Theodore James II
James Workers Comp Law
Odessa, Texas · 16 Years Experience
About Theodore James II
Theodore James II has been fighting for injured workers in Odessa, Texas for over 16 years. After witnessing clients struggle against large insurance companies alone, he dedicated his career exclusively to workers' compensation law. He has recovered millions in benefits for clients and is known throughout Texas for his aggressive approach to denied claims.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- Employment Law
- Disability Benefits
Frequently Asked Questions
Theodore James II 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.
Theodore James II handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Texas, including Transportation Accidents, Workers Compensation, Third Party Claims, 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 Theodore immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Theodore James II's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 16 years of experience in Texas workers' comp law, Theodore knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Theodore James II primarily serves clients in Odessa and the surrounding Texas area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Texas and were injured at work, contact Theodore's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. University of Florida School of Law
- Bar Texas State Bar, admitted 2010
- Mbr Texas Workers' Compensation Bar Association