Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Advocates in Fort Worth, TX
At Westfall Sellers, we combine decades of trial-tested experience with a client-centered approach to deliver exceptional legal representation in both civil and criminal matters. Our attorneys have secured millions in recoveries for clients through civil litigation involving personal injury, product liability, and commercial disputes, while also achieving notable victories in criminal defense cases ranging from federal offenses to violent crimes. We distinguish ourselves through our in-house investigative resources, strategic use of expert witnesses, and a relentless commitment to taking cases to trial when necessary.Our team's background in high-stakes litigation and national media attention on our cases underscores our ability to handle complex legal challenges. We prioritize transparent communication, personalized strategy development, and aggressive advocacy to protect our clients' rights and interests at every stage of their cases.
Services
Civil Litigation
Criminal Defense
Federal Defense
Product Liability
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Commercial Litigation
Personal Injury Claims
Dram Shop Law
Gross Negligence Claims
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer trial-tested experience with verdicts exceeding $7.5 million in civil cases.
- Our team includes former federal prosecutors and investigators with national case experience.
- We provide in-house investigative services including expert witness networks and forensic analysis.
- Our attorneys have secured multiple 'Not Guilty' verdicts in murder and federal crime cases.
- We guarantee transparent communication with no hidden fees or settlement reductions.
What people say
Top-tier attorney
Could not have hired a better attorney
Saved my career
Award-winning team
Not guilty verdicts
Services
Civil Litigation
Our civil litigation practice handles complex disputes involving personal injury, product liability, and commercial conflicts. We represent clients in courtrooms across Texas, focusing on cases requiring trial expertise rather than settlements. Our team leverages decades of jury trial experience to pursue maximum recoveries through strategic discovery, expert witness testimony, and aggressive courtroom advocacy.
Criminal Defense
We defend individuals and organizations facing state and federal criminal charges including drug offenses, white-collar crimes, and violent felonies. Our approach combines early intervention strategies with trial preparation, utilizing in-house investigators and forensic experts to challenge evidence. The firm has secured numerous dismissals and 'Not Guilty' verdicts in complex cases involving murder, federal fraud, and assault charges.
Product Liability
This practice focuses on holding manufacturers accountable for defective products causing injury or death. We handle cases involving dangerous drugs, vehicle defects, and consumer product failures. Our attorneys utilize specialized experts in engineering and medical fields to prove design, manufacturing, or warning defects, with a track record of multi-million dollar recoveries in complex litigation against corporate defendants.
Wrongful Death
We represent families in wrongful death cases resulting from negligence, defective products, or criminal acts. Our attorneys guide clients through Texas' two-year statute of limitations while investigating liability through accident reconstruction and expert testimony. We pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and emotional damages, emphasizing courtroom readiness to maximize recoveries.
Federal Defense
Our federal defense practice handles white-collar crimes, drug trafficking, and fraud investigations. We represent clients during grand jury proceedings and trials, employing strategies to challenge evidence admissibility and prosecutorial overreach. The team includes former federal prosecutors who understand courtroom dynamics and leverage this insight to negotiate dismissals or reduced charges in complex multi-defendant cases.
People
Frank Sellers
Trial Attorney
With decades of trial experience, Frank Sellers specializes in criminal defense and civil litigation. He has secured multiple 'Not Guilty' verdicts in murder and federal crime cases, including a landmark $7.5 million civil settlement. His background includes Supreme Court-level case preparation and media-recognized victories in high-profile trials.
Dustin Hoffman
Trial Attorney
Dustin Hoffman focuses on DWI defense and personal injury cases, achieving complete dismissals in complex prosecutions. Clients praise his strategic approach and client communication, with notable successes in reducing charges through pretrial negotiations and courtroom advocacy. He maintains a perfect record in recent jury trials.
Allison Clayton
Of Counsel
Allison Clayton specializes in appellate strategy and case preparation. With experience in over 50 appeals, she focuses on technical legal arguments and procedural challenges. Her work has contributed to multiple case dismissals through pretrial motions and post-conviction relief efforts in both state and federal courts.
John Ben Blanchard
Attorney
John Ben Blanchard handles commercial litigation and product liability cases. He specializes in discovery strategy and expert witness preparation, contributing to several seven-figure settlements. His practice emphasizes complex case management and courtroom technology integration for persuasive jury presentations.
Questions
What types of civil cases does Sellers Law Firm handle?
We handle personal injury, product liability, commercial disputes, wrongful death, and defamation cases. Our trial experience includes recovering $7.5 million in a confidential civil settlement and litigating complex product defect claims against major manufacturers.
How does Sellers Law Firm approach criminal defense cases?
We prioritize early intervention and trial preparation. Our team includes former federal prosecutors who challenge evidence through motions to suppress and jury trials, achieving dismissals in cases involving assault, drug charges, and federal fraud allegations.
What makes Sellers Law Firm different from other litigation firms?
Our unique combination of criminal and civil trial experience, in-house investigative resources, and proven success in seven-figure recoveries distinguishes us. We maintain a 100% trial-ready approach even when negotiating settlements.
Can Sellers Law Firm handle complex federal cases?
Yes, we specialize in federal defense including white-collar crimes, drug trafficking, and appellate representation. Our attorneys have secured dismissals in multi-count indictments and negotiated favorable plea agreements in complex financial crime cases.
What should I expect during my initial consultation?
The initial consultation includes case evaluation, strategy discussion, and immediate investigative steps. We provide honest assessments of trial risks versus settlement options, with transparent communication throughout the legal process.
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