Scalding Accident Leads to $12 Million Dollar Verdict
Dan Barton was named Litigator of the Week after he obtained a $12 million dollar verdict on behalf of his client Robert Earl Roye, who was scalded over a large part of his body. On May 5, 2009, plaintiff Robert Earl Roye, 54, a chemical plant operator, was listing lock-out/tag-out needs in preparation for maintenance […]
$1.49 Million Dollar Verdict Obtained
Barton Law Firm Obtains $1.49 Million Dollar Verdict For Child Burned In Water Heater Accident.
Jury Holds Insurer Accountable For Bad Faith Denial Of Hindu Temple’s Claim
Hindu temple owner Sanatan Shiv Shakti Mandir of Houston, Inc., took out a $600,000 property damage policy with Sirius International Insurance Corp. When Sirius processed the policy, it listed the incorrect street address for the temple building. The parties were unaware of the mistake. Some time later, the temple contracted with Paul Truong to perform […]
Jury Holds Hospital Responsible For Sexual Assault Of Patient
On August 30, 1997, a patient at The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research (TIRR) was sexually assaulted. The patient was sexually assaulted by another patient who was also in the care of TIRR. At the time of the assault, TIRR had actual knowledge of the perpetrator’s sexual propensities. Before the occurrence, TIRR had been informed […]