Impaired Driver Crosses Centerline and Collides with Family
Webb County, Texas: On the evening of November 2, 2016, a family of four was traveling on Bob Bullock Loop...
Oilfield Fire Catastrophically Burns Young Father
Gonzales County, Texas: On February 8, 2018, a sudden fire engulfed an oilfield service contractor hired to perform flowback and...
18 Wheeler Pins and Crushes Man Between Two Vehicles
Bexar County, Texas: On May 27, 2017, a retired United States Army Colonel was pinned and crushed between two parked...
Parking Lot Accidents in San Antonio
Bexar County, Texas: On November 19, 2017, Pedro Navarez was walking across an HEB parking lot when he was struck...
Unqualified Rental Car Driver Causes Two Fatalities
Clark County, Arkansas: On October 24, 2017, a vehicle driven by a Chinese citizen visiting the United States collided head-on...
Construction Zone Catastrophic for Cyclist
Fort Bend County, Texas: Mr. Andrew Treutle, a young professional at a global financial services firm in Houston, was riding...
Dangerous Construction Zone Results in Fatality
Nueces County, Texas: Trace Blair of Wigington Rumley Dunn & Blair, LLP handled another tragic construction zone accident that was...
Premises Defect Injures World War II Veteran
Atascosa County, Texas: Trace Blair of Wigington Rumley Dunn & Blair, LLP was privileged to represent Ricardo Reyes following a...
Defective Rear Underride Guard Renders Man Quadriplegic
Mohave County, Arizona: On June 8, 2011, Dennis Clem was travelling north on Interstate 15 in a 2007 Chrysler Town...
18-Wheeler Driver Injured in Collision
Travis County, Texas: On March 11, 2015, at approximately 6:38 p.m. a pickup truck driver named Woldhagen, while in the...
18-Wheeler Driver Injured in Chain Reaction Collision
Gregg County, Texas: On September 18, 2014, a tractor-trailer truck driver, while in the course and scope of his employment...
State Highway Under Construction Causes Head On Collision
Kleberg County, Texas: On August 8, 2016, Maria Ortega was involved in a head-on collision near the center of the...
Oil Field Accident Results in Severe Injuries
Winkler County, Texas: On August 13, 2014, Oscar Quiroz was working for Joe’s Roustabout Well Service as an operator at...
Commercial Driver Causes Serious Accident
Maverick County, Texas: On August 13, 2014, Alfredo Escobedo was late to his next DirecTV appointment and ran a stop...
Defective Tire Causes Two Fatalities
Navajo County, Arizona: On November 29, 2015, at approximately 12:49 p.m. on Interstate 40 in the city limits of Holbrook,...
Heavy Truck Negligence Causes Serious Injury
Madison County, Tennessee: On December 3, 2015, at approximately 4:15 a.m., Jetorin Smith was driving his Freightliner delivery truck with...
Lack of Seat Belts on a School Bus Paralyze Student Forever
Uvalde County, Texas.—On April 11, 2013, a school bus driver lost control of the bus he was driving and it...
Defective Appliance: Faulty Fire Results in Catastrophe
Floresville, Texas: On or about March 4, 2006, a blazing fire burned a sleeping family to death in their mobile...
Defective Product: Hydraulic Jack Crushes Victim Under Car
On August 21, 2006, an air powered hydraulic jack failed on the car Shane Lyle was under, allowing the car...
Defective Appliance: Clock Radio Ignites a Fire and Threatens Family
On or about January 30, 2006, Annie Sanchez and Marco Reyes smelled smoke and found a fire in the bedroom...
Truck Crash: Tractor Trailer Kills Woman
Bowie County, Texas—On December 22, 2005, a tractor/trailer rig, driven by Kevin Dale Hickey and owned by Lakewood Contracting, L.L.C.,...
Truck Crash: Negligent Employee Causes Accident and Permanent Injury
Nueces County, Texas—On or about February 11, 2005, Gerald Parra, operating a 1995 Freightliner towing a 2004 Wabush trailer on...
Defective Car Design: Dodge Defects Cause Driver to Crash into Building
As Mr. Fidel Flores, Jr. approached an intersection in his 2006 Dodge Durango SUV, his vehicle began to accelerate and,...
Defective Car Design: Fender Bender Causes Death
El Paso County, Texas: On November 16, 2007, a Ram Pickup rear-ended a 2000 Ford Explorer, driven by John D’errico...
Defective Design: Minor Child Thrown from Vehicle Collision
Tom Green County, Texas: On July 16, 2005, Plaintiff David Campos, the driver of a 1999 Ford Expedition, had a...
Defective Design: Nissan Restraint System Injures Couple
Karnes County, Texas: On or about September 16, 2008, as Joe Leal stopped to make a left turn in his...
Defective Design: Driver Causes T-Bone Accident, Injuring a Minor
Corpus Christi, Texas—On or about April 2, 2004, a 1998 Chevrolet Camaro, driven by Carey Lee Cramer, lost control and...
Defective Design: Defective Jeep Kills Mother and Child
Victoria County, Texas: On or about July 15, 2005, a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee, being driven by Elba Lopez, left...
Defective Design: Mother of Six Killed in Chevy Rollover Crash
Bee County, Texas: On or about April 16, 2005, Elizabeth Hernandez lost control of her 1991 Chevrolet Blazer, veered back...
Defective Design: Nissan Rollover Causes Death
Nueces County, Texas: On or about February 1, 2004, Debbie Gonzalez lost control of her 2002 Nissan Xterra and the...
Defective Design: Defective Nissan Vehicle Results in Rollover and Death
On or about March 7, 2011, Raven Rodriguez lost control of his 2004 Nissan Xterra, and the vehicle spun and...
Defective Redesign: Rebuilt Vehicle Causes Death and Destruction
Maverick County, Texas: On or about January 5, 2009, Francisco Panales Reyes lost control of his vehicle, which resulted in...
Defective Design: 15 Passenger Van Rollover Results in Ejection and Death
Wichita County, Texas: On May 6, 2001, a 1993 Dodge Ram 3500 15-passenger van, owned by the First Assembly of...
Defective Design: Woman Ejected and Killed Due to Door Latch Defects
Bandera County, Texas: On December 3, 2002, Kelly Heimer’s 2000 four-door Ford SuperCab pickup left the roadway it was on,...
Defective Design: Mazda Airbags Cause Severe Injuries
Harris County, Texas: On December 19, 1999 a driver failed to yield the right of way and collided with Angela...
Defective Design: Chrysler Airbag Kills Woman
Hidalgo County, Texas: On November 21, 2009, a 1996 Ford Crown Victoria traveling on the wrong side of the road...
Defective Design: Firefighter Dies from Defective Fire Truck
Potter County, Texas: On or about April 23, 2005, when a team of firefighters were responding to an emergency call,...
Oil Field Accident: Worker Employee Killed While Working on Well Site
Nueces County, Texas: On or about January 23, 2012, in the process of running into a well site, owned, operated...
Oil Field Accident: Negligent Working Conditions Injure Employee
Hidalgo County, Texas: On or about April 5, 2010, a fiberglass pipe exploded at an injection well, propelling both the...
Oil Field Accident: Traffic Dangers and Fatalities Follow West Texas Oil Boom
Midland County, Texas: On December 13, 2012, Joseph Kimbrell, Jr., operating an oilfield service truck on behalf of his employer,...
Oil Field Accident: More Tragedy in Eagle Ford Shale
LaSalle County, Texas: On February 4, 2012, our client was traveling to work when he was hit by an oil...
Oil Field Accident: Eagle Ford Shale Well Site Causes Catastrophic Burns
Nueces County, Texas: On April 28, 2011, Uriel Tejeda incurred catastrophic burns to his head, trunk, buttock, arms, thigh, legs,...
Defective Design: Defective 15-Passenger Van Causes Catastrophic Accident
Hidalgo County, Texas: On October 25, 2007, while transporting a juvenile detainee, Marisa Barajas’ 2007 Ford E350 Econoline 15-passenger van...
Defective Car Part: Tire Defect Causes Rollover
Michoacán, Mexico: On or about March 2, 2010, plaintiffs Martin Balderas Almazo, Elizabeth Briz Lopez and Martin Gabriel Balderas Briz,...
Defective Car Part: Tire Failure Results in Catastrophic Injuries
Quartzsite, Arizona: On December 9, 2007, the tread of a right rear tire separated and failed on a 1991 Ford...
Defective Car Part: Ford Defective Tire Cause Rollover
Nueces County, Texas: On June 1, 2012, the left rear tire of a 2001 Ford F150 Pickup failed, causing the...
Defective Design: Toyota Corolla Defect Causes Accident and Death
Nueces County, Texas: On or about July 13, 2009, a 2006 Toyota Corolla, being driven by Aurora Arkins, suddenly and...
Defective Design: Frat Party Turns Fatal
Hot Spring County, Arkansas: On or about March 12, 2005, the Archer family was traveling home in their 1992 Chevrolet...
Defective Design: Defective Nissan Kills Victim in Rollover
On or about October 23, 2008, Alonzo G. Martinez lost control of his 2004 Nissan 350Z, went off the main...
Defective Design: Woman Rendered Quadriplegic Due to Defective Ford Truck
Ector County, Texas: On November 2, 2007, the tire of Lourdes Ibarra-Escamilla’s 1997 Ford F150 pickup had a blow out,...
Defective Design: Ford Rollover Results in Death
On September 1, 2004, a 2004 Ford Expedition, driven by Josephine Garza, became uncontrollable and rolled, crushing the roof and...
Defective Design: Man Burns to Death in Defective Dodge
Livingston Parish, Louisiana: On or about December 7, 2008, David W. Kersey lost control of his 2005 Dodge Dakota 4X4...
Defective Design: Man Burns to Death in Defective Ford Truck
Brazos County, Texas: On September 15, 2006, a dump truck jack-knifed and struck Augustin Hernandez in his employer’s 1998 Ford...
Defective Design: Truck Driver Trapped from Collision Accident and Burns to Death
Jim Wells County, Texas: On December 26, 2006, while driving a 2003 Freightliner tractor-trailer, Gary Pilat encountered a stalled pickup...
Defective Design: Defective Fuel System Burns Man to Death
Rusk County, Texas: On April 15, 2001, an Oldsmobile Aurora, driven by Mathew Eastwood, struck Prince Foster, driving his 1981...
Defective Design: Man Rescues Wife from a Trailer Fire
Mayes County, Oklahoma: On or about December 14, 2008, a tractor-trailer collision caused the fuel tank on a 2007 Kenworth...
Defective Design: Rear End Collision Causes Fire and Death
Bexar County, Texas: On or about December 23, 2011, a 2007 Dodge pickup, driven by Kenneth Broadnax, rear-ended Eddie Lacy...
Fraud: Verdict Reached in Clayton Home Two Year Fraud Case
A federal jury found one of the nation’s largest mobile homebuilders liable for damages related to fraud and civil racketeering...
Negligent Truck Crash: School Bus Collision Injures Minor
Zapata County, Texas: On October 2, 2014, an 18-wheel tractor-trailer, driven by Luis Raul Barrales-Avalos, collided with a school bus,...
WRDB Settles Oilfield Negligence Case
Reeves County, Texas – On March 10, 2018 Spencer Crowell was crushed by this oil field radiator while working for...
WRDB Settles Commercial Vehicle Case
Nueces County, Texas – On March 3, 2017 Priscilla Lopez and Armando Ramos were struck by a commercial vehicle causing...
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