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  Ferguson Law Firm Ownership Partner, Jane S. Leger, has secured a monumental $50 million settlement for a North Texas family after a 39-year-old husband and father of three was tragically killed in a preventable workplace incident. The decedent, a worker in a fabrication shop, was pulled into an unguarded piece of rotation equipment and…

Attorney Cody A. Dishon Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Seeking Answers After Worker’s Death at Louisiana LNG Facility The family of Juan Jesus Martinez Mendoza has filed a wrongful death lawsuit following his tragic death after he fell approximately 50 feet while working at an LNG facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The family retained attorney Cody…

$8.25 MILLION DOLLAR UTV ROLLOVER SETTLEMENT The Ferguson Law Firm, LLP of Beaumont, Texas obtained an eight million two hundred fifty thousand dollar ($8,250,000.00) settlement following a UTV rollover that led to the wrongful death of a child and seriously insured the child’s father and sibling. Attorneys Paul F. “Chip” Ferguson Jr., Managing Partner, Mark…

Ferguson Law Firm Wins Record-Setting $18.5 Million Settlement in Louisiana Fatal 18-Wheeler Crash Case The Ferguson Law Firm has won a landmark $18,500,000 settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit arising from a catastrophic 18-wheeler collision in Louisiana. The recovery stands as one of the largest reported settlements for a fatal trucking crash in the region.…

    Cody A. Dishon, an ownership partner at The Ferguson Law Firm, has filed suit on behalf of Rodolfo Garay Jr., one of the passengers catastrophically injured in the horrific May 18, 2026, collision on State Highway 87 in Jefferson County, Texas. The major crash involved a TEAM INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC. commercial van and…

The Ferguson Law Firm equity partner Tim Ferguson has been named the recipient of the 2026 “Most Outstanding Young Lawyer Award” by the Jefferson County Bar Association. This annual honor recognizes excellence in legal practice, professionalism, and community commitment. The firm celebrates Tim’s leadership and dedicated advocacy within the Texas legal system.

Texas Trial Lawyer Cody Dishon Inspires Texas A&M Students to Pursue Law & Advocacy College Station, Texas — When Texas trial lawyer Cody Dishon stands before a jury, he is known as a relentless advocate for his clients and a lawyer who holds powerful corporations accountable. Recently, Dishon brought that same passion to students at…

Ferguson Law Firm, led by Cody A. Dishon, filed a lawsuit following a catastrophic January 2026 explosion at the Tokai Carbon CB plant in Borger, Texas. The blast severely injured an Oklahoma contractor and father, who was airlifted for life-saving care. The suit seeks truth and accountability for the victim’s family while promoting workplace safety.

Ferguson Law Firm partner Cody A. Dishon has been honored by TopVerdict.com for securing a record-setting $59.7 million medical malpractice verdict. The 2024 Texas jury award—the state’s largest for the year—compensated a worker left paralyzed by a hospital’s 20-hour delay in treatment. The win highlights the firm’s commitment to patient safety and justice.

Managing partner Paul “Chip” Ferguson and Jai Cosey of The Ferguson Law Firm secured a $28 million jury verdict for Gary Swanson. The 60-year-old motorcyclist suffered a shattered leg and shoulder after a church van pulled in front of him. Following a one-week trial in Jefferson County, the jury deliberated for less than 90 minutes to award the damages.