Maintenance worker suffered serious injuries to his left leg and elbow due to a fall off an improperly installed and maintained roof access ladder. After an extensive arbitration process the case was settled for $3,417,618.08. Attorneys’ fees were $1,200,000.00 and case expenses totaled $28,623.55. Our client’s net recovery totaled $2,169,172.66 after payment of a disability insurance lien.
Farm worker sustained serious burns to legs and chest when improperly used equipment came into contact with high voltage power lines.
After significant litigation over disputed liability involving depositions, expert reports and mediation, the case settled shortly before trial for $1,847,000.00. Attorney’s fees were $738,800.00 and case expenses including expert fees, totaled $17, 440.62. After payment of attorney’s fees, case expenses, a workers compensation lien, and the medical expenses owed at the time of settlement, our client’s net recovery totaled $953,283.38.
Burch Law Firm represented the Estate of a woman killed in a car vs commercial truck crash. We were able to prove that the woman suffered conscious pain and suffering for approximately 25 minutes following the crash. The woman’s heirs net recovery was $889,924.12 after payment of attorneys’ fees, expenses, and a medical lien.
Diesel mechanic sustained serious leg and foot fractures after being struck head on by an oilfield services truck that crossed the centreline of a roadway in the heart of the Eagle Ford oil and gas field.
After significant litigation, the case settled for the total sum of $1,210,000.00. After payment of attorney’s fees, case expenses, a large worker’s compensation lien, and a health insurance lien, our client’s net recovery totaled $653,602.29.
Vehicle made a U-turn in front of a young man riding a motorcycle causing leg and hip fractures. Burch Law Firm’s fees and case expenses totaled $332,818.72.
Mother of three was killed when a drunk driver crashed into a road sign. After investigation, it was determined that the drunk motorist was over-served at a bar. We recovered the policy limits on the driver’s policy and bar’s policy. The children of the deceased received $732,965.96 after payment of attorneys’ fees of $366,666.66 and case expenses of $367.38
Young child drowned in new family pool. The parents hired our firm to investigate the circumstances of the incident. We were able to establish that the pool construction company failed to install necessary safety equipment in violation of the City of New Braunfels Building Code.
The case settled for the policy limit of the company’s insurance policy. Attorneys fees were $333,333.33. Case expenses totaled $382.00. The parents net recovery was $666,283.77.
A very drunk driver crashed into a home in New Braunfels causing extensive property damage and injuring two family members who were asleep in their bed. After attorneys fees, expenses and payment of medical bills and liens, the family’s net recovery totaled $672,448.26.
Young professional was rear ended on S.H. 46 in New Braunfels. No visible damage to the rear of our client’s vehicle was noted by the investigating officer. After extensive litigation, the case settled for $865,000.00. Our client’s net recovery after paying attorneys’ fees, case expenses and the costs for neck surgery totaled $614,365.14.
Business professional sustained a broken arm and multiple fractures to his leg as a result of a young driver falling asleep and causing a head-on collision on a farm road in Karnes County.
The case settled for $852,500.00 after extensive negotiation with multiple insurers and included a significant recovery for loss of earning capacity. Attorneys fees were $260,000.00 and case expenses totaled $1,150.47. After payment of attorney’s fees, case expenses, a Medicare lien, a health insurance lien, and the medical expenses owed at the time of settlement, our client’s net recovery totaled $587,426.65.
