your accident. You need personal attention and professional representation that not only understands the pressures you are facing, but has the fortitude to navigate the legal system and see that justice prevails. When you sustain injuries due to the negligence or recklessness of someone else, you are likely due financial compensation. You don’t have to fight the battle alone. The Law Office of Joseph Onwuteaka, P.C., will fight for you and see that you get the financial compensation that you deserve.
My name is Joseph Onwuteaka, and I am the founder of Law Office of Joseph Onwuteaka, P.C. The Law Office of Joseph Onwuteaka handles variety of cases. It starts in the area of taxes, injuries, family law, divorces, collections, probates, and corporate litigations at my practice. I am originally from Nigeria and came to America back in 1978, did my undergrad in University of Alabama, did my MBA at Texas Southern University. Then after that I went to law school, Thurgood Marshall Law School, here in Houston, Texas. I graduated in 1986, and I started practicing by clerking with Alan Vause. After that, I opened my own law firm in 1987. Having a diversified background, having an international background, it helps me in understanding each and every individual client. Because I bring an international experience dealing with variety of people. I enjoy being an attorney because it helps me to understand people, knowing people. And more importantly, dealing with their problems, because that’s why people call on our attorneys. That’s why people hire attorneys to help them with their legal problems. I find it very rewarding being an attorney, in being able to help people with their individual needs, and/or problems, or cases. When people come to you, they come to you and trusting you with their problems. And if you can go home and you can change their problem with a solution, it makes you feel better about yourself, and that very change is priceless. My clients hire me and our law office to be their lawyers because of the trust that we have developed in handling thousands of cases, and dealing with thousands of clients, in almost 30 years. I believe it’s the trust, and also the resource that we have obtained for each individual client. That’s why we are still in business, and that is why we are growing.
Reputation
The Law Office of Joseph Onwuteaka, P.C., is a tenacious law firm that has been committed to client success for over 30 years. We are known as fierce litigators in the courts of Texas and are determined to win. Our attorneys will persist until you prevail in your legal conflict. We take an aggressive approach to multiple areas of law and know how to interpret the laws of Texas to your best advantage. Our attorneys are passionate about their clients and their cases so much so that they will fight fearlessly for your rights from beginning to end.
The Law Office of Joseph Onwuteaka, P.C. has been fighting for the rights of victims and navigating the legal system for more than three decades. He draws from his many years of expert and thorough understanding of the litigation process to see that justice prevails and his clients receive the financial compensation they are entitled to. Practicing law in Texas for more than 30 years has allowed him to gain specialized and proficient experience in many areas of practice. Here are some of them:
Why call the Law Office of Joseph Onwuteaka, P.C.?
Joseph Onwuteaka is the aggressive professional that you want representing you and your loved ones. He will take over all of the legal issues so that you can concentrate on healing, both emotionally and physically. You don’t have to fight the battle alone. The Law Office of Joseph Onwuteaka, P.C., is not afraid to stand up to the insurance companies or the big box corporations. This is an attorney who will consistently put your interests first and prevail over insurance adjusters and other people that are hired to minimize your claim and keep money in deep pockets. Over 30 years of experience has granted him the expertise to fully investigate the facts of every case thoroughly and diligently. He knows how to navigate the legal system and get your case prioritized so that you get the financial compensation you are entitled to.
Sometimes cases involve criminal charges as well as civil charges. You need an attorney who has the experience and the expertise to separate the two and that knows how a civil suit may be affected by criminal charges. This is just one of the aspects that a more experienced attorney knows to examine. It is absolutely imperative that justice is served for our clients and they are awarded the compensation they deserve.
Associations and Memberships
Joseph Onwuteaka has been a long-standing member in good faith of the following associations:
- State Bar of Texas
- American Bar Association
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Association of Attorneys and C.P.A.’s
- Elite Lawyers of America
Background
Joseph Onwuteaka earned his Bachelor of Science degree at the Alabama Agricultural & Mechanical University in 1981. He went on to earn his Master of Business Administration at the same university in 1983. From there he took Texas Southern University by storm and studied law at the Thurgood School of Law. He graduated cum laude in the class of 1986 before also becoming a certified public accountant. It was also in 1986 that Joseph Onwuteaka was admitted to the State Bar of Texas. He went on to be admitted to the US Tax Court, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court, among others.
Joseph Onwuteaka was not born into a family of practicing lawyers. He worked hard and clawed his way to the top because he wanted to stand up for the rights of others. Every single case gets individual, expert attention and guidance from start to finish because that’s the way it should be.
Contact our experienced law firm today
The Law Office of Joseph Onwuteaka, P.C., believes that everybody is entitled to strong, professional representation and personal attention. Let us take control of your legal situation and take the weight off of your shoulders. When you retain the services of our law office, you can rest assured that your case will be handled aggressively and passionately. We will leave no stone unturned. Over three decades of practice has given us the expertise and the personal touch necessary to fight for you. Our consistent and tenacious approach allows us the fortitude to navigate the litigation process successfully on a level that is rarely visited. We will command justice for you. Our offices are conveniently located in Houston but we represent clients in and around Houston, Tomball, Fort Bend County, Harris County, and Montgomery County. Justice is a right, not a privilege. Call the firm at (713) 271-5760 or contact us online to arrange your consultation.
How much is your personal injury claim worth?
The value of each personal injury case depends on the extent of the injuries, medicals, loss earnings, physical impairment, disability, mental anguish, etc…
What is the average percentage for attorney fees?
Average percentage of attorney’s fees is 33 1/3 percent.
What do personal injury attorneys do?
Personal injury attorneys investigate the case, develop the case, enhance strengths and minimize weaknesses, monitor the case, advocate for the client and seek the maximum recovery available.
What is a personal injury lawsuit?
A personal injury lawsuit seeks compensation for damages suffered (past, present and future) because of the injuries sustained. The list is unlimited, but will mostly include, medical expenses, pain and mental anguish, loss earnings, physical impairment, loss of earning capacity, property damages, loss of consortium, etc. It can also, seek punitive damages in the case of gross negligence or intentional act.
