Trial Activity
The attorneys at Rodriguez, Colvin, Chaney & Saenz, L.L.P, have a long and solid record in the defense of insurance claims including products liability, labor & employment law, and toxic torts.
Recent significant cases the firm has handled include
Rosalinda S. Zamora, Individually and as Guardian of the person and Estate of Ruben S. Zamora, an Incapacitatd Person vs. Ford Motor Company, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company and Claudia Munoz d/b/a Munoz Tire Service, Cause No. 04-10-00098-CVL, in the 218th Judicial District Court of LaSalle County, Texas, Judge Fred Shannon presiding.
Kenneth Schoenfield v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, Cause No. 2006-CI-05141, in the 150th Judicial District Court of Bexar County, Texas, Judge John Gabriel presiding. Eduardo Roberto Rodriguez was one of five attorneys representing the Union Pacific Railroad Company at trial, with four attorneys “on the other side of the table” representing Plaintiff, in this case involving railroad collision/derailment allegations. Trial began with voir dire on January 28, 2008; however, the initial venire panel lost too many members during the voir dire process for a jury to be empaneled. The parties were called back to pick a jury from a second panel on January 29, 2008. During the day on January 29, 2008, the case settled for a confidential amount.
Daniel Ochoa Rodriguez v. SSP Partners d/b/a Circle K #775, TND Beverage, L.L.C., TND Beverage Corporation, Janie Lozano, John Doe Server, Isaac Mireles, Individually and as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Ivan Mireles, Deceased; the Personal Representative of the Estate of Ivan Mireles Deceased; the Heirs of Ivan Mireles, Deceased; [and] The Devisees Under Ivan Mireles's Last Will and Testament, If Any, Cause No. 2006-04-1830-C, in the 197th Judicial District Court of Cameron County, Texas, Judge Migdalia Lopez presiding. Jaime A. Saenz of the firm served as co-counsel for the Circle K defendant in this dram shop case. Trial began on Monday, November 5, 2007 with voir dire and selection of a jury, and the case settled shortly thereafter for a confidential amount.
Maria D. Davila v. Medline Industries, Inc. and Jose M. Ochoa d/b/a Ochoas Medical Equipment, Cause No. C-2435-04-C, in the 139th Judicial District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, Judge Bobby Flores presiding.
Melissa Canales, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Misael Canales and as Next Friend of Yasmine Canales, minor, and Arnuldo Canales and Elvira Canales vs. Ford Motor Corporation [sic] and Hector Javier Garza d/b/a Zarate's Auto Sales, Cause No. 2932-04-H, in the 389th Judicial District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, Judge Leticia Lopez presiding.
Jose G. Prado v. Cash America Advance, Inc. f/k/a Cash America International, Inc. d/b/a Cash America Pawn, Adversary No. 05-7028-M within In re: Jose G. Prado, Case No. 01-23670-M-13 in the United States Bankruptcy Court for Southern District of Texas McAllen Division; Judge Marvin Isgur presiding.
Vicky Roy, Individually and d/b/a Vicki Roy Home Health Care, Inc. v. Hewlett-Packard Company, Cause No. 2004-07-3389-E, In the 357th Judicial District Court of Cameron County, Texas.
Daniel Ray Lopez and Antonia R. Lopez, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Daniel Roy Lopez, Jr. vs. Pool Company of Texas, Ltd.; Richard Garza Gonzalez; and Ford Motor Company, Cause No. DC-04-254 in the 229th Judicial District Court of Starr County, Texas; Judge Alex Gabert presiding.
Adelita Reyna, as next of kin of to Lauro Reyna, Jr. a minor and each Individually and as heir to Lauro Reyna, Sr., Deceased; Rafael Reyna, Individually and as heir to Lauro Reyna,Sr., Deceased; Guadalupe Reyna, Individually and as heir to Lauro Reyna, Sr., Deceased v. Ford Motor Company and Rodriguez Auto Sales, Inc., Cause No. C-1303-03-G in the 370th Judicial District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas.
Tenet Healthcare, LTD. d/b/a Brownsville Medical Center v. Alberto Almeida, M.D. Cause No. 2004-04-002014-C, In the 197th Judicial District Court of Cameron County, Texas.
Dora E. Garza v. David Murphy and Packard Transportation, Inc., Cause No. 2004-09-4486-G in the 404th Judicial District Court of Cameron County, Texas.
Francisco Jaramillo v. Alejandro J. Muniz and La Plaza Adult Day Care Center , Cause No. 2004-CCL-671-B in the County Court at Law No. 1, Cameron County, Texas
Guadalupe Azocar, Individually and as Next Friend of Guadalupe Azocar, Jr., a Minor, and Ricardo Azocar, a Minor v. Ford Motor Company and Bailey Ford, Inc., a Texas Corporation, Cause No. 2001-03-1322-G, In The 404th Judicial District Court Of Cameron County, Texas.
Felicia Garza, Individually And On Behalf Of The Estate Of Leonel Garza, Sr., Leonel Garza, Jr., Luis Jaime Garza, Laura Guadalupe Garza, and Gloria Garza, Individually, And As Heirs To The Estate Of Leonel Garza, Sr. v. Michael D. Evans, M.D., Juan Evans, M.D., Juan D. Posada, M.D., And Merck & Co., Cause No. 7:05-CV-00017, In The 229th Judicial District Court Of Starr County, Texas
Robin J. Fuentes and Robert Fuentes, Individually and As Next Friends of Robert Fuentes, II and Cassandra C. Fuentes, Minor Children vs. Pete Juarez D/B/A Juarez Tire Repair, Ford Motor Company, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Cause No. C-1846-04-C in the 139th Judicial District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas
Matthew Gobert and Rhonda Gobert, Individually and as Representatives of the Estate of Dustin Gobert, Deceased; and Ernest Moore and Valerie Moore, Individually and as Representatives of the Estate Of Kimber Moore, Deceased, Plaintiffs; Bill Dean and Dixie Dean, as Guardians of Chance and Sommers Dean, Intervenors vs. Ford Motor Company; Ken Stoepel Ford, Inc.; TRW Vehicle Safety Systems, Inc.; And TRW, Inc., Cause No. C-933-03-F, in the 332nd Judicial District Court, Hidalgo County, Texas
Oralia Garcia, Individually and on behalf of Jessica Garcia, Deceased v. Ford Motor Company, Hazel Scaman and Agustin Garcia, Cause No. 2004-04-42099A, in the 107th Judicial District Court of Cameron County, Texas
Carlos Marroquin and Linda Marroquin, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Matthew Marroquin, deceased, and as next friend of Mikayla Marroquin, a minor v. Ford Motor Company and Ruth Ellen Olsen Cause No. 04-61218-2, in the County Court at Law No. 1 of Nueces County, Texas
Ezequiel Castillo, Individually; Maria De Los Angeles Castillo, Individually and as Next Friend for Ashley Castillo and Ezequiel Castillo, Jr. and Rosa Silvia Martinez, Individually v. Ford Motor Company, Cause No. 2003-01-251-G, in the 404th Judicial District Court of Cameron County, Texas
Corrine Kingsbury Garza and Matilda Quintero Sturm v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. a California Corporation; Toyota Motor Corporation; Frank A. Smith Sales, Inc. d/b/a Frank Smith Toyota-Isuzu, a Texas Corporation; and Sonia Morales Bono, Individually, Cause No. C-1057-03-D in the 206th Judicial District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas
Aaron Cardenas, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Janie Torres, Deceased, Atilano Torres and Senorina Torres, Individually and as Next Friends of Crystal Cardenas, a Minor, v. Angel's Auto Mart; Ford Motor Company; and TRW Vehicle Safety Systems, Inc., Cause No. C-2625-02-I in the 398th Judicial District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas
Guillermo Lopez, Individually and a/n/f Adan Lopez v. Freeport Transport, Inc. and James Morris Rice, Jr., Civil Action No. M-04-152, In The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, McAllen Division
Texas State Bank Trustee of the Guerra Mineral Trusts; Cow Creek Corporation; Will Carter; James W. Collins, Trustee of the Carvan, Vanco and Vannie Cook Trusts and Dorchester Minerals, L.P. v. El Paso Production Oil & Gas U.S.A., L.P. and EEX E & P Company, L.P. Cause No. DC-03-117, in the 381st Judicial District Court of Starr County, Texas.
Johnny Joe Jones, Natural Father and Kathryn Jones, Natural Mother of Natalie Joe Jones, Deceased v. Kerlew Clubs, Inc. d/b/a Charlie's Paradise Bar and Country Club, Cause No. 2000-03-1179-C In The 197th Judicial District Court Of Cameron County, Texas
Lamberto Solis, And Josefina Solis, Individually And As Surviving, Parents Of Joe Solis, Deceased; Nicolasa Solis, Individually And On Behalf Of The Estate Of Lamberto Solis, Jr. And As Next Friend Of Lamberto Solis, Iii And Triva Solis; Agustin Lara, Individually And As Next Friend Of Matthew Steven Lara, Austin Lara, Justin Lara, Agustin Lara, Jr. And Ryan Andrew Lara, Minor Children And Agustin Romero And Karla Citalli Romero, Natlaie Michelle Romero And Katie Priscilla Romero, Minor Children; Adolfo Bazan And Leonila Bazan, Jorge Rodriguez, Joe Guzman And Paula Guzman V. El Paso Production Oil & Gas Company; Power Chokes I, L.L.C.; Power Chokes, L.P.; Coastal Specialties, Inc. And Theodore Leo Barecky, Cause No. 02-11-11513CV In The 79th Judicial District Court Of Brooks County, Texas
Hector Salinas v. Ford Motor Company, Jesus DeLeon and Santiago Rodriguez, Cause No. C-1271-03-B, in the 93rd Judicial District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas.
Rolando Canales v. Ingersoll Rand Company, Cause No. C-609-02-A in the 92nd Judicial District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas
Natividad Obregon And Cynthia Obregon, Individually And As Next Friends Of Monique Obregon, Minor; Jose Alonzo Garza, Jr., Individually And As Representative Of The Estate Of Jose Alonzo Garza, III, Deceased; And Ida Sanchez, Individually And As Representative Of The Estate Of Jose Alonzo Garza, III, Deceased v. Union Pacific Railroad Company And John Kandis, in the 319th Judicial District Court of Nueces County, Texas
Simon Thomas, Sr. v. 3M Company, et al., Cause No. C-2063-02-H in the 389th Judicial District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas.
Jason Gilcrease, Twyla Missy Hyman, Dorothy Gilcrease, Individually and as Personal Representatives of the Heirs and Estate of Fred Gilcrease, Deceased, Plaintiffs v. Garlock, Inc. and Guardline, Inc., Defendants; Cause No. 2001-3623, in the County Court at Law No. 5 in El Paso County, Texas
Francisco Guzman, et al. v. Homero Garcia, as Representative of the Estate of Maria Edna Garcia, Deceased; Eddie Yaklin's Auto World, Inc.; and Ford Motor Company
LCPL Alfonso Gonzalez, Jr. et al. ; Noemi Rodriguez Valdez, et al. and Noemi Chaverria et al. v. Ford Motor Company, et al., Cause No. DC-02-332 in the 229th Judicial District of Duval County, Texas
Amalia Corona et al. v. Ford Motor Company et al.
Ludivina C. Benavides, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Laura Benavides v. Ford Motor Company, et al. Cause No. DC-01-195 in the 229th Judicial District Court of Duval County, Texas
Santos Maldonado, Jr. v. Stor-More Edinburg, Limited Partnership d/b/a Stor-More Storage Rentals and Robert "Blake" Reece, Individually and as Agent of Stor-More Edinburg, Limited Partnership d/b/a Stor-More Rentals
Maria Hilda Rodriguez, et al. v. Terry Verkler, Individually and as employee of Emerson Electric Co. et al.
Mario A. Galvan Castro v. Ford Motor Company, Middlekauf Ford I, L.P. d/b/a Middlekauff Ford and Cardenas Motors, Inc.
Beatrice Medina, et al. v. Ford Motor Company et al
Viola Lopez, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Guadalupe Lopez, Jr., Olga L. Cadena as next friend of...
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