The Colony Personal Injury Lawyers

Cole Fidler is a dedicated personal injury attorney at the McCormick Law Firm, where he specializes in handling pre-litigation cases with a client-first approach. Known for his attention to detail and compassionate advocacy, Mr. Fidler ensures his clients receive the support and guidance needed to navigate the complexities of personal injury claims. Mr. Fidler earned his Juris Doctor from the Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law (Barry Law School) in May 2024. During his time in law school, he gained invaluable experience interning at an estate planning firm in the summer of 2023. This opportunity honed his skills in client communication,...

Cade Patteson is a skilled personal injury attorney at the McCormick Law Firm in Euless, Texas, where he focuses on handling pre-litigation cases. With a passion for helping clients navigate challenging times, Mr. Patteson provides strategic, detail-oriented representation to secure the best possible outcomes for those who have been injured due to negligence. Mr. Patteson earned his Juris Doctor from Oklahoma City University School of Law. During law school, he gained valuable legal experience interning with Foshee and Yaffe in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This role sharpened his legal acumen and solidified his commitment to client advocacy, as he assisted in preparing...

John B. Runge has been representing Texans in crisis since 1982, and has vast experience in litigating complex cases throughout the State of Texas.

Dakota Wrinkle is the managing attorney of Texas Landowner Law Firm, PLLC. Mr. Wrinkle is licensed to practice law in both Oklahoma and Texas. Mr. Wrinkle obtained his Bachelor of Science degree with cum laude distinction in biology from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. After graduating from Hardin-Simmons, Mr. Wrinkle obtained his Juris Doctor with Highest Honor from The University of Tulsa College of Law in Tulsa, Oklahoma. While in law school, Mr. Wrinkle was the Articles Editor for the Energy Law Journal and was heavily involved in the Federalist Society, Student Bar Association, and the Resources, Energy & Environmental...

Chris Simmons is a co-founding partner at Lyons & Simmon, LLP, where he specializes in representing plaintiffs in catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death matters. Renowned as a fierce trial lawyer with excellent client communication skills, Chris blends tenacious advocacy with creative strategies, treating each client's struggle as if it were his own and bringing cases to verdict across Texas and nationwide. His track record includes multiple multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements in complex cases involving explosions, aviation disasters, product defects, trucking and industrial accidents. Lyons & Simmons is continuously recognized by attorney peers and industry publications as one of the...

Life-long resident of Mesquite.

David has practiced law for nearly thirty years and has tried over 100 jury trials. During that time, he has represented several Fortune 500 companies in personal injury and commercial litigation. During the past few years, David has focused his practice on the representation of Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas families that have been injured by the fraud or negligence of others. To date, he has recovered over $53 million on their behalf. In addition, he has successfully prosecuted multiple class action cases including the first nationwide class action case (four million class members) certified in Arkansas. He is a member of...

As an attorney practicing for 40 years, I have gained experience that has been invaluable. I was the first female county attorney of Wise, the first county court law judge of Wise County, and have served as an attorney in private practice.

Myles Porter is a trial lawyer in northeast Texas. A 6th generation native of Fannin County, he is the former District and County Attorney whose main areas of practice are criminal defense, personal injury and corporate representation.

I am a Sherman native. I have lived the very large majority in my life in Sherman. I have also lived in Austin, Irving, Pilot Point, and now, Bells.

After graduating from the University of Texas, at Austin, I worked for 2 years. My first job, out of college, was as an assistant front desk manager, at a hotel, in Dallas. In my second year after graduation, I worked at a personal injury law firm. This was when my passion for fighting for the rights of the injured began to grow.

Over the next 3 years, I attended law...