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In a World of Compromise, Never Compromise Your Defense

Milan G. Marinkovich

BAR LICENSES

-Texas, 2001

-U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, 2019

PROFILE

Milan is the managing attorney in The Woodlands, Texas office of MILAN G. MARINKOVICH & ASSOCIATES, PLLC.  He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Pittsburgh and his Juris Doctor at Widener University School of Law in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.


Milan represents individuals, corporations, and insurance carriers in all state courts throughout Texas and has represented trucking clients in Tennessee, Pro Hac Vice, pursuant to Rule 19 of the Tennessee Supreme Court. 


Milan has more than seven years of prior insurance experience managing both coverage issues and personal injury liability claims for an insurer in Georgia and Texas. In addition to his work as lead defense counsel, he provides insurers with coverage opinions, reservation of rights letters, and conducts examinations under oath ("EUOs") on suspected fraudulent claim submissions.


His civil  litigation trial practice focuses on both insurance coverage and defense (personal automobile and trucking), general liability, and premises liability. He also represents clients involved in business disputes, and handles both criminal and family law cases.

Milan also tries select personal injury cases on behalf of Plaintiffs:


  • On December 3, 2019, Milan obtained a $111,845.00 jury verdict in Harris County, Texas for a car accident victim.


  • On February 20, 2019, Milan obtained a $300,000.00 jury verdict in Harris County, Texas for a 7-year old victim of illicit sexual contact.


As a former Assistant Nueces County Attorney in the Civil Litigation Division (Corpus Christi, Texas), he successfully argued two published cases before the Thirteenth Court of Appeals:



Milan  prosecuted numerous misdemeanor and felony cases before juries with the Nueces County District Attorney’s office. His current criminal defense practice is devoted to representing clients charged with serious felony offenses, including first degree murder.


Milan is a current member of the Woodlands Bar Association and a legal advocate for both the International Association of Special Investigation Units (IASIU) and the Texas Association of Special Investigation Units (TASIU).  

Review our representative TRIAL results

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

IASIU Legal Advocate

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  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013

TASIU Legal Advocate

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  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014

Member

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  • 2019
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  • 2017
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  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012

Summary

Publications

March 2017 | Verdict Search: Daniel Duran, Barbara Rivera, and minor child v. Patsy L. Williams

• Vol. 17, Issue 11


December 2016 | Verdict Search: Maria Chavez v. Amanuel Drar

• Vol. 17, Issue 1


August 2015 | Use of Social Media in Claims Fraud Investigation

• Published in the TASIU Observer


June 2015 | VerdictSearch. Featured Verdict: Dupree v. PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc.

• Vol. 15, Issue 26

Lectures

November 5-6, 2019 | Deconstructing the ESI Buildup:  A Proactive Approach PART I and PART II (Lecture)

  • Presented at an Insurer's Conference (San Antonio, Texas)


April 10, 2019 | Deconstructing the ESI Buildup:  A Proactive Approach PART II (CE Lecture)

  • Presented at the 2019 TASIU Gulf Coast Insurance Fraud Seminar (Pasadena, Texas)


October 13, 2017 | Deconstructing the ESI Buildup: A Proactive Approach (CE Lecture)

  • Lectured at a Fortune 500 Insurer's Conference (Houston, Texas)


August 25, 2017 | Deconstructing the ESI Buildup: A Proactive Approach (CE Lecture)

  • Lectured at an Insurer's Conference (Houston, Texas)


April 6, 2017 | Deconstructing the ESI Buildup: A Proactive Approach

  • Presented at the 2017 TASIU Gulf Coast Insurance Fraud Seminar (Pasadena, Texas)


January 20, 2017 | Examinations Under Oath for the SIU Investigator

  • Lectured at an Insurer’s Conference (Brownsville, Texas)


November 11, 2015 | Use of Social Media in Claims Fraud Investigation

  • Guest Speaker, TASIU Meeting (Houston, Texas)


October 26, 2015 | Recorded Statements: The Texas Perspective  and Effective Claims Management

  • Lectured at an Insurer’s Training Seminar (Fort Worth, Texas)


April 30, 2015 | Recorded Statements: The Texas Perspective (CE Lecture) and Effective Claims Management (CE Lecture)

  • Lectured at an Insurer’s Conference  (Houston, Texas)


April 9, 2015 | Recorded Statements: The Texas Perspective (CE Lecture)

  • Lectured at the 2015 TASIU Gulf Coast Insurance Fraud Seminar (Cypress, Texas)


March 26, 2015 | Deconstructing the ESI Buildup – The Proactive Approach (Panel Speaker)

  • Lectured at the 2015 Claims and Litigation Management “CLM” Annual Conference (Palm Desert, California)


March 19, 2015 | Effective Claims Management (CE Lecture)

  • Lectured at an Insurer’s Annual Conference (Dallas, Texas)

Successful Appellate Cases

Personal Injury


  • Cuba v. Williams, No. 01-18-00122-CV, (Tex.App. - Houston [1st Dist.] April 18, 2019); Counsel for Appellee Williams


Premises Liability


  • Gibson v. Stonebriar Mall, LLC,   No. 05-17-01242-CV, 2019 WL 494068, (Tex. App.—Dallas February 8, 2019, mem. op.); Counsel for Appellee Mydatt


Employment Law


  • Soliz v. Nueces County, 134 S.W.3d 298, Tex.App. - Corpus Christi, 2003  (No. 13-02-197-CV); Counsel for Appellee Nueces County