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Customer claims she slipped on security tag at Forever 21 store in Houston
HOUSTON — A customer claims she suffered serious injuries after slipping on a security tag that was left on the floor of a Forever 21 store in Houston. -
Suit: Apartment tenant assaulted, shot due to lack of security at complex
HOUSTON — A Houston apartment complex owner and others are facing a negligence claim after a resident was assaulted and shot outside of his apartment. -
Ferguson Law obtains TRO in 'catastrophic' I-10 18-wheeler crash
BEAUMONT - The Ferguson Law Firm has obtained a temporary restraining order on behalf of its clients arising from the April 11, 2022, 18-wheeler crash on Interstate 10. -
Suit: Worker at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo falls off unsecured ladder
HOUSTON — A worker at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo who fell off an unsecured truck ladder is claiming negligence. -
Jefferson County jury returns no negligence verdict in med-mal
BEAUMONT - A recent medical malpractice trial concluded with a Jefferson County jury finding no negligence on the part of the defendant or the plaintiff. -
OVP Hospitality summary judgment win affirmed on appeal in suit over hot water injuries
DALLAS - The Fifth Court of Appeals recently affirmed a summary judgment win in favor of OVP Hospitality in a lawsuit alleging a man was severely injured by hot water after slipping on a shampoo bottle in the shower and losing consciousness. -
Houston woman alleges physician's failure to diagnose condition led to loss of vision in eye
HOUSTON — A woman alleges a physician's failure to properly diagnose and treat her eye condition led to the loss of vision in one of her eyes. -
Ferguson Law Firm scores $1.25 million settlement in 18-wheeler crash
BEAUMONT - A Port Arthur woman has received $1.25 million in a settlement for injuries sustained in a tractor-trailer crash in 2020. She was represented by The Ferguson Law Firm, LLP managing partner, Paul ‘Chip’ Ferguson. The case was slated for trial in February 2022 but settled the week prior. -
Dallas firefighters injured in Highland Hills gas explosion sue Atmos Energy, others
HOUSTON — Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Agosto, Aziz & Stogner Partner Brant J. Stogner, and firm attorneys Jennifer O. Stogner, Jonathan D. Sneed, and Soroush Montazari, have filed a lawsuit in Dallas County against the Apartment Complex, its Management Companies, and Atmos Energy Corporation on behalf of the three firefighters who were severely burned and permanently injured as a result of a natural gas explosion at the Highland Hills Apartments in Oak Cliff on Sept. 29, a press release states. -
Texas AG declares sex-change procedures on children and prescription puberty blockers to be 'child abuse' under state law
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton released a formal attorney general opinion concluding that performing certain “sex-change” procedures on children, and prescribing puberty-blockers to them, is “child abuse” under Texas law. -
Patient alleges dentist improperly placed implants
HOUSTON — A patient alleges her dentist improperly placed her implants which caused her to require additional procedures. -
Woman claims dental malpractice after wrong tooth is extracted
HOUSTON — A woman is claiming malpractice after having the wrong tooth pulled during a dental procedure. -
Suit: Seaman forced to work under harsh conditions after battling COVID-19
HOUSTON — Kirby Offshore Marine in Houston is facing a claim it forced one of its crew members to work under harsh conditions immediately following his bout with COVID-19. -
Abraham Watkins attorney Christopher Mahfouz Secures $7.1M verdict for nursing assistant's injures
HOUSTON - A Harris County jury awarded a verdict in the amount of $7,110,000 on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 17 to a local nursing assistant who was injured in 2016 while transferring a bariatric patient from bed to wheelchair at the Courtyards of Pasadena nursing home facility in Pasadena, a press release states. -
Baylor College of Medicine, physicians face wrongful death claim
HOUSTON — Baylor College of Medicine and two physicians are facing a wrongful death suit after a patient's failed heart surgery. -
Worker alleges unsafe ladder caused is 12 foot fall
HOUSTON — A worker alleges he fell down 12 feet due to an unsafe ladder he was provided to service an ice machine on the roof of a restaurant. -
Seaman alleges he suffered injuries while descending ladder on offshore vessel
HOUSTON — A seaman alleges he suffered severe injuries due to the unseaworthiness of Ensco Offshore's vessel. -
Patient alleges surgeon accidentally cut off blood supply to her kidney, sues for $1M plus
HOUSTON — A patient alleges her physician accidentally cut off the blood supply to her right kidney during a surgery. -
Texas man’s family sues hospital for his death after alleged assault by unnamed nurse
CANYON LAKE – The estate of Comal County resident Bobby Garner has filed suit in state court in San Antonio against a local hospital and its statewide health network, alleging battery and gross negligence in the death of Bobby Garner, a patient who the complaint alleges was left a quadriplegic after an assault by a male nurse, a press release states. -
Man alleges physician ignored his allergy, caused loss of bladder control
HOUSTON — A man alleges his physician negligently ignored his allergy to Sulfa which caused permanent damage to his body.