Read About Noteworthy Cases
Handled by the Law Office of James M. Stanley
Family of seven sustained catastrophic and serious injuries when their
vehicle was struck head-on in El Paso County, Texas. An 18-wheeler traveling
the opposite direction struck a passing vehicle, causing that vehicle
to cross the median and strike our clients’ vehicle. Lawsuit filed
against trucking company, which answered through counsel. After multiple
discovery violations, trucking company’s answer was stricken and
a judgment was entered against the trucking company for a total judgment
of $7,410,362. Shortly after judgment was presented to insurer for trucking
company, insurer was forced into involuntary receivership by Delaware
Department of Insurance. Claim against insurer still pending. El Paso
County, Texas.
Wrongful death of mother killed in single vehicle accident when her vehicle
struck a cow in the roadway in violation of “free range” livestock
law. Wise County, Texas.
Catastrophic Brain Injury/Motor Vehicle Accident. 30 year-old man was hit
head-on by company truck. Johnson County, Texas.
Catastrophic High-Pressure Water Injury due to Defective Product - Commercial
Sewer Cleaning Machine with inadequate warnings. Brazoria County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Electrocution involving Defective Product and
Employer Negligence. Wise County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Employer Negligence. Undocumented worker who was
not provided proper and legally required fall protection, fell off a roof
and was killed. Johnson County, Texas.
Wrongful Death due to Employer Negligence at manufacturing plant. Tarrant
County, Texas.
Grandmother, husband, and grandchildren seriously injured when rear-ended
by 18-wheeler oil & gas truck. Ellis County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Employer Negligence. Employee involved in an explosion
after being given improper safety equipment and instruction while working
with flammable materials. Johnson County, Texas.
Wrongful death of mother killed in single vehicle accident when her vehicle
struck a bull in the roadway in violation of “free range”
livestock law. Parker County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Employer Negligence. Undocumented worker killed
in grinder at recycling plant after being forced to enter grinder to extinguish
fire. Johnson County, Texas.
Catastrophic Injury caused by Defective Product. Product Liability lawsuit
involving Industrial boxes that were not safely stacked fell on a worker
in a warehouse. Tarrant County, Texas.
Wrongful Deaths caused by 18-wheeler accident on Louisiana highway. Lawsuit
filed in Matagorda County, Texas.
Wrongful Death of a child caused by defective remote starter installed
on standard transmission vehicle. Products liability lawsuit filed in
Dallas County, Texas.
Serious injury caused by 18-Wheeler semi-truck blocking road at night with
inadequate reflective markings. Johnson County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Medical Malpractice. Undiagnosed and untreated
pulmonary embolism & nursing malpractice. Parker County, Texas.
Wrongful Death and Survival Action against vehicle auction yard and temporary
labor service for negligently hiring and negligently entrusting a motor
vehicle to an incompetent and dangerous driver. Dallas County, Texas.
Wrongful Death of a Fetus and Serious Personal Injury to Mother. 18-Wheeler
oil and gas truck struck passenger vehicle head-on injuring mother and
causing wrongful death of unborn child. Johnson County, Texas.
Serious injuries to driver of 18-wheeler hit by driver of another 18-wheeler
who was speeding and failed to yield the right of way. Burleson County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Medical Malpractice. Failure to diagnose &
treat abdominal aortic aneurism. Palo Pinto County, Texas.
Wrongful Death of a Child caused by Electrocution at soccer field. Tarrant
County, Texas.
Wrongful Death of a Child caused by vehicle roll-over on private ranch.
Hill County, Texas.
Serious Personal Injury in motor vehicle accident involving head-on collision.
Somervell County, Texas.
Wrongful Death against physician for prescribing methotrexate to patient
in end-stage renal failure. Dallas County, Texas.
Wrongful Death of a Child caused by juvenile facility members placing child
in chokehold. Brown County, Texas.
Wrongful Death Alcohol-Related Accident where intoxicated driver was struck
by heavy-equipment truck. Parker County, Texas.
Workplace Injury of Employee. Construction plant employee injured after
falling off of scaffolding. Employer failed to provide proper safety equipment.
Tarrant County, Texas.
Wrongful Death at Nursing Home facility caused by nursing neglect. Parker
County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Medical Negligence. Failure to diagnose and treat
heart attack. Tarrant County, Texas.
Serious Injury/Auto Accident. Accident requiring back surgery. Somervell
County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Defective Elevator and Employer Negligence and
Gross Negligence. Dallas County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Employer Negligence. Day laborer fell off a roof
without being given proper and legally required fall protection. Tarrant
County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Medical Negligence against bankrupt nursing home
for the death of 80 year old-woman. Parker County, Texas.
Catastrophic Injury caused by Employer Negligence due to failure to warn
and lack of a guard on heavy machinery resulting in amputation of legs.
Tarrant County, Texas.
BB Gun injury to child resulting in loss of eye. Harris County, Texas.
Serious Injuries to passenger in single-vehicle accident. Johnson County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Medical Malpractice due to the failure to conduct
stress test prior to surgery. Dallas County, Texas.
Serious Injury due to Date-Rape drug. Tarrant County, Texas.
Dog Bite - Pit Bull attack of a Child. Johnson County, Texas.
Wrongful Death caused by Medical Malpractice due to failure to detect and
treat soft tissue sarcoma leading to the death of 55 year-old man. Tarrant
County, Texas.
Catastrophic Injury involving Motor Vehicle Accident arising from collision
with company truck, leading to two back surgeries for 18 year old girl.
Tarrant County, Texas.
Serious Injury caused by Unsafe Premises and Employer Negligence. Store
employee robbed at gunpoint twice due to employer’s failure to provide
security. Tarrant County, Texas.
Catastrophic Injury Products Liability against bankrupt machine manufacturer
for failure to warn and lack of a guard on heavy machinery. Federal Court, Texas.
Serious Injury caused by Alcohol-Related Accident. Dram Shop lawsuit filed
against bar for serving intoxicated driver who collided with a young woman.
Parker County, Texas.
Sexual harassment. Male employee was sexually harassed at work by other
males. Johnson County, Texas.
Oil Field Injury. Roughneck sustained back injury requiring surgery. Wise
County, Texas.
Serious Injury caused by Unsafe Premises. Tenant raped at apartment complex
by unknown intruder who gained entrance due to a faulty door latch. Tarrant
County, Texas.
Serious Injury suffered in Car Accident due to collision with company truck.
Tarrant County, Texas.
Serious Injury caused by Medical Malpractice due to physician’s surgical
error. Tarrant County, Texas.
Serious Injury suffered in Alcohol-Related Accident arising from drunk
driver colliding with parked vehicle. Tarrant County, Texas.
Verdict against apartment complex for soft-tissue injury caused by unsafe
condition on sidewalk. Tarrant County, Texas.
Serious Injury caused by trip-and-fall arising from unsafe permanent condition
on a walkway at a commercial building. Dallas County, Texas.
Dog Bite and Attack resulting in serious personal injury. Suit against
family member who allowed a dangerous dog to attack family. Tarrant County, Texas.
Serious Injury caused by Employer Negligence. Employee injured lifting
without proper equipment and assistance. Tarrant County, Texas.
Trip and Fall at historical building causing comminuted fractures on both
legs. Ellis County, Texas.
Supermarket manager pushing overloaded cart struck shopper causing severed
Achilles tendon and other serious injuries. Tarrant County, Texas.
Finger avulsion (severed finger) suffered by exotic dancer whose ring snagged
on pole. Tarrant County, Texas.