Houston, TX
Lawsuits and disputes Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate, Business
OUTCOME: for Defendant/Counter-Plaintiff Nguyen, my client
Litigation concerning terminated property lease; represented landlord in successfully defeating tenants' claims of breach on summary judgment when LL canceled lease because Ts didn't pay security depos ... it; further success at trial for attorneys' fees as prevailing party
OUTCOME: settlement for my clients, home-buyers
Pre-litigation settlement for home-purchaser clients where home sellers and their realtor & broker failed to disclose foundation company's recommendations for foundation repair
OUTCOME: Confidential settlement for my clients, the landlords
Tenant breached residential lease by allowing other people and additional to move into property without permission, damaging property, and withholding last month's rent in violation of lease and Texas ... Property Code.
OUTCOME: Opinion on Appeal issued affirming jury verdict for Plaintiffs + attorneys' fees
Suit by property purchaser and its lender against property seller and seller's bank for bank's refusal to release lien against property despite tender fo all payoff amounts. Jury verdict for clients a ... nd declaratory judgment entered extinguishing bank's lien. Bank appealed to First Court of Appeals who upheld trial court's decision for Swanson's client, including attorneys' fee award.
OUTCOME: partially confidential six figure settlement for Plaintiff with all Defendants.
My client was injured and suffered serious chemical burns while cleaning out a truck tanker beloning to his contract employer R C Transportation, Inc. as instructed by RCT's owner, Ronnie Shaffer, whi ... le on Dallas Chemical Technologies' property. Shaffer was also an employee of Dallas Chemicals and had been washing his own company's tankers out on the property, reportedly without Dallas Chemical's permission. Serious insurance coverage problems for the trucking company.
OUTCOME: Summary Judgment
Represented Defendant real estate agent and broker - sucessfull summary jugment; Plaintiffs' appeal dismissed. Plaintiffs bought a property to use as a hair salon, but were unable to obtain occupancy ... permit due to zoning. Plaintiffs sued the real estate agent and broker who assisted with the sale and purchase. Defendants successfully argued real estate agent or broker had no duty to investigate zoning or suitibilty of property for salon or conduct buyer's due dilligence, and buyer's claimed damages of lost profits were not recoverable anyway.
OUTCOME: Decision & Judgment for Plaintiff
Subrogation claim against carpet cleaning company who flooded insured's home. Judgment for Plaintiff after 2 day bench trial.
OUTCOME: Defense Decision following bench trial
Plaintiff Chambers sued neighbor, fence company, and landscape company concerning fence and alleged right to drain water onto Defendant's property. Decision and declaratory judgment for defense Plaint ... iff cannot drain onto Defendant's property.
OUTCOME: MSJ for Defense
Successfully defended company and affiliate against groundless harassment and age discrimination suit, proving Plaintiff's firing was for legitimate, nondiscriminitory reason and no link between termin ... ation and alleged protected activity. Decision for client company on summary judgment. Case also stands for proposition that sham affidavit in conflict of previous deposition testimony can be stricken.
OUTCOME: Defense Verdict
Plaintiffs and their company sued real estate broker for listing and selling a property for Plaintiffs' son and ex-wife that Plaintiffs had loaned son money to purchase. Jury verdict and award of atto ... rneys' fees for Defendant broker.
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