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…
Many drivers in Texas wonder whether they must place front license plates on their vehicles, especially when their vehicle does not have a designated front plate holder, or when a front plate would ruin the look of the car. So, do you need a front license plate in Texas? What are the license plate requirements…
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…
More than 2.3 million people live in Houston, according to the most recent census data, which means there are a lot of people on the roads – and a lot of accidents, too. Here’s what you need to know about accident hotspots in the Bayou City. Most Dangerous Intersections in Houston According to a recent…
Although guardrails are an essential safety feature of Texas highways, they can also pose a significant hazard to vehicles that collide with them. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 103,000 accidents involving guardrails in one recent year. A total of 947 of these crashes were fatal, and 29,000 caused injury. That…
A new law in Michigan has made it easier for victims of pharmaceutical negligence to seek justice against those responsible. This includes those who have suffered oral damage after using Suboxone film to treat opioid addiction. If you have suffered harm after using Suboxone strips, contact us today to learn about your options. So many…
When someone close to you says they’ve been sexually assaulted, it’s normal to feel a range of emotions. You want to help, but where do you start, and how do you avoid making an already traumatizing situation worse? What can you do when you don’t know how to help a rape victim? The most important…
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…
