Mr. Torres was a young man who moved to Texas from Mexico to make a better life for his family. He and his brothers and sister in the United States supported his mother, father and mentally disabled younger brother in Mexico. He was an exceptionally hard worker and a skilled metal fabricator. One morning, Mr. […]
J.G. was injured when he ran under an 18-wheeler that had pulled out into the road in front of him. The roof of J.G. struck his head on the trailer of the truck. Mr. Merman alleged that J.G. had the right of way. As alleged in the final petition, J.G. suffered severe bodily injury, including […]
Roberts v. Jefferson County, et. al., Cause No. 1:08-cv-406 in the United States Federal Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Beaumont Division Mr. Roberts was taken to the Jefferson County Jail for unpaid parking tickets in April of 2007. While being booked in, he was assaulted by Officer Cole and received injuries to his face that […]
B.R. v. EI DuPont de Nemours, et. al., Cause No. 200980504 in the 165th Judicial District of Harris County B.R. was badly burned when he attempted to repair a steam trap on a line at the DuPont chemical plant in La Porte, Texas. B.R. received burn injuries over 46% of his body when the ground […]
Ginther v. Hamilton; Cause No. 43182 in the 329th District Court, Warton County, Texas Mr. Ginther was hit from behind by an uninsured motorist, which caused his previously-injured back to become worse; he required surgery to repair it. Mr. Merman received a judgment of almost $2 Million. He later filed suit against Mr. Ginther’s insurance […]
M.L. v. Rafael Segovia & Asphalt Transport, Inc., Cause No. 2017-18125 in the 333rd District Court, Harris County, Texas Melissa was stuck from behind by an 18-wheeler on her way to work in Dallas, Texas. The wreck broke her arm, hurt her back and she suffered a head injury, which caused partial blindness in one […]