• Case
    Plant blast preventable, probers say Wyman-Gordon fined $1.8 million

    A December nitrogen tank blast that killed eight men at a northwest Harris County metal-forging plant “could and should have been prevented,” a federal investigation has found.

    PublicationHouston Chronicle
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    June 19, 1997

  • Case
    Jury awards couple, finding hospital negligent

    A Houston jury awarded damages to a Missouri City couple after finding a hospital’s negligence caused the woman’s coma.

    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    May 18, 1996

  • Case
    Richest Small Law Firms in America

    Any successful lawyer will tell you that it’s essential to be honest with the jury, but Richard Mithoff adds his own twist to this well-worn advice: “Always be straight with the other side,” he says.

    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff.

    Year

    March 25, 1996

  • Case
    Forbes Magazine – Top Trial Lawyers in US

    Forbes Magazine’s listing of the top 10 trial lawyers in the U.S.

    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff.

    Year

    November 6, 1995

  • Case
    Wrongful Death Suit Against Three Transportation Companies

    The family of a Bryan woman killed in an April 1994 truck crash settled a wrongful death lawsuit against three transportation-related companies.

    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff.

    Year

    September 12, 1995

  • Case
    Accutane Maker Agrees to Pay Mother, Son to Settle Lawsuit

    The manufacturer of the acne drug Accutane has agreed to pay a 9-year-old boy and his mother an unspecified amount to settle a lawsuit that alleged the drug caused the child to be born with several deformities.

    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff.

    Year

    August 25, 1993

  • Case
    Award in hospital death for patient with hypernatremia

    In a decision that may change a hospital’s post-surgery practices, a jury awarded damages to the family of a woman who died in 1990 after allegedly negligent hospital care following back surgery.

    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff.

    Year

    June 8, 1993