Significant Cases

Class Action Lawsuit Settlements
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Multi-Million Dollar Verdicts

At the Provost Umphrey Law Firm, we work hard to bring the best possible verdicts and settlements to our clients. We represent people who have been seriously injured, and we seize every available opportunity to bring justice to our clients.

Personal injury trial lawyer Walter Umphrey was the lead attorney representing the State of Texas in a lawsuit against the tobacco industry. The combined efforts of the state's legal team resulted in the largest single settlement in history - $17.6 billion on behalf of the citizens of the state of Texas.

Our law firm brings that same level of experience and dedication to all our clients. Listed here are some of the multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements we have won for our clients.

The personal injury trial lawyers at the Provost Umphrey Law Firm have built a reputation for excellence starting in Jefferson County, TX, growing to the State of Texas, the Southeast U.S., and nationwide. Our personal injury law firm represents clients anywhere in America from our offices in Beaumont, Dallas, Tyler, and Friendswood, Texas; Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee; and Little Rock, Arkansas.

Other Recently Settled Cases:

In re Dynegy, Inc.   Securities Litigation, Cause No. H-02-CV-1571 (S.D. Tex.), settlement

Pirelli Armstrong Tire Corporation retiree Medical Benefits Trust v. Hanover Compressor Company, et al, Cause No. H-02-0410 (S.D. Tex.), settlement

Shields v. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., et al, Cause No. B-170,462 (Tex. Dist. Court, 172^nd Judicial District - Jefferson County), settlement

Wahl v. Daisytek, Cause No. 4:03-cv-00212, (E.D. Tex.), settlement

Morris v. Fontaine, et al, Cause No. 4:03-CV-00409 (E.D. Tex.), settlement