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Southern California Super Lawyers 2017

Waters Kraus & Paul Partners Continue to Set the Standard for the Practice of Law in California

Waters Kraus & Paul partners Gary Paul, Michael Armitage, and Scott Frost are featured on the 2017 Southern California Super Lawyers list published in the February issue of Southern California Super Lawyers magazine by Thomson Reuters. The list also appears in the February issues...

The “Sophisticated-Intermediary” Defense

Understanding and litigating this products liability defense, including the recent Kesner Holding by the California Supreme Court

“Telephone” is a popular children’s game, in which one person whispers a short phrase or message into the ear of the next player through a line of participants until the last player announces the phrase to the entire group. While the objective of the...

Dallas Attorney Patrick J. Wigle Honored by Texas Bar Foundation

plaintiffs’ law firm Only the top 1/3 of 1% of Texas attorneys are invited to become a Fellow.

DALLAS – Patrick Wigle, an attorney with Waters & Kraus, LLP, has been elected to membership in the Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation. Fellows of the Foundation are selected for their outstanding professional achievements and their demonstrated commitment to the improvement of the justice system...

Waters & Kraus, LLP Moves its Dallas Office

plaintiffs’ law firm Waters & Kraus, LLP says goodbye to McKinney Avenue and sets sights on Turtle Creek.

DALLAS – Waters & Kraus, LLP, has moved its Dallas offices from the McKinney Avenue location they’ve inhabited for 16 years to the edge of historic Lee Park. The move at long last consolidates the firm’s two Dallas offices into the restored 1970s modern building it has owned since 2007, located...

Companies Responsible for Take-Home Asbestos Injuries

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Waters Kraus & Paul partner fights for client sickened by take-home asbestos exposure, wins precedent-setting ruling in which the Calif. Supreme Court recognizes employer’s / company’s duty to prevent take-home asbestos exposure.

LOS ANGELES – In a unanimous decision by the justices of the California Supreme Court, employers and premises owners may be held...

Why families consider lawsuits while battling disease

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Often, when someone chooses to reach out to us in the face of disease or injury, it’s a family member who makes the call, rather than the victim. When someone contracts a disease or experiences a birth injury that could be caused by toxic exposure it affects entire families for several generations. Spouses, children, siblings—they become caregivers, medical advocates, investigative...

Whistleblower Case Against British Medical Device Company BTG Results in $36 Million Civil and Criminal Settlement with U.S. Department of Justice

False Claims Act lawsuit revealed BTG subsidiary, Biocompatibles, marketed its LC Bead device exclusively for uses that had been denied approval by the FDA.

DALLAS – Medical device manufacturer BTG plc., and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) have agreed to settle civil allegations of false claims fraud for $25 Million and criminal charges of marketing...

Today, We Salute Veterans Who are Still Sacrificing on Our Country’s Behalf

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Our military has served us well. Veterans today are all ages, from recent conflicts back to Korea and even World War II. We appreciate each and every one. But the ones we want to especially thank today are the vets who served pre-1980 that are fighting a whole new type of battle as we speak.

When US citizens took the brave step of fighting for our country, they expected to fight the...

Is There a Major Flaw in the Texas Voting System?

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The Watchdog from The Dallas Morning News thinks so. And so do the lawyers at Waters Kraus & Paul. Voters have reported showing up to the polls only to discover that they are not registered to vote. When citizens apply for or renew their driver’s license at the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) online and at the same time request to update their voter information, their voter...

Awards are Nice. But Insuring Every Texan Gets to Vote is the Biggest Reward.

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Did your Texas voter registration through DPS jeopardize your ability to vote? If so, you are not alone, as highlighted in a recent Dallas Morning News article. In less than two years, over 5,000 people filed complaints for similar issues. Several lawyers at Waters Kraus & Paul partnered pro-bono with Battleground Texas to make the state correct this situation. As a result, the Texas Civil...

What are my chances?

That’s the first question everyone asks. The truth is it’s impossible to know. But we can tell you this. Waters Kraus & Paul has what it takes to fight against big corporate interests and win. That’s why we’ve taken more mesothelioma trials to verdict than any other firm. And that’s why we’ve recovered more than $1.3 billion for clients like you. Do you think you have a case? Contact us now to speak with an attorney.

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