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 Houston Guardrails are designed to protect motorists by absorbing impact and preventing vehicles from veering off the road. However, defective guardrails have been linked to severe injuries and fatalities across Texas. At Fibich, Leebron, Copeland, & Briggs, we represent victims who have suffered injuries after hitting a guardrail 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…
Notable TABC and Dram Shop Law Violations by the Restaurant Dram shop laws impart liability on a licensed alcohol provider who knowingly provides, sells, or serves an obviously intoxicated person or a minor, and that person’s intoxication causes harm. Buffalo Wild Wings has been at the center of a number of dram shop-related violations including…
Understanding Dram Shop Laws in the State of Texas If you are injured due to an intoxicated person being overserved at an establishment that sells alcohol, you might be able to pursue liability against the bar or restaurant. Known as dram shop cases, proving legal responsibility in these situations can be challenging without the help…
Despite being used interchangeably, distracted driving and inattentive driving are two different things. Unfortunately, both can have deadly consequences since they involve losing focus on the road. If you are injured due to a distracted or inattentive driver, you might be entitled to compensation for your losses. At Fibich, Leebron, Copeland, & Briggs, we have…
Understanding Your Rights Under the Texas Dram Shop Act Texas law imposes liability on a bar, restaurant, or another licensed provider of alcohol if they over-serve a patron and that patron causes an accident. Often referred to as a dram shop law, it can be difficult to prove liability without the help of an experienced…
