Top 50 Personal Injury Verdicts in Texas in 2018
We are pleased to present to you the list of top 50 plaintiffs' personal injury jury verdicts obtained in Texas in the year 2018. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts.
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| 11 - 20 | |
| Visit: | Top 20 Personal Injury Verdicts in Texas in 2018 |
| 21 | |
| Amount: | $678,765.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jason DeSouza of DeSouza Law, PC |
| Case: | Moreno v. Abundez, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Security, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Negligent Tort |
| 22 | |
| Amount: | $566,181.00 |
| Attorneys: | Russell G. Burwell III of Burwell Nebout Trial Lawyers |
| Case: | Payne v. Union Pacific Railroad |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Railroad Accident, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, FELA, Negligent Tort |
| 23 | |
| Amount: | $516,497.00 |
| Attorneys: | Larry M. Wasmiller, Maribel Cordova Wasmiller of Wasmiller Cordova |
| Case: | Griffard v. Dooley, et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Uninsured Motorist, Negligent Tort |
| 24 | |
| Amount: | $512,859.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael W. Cooper of Cooper, Jackson, & Boanerges, P.C. |
| Case: | Murphy v. Mine |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Psychological Injury, Gross Negligence, Head-on Collision, DUI, Negligent Tort |
| 25 | |
| Amount: | $498,690.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas A. Crosley, Amber C. Winer-Gebhart of Crosley Law Firm, P.C. |
| Case: | Irwin v. Allstate Ins. Co. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $468,258.00 |
| Attorneys: | Amy K. Witherite, J. Martin Futrell of Eberstein & Witherite L.L.P. |
| Case: | Penn v. Carlson |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
| 27 | |
| Amount: | $467,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Demetrio Duarte, Jr. of Demetrio Duarte, Jr. & Associates, P.C.; Osiris A. Gonzalez of The Osiris A. Gonzalez Law Firm, PLLC |
| Case: | Arevalo v. Garza |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Negligent Tort |
| 28 | |
| Amount: | $451,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eric H. Marye of The Marye Law Firm P.C.; Matthew Joseph Kita of Matthew Joseph Kita, Attorney |
| Case: | Smith, et al. v. Coleman, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Multi-Vehicle Collision, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $429,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Amy K. Witherite, Victor Rodriguez II of Eberstein & Witherite L.L.P. |
| Case: | Chatwin v. Molina |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Gross Negligence, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $425,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kurt B. Arnold, Alison L. Baimbridge of Arnold & Itkin, LLP; D. Douglas Mena, Ryan K. Haun of Haun Mena P.L.L.C. |
| Case: | Elo v. Estate of Hurwitz |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Watercraft Accident, Brain Injury, Motorboat Accident, DUI, Negligent Tort |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $420,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert J. Killeen Jr. of Killeen & Stern, PC |
| Case: | K.P., Pro Ami v. Young |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Psychological Injury, Negligent Tort |
| 32 | |
| Amount: | $400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John A. Daspit of Daspit Law Firm |
| Case: | Jordan v. BMLA Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Product Liability, Fall, Defective Product, Food Poisoning, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $385,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Adam P. Criaco of Criaco & Associates |
| Case: | White v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $361,748.00 |
| Attorneys: | Drew Gibbs of The Carlson Law Firm PC |
| Case: | Gabbert v. Caldwell |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
| 35 | |
| Amount: | $350,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael P. Doyle, Patrick M. Dennis, Jeffrey I. Avery of Doyle LLP |
| Case: | Deaver v. Noble Drilling, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Unpaid Wages, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Negligent Tort, Admiralty Law, Jones Act |
| 36 | |
| Amount: | $345,060.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ryan Sorrells, Paul R. Hornung of Law Office of Domingo Garcia, P.C. |
| Case: | Canales v. United Caterers |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Burn Injury, Negligent Tort |
| 37 | |
| Amount: | $310,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jody D. Leake, Scott Crivelli of The Carlson Law Firm PC |
| Case: | Ives v. Texas Department of Transportation |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| 38 | |
| Amount: | $308,514.00 |
| Attorneys: | James H. Shaffer, R. Craig Bettis of Tyler & Peery |
| Case: | Cook v. Cervantes, et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Uninsured Motorist, Negligent Tort |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $308,049.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas J. Henry, Peter M. Zavaletta of Thomas J. Henry Injury Attorneys |
| Case: | Acevedo v. Dymale, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| 40 | |
| Amount: | $299,206.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher L. Morrell of The Morrell Law Firm; Gregory H. Herrman, William R. Privette of Herrman & Herrman, P.L.L.C.; J. Trenton Bond of Portner Bond, PLLC |
| Case: | Pena v. Perkins, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
| 41 | |
| Amount: | $299,109.00 |
| Attorneys: | David A. Salazar, Jose R. Guerrero of The Salazar Law Firm, PLLC |
| Case: | Contreras v. Bowles Sand & Gravel Inc. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $264,753.00 |
| Attorneys: | Randall E. Turner of Law Offices of Randall E. Turner, PLLC; Tyler G. Thomas of Thomas Legal P.L.L.C. |
| Case: | Mode v. Shelton, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Gross Negligence, DUI, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| 43 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Dean Boyd, Lucas W. Williams of Attorney Dean Boyd |
| Case: | Simpson v. Moore |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Gross Negligence, Negligent Tort |
| 43 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael Gomez, Frank W. Robertson, Langdon Smith, J. Martin Futrell of Jim S. Adler & Associates |
| Case: | Killian v. City of Garland |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| 43 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jennifer Kashar of The Kashar Law Firm, P.C.; Jackson Davis of Streck Davis Law |
| Case: | Reese v. Thomas, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| 44 | |
| Amount: | $239,929.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas D. Jones of Thomas D. Jones P.C. |
| Case: | Christians, et al. v. Allstate Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Deceptive Trade Practices, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist, DUI |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $231,350.00 |
| Attorneys: | B. Adam Terrell of Weller, Green, Toups & Terrell, L.L.P. |
| Case: | Rebert, et al. v. Miranda-Lara, et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist, Gross Negligence, Negligent Tort |
| 46 | |
| Amount: | $230,580.00 |
| Attorneys: | Anthony R. Garza-Vale, John N. Tyler of Tyler & Peery |
| Case: | Washington v. Thoms, et al. |
| Type: | Bus Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
| 47 | |
| Amount: | $228,392.00 |
| Attorneys: | Timothy A. Beeton of Simpson, Beeton, Shabot & McConnell, LLC |
| Case: | Colwell v. Campbell |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
| 48 | |
| Amount: | $223,379.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas A. Crosley, Amber C. Winer-Gebhart of Crosley Law Firm, P.C. |
| Case: | Inclan v. Sanchez, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Uninsured Motorist, Gross Negligence, DUI, Negligent Tort |
| 49 | |
| Amount: | $215,142.00 |
| Attorneys: | Malachi Daws, Judson Daws of The Daws Law Firm, PLLC |
| Case: | Wilburn v. Ordonez, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Training, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| 50 | |
| Amount: | $212,600.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sambar K. Mukerji of Mukerji Law Firm, PC |
| Case: | Adams v. Rogers, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |