How Much Is My Personal Injury Case Worth?

Personal injuries can occur because of many different events. These injuries have long-term, life-altering effects and, in some cases, may be life-threatening. Often, victims of such accidents will require lifelong medical care, which leads to high medical bills and can affect the victim’s quality of life. Before filing a personal injury lawsuit, you may want to know how much your case is worth. This will help you plan and ensure all bills are settled. However, each case is unique; your lawyer will consider several aspects when calculating the claim’s value.

How Much Is MY Personal Injury Case Worth?

There are different types of personal injuries. Considering their permanent nature, these injuries can be costly to treat. In addition, you may also suffer other types of losses. In the end, no two personal injury cases are alike. Therefore, the amount of compensation you get will depend on the circumstances of your case.

Who Is Liable for Personal Injuries?

When you suffer catastrophic injuries, not only do you want to seek compensation for those injuries, but you also want to make sure that you hold all liable parties accountable for their actions. To determine who bears liability for your injuries, your lawyers will need to discover who owned you a duty of care and how that duty of care was violated in a way that led to your injuries.

Houston Personal Injury Case Results

$6,000,000.00
Daycare Injury
We represented a young child injured at a daycare center while participating in an art project. The child drank a toxic substance and injured her esophagus. The case settled for millions above the daycare liability policy.
$5,750,000.00
Truck Accident - Wrongful Death
Wrongful death truck accident representing the truck driver who jackknifed across the road, killing two innocent victims. Baumgartner Law Firm Personal Injury Lawyers represented a truck driver who lost control of his rig and jackknifed across the roadway. We obtained more money for the death of the truck driver who caused the accident than the other “truck accident lawyers” got for both of the innocent victims killed in the accident. The case was settled on the day of trial. Defendants included the motor carrier employer, the maintenance company, and others.
$5,000,000.00
Commercial Vehicle Accident - Spinal Cord Injury
Our client was injured in a commercial vehicle accident, and responsibility was denied by the defendants. After lengthy litigation, the case was settled, and our client was overjoyed with the results.
$3,750,000.00
Commercial Vehicle Accident - Closed Head Injury
Our client was rear-ended at high speed while on a highway in Houston. The case had several defendants and was settled in the trial. Our client was ecstatic with the result.
$3,550,000.00
18-wheeler Accident - Wrongful Death
We represented the family of a man who was killed while going to work in Houston. An 18-Wheeler was delivering to a business and backed across the roadway. The defendants blamed the deceased for failing to brake or take action to avoid the collision. A lawsuit was filed in the case and settled before trial.
$3,000,000.00
Semi-Truck Accident - Back Surgery
We represented a man traveling on a highway into Houston when traffic became backed up, and a series of collisions occurred. After filing a lawsuit, Baumgartner Law Firm Personal Injury Lawyers were able to settle the case and obtained the most money out of the numerous claims, including one wrongful death. Our client was overjoyed with the results
$2,750,000.00
Big Rig Accident - Wrongful Death
Baumgartner Law Firm Personal Injury Lawyers represented the adult family of a woman who was killed when a big rig jackknifed across the roadway. After the lawsuit was filed, the case settled.
$1,900,000.00
Car Accident – Wrongful Death
Baumgartner Law Firm Personal Injury Lawyers represented the mother of a young woman killed in a car accident when she was rear-ended after running out of gas on the highway. The defendants blamed the deceased for failing to get off the roadway and running out of gas. The case was settled before trial.
$1,500,000.00
Product Liability - Wrongful Death
We represented the wife of a man killed in a car accident against the other driver and the manufacturer of the vehicle he was driving. The case settled for policy limits against the other driver. The automobile manufacturer paid our demand in mediation.
$1,200,000.00
Truck Accident
Plaintiff was in a vehicle that was hit by a negligent driver. The vehicle he was in had no protection, and he was hit by flying equipment. The case involved multiple defendants and settled for well above the negligent driver’s minimum policy limits.
$1,000,000.00
Landlord liability for hot water burn
We represented a young girl who was burned in a bathtub after the landlord had turned up the hot water heater due to complaints from the tenants. The case settled for policy limits after filing a lawsuit, and we proved our case.
$1,000,000.00
Design Defect - Wrongful Death
After an accident, we sued an automobile manufacturer for a design defect. After the lawsuit was filed and much discovery was obtained, the case settled.
$950,000.00
Car Accident – Rear End Crash with Rib Fractures
Baumgartner Law Firm Personal Injury Lawyers represented a man rear-ended in a car accident, causing numerous rib fractures and issues with his lumbar spine. The case settled before trial.
$950,000.00
18 Wheeler Accident - Back Injury with Surgery
Legal fee $386.000
Expenses $20.000
$875,000.00
Daycare Injury
We represented a young child who was burned by hot water after pulling a cord and tipping over a bottle warmer at a daycare center. Before trial, the case was settled. Medical expenses totaled $8,616.46.
$550,000.00
Car Accident – Back Injury
The client was injured in a vehicle accident that was not his fault. Defendant denied liability and blamed our client. Baumgartner Law Firm Personal Injury Lawyers filed a lawsuit, and the insurance company settled it two weeks before the trial.
$500,000.00
Garbage Truck Accident – Wrongful Death
We represented the family of a man killed when he was struck by a garbage truck driven by an owner-operator. The case was settled for policy limits.
$260,000.00
Daycare Accident - Foot Injury
Our client was a young child injured at a play day event. Defendants included the daycare center and the company who rented the play equipment. After a lawsuit was filed, the case was settled before trial
$225,000.00
Car Accident - Shoulder tear
Our client was struck when the other vehicle moved over into their lane inappropriately. The accident caused a shoulder injury which required surgical intervention. The case settled.
$200,000.00
Car Crash – Back Injury
Our client was injured in a car accident and sustained a back injury. The case settled before trial.
$157,500.00
Daycare Injury – Leg Fracture
A young child was playing and not adequately supervised. Fell and broke a leg. The case was settled after a lawsuit was filed.
$132,500.00
Car Wreck – Neck/Back Injury
Defendant denied liability and disputed the causation of damages. The case settled prior to trial and our client was happy.
$100,000.00
Daycare Injury - Fracture in the Foot
A young child was playing at a daycare center and fell off playground equipment he should not have been allowed to play on. We alleged failure to properly supervise and violations of regulations relating to daycare centers. Settlement.