Verdicts & Settlements

August 2016 – Auto Accident Case
Multiple orthopedic injuries to the Back & Neck – $800,000.00 settlement (net to client $529,926.99)

January 2016- Wrongful death case
Oilfield site accident resulting in death of 25 year old – $2,950,000.00 settlement (net to client $1,654,428.35)

August 2015 – Auto Accident Case
Multiple orthopedic injuries to the neck, shoulders & back – $1,375,000.00 settlement (net to client $785,865.82)

July 2015 – Tractor trailer accident case
Head injury resulting in neurological deficiencies – $480,000.00 settlement (net to client $230,374.81)

November 2014 – Auto Accident case
Auto accident resulting in death of 20 year old – $1,400,000.00 settlement (net to client $724,063.56)

September 2013 - 18 Wheeler accident case
Multiple orthopedic injuries that included lower extremity fractures - $1,862,500.00 settlement (net to client $1,218,257.39)

September 2013 - Motor Vehicle Accident case
Wrongful Death of 77 year old - $1,525,000.00 settlement (net to client $1,037,318.09)

June 2013 - 18 Wheeler accident case
Multiple orthopedic injuries to the neck, back & leg fracture - $1,000,000.00 settlement (net to client $554,415.83)

February 2013 - Dramshop case
Motor vehicle / motorcycle accident that resulted in wrongful death - $900,000 settlement (net to client $520,045.48)

July 2012 - Leg Amputation
Construction site accident resulting in amputation of left leg below the knee - $2.825 million settlement (net to client $1,453,279.20)

July 2011 - Wrongful death case
Trucking accident resulting in death of 70 year old - $900,000 settlement (net to client $480,976.11)

June 2009 - Wrongful death case
Wrongful death caused by product manufacturing defect - $1 Million (net to client $495,031.55)

November 2009 - Truck/motorcycle accident case
Personal bodily injuries sustained to motorcyclist being hit by a truck which resulted in becoming a paraplegic - $6 Million (net to client $3,493,611.86)

December 2008 - 18 Wheeler accident case
Multiple orthopedic injuries to the back resulting in partial paralysis - $1,860,000.00 settlement (net to client $1,061,540.24)

October 2008 - Dramshop case -Wrongful death
Wrongful death due to single motor vehicle accident - $1.350 Million (net to client $761,813.84)

June 2008 - Tractor trailer accident case
Personal injuries of the neck and back to automobile driver - $1.2 Million (net to client $553,371.07)

December 2006 - Auto accident case
Personal injuries sustained to the back resulting in permanent nerve damage to lower extremities due to negligent driver - $890,000 (net to client $589,758.86)

October 2005 - Premise liability case
Personal injuries sustained from a fall due to design defects - fractures of the lower extremities, pelvic fracture and shoulder fractures - $2.4 Million (net to client $1,224,268.49)

June 2004 - Construction accident case
Personal injuries sustained to the back of pedestrian from construction defect - $1.5 Million (net to client $834,839.34)

February 2003 - 18 Wheeler accident case
Multiple orthopedic injuries - pelvic fracture, leg fracture & injuries to the shoulder - $1,125,000.00 settlement (net to client $716,295.28)

May 2001 - Wrongful death case
Wrongful death caused by electrocution from improper installation - $8.3 Million (net to client $5,226,553.79)

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The Bates Law Firm represents those seriously injured and families of those wrongfully killed in accidents caused by the negligence of others. Please call us at 210-241-5437, or fill out our online contact form to set up a free, initial consultation and case evaluation.

Proudly serving clients throughout south Texas, including San Antonio, Del Rio, Brownsville, Corpus Christi, McAllen, Falfurrias, Victoria, Eagle Pass, Seguin, Crystal City, Carrizo Springs, Austin, Kerrville, Uvalde, Laredo, Edinburg, and New Braunfels