Abraham Watkins Associate, Chris Mahfouz, will join the Board of Directors of the Houston Young Lawyers Association (“HYLA”) for the 2022-2023 bar year. As a part of his Board responsibilities, Mahfouz will also serve as the chair of HYLA’s Signature Events Committee, planning a number of the organization’s yearly events. HYLA is a dynamic young…
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Personal injury law is a branch of the legal field that deals with civil lawsuits related to injuries sustained in accidents, workplace incidents, or malpractice. Some common examples of a personal injury case could include car accidents, workplace injuries, medical malpractice, and premises liability. Before you contact a lawyer in Houston, TX to determine whether…
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On November 7, 2021, Houston celebrated its Día de Los Muertos First Annual Festival and Night Parade. Visitors enjoyed live music, delicious food, fun and crafts, and more. The Día de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Latin American tradition that originated in Mexico, where families take to remember their loved ones…
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On April 28, 2021, Scentsational Soaps & Candles, Inc. voluntarily recalled 5 lots of Scentsational Soaps & Candles scented hand sanitizers because of the presence of methanol. A chemical which can be toxic when absorbed through the skin. The products were sold nationwide through stores such as Ulta, Tj Maxx, and Marshalls. The recall involves…
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Como promedio, ocurren 6 millones de accidentes automovilísticos en los EE. UU. cada año, desde choques de menores en la defensa, hasta choques que pueden cambiar su vida para siempre. Si nunca antes ha estado en un accidente, puede ser difícil saber qué hacer. Después de recibir ayuda médica por sus lesiones, le recomendamos que…
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If your parent has Alzheimer’s or dementia, a memory care unit may become an integral part of your loved one’s treatment plan. Memory care units provide the around-the-clock supervision and advanced medical care that individuals with these conditions require–the type of care that family members usually cannot offer. When you place your loved one in…
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On June 5, 2019, a Galveston County resident filed a complaint against Moody Gardens, Inc. (“Moody Gardens”) as a result of injuries she alleges she sustained on an ice slide while visiting Moody Gardens with her family. The lawsuit arises out of events taking place on January 6, 2019, when the woman visited Moody Gardens…
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Setting off fireworks is something many children look forward to doing around the Fourth of July. While older kids enjoy setting off fireworks with adult supervision, many younger children want to participate as well. Many parents allow their young children to use sparklers, a seemingly safe option. But how safe are sparklers? According to the…
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