Month: September 2017

Abraham Watkins

Hit-and-Run Drivers Kill One Motorcyclist and Injure Another

Two motorcyclists were victimized in two separate hit-and-run crashes Sunday. One victim was killed, and the other, a Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy, was injured. These are just the latest in a disturbing trend of hit-and-run collisions in Houston. In the first crash a motorcyclist was killed early Sunday morning on I-45 North at the Rankin…

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Abraham Watkins

Insurance Premiums Expected to Go up After Hurricane Harvey and Irma

The hurricanes that struck Texas and Florida are already estimated at billions of dollars. Thousands of small businesses, even those with insurance coverage, face a long process of claims and rebuilding that could take years. Insurance companies are set to pay out large claims, however many experts say that this is an opportunity for insurance…

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Abraham Watkins

Man Commits Suicide After Taking Antidepressant

Stewart Dolin, a 57-year-old Chicago lawyer, committed suicide by throwing himself in front of an oncoming train. He had started paroxetine, the generic form of Paxil, five days before his death. His wife, Wendy Dolin, sued the original manufacturer of Paxil, GlaxoSmithKline, claiming the company failed to sufficiently warn of the risks associated with the…

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