Morrow & Sheppard LLP Secures $31.4 Million Settlement for Victims of Texas Oilfield Explosion

Morrow & Sheppard LLP announced a $31,400,000 settlement for two clients who sustained severe burns and other injuries in a Texas oilfield explosion. The incident, which occurred during a tank cleaning operation, led to a swift investigation and legal action by the firm, culminating in the substantial settlement within 24 months.

The legal team faced numerous challenges, including aggressive defense tactics and attempts by the defendants to dismiss the case. Despite these obstacles and the defendants' denial of responsibility, Morrow & Sheppard's relentless pursuit of justice, supported by a team of experts, resulted in the successful resolution. The settlement amount, after attorneys' fees and expenses, underscores the firm's commitment to securing justice for victims of workplace accidents.

John Sheppard, a partner at Morrow & Sheppard, emphasized the firm's dedication to uncovering the truth and advocating for their clients. Co-founding partner Nick Morrow highlighted the personal connection to their clients' stories as a driving force behind their legal strategy. This case exemplifies the firm's focus on representing individuals in catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, and workplace accident cases across the nation.