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About Michael Rodriguez
Michael Rodriguez is an associate trial attorney at Kherkher Garcia who handles catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases, with a focus on trucking and commercial motor vehicle collisions, medical malpractice, and premises liability. A native Texan from the Rio Grande Valley, he is fully bilingual in English and Spanish and serves many clients in Spanish. Michael has served as lead counsel in multiple jury trials, conducted hundreds of depositions, and has been involved in matters that later produced significant verdicts including a $43.5 million result. He has obtained multiple seven-figure confidential settlements as lead counsel in trucking and commercial vehicle cases. He earned his J.D. from South Texas College of Law Houston.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Kherkher Garcia
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A Philadelphia jury in May 2005 awarded two women a combined $200 million for heart-valve injuries caused by Wyeth's fen-phen diet drugs, with Steve Kherkher of Williams Bailey (now Kherkher Garcia) leading the trial, before a judge granted Wyeth's post-trial motion and the case resolved through a confidential settlement.
A Harris County jury awarded $15 million to the husband and two sons of a longtime hospital nurse struck and killed while crossing the street to an employer parking lot, with Steve Kherkher among the trial team for the family.
Jim Hart won a $12.45 million jury verdict for a Houston couple severely injured when a New Prime tractor-trailer rear-ended their sedan on I-45, though the Texas Supreme Court later reversed on procedural grounds and remanded for a new trial.
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