$750K Settlement In Auto Accident Case

AUSTIN, TX – A $750,000 settlement was recently reached in a lawsuit filed in Austin, Texas, on behalf of the injured passenger in a motor vehicle collision. According to the pleadings on file, the plaintiff who survived the collision was severely injured when the driver of the vehicle in which he was traveling, failed to

New Study Finds High Cancer Rates In East Harris County – Meanwhile Gov. Abbott Signs Bill Protecting Polluters

HOUSTON,  TX – On June 16, 2015, Texas Governor Gregg Abbott signed legislation that would make it tougher for local governments to sue big-time polluters.  House Bill 1794, which becomes effective on September 1, 2015, is being touted as a major win for large corporations. The timing of the bill coincides with a new study which

Fatal Truck Wreck in Houston, Texas

HOUSTON, TX: On Monday, April 27, 2015, all westbound lanes of I-10 in Houston, Texas were were closed for nearly five hours after a fatal crash. According to initial reports, an 18-wheeler truck crashed into a passenger car at about 7 p.m., causing the car to burst into flames.  According to news reports, at least

Sammons & Berry Supports A Simple Thread

HOUSTON, TX Sammons & Berry, P.C. recently donated $1,000 to “A Simple Thread”, a Houston Area non-profit which helps homeless individuals in a unique way – by putting together small kits — “simple threads,” consisting of such basic necessities as sleeping bags and tooth brushes — to make life easier for people who are homeless in