The nature of maritime work means that accidents can lead to particularly severe injuries and significant property damage. When these tragedies strike, victims and their families can turn to the legal system for justice and compensation. In maritime law, settlement negotiations are the most typical way of settling a lawsuit, though some Houston, TX maritime…
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On May 22, 2023, a woman (“Woman”) filed a lawsuit in Harris County District Court against Canfield Lake Apartments (“Defendant”) alleging negligence and other claims for injuries she suffered while on the property of the Defendant (“Incident”). The lawsuit alleges that the Defendant failed to repair its uneven sidewalk and that caused her to trip…
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Offshore environments have inherent dangers and operational challenges that aren’t seen on land, so when accidents happen under maritime conditions, they can be catastrophic. Property damage, injuries, or even loss of life are not uncommon, and with the long coastline of Texas, our state sees more maritime incidents than most. When tragedies unfold, establishing negligence…
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On July 27, 2023, Houston police received reports of a crash that occurred in the 1000 block of the Southwest Freeway around 12:15 p.m. The crash involved a 23-year-old man driving a Honda motorcycle and a tractor-trailer. The motorcyclist was allegedly driving at a high rate of speed, weaving in and out of traffic when…
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Si se lesionó en el mar, necesita un abogado de derecho marítimo en Houston, TX, que comprenda los matices de las leyes en el mar. En Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Agosto, Aziz & Stogner, nos especializamos en las leyes tanto en tierra como en el mar y podemos brindarle una atención especializada, tranquilidad y un asesoramiento…
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If you were injured at sea, you need a maritime lawyer in Houston, TX, who understands the nuances of laws at sea. At Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Agosto, Aziz & Stogner, we specialize in law on both land and sea and can give you customized care, peace of mind, and sound advice to help you file…
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Parents (“Parents”) of B.N., a minor child (“Minor”), filed a lawsuit on the Minor’s behalf, and in their individual capacity as the Minor’s Parents, in Galveston County District Court against Moody Methodist Day School (“Defendant”) under theories of negligence and premises liability. The Parents allege the Minor suffered severe injuries when she fell off of…
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If you’ve found yourself involved in a maritime accident, the path toward resolution may seem daunting. No matter how you ended up fighting this legal battle, our experienced attorneys at Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Agosto, Aziz & Stogner in Houston, TX are here to help you understand each step of this process and how long you…
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