Understanding Medical Malpractice Settlements in Houston When you file a medical malpractice claim, your primary goal is to prove that a healthcare provider’s negligence caused you serious harm. Every case is unique, meaning there’s no fixed “average” medical malpractice settlement amount. Various factors influence how much compensation you might receive in Houston, Texas. Average Medical…
If you are in a motorcycle and car accident in Texas, you may wonder which party is at fault. Even in a rear-end accident, who’s at fault depends on the specific circumstances of the case. The leading driver could be at fault, the trailing motorcyclist could be at fault, both parties could share fault, or…
Have you experienced sexual assault in the workplace in Houston, Texas? If so, you should know that you are not alone and that you can take steps to protect your rights and safety. At Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs, we fight for survivors of workplace sexual assault in Houston. How We Help Survivors of Sexual…
Slip and fall claims can be tricky to prove, and understanding the legal process can help you do it. These situations often happen because of preventable hazards, like wet floors or uneven pavement, leaving victims stuck with medical bills or lost income. Holding property owners responsible for their negligence in Houston means meeting certain legal…
Aspiration during surgery doesn’t happen often, but when it does, it can cause serious health problems. In some cases, it’s the result of a medical error, which could point to malpractice. Patients dealing with a potential malpractice claim often feel confused and unsure about what to do next. If you or someone you care about…
An epidural injury can turn a routine medical procedure into a life-altering experience. When complications arise from improper administration, the consequences can be devastating. If you or someone you know has suffered harm due to an epidural error, understanding your legal options is critical. Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs have decades of experience guiding individuals…
Did you or someone close to you suffer from an anesthesia error during surgery? If so, you know the severity of the consequences that can follow. Handling the aftermath of this type of incident alone can be overwhelming, and you might feel unsure about what to do next. A lawyer with experience in medical malpractice…
Sexual assault is a heinous act that no one should have to endure – and those who do deserve justice for what they’ve suffered. for what they’ve suffered. While the state prosecutes sexual assault as a crime, even a successful conviction does little to undo the consequences of the defendant’s actions. Fortunately, there is another…
Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs founding partner Tommy Fibich recently criticized a bankruptcy judge following comments they made about a pharmaceutical negligence case. Background: Why is a Bankruptcy Judge Commenting on an Opioid Injury Case? Larry Oliver is a pharmacist with Trinity Pharmacies LLC, targeted in a lawsuit against drug manufacturer Purdue Pharma and retailers…
Sex crimes impact thousands of Texans each year, with data showing that the state faces some of the highest numbers of reported rapes nationwide. Here’s what you need to know about key sex crime statistics in Texas and the resources available for sex assault survivors in Houston. Texas Ranks 16th in the Nation for Rape…
