The Estes Law Firm, P.C.

$13.0M

A train struck a vehicle carrying four occupants at a railroad crossing. The collision occurred because a parked train blocked the view of the approaching train, and the crossing gates were down. The occupants sustained various injuries, and one occupant died as a result of the crash. The jury found the railroad company, the vehicle's driver, and the driver's employer negligent.

$7.4M

One driver ran a stop sign and collided with another vehicle. The injured driver underwent neck surgery and experienced recurring pain, requiring further treatment and future medical care. The defense argued the injured driver was comparatively negligent and the accident was unavoidable.

$3.3M

A train struck a car crossing railroad tracks, resulting in the death of one occupant and severe injuries to another. The plaintiffs alleged the crossing was extra-hazardous due to poor visibility and lack of warning devices. The defendants argued the driver was at fault for running a stop sign and using a cell phone. The jury found both the railway company and the driver 50 percent responsible for the accident.

$748k

One driver was stopped in traffic when another driver rear-ended her. The injured driver had previously been in another accident that caused similar injuries. The second accident aggravated her pre-existing conditions. The jury found the second driver negligent and awarded damages.

$700k

A four-car rear-end collision occurred in traffic. The plaintiff alleged the defendant was using a cell phone. The case focused on determining the damages.

$428k

One driver was stopped in traffic when their car was hit from behind by another vehicle. The impact pushed the first car into the car in front of it. The driver who was hit claimed injuries to their back, neck, and thumb.