Verdicts & Settlements

Bryan K. Harris PC Welcomes Joint Venture and Referral Opportunities

Over the years, a large majority of our cases have come from other lawyers who value the experience, expertise and aggressive approach we take on each of our cases. We have handled hundreds of cases nationwide and internationally, including Mexico, to success, and we actively pursue referral and joint venture opportunities with other lawyers.

Our experience and resources have been built over a decade of successes for our clients and joint venture partners. In state and federal courts across the United States, we have been fortunate to represent clients in a wide array of litigation matters. Our strong dedication, in addition to a tenacious work ethic, help us to maximize case values and expedite successful resolutions, which serve to benefit clients in need of justice as well as our joint venture partners. Below are some illustrative examples of cases in areas of practice handled by the lawyers of Bryan K. Harris PC(*):

Dangerous Conditions on Premises

$4,500,000.00 Wrongful death of child following failure to maintain safe store-front common area

Refinery Explosions

$122,500,000.00 Burn injury verdict resulting from refinery explosion and negligence

$3,000,000.00 Wrongful death settlement resulting from refinery explosion and negligent maintenance practices

$3,000,000.00 Wrongful death settlement resulting from refinery explosion and negligent maintenance practices

$800,000.00 Injury settlement resulting from refinery explosion and negligent maintenance practices

$1,000,000.00 Wrongful death settlement resulting from refinery explosion and negligent maintenance practices

$1,000,000.00 Injury settlement resulting from refinery explosion and faulty maintenance

Workplace injuries

$5,200,000.00 Wrongful death and injury settlement resulting from negligent handling of oilfield equipment

$5,000,000.00 Injury settlement resulting from negligent transportation of oilfield waste materials

$2,500,000.00 Wrongful death settlement resulting from gross negligence conduct of employer at refinery

$1,650,000.00 Wrongful electrocution death settlement resulting from negligent workplace equipment maintenance and faulty wiring

$1,000,000.00 Wrongful death settlement resulting from negligent workplace practices

$685,000.00 Burn injury settlement resulting from negligent gas line maintenance at oilfield location

$475,000.00 Wrongful death settlement from grossly negligent handling in chemical mixture explosion

Negligent Operation of Motor Vehicles

$18,000,000.00 Closed head injury settlement resulting from negligent vehicle operation vehicle accelerator defects

$5,000,000.00 Wrongful death settlement against negligent driver of vehicle

$3,000,000.00 Wrongful death settlement resulting from negligent operation of company vehicle

$1,000,000.00 Injury settlement over careless driving

$690,000.00 Wrongful death settlement resulting from negligence in side impact collision fleeing from police

$152,000.00 Injury settlement over negligent commercial vehicle collision

Negligent conduct resulting in catastrophic injury

$5,400,000.00 Wrongful death settlement from negligent installment of gas lines and residential equipment

$5,025,000.00 Burn injury settlement resulting from hot water heat maintenance

$5,000,000.00 Wrongful death settlement following negligent gas emission

$300,000.00 Burn injuries settlement for child resulting in failure to protect against attractive nuisance at house

Tractor Trailer Driver Negligence

$37,900,000.00 Wrongful death verdict resulting from 18 wheeler driver negligence

$1,500,000.00 Wrongful death settlement resulting from tractor-trailer driver negligence

$1,015,000.00 Wrongful death and injury settlement as a result of trucker careless driving

$1,000,000.00 Wrongful death settlement as a result of tractor-trailer operator negligence

$525,000.00 Injury settlement following tractor-trailer collision

Automobile Product Liability Defect Cases

Door Latch and Vehicle Restraint Defects and Failures

$225,000,000.00 Wrongful death verdict against truck manufacturer

$3,845,000.00 Wrongful death settlement against van manufacturer

$1,500,000.00 Settlement for paraplegic over SUV restraint failure

$1,500,000.00 Settlement for closed head injury (CHI) victim in door latch failure

$875,000.00 Wrongful death settlement for child’s family in restraint failure

$400,000.00 Spinal cord injury (quadriplegic) settlement following seatbelt failure and defects

$350,000.00 Degloving injury settlement in seatbelt failure

$250,000.00 Wrongful death settlement involving vehicle seatbelt defect

$150,000.00 Wrongful death settlement in van door latch defect

Fuel System Defects resulting in deaths and injuries by fire

$80,000,000.00 Wrongful death verdict over pickup fuel system defects

$5,000,000.00 Burn injury settlement over fuel system failure

$3,150,000.00 Wrongful death settlement over fuel system failure

$3,000,000.00 Wrongful death settlement over pickup gas tank design

$750,000.00 Wrongful death settlement over fuel system failure

$475,000.00 Wrongful death settlement over vehicle fuel system defect

$375,000.00 Wrongful death and burn injury settlement over gas tank fire

$100,000.00 Wrongful death settlement over van gas tank failure

Tire failures resulting in rollover deaths and injuries

$4,325,000.00 Multiple wrongful death settlement following tire failure

$3,400,000.00 Wrongful death and injury settlement following SUV rollover and tire failure

$3,250,000.00 Wrongful death and injury settlement resulting from tire detread and rollover

$2,850,000.00 Spinal Cord Injury (paraplegic) settlement resulting from tire failure

$2,300,000.00 Wrongful death and injury settlement resulting from tire detread

$2,175,000.00 Wrongful death and injury settlement resulting from tire detread

$1,725,000.00 Closed head injury (CHI) settlement following tire detread and rollover

$1,700,000.00 Multiple-wrongful death settlement following tire detread

$1,500,000.00 Injury settlement as a result of tire defects and airbag failure

$800,000.00 Wrongful death settlement resulting from tire detread and rollover

$600,000.00 CHI settlement as a result of tire failure

$600,000.00 Injury settlement as a result of tire failure

$425,000.00 CHI settlement following tire failure and rollover

$400,000.00 Injury settlement as a result of tire failure

$150,000.00 Injury settlement as a result of tire detread

Roof defects and/or seatbelt or safety containment defects resulting in deaths, injuries

$4,500,000.00 Spinal cord injury (quadriplegic) settlement following SUV rollover, door latch failure and roof crush

$2,500,000.00 Spinal cord injury (quadriplegic) settlement resulting from pickup roof crush

$2,000,000.00 Wrongful death settlement following SUV rollover and roof crush

$2,000,000.00 Spinal cord injury (quadriplegic) settlement resulting from rollover roof crush

$2,000,000.00 Spinal cord injury (quadriplegic) settlement resulting from vehicle roof crush and restraint defects

$1,100,000.00 Wrongful death and injury settlement following SUV rollover and restraint failure

$450,000.00 Wrongful death settlement following pickup rollover and restraint failure

$300,000.00 Wrongful death settlement following SUV rollover and seatbelt defect

$350,000.00 Wrongful death settlement after vehicle roof crush

$150,000.00 Wrongful death settlement following rollover and child seat failure

Seatback strength failures and defects

$5,250,000.00 Spinal cord injury (quadriplegic) settlement resulting from seatback failure in rear impact

$400,000.00 Wrongful death and injury settlement resulting from seatback failure

$400,000.00 Injury settlement resulting from seatback failure

$300,000.00 Closed head injury (CHI) settlement following seatback failure

Vehicle structural defects

$3,500,000.00 Wrongful death settlement resulting from dangerously unstable 15 passenger van

$1,960,000.00 Spinal cord injury (paraplegic) settlement as a result of pickup rear structural failure and defects

$1,550,000.00 Spinal cord injury (paraplegic) settlement as a result of vehicle head rest defects

Other product defects (Consumer products, Boat Propeller Strike, Aircraft Crash/Pilot Error, Motorcycle defects)

$5,250,000.00 Burn injury settlement resulting from defects in television set

$1,900,000.00 Injury verdict over propeller strike lack of propeller guard

$1,200,000.00 Wrongful death settlement resulting from helicopter design defect

$750,000.00 Burn injury settlement resulting from motorcycle tank design defects

Medical Device Product Liability Defect Cases

$15,500,000.00 Injury verdict following hip implant design defects

$150,000.00 Injury settlement following hip implant recall and defects

Commercial litigation

$20,000,000.00 Business damages resulting from contractual dispute

* The results above are unique to the facts and circumstances of each case. Despite the issues that may be common between these cases and your case, each case is different and these results do not reflect a guarantee in your case.