Case Result

$1.9M

Wrongful Death

1997
Pecos, TX

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Case Details

Wrongful death of Ezequiel Hernandez, Jr. who was shot and killed by a Marine in Redford, Texas, against the United States federal government.

Additional Notes

Structured settlement. Recovery resulted in $1.7 million net to clients after fees and expenses. Incident led to a policy change by the United States Secretary of Defense, William Cohen, regarding the use of armed forces on the border. Reported in New York Times and other newspapers.

Pecos, TX
1 attorney
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