2010 Dixie Pipe Sales, Inc. v. Meriplex Communications, Ltd

In the 113th Judicial District, Harris County, Texas, Judge Patricia Hancock presiding. The firm successfully defended Meriplex in a lawsuit alleging breach of contract, negligence, negligent and intentional misrepresentation and multiple violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act in which Plaintiff sought $4,119,173.31 in alleged damages, plus attorneys’ fees. The firm won summary judgment on all of Plaintiff’s claims and Meriplex’s counterclaims, and also obtained a finding that Plaintiff’s DTPA claims were frivolous as a matter of law. After a bench trial solely on the issue of Meriplex’s attorneys’ fees, the firm recovered 100% of its attorneys’ fees for its client, which were paid in full within two weeks of the final judgment.