Negotiated favorable resolution of breach of lease agreement matter in favor of property owner and avoided costly litigation.
Negotiated residential property purchase contract for out-of-state property purchaser.
Negotiated construction contract for residential property renovation.
Successfully prosecuted eviction matter on behalf of commercial landlord.
Obtained eviction of residential tenant who was in violation of lease agreement on behalf of property owner.
Handled successful defense of a wrongful foreclosure lawsuit.
Successfully defended rear-end automobile accident where liability was admitted and plaintiff’s past medical bills were a little less than $22,000. Plaintiff’s expert witnesses included a Harvard trained medical doctor. Plaintiff’s last pre-trial demand was $35,000. The jury awarded plaintiff $7,719.00.
Obtained a defense verdict in automobile rear-end collision case in which plaintiff claimed to have been rear-ended by defendant. Defendant claimed that plaintiff stopped suddenly and unexpectedly and that defendant was hit from behind by another vehicle and pushed into plaintiff.
Achieved favorable resolution of a premises liability personal injury claim; aggressive defense strategies resulted in a settlement of less than $10,000 where the initial demand exceeded $100,000.
Represented architect and engineering firm in a construction and design defect case involving allegations of civil and structural engineering design errors on an Air Force base training barracks project. Verdict was for the owner in the amount of $197,596.47. Owner’s last pre-trial demand was $4 million.
Defended apartment complex owner and management firm against allegations of wrongful death, gross negligence and negligence. A favorable, confidential settlement was reached after three days of trial. Plaintiff’s pre-trial demand was $10 million.
Defended driver in auto accident case where liability was clear as defendant driver impacted a car and pushed it into plaintiff’s vehicle forcing plaintiff’s vehicle to hit a lamp post in the median head-on. Plaintiff awarded $36,099.13 at trial when last pre-trial demand was $58,000.
Obtained a defense verdict in a motor vehicle collision case where accident occurred approaching a highway exit ramp and liability was contested.
Defended rear-end automobile accident where defendant was texting and speeding on wet streets. Defendant admitted liability and fleeing the scene after the accident. Plaintiff’s past medical bills were approximately $14,000. Plaintiff’s last pre-trial demand was $18,000. The jury awarded plaintiff $12,000.
Successfully defended arbitration claims against an engineering design firm on an aircraft maintenance operations complex project resulting in the engineering firm receiving a substantial payment and being asked to complete the design work for the project.
Obtained non-suit of claims against a structural engineering firm based on the Texas Certificate of Merit Statute, which resulted in a favorable settlement amounting to less than the cost of defense.
Defended structural and geotechnical engineers in foundation defect cases involving residential and commercial projects.
Obtained summary judgment in favor of product manufacturer.