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Personal Injury & Criminal
Defense Case Results

Results that speak for themselves

Then Williams Firm strives to secure the maximum compensation or secure the best possible outcome for all of its personal injury and criminal defense clients, regardless of the specific situation. In some cases, this involves negations, sometimes pretrial hearings, while others end up in trial. Below are representative outcomes from personal injury and criminal defense cases handled by The Williams Firm, illustrating the range of results possible in these practice areas.

Personal Injury Case Results

The Williams Firm has helped injured clients recover significant compensation in cases involving automobile collisions, tractor-trailer wrecks, motorcycle crashes, slip-and-fall injuries, disputed liability claims, and denied insurance claims, including:

  • $440,000 recovery for a client injured in a slip-and-fall at a fast-food restaurant.
  • $270,000 recovery for a client injured in a tractor-trailer collision after the liability carrier initially denied the claim and the client was originally blamed for causing the wreck. Through investigation and discovery, our firm uncovered evidence showing the tractor-trailer missed its turn and caused the collision by making an improper turn across a four-lane highway.
  • $198,000 recovery for minor twins injured in a traumatic collision caused by an at-fault driver fleeing law enforcement during a high-speed pursuit.
  • $145,222.86 total recovery for a client injured in a motor vehicle collision caused by an inattentive driver, including policy limits from the liability carrier, remaining property damage coverage, and all available underinsured motorist coverage.
  • $139,442.41 recovery, representing all available liability and underinsured motorist coverage, for a client injured in a motorcycle accident.
  • $125,000 combined settlement for a church passenger injured in a multi-vehicle collision where liability was disputed before our firm became involved.
  • $115,000 settlement for a client who sustained soft-tissue injuries in a tractor-trailer accident.
  • $100,000 recovery for a client injured in an automobile collision caused by an improper lane change.
  • $95,000 recovery for a client rear-ended while turning into her driveway at the end of the workday.
  • $65,448 recovery for a client injured when another driver failed to yield.
  • $55,000 recovery for a college student who was struck by an inattentive driver while on her way to class.
  • $50,000 recovery of all available insurance coverage for a client injured as a passenger when an at-fault driver pulled out of a gas station and collided with the vehicle in which our client was riding.
  • $40,000 settlement for a client injured in a hit-and-run collision at a stoplight. Although law enforcement was initially unable to identify the fleeing driver, our firm investigated, obtained traffic camera evidence, and helped locate the at-fault driver.
  • $25,000 recovery for a client who slipped on a wet floor at a fast-food restaurant after stopping to get her husband ice cream on the way home from his cancer treatment. The claim was initially denied before our firm became involved.

Criminal Defense Case Results

The Williams Firm has defended clients facing serious criminal charges in magistrate court, general sessions court, preliminary hearings, and jury trials, including:

  • Dismissal of all charges for a client facing 17 criminal charges, including Trafficking Marijuana 10โ€“100 lbs., Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule Iโ€“III, Possession with Intent to Distribute Psilocybin, Conspiracy, and multiple additional offenses.
  • Directed verdict of not guilty at jury trial for a client charged with Driving Under the Influence, 1st Offense.
  • Dismissal of Assault and Battery, 2nd Degree, at a contested preliminary hearing after the court found no probable cause.
  • Dismissal of Destroying Evidence, Accessory After the Fact, and Criminal Conspiracy charges at a contested preliminary hearing.
  • Successful negotiation of reduced charges and rehabilitative treatment for a client facing incarceration on drug charges and Failure to Stop for Blue Light.
  • Diversionary disposition obtained for a client, allowing the client to avoid further court proceedings and pursue dismissal upon successful completion of the program.
  • Directed verdict of not guilty secured at trial after vigorously defending the client before the court.
  • Dismissal of a Domestic Violence, 2nd Degree, charge after our office uncovered evidence showing the allegation was fabricated in an effort to gain an advantage in family court proceedings.
  • Successful negotiation of reduced charges and a probationary sentence for a client originally charged with three counts of Attempted Murder.

The Williams Firm has defended clients facing serious criminal charges in magistrate court, general sessions court, preliminary hearings, and jury trials, including:

Proven Track Record of Success

Whether youโ€™re pursuing compensation or on the receiving end of criminal charges, you need a legal team with a proven track record of success. With over 15 years of working on cases with substantial settlements and high-stakes, you can rest assured that The Williams Firm has the skills necessary to handle all the complexities of your case.

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique, and results depend on the specific facts and circumstances of the matter. The Williams Firm cannot make, and has not made, any promises or guarantees that a certain outcome will be obtained.