• Case
    Bus Company Settles Over Tragic Wreck

    The company that operated a Metropolitan Transit Authority bus involved in a 2001 wreck that caused a 9-year-old girl to burn to death in front of her family has agreed to a settlement, the parents’ attorney said.

    PublicationTyler Morning Telegraph
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    April 5, 2003

  • Case
    Liability of Silence

    A Houston attorney leading the charge against Ford and Firestone knew there was a problem, but couldn’t talk

    Beating big corporations with big verdicts made Richard Mithoff one of the country’s best known product liability attorneys.

    PublicationDetroit Free Press
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    November 7, 2000

  • Case
    Files on tires’ recall must be disclosed in suit, judge rules

    Data between Ford, Firestone included

    Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. has to publicly disclose documents related to its recall of some tires that have been blamed for vehicle crashes, a judge in Houston ruled.

    PublicationHouston Chronicle Metropolitan
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    October 3, 2000

  • Case
    Texas Lawyer: the ticker

    Public Citizen Inc. wants the court to turn down a request from Ford Motor Co. and Bridgestone-Firestone Inc. for a protective order that would keep documents in a tire-tread suit private. Public Citizen, a nonprofit public interest group founded by Ralph Nader, filed the amicus curiae brief in a suit filed in state court by a Crosby woman who was injured in an accident in 1999 in a Ford Explorer equipped with Firestone tires.

    PublicationTexas Lawyer
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    September 25, 2000

  • Case
    Group fights Firestone motion

    Crosby litigant gets help in effort to publicize tire problems

    A consumer watchdog group founded by Ralph Nader has gotten behind a Crosby woman’s fight to disclose publicly any information that she gains on Firestone’s tread-separation problems.

    PublicationHouston Chronicle Metropolitan
    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    September 19, 2000

  • Case
    Suit Names Bus Firm in Colorado Crash; Teen One of Many Hurt After Ski Retreat

    A Houston family filed suit stemming from a bus crash in Colorado that killed three people and injured dozens of others traveling on a church-sponsored skiing retreat.

    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff.

    Year

    January 14, 2000

  • 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