Wrongful Death Articles

Abraham Watkins

Crane Crash in Texas Leads to the Death of Two Friendswood Men

On April 23, 2021, the boom of a crawler crane collapsed in Beaumont, Texas, claiming the lives of two men. An eighteen-wheeler accident had occurred along Interstate 10 in the Beaumont area, and the crane was being used to clear heavy machinery dislodged in the accident when the crane’s boom buckled and fell, landing on…

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The Fatal Watson Grinding Explosion: One Year Later

Nearly one year after a catastrophic explosion at Watson Grinding & Manufacturing Co. rocked northwest Houston, United States Bankruptcy Judge Marvin Isgur entered an ordered remanding 126 explosion-related cases to state court. Last Summer, experts conducted a five-week long site inspection which revealed several new defendants believed to be responsible for the explosion. While there…

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One Year Later and Thousands Still Reeling in Wake of Watson Grinding & Manufacturing Plant Explosion in Houston, Texas

This week marks the one-year anniversary of the chemical explosion at the Watson Grinding & Manufacturing Plant that left three dead and damaged hundreds of homes in nearby neighborhoods. The milestone comes as many residents continue efforts to process insurance claims and rebuild their homes in the wake of a blast that caused many to…

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