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Commercial Trucking & Transportation

One of the deadliest trucking manslaughter cases in Texas history. Client family lost a loved one in a catastrophic 18-wheeler collision. Criminal charges resulted against the defendant company and driver. National media coverage included reports from Weatherford Democrat, CBS Texas, and other outlets. Case illustrates the firm’s ability to handle cases where corporate negligence crosses from civil liability into the criminal sphere. Read more in the links below:

Permanent brain injury sustained in a collision with a commercial motor carrier. Litigation focused on violations of federal motor carrier safety regulations and negligent hiring and retention by the transportation company. Matter featured in McKinney Courier-Gazette. Read more in the links below:

Construction zone fatality in North Texas involving a commercial vehicle. Case resulted in coverage from CBS Texas and NBC DFW. Settlement reflected the serious nature of the negligent conduct and permanent impact on the client’s family. Read more in the links below:

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Fires & Explosions

San Marcos apartment complex fire. Five individuals died, and one survivor endured 23 surgical procedures. The case involved complex premises liability and product liability theories targeting both the property owner and manufacturers of fire-related equipment. Extensive media coverage from the San Antonio Express-News and Fox San Antonio highlighted the tragedy and the firm’s representation of affected families. Read more in the links below:

Natural gas explosion and odor fade litigation. Client exposed to natural gas without adequate warning or detection. Litigation expanded into a class action against a major natural gas utility (Atmos Energy). The firm secured commitments from the utility to improve and standardize consumer safety warnings across its service territory. Media outlets including WFAA, CBS Texas, and the Dallas Morning News covered the case and resulting safety reforms. Read more in the links below:

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Oilfield & Industrial

Wyoming gas well explosion resulting in severe burn injuries covering 87% of the client’s body. Complex litigation involving equipment manufacturers, well operators, and safety contractors. Treatment coordinated through UCHealth. Case reflects the firm’s experience with catastrophic industrial accidents across state lines. Read more in the link below:

UC Health

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Premises Liability & Workplace

Motorsports fatality at a major Texas venue (Texas Motor Speedway). Client death resulted from inadequate safety barriers and negligent facility management during a motocross event. The case achieved national recognition in ESPN coverage, American Association for Justice Trial Magazine, and Courthouse News. The firm’s successful representation prompted the venue to implement comprehensive safety reforms. Read more in the links below:

Near-drowning incident at a community pool facility. Litigation focused on negligent supervision, inadequate lifeguard protocols, and premises liability. ABC13 Houston provided coverage of the case. Read more in the links below:

Apartment complex negligence involving a drunk driver who crashed through a college student’s apartment. The matter involved both the intoxicated driver and the property owner’s failure to implement adequate security measures (premises liability and negligent security). Media coverage from Dallas Observer and Courthouse News. Read more in the links below:

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Medical Malpractice

Postpartum eclampsia case resulting in permanent vegetative state. Failure to diagnose and treat a life-threatening condition during labor resulted in profound neurological injury. Case featured on FindLaw.

Cosmetic surgery negligence claim where the operating surgeon subsequently lost his medical license due to the same pattern of negligence. The firm pursued not only the physician but also the equipment manufacturer for defective surgical instruments that contributed to the injury. Cases featured on KSAT and USA Today. Read more in the links below:

Brazilian butt lift paralysis case. Client suffered permanent spinal cord injury during an elective surgical procedure. Litigation focused on surgeon negligence and informed consent violations. Media coverage from WFAA. Read more in the links below:

WFAA

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Product Liability

Sunbeam heating blanket class action litigation. The firm represented the class in this products liability matter involving an unreasonably dangerous heating device. Class certification was secured in 2007. Case information available on BigClassAction.com.

Da Vinci surgical robot litigation. The firm handled cases involving injuries resulting from the use of the automated surgical system. Case documented on Drugwatch. Read more in the links below:

Drug Watch

Construction Defect

LBJ Express highway construction defect litigation. The firm represented more than 200 homeowners whose residences were damaged as a result of construction practices associated with the highway project in Dallas. Multiple homeowners recovered six-figure settlements. Extensive coverage from Dallas Morning News, CBS Texas, NBC DFW, and WFAA. This matter exemplifies the firm’s ability to manage class-action-scale litigation with individual accountability to each client. Read more in the links below:

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Whistleblower & Public Safety

UFC Aerospace false Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certification whistleblower case. The firm represented a qui tam relator who challenged the aerospace company’s false certification that allowed it to receive federal contracting preferences it did not merit. The Department of Justice recovered $20,015,956.92 from the defendant. This case demonstrates the firm’s litigation experience beyond traditional personal injury and into the area of federal fraud and public policy enforcement. Read more in the links below:

ETMC Medicaid fraud whistleblower matter. The firm assisted a relator in bringing a case involving fraudulent billing practices by a healthcare provider. Coverage from Radiology Business highlighted the case and its implications for healthcare billing integrity. Read more in the links below:

Radiology Business

Family & Reproductive

Sperm bank screening failure cases. The firm represented clients harmed by a sperm bank’s failure to adequately screen donors for genetic and communicable diseases. Cases received national media attention from CBS News and the New York Post. Read more in the links below:

Wrongful adoption case involving misrepresented medical history. A client and her family were placed through an adoption agency with a child whose serious medical and behavioral history was concealed or misrepresented. Read more in the links below:

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