Case Results

Client got into an altercation with his live-in girlfriend. Client was a young man and a felony could ruin his life. Houston worked with the district attorney to reduce the felony charge to a low-level misdemeanor with no jail time.

Client was rear-ended by another driver. Client treated for neck and back injuries. Houston negotiated with the other driver’s insurance company for a settlement for $27,000.

Client was a CDL truck driver. He was in the left lane on the highway. He was stopped for driving in unlawful lanes. Houston negotiated a resolution that would not affect his client’s commercial license. The charge was amended to a non-moving and non-reportable offense. 

Client was accused of inappropriately touching a female on different occasions. The facts were unfavorable to the client, but the evidence did not stack up to the stories. The case took over a year and a half to get to trial. During the pendency of the case, the prosecutor was unwilling to reduce the charges or reduce the plea offer. Houston prepared the case for trial. On the day of trial, the State dropped all sexual battery counts in exchange of a plea to the lone simple battery charge with minimal probation conditions and no jail.

Client was exiting a fast food restaurant when she was struck by a driver circling the restaurant. The client sustained injuries to her head, neck, back and legs. The other driver was on duty for a company at the time. The client’s friend was able to take pictures of the work truck. Our investigator obtained surveillance videos from the restaurant. In association with other lawyers, we were able to investigate and litigate a favorable result.

Client was driving home with his wife one evening. When he turned into his driveway off a main road, he was hit on the passenger side door. Our client’s wife perished due to the collision. Our client was severely injured. The other driver had 2 people in her car. Our investigator obtained the black box information from the other driver’s vehicle and it showed she was driving well over the speed limit. One of the passengers in the other vehicle sued both drivers. We caught the case and claimed wrongful death against the other driver. After much litigation and mediation, we resolved the case favorably for our client.

Client was delivering pizza when another driver pulled out from a cross street into the roadway. Our client had nowhere to go and hit the other driver’s vehicle. The other driver was cited for failing to yield. After 2 years of litigation and with the association of other attorneys, we won the case and received an award of $58,000 for our client’s injuries and past and future pain and suffering.

Client was accused of engaging in sexual intercourse with his underage girlfriend. Since they were within 2 years of each other, this was considered a misdemeanor referred to as the Romeo and Juliet law. This charge would ruin a person’s life. After lengthy meetings with the prosecutor and reviewing the evidence of such a delicate case, the prosecutor was willing to dismiss the charges through a diversion program. The client completed the program and the charges will not haunt him for the rest of his life.