"Passion for Justice, Loyalty to Our Clients"

Texas Petrochemical & Refinery Accident Attorneys

Passion for Justice,
Loyalty to Our Clients

If you have been seriously injured as a result of a petrochemical or refinery accident, please contact Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels & Friend.

Industrial accidents at Texas petrochemical and oil refineries often cause severe injuries and even lead to wrongful death claims. State and federal regulations are in place to protect the health and safety of petrochemical and refinery workers. Nonetheless, Texas industrial workers are subjected to hazardous working conditions every day.

Experienced Texas Petrochemical and Refinery Accident Attorneys

Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels & Friend is one of the leading personal injury law firms in Texas. Our firm has been representing people injured in petrochemical and refinery accidents for more than half a century. Our attorneys are committed to helping injured industrial workers recover the compensation necessary to move on with their lives.

Injuries that result from petrochemical and refinery accidents range from minor to deadly. Depending on the cause and circumstances of the accident, a number of individuals and businesses may be held be held responsible. The complexity of petrochemical and refinery accidents places tremendous importance on the experience and skill of the Texas industrial accident attorney.

Our attorneys have the skill and experience to handle a wide variety of petrochemical and refinery accidents including injuries caused by:

  • Explosions
  • Falls due to Defective Restraints
  • Scaffolding, Cranes, and Ladder Injuries
  • Chemical Exposure
  • Respiratory Diseases
  • Asphyxiation
  • Inhalation of Toxic Fumes
  • Chemical Burns
  • Burns caused by Fires, Acid, Explosions, Water, and Steam
  • Dangerous Fumes
  • Dangerous and Defective Machinery and Tools
  • Exposure to Toxic Chemicals, including Carbon Monoxide Gas
  • Exposure to flammable and combustible materials
  • Forklift and heavy equipment injuries
  • Electrocution

Our petrochemical and refinery accidents lawyers routinely seek a variety of damages in petrochemical and refinery accidents cases, including workers' compensation and third party claims involving product liability and gross negligence.

Helping People Recover from Petrochemical and Refinery Accidents

Texas industrial accidents at petrochemical plants and gas and oil refineries can have devastating consequences for individuals and families. Many injured workers suffer debilitating injuries that require extensive medical treatment and many of those are never able to return to work. Our industrial accident attorneys strive to help our clients recover from their injuries and move on with their lives.

Our petrochemical and refinery accident lawyers know that recovering compensation for medical bills is only the first step. Along with the physical hardship associated with an industrial accident, victims often suffer long-term financial losses due to their inability to work.

Knowledge of federal and state regulations governing the manufacturing and storage of petrochemicals is vital in developing theories against all of the parties who may be responsible for an accident. Our attorneys have extensive knowledge of the petrochemical industry as well as a comprehensive understanding of the legal principles of agency and corporate law that may be necessary in determining liability in petrochemical and refinery accidents

Contact Our Experienced Texas Petrochemical and Refinery Accident Attorneys

Our Texas industrial accident lawyers have represented injured petrochemical and refinery workers and their families throughout the Gulf Coast region, including the Houston metropolitan area as well as Galveston, Beaumont, Texas City, Pasadena, Deer Park, Baytown, LaPorte, and Corpus Christi.

If your family has experienced the tragedy of a petrochemical or refinery injury that has resulted in serious injury, physical impairment, or death, please contact Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels & Friend. Our Texas industrial accident attorneys have a passion for justice and fierce loyalty to our clients.

Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels & Friend
800 Commerce St. - Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 713-222-7211
Fax: 713-225-0827
Toll Free: 800-870-9584

Serving clients across Texas and the nation, including the cities of Houston, Corpus Christi, Beaumont, McAllen, Brownsville, Galveston, Texas City, Port Arthur, Pasadena, La Porte, Conroe, New Braunfels, San Marcos, Round Rock, Temple, Laredo, Dallas, Plano, Denton, Abilene, San Angelo, Lubbock, San Antonio, Baytown, Alvin, Deer Park, Freeport and Austin.

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Many of the attorneys at Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels & Friend are Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. See the individual Attorney’s profile for more information on their respective qualifications.