Product Defects/Failures

Mary Jo Arredondo, et al vs. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.; The Kelly-Springfield Tire Co.; The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Successor-In-Interest to the Kelly-Springfield Tire Company; Tire Dealer’s Warehouse, Inc. d/b/a Hoops Direct and Tire Factory Outlet; et al; District Court, Refugio County. We represented the widow and minor children of a young man who was killed in a head on collision after that vehicle had an unexpected tread separation. The tire was manufactured by Defendants Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. The case was settled for a confidential amount.

Cantu and others vs. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. and Ford Motor Company; District Court, Various Counties in Texas; Our firm represented persons who were injured as a result of defective Firestone tires and defective Ford Explorers. The cases resulted in confidential settlements.

Francis vs. Double Eagle Corporation and others; District Court, Wharton County, Texas; In this personal injury case, we represented Mr. Francis who was badly injured when a blow-out preventer failed and hit him in the face. The case was settled during trial for a confidential amount.

Goins vs. Harnischfeger Corporation and others; District Court, Harris County, Texas; This case involved cranes that malfunctioned, resulting in the deaths of two construction workers. We represented the families of the workers who were killed. The case was settled during trial for a confidential amount.

Rita Livingston, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Roger A. Livingston, Deceased; Heather Livingston and Roger T. Livingston vs. Kubota, Kubota Tractor Corporation and Kubota Corporation; United States District Court, Houston Division; Our firm represented the wife of a man who was killed when the tractor he was operating rolled over onto him. The tractor did not have a rollbar. The case resulted in a confidential settlement.

Price vs. American Hoist & Derrick Co. and others; District Court, Brazoria County; This case involved cranes that malfunctioned, resulting in the deaths of two construction workers. We represented the families of the workers who were killed. The case was settled during trial for a confidential amount.