Legal Disclaimer
Effective Date: January 1, 1970
About This Website and Firm
This Website is operated by James S. Bell, P.C., a Texas professional corporation, doing business under the trade name "Billion Dollar Verdicts." All legal services described on this Website are provided by James S. Bell, P.C. and its licensed attorneys. "Billion Dollar Verdicts" is not a separate law firm or legal entity; it is the assumed name (DBA) under which James S. Bell, P.C. operates its personal injury practice. All references on this Website to "Billion Dollar Verdicts," "we," "us," "our," or "the Firm" refer to James S. Bell, P.C. unless otherwise specified.
Attorney Advertising
This Website is attorney advertising. The information you obtain at this Website is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation.
No Attorney-Client Relationship
Contacting us through this Website does not create an attorney-client relationship. Please do not send any confidential information until an attorney-client relationship has been established in writing.
Prior Results
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Verdicts, settlements, and case results discussed on this Website are based on the unique facts of each case and do not constitute a promise or prediction of results in any other case. Some verdicts referenced may have been reduced, modified, or reversed in post-trial proceedings or on appeal. Specifically: the $8 billion jury verdict referenced on this Website (In re: Estate of Max D. Hopper v. JPMorgan Chase Bank) was the largest jury verdict in the United States in 2017 and the 9th largest jury verdict in U.S. history, as reported by Bloomberg, D Magazine, Texas Lawyer, and others. As is typical with large punitive damage awards, the verdict was subject to post-trial proceedings. This case is referenced for informational purposes regarding the trial experience of our founding attorney. It is not a representation that similar results can be obtained for other clients.
Jurisdiction
Our attorneys are licensed to practice in Texas, California, and New York. The Firm does not seek to represent any individual in any jurisdiction where its attorneys are not licensed or where the Firm's representation would otherwise be inappropriate. In certain matters, the Firm may associate with local counsel where permitted.
Responsible Attorney
The attorney responsible for the content of this Website is James S. Bell. The Website is operated by James S. Bell, P.C., a Texas professional corporation, doing business as Billion Dollar Verdicts. Principal office: 2808 Cole Avenue, Suite 1000, Dallas, TX 75204.
No Specialization Claim
Unless specifically noted otherwise, no attorney at Billion Dollar Verdicts is certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization or any equivalent body in any specific area of law. References to focus areas, "specialization," or experience in particular fields are not certifications by any regulatory body.
Linked Content
This Website may contain links to third-party websites. Such links are provided for convenience only. The Firm is not responsible for the content of linked sites.
Contact
For questions regarding this disclaimer:
James S. Bell, P.C.
d/b/a Billion Dollar Verdicts
2808 Cole Avenue, Suite 1000
Dallas, TX 75204
855-337-6836
