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Heygood, Orr & Pearson is a business litigation and personal injury law firm, based in Dallas, Texas. We have worked with executives, business owners, and individuals to try over 200 cases to a jury verdict. These cases include lawsuits involving business disputes, life-altering personal injury, defective products, dangerous prescription drugs and more. Michael Heygood, Jim Orr and Eric Pearson were named to the Super Lawyers® list for 2008 by Law & Politics magazine, a supplement to Texas Monthly. This honor is bestowed upon the top 5% of all lawyers in Texas. Additionally, Michael Heygood and Jim Orr are Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and in Civil Trial Advocacy Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Our law firm is AV-rated, the highest legal rating available from the leading law firm rating service, Martindale Hubbell.
$16.5 Million Jury Verdict in Fentanyl Patch Trial
On November 17, 2008, HO&P achieved a $16,560,000 verdict for the family of a Cicero, Illinois woman who died while wearing a Duragesic fentanyl transdermal pain patch. After a 3 week trial, a Chicago jury found two Johnson & Johnson subsidiaries liable for the death of 38-year-old Janice DiCosolo, a mother of three. full article
*Litigation expenses were $300,000 and attorneys' fees are expected to be $5,500,000
$3 Million Jury Verdict in Business Litigation Trial
HO&P lawyers won a $3.0 million jury verdict for their client, one of the pioneers in creating wireless surveillance camera systems, against a former business partner who locked HO&P's client out of the partnership as their business was starting to expand. full article
*Litigation expenses were $63,000 and attorneys' fees are expected to be $1,200,000.
$24M Awarded In TXI Explosion Verdict
HO&P attorneys won a $24 million jury trial verdict for the widow of a man killed in an explosion at a TXI facility in Midlothian Texas. full article
*Litigation expenses were $150,000 and attorneys' fees were $1,360,000.
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At Heygood, Orr & Pearson, our team of experienced attorneys work with business owners and executives to help them recover money damages they've suffered because of the wrongful conduct of others.
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