About McDonald Scott

McDonald Scott Worley practices personal injury law at McDonald Worley Lawyers at Law, located in Houston, Texas. He joined the Texas State Bar in 1997, starting a dedicated legal career. The firm specializes in personal injury cases, probate matters, and products liability claims, serving clients throughout the Houston area. With a focus on providing comprehensive legal services, McDonald is known for his commitment to client advocacy. He holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Houston - Main Campus, which he earned in 1997. This foundational legal education was complemented by an M.B.A. from the University of Houston - Downtown, obtained in 1999.

This combination of legal and business education equips him with a unique perspective when handling complex cases. Most of McDonald’s practice centers on personal injury claims, where he represents clients who have suffered due to negligence. His work often involves navigating the details of legal liability, ensuring that clients receive the compensation they deserve. In addition to personal injury law, McDonald handles probate cases, assisting families with estate matters and the distribution of assets. His expertise extends to products liability cases, where he advocates for consumers harmed by defective products. These cases typically involve negotiations with insurance companies, litigation in court, and, when necessary, appeals. Each aspect of his practice is approached with diligence and a understanding of the legal field.

Before establishing his firm, McDonald served as a staff lawyer for Judge Mike Wood in 2000. This role provided him with invaluable insights into the judicial process and developed his litigation skills. By 2003, he became a lead trial lawyer, gaining extensive courtroom experience. His successful representation of clients in various personal injury cases has solidified his reputation as a skilled advocate. McDonald’s ability to navigate complex legal issues has proven beneficial for his clients. This lets the attorney secure favorable outcomes consistently. Active in the legal community, McDonald participates in various associations that focus on personal injury and trial law.

His commitment to his clients is evident in his thorough approach to each case, with a focus on protecting client rights. Known for being a diligent advocate, he aims to provide the best possible representation. In his spare time, McDonald enjoys engaging with the local community and staying updated on legal trends. His dedication to his practice and clients makes him a respected figure in the Houston legal field.

Education

University of Houston - Main Campus

J.D. (1997)

1997

University of Houston - Downtown

MBA (1999) | M.B.A.

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lead Trial Lawyer

McDonald Worley Lawyers at Law
2003

Staff Lawyer for Judge Mike Wood

Harris County Probate Court No. 2
2000

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

Texas State Bar Admitted 1997

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Probate Products Liability

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Litigation Appeals