Harris County Jury Awards Family $10.5M Against BASF In Fatal Accident
Attorneys Alex Hilliard, Michael Richardson and Jessi Pritchett of Hilliard Martinez Gonzales LLP, along with Scott West of the West Law Firm, represented the family.
- Attorneys Alex Hilliard, Michael Richardson and Jessi Pritchett of Hilliard Martinez Gonzales LLP, along with Scott West of the West Law Firm, represented the family.
- Upon arrival, BASF personnel instructed Mr. Garcia to climb to the top of the tanker and open the "crash box" in the parking lot area of the facility.
- Once at the top, Mr. Garcia reached toward the "crash box" lid while holding onto an extension of the ladder.
- The jury agreed, finding BASF 100% at fault for Mr. Garcia's tragic accident.