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.

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...

Rozato Tabletop Fire Pit Lawsuit

Rozato Tabletop Fire Pits have been linked to 1 death and multiple serious burn injuries due to flame-jetting and uncontrolled pool fires from their open liquid-fuel design. If a Rozato fire pit exploded or shot a jet of burning liquid at you when you were refueling...

BISSELL OmniReach Steam Cleaner Lawsuit

BISSELL recalled over 1.7 million Steam Shot OmniReach and Steam Shot Omni Steam Cleaners after 206 reports of steam or hot water discharging unexpectedly from the attachments, including 161 confirmed burn injuries and at least one second-degree burn. What You Can Do...

HTRC T400 Battery Charger Lawsuit

About 4,800 HTRC and Haisito T400 battery chargers were recalled after the CPSC received 33 reports of fires and explosions, including 3 burn and smoke inhalation injuries and $224,000 in property damage. If your battery charger ignited or your battery exploded during...

Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

Lawsuits have been filed by people who were burned when they were able to open the lid on an Instant Pot Pressure Cooker that was still under pressure, allowing scalding-hot contents to eject. What You Can Do & How We Can Help The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently...

Granitestone Sauté Pan Lawsuit

About 740,000 Granitestone Diamond Pro Blue stainless sauté pans were recalled after 98 reports of the metal cap on the handle screw detaching and forcefully ejecting when heated, including one injury. If a metal cap flew off your Granitestone pan while you were...

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