Fort Bend County

1. Premises liability case – involving teenager cutting through defendant’s yard and getting screwdriver driven through his ankle. $30,000 in medical bills for infection to the foot, Jury found no negligence.

2. Auto pedestrian death case – jury found no negligence

3. Intersectional collision involving claim of damage to breast implant. Jury found no negligence.

4. Death case involving broadside collision wherein defendant was found to be more than two times the legal limit of blood alcohol. Also significant issue concerning design and warnings related to passive restrain seatbelt system. Trial lasted for 2 weeks with more than six expert witnesses covering subject matter from design and reconstruction issues to human factors. Jury found intoxicated driver only 30% negligent, automobile manufacturer 60% negligent, and deceased driver 10% negligent.

5. Premises liability case involving slip and fall on defendant’s home stairs. Plaintiff claimed unsafe condition in the lawsuit, but told the emergency room staff she “missed a step”. Jury found no negligence against defendant.

6. HPD officer attempts to pass defendant who is making a left turn. Jury found plaintiff negligent;defendant not negligent.

7. Defendant rear-ends plaintiff after non-party attempts a u-turn in the roadway. Jury found no negligence against defendant.