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$860 Million Wrongful Death: Crane Collapse
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$109.5 Million Gas Explosion: Burn Injuries
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$70 Million Wrongful Death: Negligent Security / Operations
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$60 Million Wrongful Death: Worksite Explosion
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$58 Million Wrongful Death: Worksite Fatality / Explosion
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$37.5 Million Wrongful Death: Trucking Crash
New Mexico Trial Lawyers
Extensive Litigation Experience and Supportive Legal Guidance
In-trial litigation is an area of the law that requires knowledge of the specific processes and approaches needed to represent a person in court. If you are involved in a legal dispute, the assistance of an experienced team of attorneys is essential.
Regardless of whether your case goes to trial or not, we will guide you through every step of the litigation process and ensure you are cared for and supported throughout the progression of your claim.
Contact Us Today
Call our firm today to discuss your situation. We can help you with every step of your case. Starting with your first conversation with us, we will provide you with guidance, support, and committed effort toward a favorable resolution of your claim. Depending on what your case needs, we can help you with evidence gathering, building a case, speaking to witnesses, negotiating a settlement, going to trial, and appealing your case. We are experienced in all areas of litigation and will apply our knowledge to help you.
To schedule a consultation with our legal team, complete our contact form or call (844) 297-8898.
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Real stories of impact
Personal Injury
Personal injury is our main area of practice. We are dedicated to helping injury victims recover the compensation they deserve and holding negligent parties accountable. You may be entitled to coverage for medical bills, lost wages, travel and transportation expenses, and non-economic damages such as pain and suffering. Whether you need to file a claim with an insurance company, pursue a third-party claim, or go to trial, we can help. It is our goal to get you the care you need.
Our personal injury areas of practice include:
Justice Served:
Record Verdicts Achieved
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For their successful pursuit of justice in the face of adversity, Lyons & Simmons attorneys Michael Lyons, Chris Simmons, Chris Carr, and Stephen Higdon have been awarded the Dallas Trial Lawyers Association’s prestigious 2021 John Howie Award. The honor is based on the trial team’s work representing an Alabama mother who lost three children in a tragic West Texas highway accident.
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In a case that drew national attention, Lyons & Simmons attorneys Michael Lyons, Chris Simmons, Chris Carr, P. Wes Black, and Michael Wozniak won a record-setting $109.5 million verdict against CPS Energy after proving the company’s failure to maintain its gas system led to a devastating explosion and fire. The result not only delivered justice for the victims — it set a new standard for accountability in the utility industry.
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The firm secured a landmark jury verdict for a client whose life was permanently changed after systemic hospital failures caused a nearly five-hour delay in emergency surgery, resulting in catastrophic paralysis. The case brought to light serious breaches of hospital policy and was recognized by Courtroom View Network as one of the nation’s top verdicts of 2022.
About Lyons & Simmons, LLP
The Lyons & Simmons, LLP legal team is a group of experienced New Mexico trial lawyers who are dedicated to providing the best representation available. We are a powerhouse litigation firm that will fight for you!
We have years of experience in trial litigation and regularly try 6 and 7-figure cases. It is our goal to get you compensation for the damages you have suffered and guide you toward a favorable resolution.
Our attorneys are award-winning litigators who have been recognized for their legal acumen by local and national organizations. We have received honors from associations such as Super Lawyers, The Best Lawyers in America, Top 100 Lawyers in America, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and more. These awards are a testament to the top-notch legal services we provide!
What We Stand For. What We Deliver.
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Client-Focused Attention
As a boutique law firm, you receive personalized attention from attorneys with the resources you would expect from a large law firm. Our mission is to provide representation on par with, if not better than, that of any corporation and give you the best chance to win in the civil justice system.
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Aggressive Representation
Our highly skilled trial lawyers are fearless about going to battle for our clients. When the opposition pushes back, we push back harder. We are determined to end your case with the best possible result.
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A National Reputation
Our firm has successfully tried life-altering wrongful death and personal injury cases throughout Texas and nationwide. We have earned a reputation for taking on—and winning—complex, high-exposure cases.
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Customized Legal Strategies
No two cases are exactly alike. We provide each of our clients with customized legal strategies and litigation solutions tailored to their unique needs.
