Coby L. Wooten is a Fort Worth plaintiff attorney with 30 years of experience standing up for individuals and families harmed by asbestos exposure, mesothelioma, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death across North Texas. Licensed since 1996 and a graduate of Texas Wesleyan University Law School — where he earned the Order of Barristers Honor — Wooten built his boutique practice on the belief that victims should never be exploited by insurance companies or corporations. A Super Lawyer from 2020 through 2025 and a member of both the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, he served as President of the Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association in 2014 and remains an active voice for plaintiff rights in the region. His combination of deep local roots, courtroom tenacity, and personal commitment to every client has made him one of Fort Worth's most trusted mesothelioma and asbestos attorneys.
Why Work With Coby?
30+ YearsMesothelioma experience
Free ConsultationNo obligation to hire
No Upfront FeesContingency — no fee unless we win
Statewide CoverageServing all of Texas
Experience & Credentials
Years in Practice30 yrs Senior Expert
Client Rating4.9 / 5.0 (23 reviews)
Mesothelioma & Asbestos
Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Catastrophic Injuries
Texas Mesothelioma Lawsuit Information
Statute of Limitations2 years from diagnosis date
Wrongful Death Deadline2 years from date of death
Filing LocationTexas District Court (county of exposure or residence)
Average Settlement$1.0M–$1.5M (varies by case factors)
Texas allows mesothelioma victims to file personal injury lawsuits against responsible asbestos manufacturers. Many victims also receive compensation from multiple asbestos bankruptcy trust funds. Learn more about settlements →
Office Location
Law Offices of Coby L. Wooten · 1301 Ballinger St, Fort Worth, TX 76102 (by appointment only)
Frequently Asked Questions
In Texas, the statute of limitations for mesothelioma personal injury claims is 2 years from diagnosis date. For wrongful death claims, the deadline is 2 years from date of death. Acting quickly is important — evidence and witness availability can diminish over time. Coby offers free consultations to help you understand your timeline.
Coby L. Wooten works on a contingency fee basis — Contingency — no fee unless we win. This means you pay nothing out of pocket to get started. Legal fees are only collected if your case is resolved successfully through a settlement or verdict.
Coby L. Wooten handles cases involving Mesothelioma & Asbestos, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Catastrophic Injuries. Coby L. Wooten is a Fort Worth plaintiff attorney with 30 years of experience standing up for individuals and families harmed by asbestos exposure, mesothelioma, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death across North Texas. Licensed since 1996 and a graduate of Texas Wesleyan University Law School — where he earned the Order of Barristers Honor — Wooten built his boutique practice on the belief that victims should never be exploited by insurance companies or corporations. A Super Lawyer from 2020 through 2025 and a member of both the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, he served as President of the Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association in 2014 and remains an active voice for plaintiff rights in the region. His combination of deep local roots, courtroom tenacity, and personal commitment to every client has made him one of Fort Worth's most trusted mesothelioma and asbestos attorneys.
Mesothelioma lawsuits in Texas are typically filed in the Texas District Court (county of exposure or residence). Coby can advise on the best venue for your specific circumstances based on where the asbestos exposure occurred.
Average mesothelioma settlements in Texas range from $1.0M–$1.5M (varies by case factors). The actual value of your case depends on factors such as the extent of asbestos exposure, the severity of your diagnosis, the number of liable parties, and available bankruptcy trust fund claims. Coby can provide a case-specific evaluation at no cost.
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