There Is No Second Place In A Courtroom
For a man who spent his entire life serving his local community through public service, rising through the ranks to the Assistant Chief of the Dallas Fire Rescue Department, nothing could be worse than sitting in front of the television with his two girls listening to a news story describe him as an abusive governmental official who was fired for…
Two sisters were returning home to Waco from Kansas when an 18 wheeler came into their lane of traffic, forcing the driver to take evasive action that ultimately led to the vehicle rolling multiple times in the median. The driver died at the scene and the passenger was air-lifted to the hospital. Suit was brought by the Ayres Law Office…
A doctor must be able to maintain and demand a high standard of care for his or her patients. That means not only from the doctor, but also the group and the staff at a hospital where the doctor maintains privileges. Without these fundamental tenants, healthcare in this country collapses. In one of the worst instances of subterfuge and character…
When three friends decided to pool their life savings and open a restaurant franchise, they never thought they would be misled and hoodwinked into financial disaster, teetering on the edge of professional and personal bankruptcy. After investing hundreds of thousands of dollars, our clients decided to open their restaurant in the location recommended by their franchisor, based on the cost…
James Lee was on-duty for the Wills Point Police Department when he heard an explosion. As the first officer on scene, he arrived to discover his son on the ground – unrecognizable, with 90% of his body covered in burns, and clinging to life. Jimmy Lee lived for approximately one month in Parkland Memorial Hospital until he could fight no…
Willie Searcy, his brother and step-father were driving to his friend’s house when their lives changed in an instant. A car came across the highway and hit them head on. Willie’s father and step-brother walked away at the scene. Willie was left to fight for his life, rendered a quadriplegic, after slack in his seatbelt literally ripped his skull off…
A little girl was born with a genetic defect that prevented her from being able to breath independently. Her family and doctors fought for years to help her recover. Just weeks before the child was scheduled to be removed from her ventilator and breath on her own, her mother received a call from the home health care agency: her daughter…
Our client, a family-owned business was approached by a competitor asking if they wanted to buy some of the competitor’s assets. The competitor claimed that the United States Justice Department had ordered it to sell off certain assets so that it could merge with a third company. When the Department of Justice and a federal judge issue antitrust orders directing…
No one enters into a partnership with someone they believe might defraud them and then try to cut them out of the very business they created. Sadly, this happened to our client who formed a specialty practice with his medical colleague. To his frustration, when a national healthcare organization approached his partner, that same partner bolted to start a competing…
In almost every lawyer’s professional career, something negative will happen with a client at least once. More rare is to have multiple issues fall within the same calendar year, particularly when you did nothing wrong and simply abided by court orders. Our client was and is an extremely successful practitioner, focusing on personal injury and commercial litigation. In one year,…