Top 10 Wrongful Death Settlements in Texas in 2024

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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 10 wrongful death settlements obtained in Texas in 2024. The list is composed of various types of cases filed in a state or federal court, as well as those settled prior to commencing a lawsuit.

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Amount:$13,625,000.00
Attorneys:W. Travis Patterson, Tennessee W. Walker, Gregory J. McCarthy, Kolter R. Jennings of Patterson Law Group
Case:Estate Beneficiaries v. Highway Construction Contractors
Type:Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Contractor Negligence, Design Defect, Vehicular Accident, Automotive Premises Liability
2
Amount:$12,000,000.00
Attorneys:Matthew E. Aulsbrook, Kim N. Jones Penepacker of Aulsbrook Law Firm
Case:Estate of Deceased v. Apartment Complex, et al.
Type:Assault & Battery, Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Murder, Wrongful Death, Negligent Security, Failure to Maintain, Stabbing, Residential Premises Liability
3
Amount:$6,500,000.00
Attorneys:David C. Wenholz, Daniel Smith of Law Office of Joel A. Levine
Case:Injured Pedestrian v. At-Fault Defendant
Type:Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Single-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Pedestrian Accident
4 (tie)
Amount:$6,000,000.00
Attorneys:Brant J. Stogner, Jennifer O’Brien Stogner, Christopher D. Mahfouz of Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Agosto, Aziz & Stogner
Case:Wrongful Death Beneficiaries v. Venue Owner
Type:Car Accident, Dram Shop Liability, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Impaired Driving Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Accident
4 (tie)
Amount:$6,000,000.00
Attorneys:Joseph R. Ecke of Shipp Ecke, PLLC
Case:Papp v. JWO Energy, LLC, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Single-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Pedestrian Accident
5
Amount:$5,610,000.00
Attorneys:Kimberly Charter, Ryan H. Anderson, Ryan L. Thompson of Thompson Law, LLP
Case:Plaintiff’s Family v. Vehicle Operator, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Motor Vehicle Accident, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Contractor Negligence, Vehicular Accident, Residential Premises Liability
6
Amount:$5,500,000.00
Attorneys:Brian J. Panish, Erika Contreras of Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP; Joe Nazarian of Nazarian Law Firm APC d/b/a Joe Naz Accident Lawyers
Case:Orr, et al. v. WS Energy Services LLC, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Entrustment, Head-on Collision, Impaired Driving Accident, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Car Accident, Car v. Passenger Accident
7
Amount:$4,180,000.00
Attorneys:Jared Perkins of Perkins & Perkins, PLLC; John C. Duff of Hilliard Martinez Law LLP
Case:Estate of Driver, et al. v. Tire Manufacturing Co., et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Gross Negligence, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Quadriplegia, Paralysis Injury, Brachial Plexus Injury, Design Defect, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Vehicular Accident, Permanent Disability
8
Amount:$3,943,653.71
Attorneys:James D. Tawney, Alejandro Acosta of Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.c.
Case:Plaintiff, et al. v. Trucking Company, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Car Accident, Left Turn Accident
9 (tie)
Amount:$3,500,000.00
Attorneys:Brant J. Stogner, Jennifer O’Brien Stogner, Jonathan D. Sneed of Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Agosto, Aziz & Stogner
Case:Estate of Decedent v. Manufacturer
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Product Liability, Wrongful Death, Defective Product, Car v. Pedestrian Accident
9 (tie)
Amount:$3,500,000.00
Attorneys:Ty Stimpson of Varghese Summersett PLLC
Case:Estate of Bates v. Trucking Company, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Gross Negligence, Head-on Collision, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Car Accident
10
Amount:$3,200,000.00
Attorneys:Justin C. Dewett, B. Trey Morris of Morris & Dewett Injury Lawyers; Wade A. Barrow of Barrow Law PLLC
Case:Hamby, et al. v. Wilson, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Fire Damage, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Accident, Rear-end Collision
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