• Case
    Monetary Award for Botched Surgery

    A jury ordered Columbia Kingwood Medical Center and two doctors to pay damages for botching a relatively simple back surgery and causing a 42-year-old man severe brain damage.

    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff, Janie L. Jordan.

    Year

    April 8, 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
    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
    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
    A Clouded Victory

    Woman’s 1977 Lawsuit Over Failed Breast Implants Foreshadowed Current Furor

    Norma Corley has been following the gathering storm of controversy surrounding silicone gel implants with more than passing interest. Fifteen years ago Corley fought her own battle with the manufacturer of her silicone gel implants, one of which she said leaked and caused severe medical problems.

    The first case against silicon gel breast implants, won by Richard Mithoff in 1977.

    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff.

    Year

    February 25, 1992

  • Case
    East Texan Knew About the Breast Implant Perils Years Ago

    A Liberty County woman says she knew 15 years ago what the American public learned Monday — that the manufacturer of a silicone gel breast implants had extensive knowledge of problems with the product.

    Attorneys

    Richard Warren Mithoff.

    Year

    February 11, 1992