• Case
    Suit blames copter crash on windshield, speed

    The latest lawsuit filed after a January oilfield helicopter crash in a Terrebonne marsh killed eight people alleges that a replacement windshield and the negligence of the aircraft’s owner and manufacturer are to blame.

    PublicationHouma Today
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    May 9, 2009

  • Case
    Victims settle in bus crash

    No criminal charges filed in Jan. 2 accident that killed 1 passenger and injured 46

    Victims in a bus crash near Victoria have agreed to a settlement with the insurance companies for the Houston owners, operators and driver of the motor carriers, lawyers said.

    PublicationHouston Chronicle
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    December 19, 2008

  • Case
    Family: Side airbags in son’s car failed

    In December, emergency crews arrived in Simonton to find Charles Tovar’s 2005 Toyota Prius in a ditch. Family claims the airbags designed to keep their son safe failed. He was only 19 years old.

    PublicationKHOU11 NEWS
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff.

    Year

    December 18, 2008

  • Case
    Settlement reached over Victoria bus crash

    A settlement has been reached involving personal injury claims filed over a Jan. 2 charter bus crash that killed one person and injured dozens more near Victoria.

    PublicationFort Worth Star-Telegram
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    December 18, 2008

  • Case
    Victim’s family sues over bus crash

    Negligence cited in fatal rollover on Jan. 2 near Victoria

    The family of the man killed in a bus rollover south of Victoria filed a lawsuit against the bus operator, owner and driver, claiming their negligence led to the crash.

    PublicationHouston Chronicle
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    January 16, 2008

  • Case
    Extremely Perfect: Bypass Mania

    Gastric Bypass Surgeries

    “American Idol” judge Randy Jackson lost more than 100 pounds after weight loss surgery. So did singer Carnie Wilson, weatherman Al Roker and MTV’s Sharon Osbourne. Its the kind of advertising money can’t buy. But are unskilled doctors costing some patients their lives?

    PublicationCBS News - 48 Hours
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Sherie Potts Beckman.

    Year

    December 5, 2007

  • Case
    Families, nursing home reach settlement in 2005 bus fire

    The families of 23 elderly residents of a Bellaire nursing home who died in a bus fire near Dallas while evacuating from Hurricane Rita two years ago have reached a settlement with the owners of the nursing home, attorneys in Houston confirmed.

    PublicationHouston Chronicle
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan, Sherie Potts Beckman.

    Year

    September 25, 2007