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Three Crew Members Onboard have Ties to Houston Walter Oil & Gas Corporation 2022 ended in tragedy when a helicopter carrying its pilot and three oil workers with ties to a Houston company crashed into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana when lifting away from a rig platform. The crash occurred on Thursday, December 29, with the U.S. Coast Guard immediately initiating a search and rescue operation. The search was suspended Thursday night and it is unclear as…

Houston wrongful death claims help families of those who have lost their lives due to the negligence of others recover compensation. This money helps the family move forward, pay expenses that they otherwise would not have had, and receive some closure for what happened. Here, we want to briefly review the types of compensation that may be available to families and estates, as well as any caps in place on wrongful death compensation. Caps on Economic Damages for Wrongful Death…

Each state in the country is very specific about who is allowed to file a wrongful death claim after losing someone due to the negligent actions of another individual or entity. Texas also directly specifies who can file these lawsuits in civil court. Here, we want to review whether or not siblings are allowed to file wrongful death claims in the state of Texas.  Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Texas? Texas law is very clear that the…

Fires that break out in apartment complexes often result in significant property damage, and they can also cause injuries and loss of life. It is important for victims in these situations to understand who can be held liable for the apartment fire. Here, we want to examine some of the possible liable parties in these situations, as well as whether or not you need a Houston burn injury attorney if you have been affected by an apartment fire in Texas….