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New Film Addresses Environmental Racism in Houston
A 14-minute film discussing the cumulative impact of environmental racism on Houston and Houstonians is set to air sometime next week with a panel of health experts, housing advocates, and community leaders there to field questions along with the film’s producer and director, Ronald Llewellyn Jones. The film addresses environmental issues within predominantly African-American… Read More »
Federal Judge Refuses to Dismiss Botched Raid Lawsuit
A federal judge has blocked efforts by the City of Houston to dismiss a lawsuit related to a botched raid. According to the plaintiffs’ attorney, this is the fifth time that federal courts have rebuffed the city’s attempt to get the lawsuit tossed. Their most recent effort involved naming themselves a “federal actor” because… Read More »
Family of Rockets Scout Files Wrongful Death After Bicycle Accident
As personal injury lawyers, one of the most common types of lawsuits we handle involves traffic accident liability. Indeed, most personal injury firms make the majority of their money litigating traffic accident claims with insurance companies. However, there are also times when we file lawsuits against the drivers of vehicles when they cause an… Read More »
Injured Worker Sues Poultry Plant and Managers After Floor Collapse
An injured Pilgrim’s Pride worker has filed a personal injury lawsuit against the company and two of its managers after a floor collapse led to serious injury. Daniel Kendall and a coworker were seriously injured when the floor area above a storage room suddenly collapsed. A supervisor was killed. According to the lawsuit filed… Read More »
Truck Driver Sues After Sustaining Injuries Due to Chemical Fire
We’ve written a lot of articles about truck drivers being sued, but we’re thankful to report that sometimes, they file lawsuits themselves. In this case, a Houston truck driver was injured when a chemical fire erupted at a plant that provides environmental protection, disaster services, and various chemicals to the petrochemical industry. The company… Read More »
Court Will Determine Dog’s Fate in Restaurant Mauling
A Houston dog may lose its life after attacking a three-year-old girl in a restaurant. Her mother was watching her walk toward the register when the dog lunged at the girl and began attacking her. The child survived but will need multiple surgeries to repair the damage done to her face. Her mother said… Read More »
Woman Files Lawsuit Against Houston After Being Trampled by Mountie
A Houston woman has filed a lawsuit against the City of Houston after she was trampled by a mounted police officer at a Black Lives Matter demonstration. The incident was caught on video and you can see Melissa Sanchez underneath the feet of a large horse with a cop on the back of it…. Read More »
Kacy Clemens (Son of Roger) Files Lawsuit Against Concrete Cowboy
Baseball great Roger Clemens, who notoriously rebuffed Congress’s inquiries into his steroid abuse, is once again in the news after his son filed a lawsuit against a Houston-area bar, the Concrete Cowboy. Clemens and another man, Connor Capel, say that they were roughed up by the staff of the bar and tossed out for… Read More »
Houston Doctor Cleared of Wrongdoing After Prescribing Hydroxychloroquine
It seems like a long time ago that hydroxychloroquine was the most controversial thing coming out of the White House. It was believed that Trump touted the remedy because he and his family owned stock in the company that held the patent. After nearly a year of testing the drug, clinical studies have not… Read More »
Father and Son File Lawsuit After Oil Tanker Explosion
A father and son who were injured after an oil tanker explosion have filed a lawsuit against Oklahoma pipeline company Magellan Midstream Partners. Attorneys for the plaintiffs have also asked the court to issue a temporary restraining order against Magellan Midstream to preserve the blast site. The blast occurred on December 5th and resulted… Read More »
