Workplace injuries can happen to anyone. If you’re on this page, you may be wondering, “I had an accident at work – what are my rights?” Whether your job involves hazardous physical labor or seemingly risk-free office work, knowing your rights and legal options after an injury is essential. Steps to Take Immediately After a…
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…
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…
Houston is home to several major hospitals and emergency rooms that can treat serious, life-altering injuries. Here is a list of some of the main hospitals in Houston. Major Hospitals and Emergency Rooms in Houston, Texas Houston Methodist Hospital: Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship facility of the Houston Methodist Academic Medical Center, located in…
March is Women’s History Month, and we wanted to take this opportunity to commemorate the incredible accomplishments of women in the legal profession. In honor of the many achievements and contributions of women throughout history and those fighting for justice today, Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs wish to recognize and honor our female lawyers and…
The Dangers of Defective Guardrails in the Lone Star State Guardrails are metal devices located along roadways that are supposed to protect motorists. These barriers traditionally work by absorbing the impact of a collision and preventing the car or truck from leaving the roadway. Recently, however, guardrails have come under scrutiny as design modifications in…
What to Do If Your Insurance Claim Was Denied by State Farm Most people assume that an insurance company will automatically pay you for your accident-related injuries. The truth is that State Farm, and other insurers, routinely deny valid claims in an effort to avoid paying damages. Accident victims are strongly encouraged to contact an…
Recent Dangerous and Deadly Bus Crashes Thousands of buses travel along Texas roadways. From school buses to city buses and even charter buses, streets and highways are filled with these large vehicles. Unfortunately, buses are involved in numerous traffic accidents each year claiming the lives of dozens of people. If you are injured or lose…
