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Houston Plant Explosion Lawyer
Precedent-setting trial lawyers with decades of experience and billions of dollars in personal injury settlements.
If you or a family member have been seriously injured or have suffered from the loss of a loved one in an industrial plant explosion, you know how quickly your needs and priorities can change — it takes only an instant to be suddenly faced with serious injuries, mounting medical bills, loss of income and more.
At Mithoff Law, we understand the fear and frustration that victims of industrial explosions undergo — and we are dedicated to achieving the very best result in your case. Our dedicated attorneys, backed by 50+ years of trial preparation experience, have access to top experts and are ready to fight for you in trial if necessary.
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We Fight For Your Recovery
- Lost wages
- Medevac and other transportation expenses
- Hospital bills
- Follow-up care
- Prescription drugs and medical devices
- Occupational and physical therapy
- Loss of enjoyment in life
- Pain and suffering
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OUR VICTORIES
Precedent-Setting Wins
Mithoff Law is one of the premier industrial explosion law firms in the country. Richard Mithoff and his team of highly acclaimed attorneys have won a number of high-profile legal cases and have received several prestigious awards and media mentions.
DISCLAIMER
Verdicts and settlements as reported in these multiple news sources reflect the amount these verdicts and settlements at the time they were reported and will not necessarily reflect the amounts ultimately recovered by the parties and may not be representative of results in other similar cases.
Reported amounts will not reflect attorneys’ fees (typically up to a 40 percent contingent fee) or case expenses. Jury verdicts may have been settled pending an appeal for a lesser amount and may remain a confidential basis on agreement of the parties as approved by the court.
Results Worthy of Recognition
For more than 5 decades, Richard Mithoff and the attorneys at Mithoff Law have fought for the rights of plant explosion victims and those harmed by another party’s negligence. We know how daunting this experience can be for victims and their families. That’s why we consult with engineers and respected experts to prepare your case for the best possible outcome. While our results speak for themselves, they’ve also garnered recognition from local and national press.
Mithoff ranked by his peers among the top 10 lawyers in Texas for 13 years.
Top Ten Trial Lawyers in the US
“Attorney Wins Cases for Causes in Trials by Fire”
The Richest Small-Firm Lawyers in America
Lifetime of Excellency and Advocacy award
Recognized for a $31.8 million win on an emotionally charged verdict in Louisiana
TESTIMONIALS
Highly Acclaimed Explosion Attorneys, Fully Dedicated to You.
Richard Mithoff and Mithoff Law have successfully handled several thousands of cases over 50 years in nearly every area of personal injury, plant explosion, industrial accidents, wrongful death and commercial litigation — including well in excess of more than several hundred cases taken to trial. Our reputation is widely known.
“Mithoff has been one of Houston’s most respected attorneys for decades, handling such high-profile cases as the aftermath of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Enron-related litigation on behalf of JPMorgan/Chase and highly publicized bus and plant explosions.”
– Houston Chronicle, June 26, 2019
“Mithoff, a Houston personal injury lawyer, is no stranger to winning big payoffs for large groups of people. He negotiated a $2.3 billion settlement with the tobacco industry for Harris and other counties, and he won $80 million for residents of a nursing home who were killed in a 2005 bus explosion while fleeing Hurricane Rita.”
– Houston Chronicle, November 22, 2017
Meet Our Founding Attorney
Renowned personal injury attorney and founder of Mithoff Law, Richard Mithoff, is a highly accomplished attorney noted for his exceptional legal expertise, impressive trial record, and substantial contributions to the field of personal injury law and industrial accidents.
With a distinguished career spanning over five decades and thousands of cases, including several high-profile cases, he has earned a reputation as a dedicated advocate for his clients and a compassionate voice for those who have suffered harm due to negligence. He has also been recognized by the National Law Journal as “one of the nation’s highest profile litigators” and by the Houston Chronicle as “one of Houston’s most respected attorneys for decades.”
If you or a family member have been seriously injured or have suffered from the loss of a loved one in an industrial plant explosion, Richard and his team can help you achieve the very best results in your case.
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WHY MITHOFF
See the Difference a Lifetime of Experience Can Make
From Fortune 500 companies to Houston’s blue collar workers, Richard Mithoff and his team have provided aggressive, highly competent legal representation in the courtroom as well as effective negotiation strategy outside of it.
With our team of lawyers, you can rest assured that your case is being handled by experienced professionals who have decades of long standing relationships with attorneys, engineers, and judges across Harris County and the state of Texas.
We approach each of our personal injury cases, including plant explosion tragedies, with:
Commitment
Whether you’re seeking justice for yourself or an entire organization, Mithoff Law is 100% dedicated to achieving the successful outcome your case deserves.
Integrity
Mithoff lawyers have been doing things the right way for more than 50 years. That means no shortcuts and representation you can truly rely on.
Prestige
With our track record of precedent-setting wins, Mithoff Law is recognized and sought after by some of the biggest names in business.
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If you’ve experienced physical pain, emotional distress, loss of wages, medical bills and/or property damage due to an industrial plant explosion, know that Mithoff Law will position your case for the best possible results.