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Dale Ortiz

Ortiz & Gordon Attorneys

McKinney, Texas · 21 Years Experience

4.5/5.0 (127 client reviews) Avvo 8.6

About Dale Ortiz

Dale Ortiz founded Ortiz & Gordon Attorneys after spending years watching insurance companies shortchange injured workers across Texas. With 21 years of litigation experience, he has handled everything from simple strains to complex permanent disability claims. His results-driven approach has earned his a reputation as one of McKinney's most effective advocates.

Construction InjuriesDenied ClaimsWorkplace Accidents

Practice Areas

  • Workers Compensation
  • FMLA
  • ADA Compliance

Frequently Asked Questions

Dale Ortiz works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in Texas. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Dale Ortiz handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Texas, including Construction Injuries, Denied Claims, Workplace Accidents, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Texas, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Dale immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Dale Ortiz's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 21 years of experience in Texas workers' comp law, Dale knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

Dale Ortiz primarily serves clients in McKinney and the surrounding Texas area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Texas and were injured at work, contact Dale's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.

Education & Credentials

  • J.D. Emory University School of Law
  • Bar Texas State Bar, admitted 2005
  • Mbr Texas Workers' Compensation Bar Association