Recognized as One of the Nation’s Leading Law Firms

schmidt-firm-sign1 The Schmidt Firm PLLC has been recognized as one of the nation’s leading plaintiff’s law firms and handles cases in all 50 states. The Firm, over the years, has handled many types of cases including medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and transportation accidents. The Firm currently handles cases primarily in the areas of Mass Tort drug litigation, catastrophic trucking accidents, and wrongful death cases.

Attorney CL Mike Schmidt has been practicing law for 50 years. Starting as a defense lawyer and moving to the Plaintiff’s side around 1990, he has a full understanding of both sides of the legal spectrum. He has received a long list of honors and is Board Certified in Civil and Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and Board Certified as Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC has been recognized as one of the nation’s leading plaintiffs’ law firms and handles cases in all 50 states. We are very proud of our legal achievements, but equally self-respecting of our firm’s reputation for providing personal attention to each and every client we represent.

No matter what type of case you have, you may contact us with confidence by filling out the email contact form by clicking here or calling us directly by dialing toll free 24 hrs/day (866) 920-0753.

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC has focused its practice on the representation of plaintiffs involved in both traditional personal injury and wrongful death litigation – involving medical malpractice, transportation accidents and nursing home abuse – as well as mass tort and toxic tort litigation – involving defective or dangerous pharmaceuticals, medical devices and toxic substances like Benzene and Asbestos. The Firm has also handled a large number of business cases, for both plaintiffs and defendants, as well as built one of the nations most preeminent Oil & Gas litigation practices.

Honda Odyssey Airbag Lawsuit

About 440,830 Honda Odyssey minivans were recalled on April 9, 2026 after 25 reports of injuries linked to side and side curtain airbags deploying unexpectedly when drivers hit potholes, speed bumps, or road debris. If an airbag suddenly exploded open in your Odyssey...

Generac Generator Recall 2026 Lawsuit

Generac Power Systems recalled about 149,400 portable generators in April 2026 after the CPSC received 114 reports of fuel leaking from the carburetor during initial fueling, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire or burns. What You Can Do & How We Can...

nvyue Magic Pocket Staff Lawsuit

Xingwenfeng recalled about 25,000 nvyue Magic Pocket Staffs after the CPSC received 163 reports of injuries. If a pocket staff suddenly launched in your face before you had any chance to react, it was not your fault. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm,...

Barton Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

A lawsuit has been filed by a woman who was seriously burned by a Barton 8-Quart Aluminum Stovetop Pressure Cooker that exploded. If your pressure cooker exploded and burned you, it was not your fault. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is...

VEEKTOMX Power Bank Lawsuit

Shenzhen Baihang recalled about 8,000 VEEKTOMX VT103 Mini Power Banks after the CPSC received 3 reports of fires resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported, but if your power bank overheated, caught fire, or burned you or damaged your property,...

Casely Power Bank Recall 2026 Lawsuit

Casely recalled about 429,200 Power Banks (Model E33A) after the CPSC received 79 total reports of the lithium-ion battery overheating or catching fire, including 1 death and multiple burn injuries following a failed 2025 recall. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The...

Robotic Pool Vacuum Lawsuit

Wybotics recalled about 5,000 Wybot Osprey 700 Max and S1 robotic pool vacuums after the CPSC received 10 reports of the pool vacuums overheating or catching fire, resulting in 9 incidents of property damage and no reported injuries. What You Can Do & How We Can...

Mississippi Woman Awarded $1M in Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

April 15, 2026 - A woman who was burned in a pressure cooker explosion has been awarded a $1,097,000 judgment in Mississippi. If your pressure cooker lid opened while the unit was still pressurized and you were scalded by the contents, you are not alone. The federal...

SNOOZ Breez Fan Lawsuit

Snooz rrecalled about 11,900 Breez 2-in-1 Smart Bedroom Fans because the internal power connector can corroding and result in the fan overheating. There was 1 report of fire. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting SNOOZ...

Wound Care Gel Contamination Lawsuit

Blaine Labs recalled certain Revitaderm® and Tridergel™ antiseptic wound care gel due to contamination with bacteria called Lysinibacillus fusiformis. If you were treated at a doctor's office with one of these gels and later developed a wound infection or other...

Below is a partial list of the awards and recognition that the attorneys / lawyers at our law firm have been awarded with, as well as a list of professional memberships.

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC Awards and Recognition 2025

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AV® Peer Review Rated Law Firm – An AV® certification mark is a significant rating accomplishment – a testament to the fact that a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence. A lawyer must be admitted to the bar for 10 years or more to receive an AV® rating.

LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability 2025

Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Super Lawyers
Best Lawyers in America
Lawdragon Top 500 Leading
Lawyers in America
“Presidents Club”
American Association for Justice
American Bar Association
American Board of Trial Advocates
American College of Trial Lawyers
International Academy of
Trial Lawyers
International Society of Barristers