Number 1 Verdicts in Texas in 2022
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the largest – in each applicable case type (category) – plaintiff's jury verdicts obtained in Texas in the year 2022. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts of Texas.
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| $7,375,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Christopher S. Hamilton, Ray T. Khirallah Jr., Grant P. Boston, Allie J. Hallmark of Hamilton Wingo LLP; Brad Jackson, Cheryl L. Mann of Law Offices of Brad Jackson; Douglas W. Alexander, Anna M. Baker, Melanie D. Plowman, Amy Warr, Kevin H. Dubose of Alexander Dubose & Jefferson LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Thomas v. Holden Jr., et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | All Practice Areas, Assault & Battery, Murder, Wrongful Death, Gross Negligence, Stabbing |
| $948,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | J. Mark Mann, G. Blake Thompson, Andy Tindel of Mann Tindel Thompson; Morgan Chu, Alan Heinrich, Amy Proctor, Ben Hattenbach, Ian Washburn, Keith Orso, Charlotte Wen, Benjamin Manzin-Monnin, Jordan Nafekh, Emily Grant of Irell & Manella LLP |
| Case: | VLSI Technology LLC v. Intel Corp. |
| No. 1 in: * | Intellectual Property Infringement, Patent Infringement, Commercial Litigation |
| $366,160,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Brian Sanford, Elizabeth ‘BB’ Sanford of The Sanford Law Firm |
| Case: | Harris v. Fedex Corporate Services Inc. |
| No. 1 in: * | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment |
| $206,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Thomas E. Shaw of Law Offices of Thomas E. Shaw |
| Case: | Estate of Crews v. Lazaro |
| No. 1 in: * | Gunshot Wound |
| $120,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Jon J. Bailey of The Bailey Law Firm; Jeff Befort of Befort Law Firm, P.C.; Charles Miller 'Chad' Elkins of Elkins Law Firm; Russell S. Post, Joshua S. Smith of Beck Redden LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Sanchez v. Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co., et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Motor Vehicle Accident, Truck Accident, Multi-Vehicle Accident |
| $110,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Jesus Garcia Jr., Kevin C. Haynes of Kherkher Garcia LLP |
| Case: | L.G. v. Rodriguez, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury |
| $95,500,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | James R. Moriarty of Law Offices of James R. Moriarty; Katherine McCredy, Andrew Sullo of Sullo & Sullo; Ryan Skiver of The Skiver Law Firm |
| Case: | Clark, et al. v. Procare RX, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Dental Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice |
| $80,702,534.12 | |
| Attorneys: | David V. Jones, Laurence S. Kurth, Taylor R. Beaver of Akerman LLP |
| Case: | GC System, A.S. v. Whitesell International, Inc., et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Breach of Contract |
| $70,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Brian Sanford, Elizabeth ‘BB’ Sanford, David B. Norris of The Sanford Law Firm |
| Case: | Yarbrough, et al. v. Glow Networks Inc. |
| No. 1 in: * | Wrongful Demotion, Failure to Promote |
| $49,310,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Mark D. Bankston, Wesley T. Ball, Kyle W. Farrar, William R. Ogden of Farrar & Ball LLP |
| Case: | Heslin v. Jones, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Defamation, Libel |
| $48,500,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Robert F. Corrigan of Baylor College of Medicine; Murray Fogler, Robin O’Neil, Jas Brar, Carly Milner of Fogler, Brar, O’Neil & Gray |
| Case: | Baylor College of Medicine v. Lloyd's |
| No. 1 in: * | Insurance Bad Faith, Property Damage |
| $40,250,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Marshall S. May of Law Office of Marshall May LLC; Michael R. Goldman of Goldman Law PC |
| Case: | Bonilla v. Tarantino Properties Inc. |
| No. 1 in: * | Negligent Security, Amputation |
| $18,075,232.80 | |
| Attorneys: | Jared Perkins of Perkins & Perkins Law PLLC; John C. Duff, Matthew S. Hull of Hilliard Martinez Gonzalez |
| Case: | Garza v. Mostaghasi Enterprises, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Construction Accident, Work Accident, Ladder Accident, Occupational Injury |
| $15,680,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Jason B. Stephens of Stephens Law; Bill Kennedy, Joan Ballard of Bill Kennedy Law |
| Case: | Wells, et al. v. Monticello Asset Management Inc. |
| No. 1 in: * | Electrical Injury |
| $15,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Joseph Mokodean, Roger Walton of The Law Firm of Rocky Walton |
| Case: | Shorter v. Stratton, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Car Accident, DUI |
| $15,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Collin Cox, Michael A. Zarian, Katie Rose Talley of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher |
| Case: | Bioscience v. Document Security Systems, Inc., et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Fraudulent Transfer |
| $12,100,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Richard Mithoff of Mithoff Law Firm; Ladd Sanger of Slack Davis Sanger LLP; Laurel M. Smith, W. Cameron McCulloch of MacIntyre McCulloch & Stanfield |
| Case: | Christensen, et al. v. Weiss, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Aviation Accident |
| $11,560,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Sean P. Tracey, Scott C. Greenlee, Lance Nolan Walters, Shawn P. Fox of Tracey Fox King & Walters |
| Case: | Silverthorne v. Baylor College of Medicine |
| No. 1 in: * | Premature Discharge |
| $11,500,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Michael Reer, James Key, Mac Smith of Harris, Finley & Bogle, P.C. |
| Case: | PPC Energy, LP v. NGL Water Solutions |
| No. 1 in: * | Pollution |
| $10,500,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Alex Hilliard, Michael Richardson, Jessi Pritchett of Hilliard Martinez Gonzales LLP; Juan Reyna of Reyna Law Firm |
| Case: | Estate of Garcia v. BASF Corp. |
| No. 1 in: * | Slip & Fall |
| $10,370,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Robert Wilson, Richard Hunnicutt, Roger L. Turk of Thomas J. Henry Law, PLLC |
| Case: | Amador v. Vasquez, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct |
| $10,100,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Christopher W. Carr, Michael Lyons, Michael Fechner of Lyons & Simmons, LLP |
| Case: | Adams v. Flower Mound Hospital Partners LLC |
| No. 1 in: * | Delayed Treatment, Paraplegia, Paralysis Injury |
| $9,300,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Randall O. Sorrels of Sorrels Law |
| Case: | Tummel v. Escamilla |
| No. 1 in: * | Pedestrian Accident |
| $9,245,429.03 | |
| Attorneys: | Seth McCloskey, Steven C. Laird of Laird & McCloskey |
| Case: | Jones v. Bianco Brain and Spine, PLLC, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Surgical Error, Neurosurgery Malpractice |
| $7,861,500.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Michael Patrick Doyle, Patrick Dennis, Jeffrey Avery, Emma Rose Brockway of Doyle Dennis LLP |
| Case: | Gillies v. Valaris PLC |
| No. 1 in: * | Jones Act, Maritime Injury |
| $5,750,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Amos L. Barton of The Carlson Law Firm |
| Case: | N.M. v. Metzger |
| No. 1 in: * | Invasion of Privacy |
| $3,734,214.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Enrique Chavez Jr., Michael R. Anderson of Chavez Law Firm; John Lomax Anderson of Rincon Law Group PC |
| Case: | Marquez v. TE Connectivity Corp. |
| No. 1 in: * | Disability Discrimination |
| $3,484,798.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Gregory L. Feste, Tommy R. Hastings of Hastings Law Firm PC |
| Case: | Roberts v. Kelsey-Sebold Medical Group PLLC |
| No. 1 in: * | Failure to Diagnose, Failure to Test |
| $3,050,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Robert W. Schmidt, Joe K. Crews of Crews Law Firm PC; Robert Notzon of The Law Office of Robert Notzon |
| Case: | Nikolova v. University of Texas at Austin |
| No. 1 in: * | Gender Discrimination, Pregnancy Discrimination |
| $2,802,360.16 | |
| Attorneys: | Stephen C. Maxwell, Daniel P. Sullivan of Bailey & Galyen |
| Case: | Meyers v. Target Corp. |
| No. 1 in: * | Falling Object |
| $1,707,271.22 | |
| Attorneys: | Adam Muery, Maureen Farrell of Muery & Farrell, PC |
| Case: | Crepeau, et al. v. Combs, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Breach of Fiduciary Duty |
| $1,620,058.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Andrew A. Jones, Michael G. Sawicki of Sawicki Law |
| Case: | Ainsworth v. Kasden, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Plastic Surgery Malpractice |
| $1,560,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Marc Tecce, Andrew J. Garrett of The Law Offices of Marc Tecce; Thomas E. Shaw of The Law Offices of Thomas E. Shaw PC; Sheridan Lewis of Law Office of Sheridan Lewis PC |
| Case: | Kearney v. Terra/Shady Oaks LP, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Property Rights, Nuisance, Trespass |
| $1,500,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Tanner Franklin, Sean Hightower of Hightower, Franklin, & James, PLLC; Benjamin Newman of Ben Newman Attorney at Law, PLLC |
| Case: | Mahan, et al. v. Department of Public Safety |
| No. 1 in: * | Whistleblower Retaliation |
| $1,308,160.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Peter J. Rutter, R. Steven Chandler, William B. Cain, Rolando De La Garza of The Cain Law Firm P.C. |
| Case: | Paez v. Wal-Mart Stores Texas L.L.C. |
| No. 1 in: * | Trip & Fall |
| $1,200,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Michael J. Smikun of the Law Office of Sean R. Callagy; Juan F. Tinoco of Law Office of Juan F. Tinoco |
| Case: | The Law Funder, LLC v. Munoz, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Legal Malpractice |
| $1,075,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Cesar Tavares, Margot Trevino of Williams Hart Boundas Easterby |
| Case: | Stewart v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. |
| No. 1 in: * | Railroad Accident, FELA |
| $1,054,221.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Susan E. Hutchison, J. Robert Hudson of Hutchison & Stoy P.L.L.C. |
| Case: | Mott v. Tesmec USA Inc. |
| No. 1 in: * | Age Discrimination |
| $500,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Enrique Chavez Jr., Michael R. Anderson of Chavez Law Firm; John Lomax Anderson of Rincon Law Group PC |
| Case: | Ares v. Schneider Electric USA |
| No. 1 in: * | Sexual Harassment |
| $433,795.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Jerry E. Martin, David Garrison, Seth M. Hyatt of Barrett Johnston Martin & Garrison L.L.C.; Charles S. Siegel, Wm. Paul Lawrence, Caitlyn Silhan of Waters Kraus & Paul; Roberto L. Ramirez of The Ramirez Law Firm PLLC |
| Case: | Loy v. Rehab Synergies LLC |
| No. 1 in: * | Class Action, Wage & Hour Violation |
| $411,181.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Barrett T. Robin, Grant P. Boston of Hamilton Wingo, LLP |
| Case: | Lippold v. State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co. |
| No. 1 in: * | Uninsured Motorist |
| $366,352.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Jason F. DeSouza, Robert B. Evans, Lucas W. Williams of DeSouza Law P.C. |
| Case: | Henderson v. Allstate Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. |
| No. 1 in: * | Underinsured Motorist |
| $300,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Tommy R. Hastings, Gregory L. Feste of Hastings Law Firm PC |
| Case: | Sturgill, et al. v. HSMTX/Richmond LLC, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Nursing Home Malpractice, Failure to Treat |
| $300,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Ernest Leonard of Friedman & Feiger LLP |
| Case: | Green Children’s Trust v. Havard, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Promissory Note |
| $250,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | R. Scott Westlund of Ketterman Rowland & Westlund; Jack D. Hurd of Keith & Lorfing |
| Case: | Escobar v. Mullins |
| No. 1 in: * | Motorcycle Accident |
| $222,599.00 | |
| Attorneys: | S. Benjamin Shabot of Beeton Shabot LLC |
| Case: | Watkins Real Estate Dev. LLC v. Leviner, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Promissory Estoppel |
| $200,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Eric D. Nielsen of The Nielsen Law Firm PC |
| Case: | Canterbury v. Luby’s Fuddruckers Restaurants LLC |
| No. 1 in: * | Restaurant Negligence |
| $150,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Kell A. Simon of The Law Offices of Kell A. Simon |
| Case: | Carter v. California Grill L.L.C. |
| No. 1 in: * | Constructive Discharge |