The Top Verdict annual report identified the firm's performance in the Rymers case as the state’s leading outcome for 2025 across categories of burn injury, negligent maintenance, utility negligence, and permanent disability. This acknowledgment underscores the firm’s focus on high-stakes litigation involving preventable tragedies and corporate misconduct.
Lyons & Simmons Secures Top Texas Legal Ranking for $109.5M Burn Case
A $109.5 million recovery in Rymers v. CPS Energy has earned Dallas-based firm Lyons & Simmons the top spot in four distinct categories of the 2025 Texas Verdict rankings. The recognition highlights a landmark legal battle centered on catastrophic burn injuries, utility negligence, and the failures of public safety infrastructure.
Michael P. Lyons, co-founding partner, emphasized that the legal victory serves as a mechanism for accountability for the affected family. The case centered on claims that specific maintenance failures and utility negligence directly caused life-altering injuries. By securing this result, the firm reinforces its reputation for handling complex litigation that demands significant corporate responsibility.
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