Tidwell & Tidwell Attorneys at Law





Practice Areas

We provide ranchers, oil workers, businesses, insurance
companies, and individuals with legal services ranging from
the simple to the complex.

Whether you need personal law services, or are involved in business or agriculture, lawyers Jack Tidwell and Scott Tidwell have the experience and the knowledge to give you sound advice. Tidwell & Tidwell represents fifty years of service to communities in the Permian Basin region of Texas.

If you would like to make arrangements for a free initial consultation with one of our attorneys, contact our Odessa office. We handle a wide variety of legal transactions and disputes. Our primary practice areas are:

Agriculture Law and Ranching: As an active rancher and life-long resident of the area, Scott Tidwell is well-prepared to advise clients on a full range of matters related to agriculture law.

Personal Injury: Our attorneys work on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury and wrongful death cases. We also help those injured on-the-job with Workers' Compensation claims.

Medical Malpractice: Lawyers at our firm have extensive experience in healthcare law.

Criminal Defense: Our attorneys have experience in all levels of state and federal criminal cases.

Alternative Dispute Resolution: Our attorneys serve as mediators and arbitrators and represent clients involved in mediation and arbitration.

Family Law: Attorneys at Tidwell & Tidwell are prepared to handle complex divorce cases and help clients protect their children in custody and child support proceedings.

Wills and Estate Planning: Every adult needs an estate plan. Attorneys at our firm will be happy to recommend ways to preserve your assets and protect those you love.

Business and Commercial Law: We provide cradle-to-grave business law services for all types of business organizations. Whether we are drafting articles of incorporation for a new venture, negotiating on behalf of a client in a contract dispute, or handling litigation involving employment law, our lawyers advise clients on the most cost-effective and least disruptive ways to protect their interests. 

Constitutional Law / Civil Rights: Attorneys at our firm have experience in cases involving racial discrimination, housing and lending discrimination, employment discrimination, affirmative action, freedom of speech and religion, prisoner rights, voting rights, police misconduct, false arrest, and Grand Jury proceedings.

Employment Law: We represent clients in matters including employment discrimination, sexual harassment, benefits, drug testing, privacy, contracts, ADA and other federal acts, breach of non-compete and confidentiality agreements, and whistleblower cases.

Environmental Law / Toxic Torts: Our lawyers have experience in land use, remediation, insurance coverage, and personal injury claims.

Healthcare Law: We have extensive experience in healthcare law, and help clients with regulatory compliance, internal policies and inspections, and employment issues.

Insurance Law: Attorneys at our firm serve as defense counsel to major insurance companies, providing coverage opinions and litigation services throughout the state and federal courts of Texas. We will serve as primary counsel or work with professional risk managers and in-house counsel.

Litigation and Appeals: Our attorneys are proficient and prepared to handle all levels of litigation and appeals in the state and federal courts of Texas.

Probate and Estate Administration: We represent fiduciaries and beneficiaries in probate, preparing all filings and tax forms, with the competent and caring services that help families during a difficult time.

Professional Liability Litigation: We have handled professional liability claims against lawyers, doctors, pharmacists, accountants, insurance agents, and engineers with an aggressive determination to protect our clients' interests, while understanding the sensitivity of the relationships involved.

Real Estate: Lawyers at our firm represent developers, buyers, and sellers with services including contracts, closings, negotiations for purchase or lease, workouts, construction liens, and zoning, covenant, and restriction issues.

State, Local, and Municipal Law: Our firm stays abreast of changes in the law and provides clients with the information they need to participate and protect their interests.

Also see Legal News. Se Habla Español.

Tidwell & Tidwell L.L.P., Attorneys at Law

3800 East 42nd Street, Suite 608 • Odessa, TX 79762 • Map & Directions

Phone: 432-552-0441 • Fax: 432-367-8853 • E-mail

West Texas attorneys at Tidwell & Tidwell understand the needs of the people and businesses of Odessa and the Permian Basin. Our Odessa, TX, firm serves residents and businesses in Odessa, Midland, Abilene, Pecos, Big Spring, Crane, Andrews, Ft. Stockton, Lubbock, Seminole, Lamesa, Kermit, San Angelo, Monahans, Snyder, and Sweetwater; and ranches and individuals throughout Ector, Midland, Howard, Martin, and Andrews Counties.

The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for individual advice regarding your own situation.

Copyright © 2008 by Tidwell & Tidwell Attorneys at Law. All rights reserved. You may reproduce materials available at this site for your own personal use and for non-commercial distribution. All copies must include this copyright statement.