18-Wheeler Accidents on Highway 146?
Highway 146 has become one of the busiest—and most dangerous—truck routes along the Texas Gulf Coast. Stretching from Baytown through La Porte, Seabrook, and Kemah, this highway serves as a critical corridor for heavy industrial traffic feeding into the Port of Houston, Bayport, and nearby refineries. Unfortunately, the mix of 18-wheelers, construction zones, and congested…
Deadly Multi-Vehicle Crash on Independence Parkway
A tragic collision occurred early Wednesday morning along Independence Parkway S in Deer Park, TX (in the 1900-block), when a multi-vehicle crash left one driver dead, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. ABC13 Houston+2KPRC+2Here’s what we know — and what drivers should keep in mind — when they’re traveling through the industrial corridor near the 225/Loop 610 interchange. What Happened?…
Houston 18-Wheeler Crash on I-610 South Loop Causes Major Delays | Gilman & Allison, LLP
HOUSTON, TX – A serious multi-vehicle crash involving multiple 18-wheelers shut down westbound lanes of the I-610 South Loop near Broadway today, causing miles of traffic backups and significant delays for Houston drivers. According to ABC13 Houston, at least two big rigs and several passenger vehicles were involved in the collision near the Hobby Airport…
Understanding Personal Injury Law in Texas: What Every Injured Texan Should Know
1. Why Personal Injury Law Matters in Texas Texas roads, refineries, ports, and construction sites see thousands of accidents every year. Whether it’s a 18-wheeler crash on I-10, a plant explosion in Deer Park, or a maritime injury at the Port of Houston, victims often face medical bills, lost income, and uncertainty about their rights….
Why Houston Is the Heart of Maritime Injury Law in America
By Gilman & Allison, LLP — Texas Maritime Trial Attorneys for Injured Texans and Businesses Introduction: Where Commerce Meets the Coastline Few cities in America understand the ocean’s power like Houston. The Port of Houston isn’t just a Texas landmark — it’s one of the busiest maritime gateways in the Western Hemisphere, supporting tens of…
🏗️ The True Cost of a Houston Workplace Injury
By Gilman & Allison, LLP — Texas Trial Attorneys for Injured Texans and Businesses Introduction: More Than a Paycheck Lost A serious workplace injury doesn’t just sideline you from work — it can derail your entire way of life. In Houston’s booming industries — from energy and construction to maritime and manufacturing — injured workers…
Injured at the Port of Houston or Galveston?
Every day, thousands of hardworking men and women keep Texas ports moving — from the docks of the Port of Houston to the cruise and cargo terminals in Galveston. But when a maritime injury happens offshore, on a vessel, or along the docks, the consequences can be life-changing. At Gilman & Allison, LLP, our attorneys…
Injured on the Houston Ship Channel? Know Your Rights Under Maritime Law
Life and Work on the Channel and in Galveston Bay The Houston Ship Channel and Port of Galveston are vital to the Texas economy—but they’re also among the most hazardous maritime workplaces in the Gulf. Every day, seamen, deckhands, engineers, and tankermen face slippery decks, moving equipment, and long hours under pressure. When accidents happen,…
School Bus Fire in Southeast Houston Sends Students to Hospital for Smoke Inhalation
Summary: A school bus reportedly caught fire Tuesday morning near Beltway 8 and Highway 225 in southeast Houston, and several students were transported to local hospitals for evaluation of smoke inhalation. Authorities say the incident is under investigation and no cause has been confirmed. (Source: Houston Chronicle.) What allegedly happened According to local reports, a…
Top Refineries in Texas and Their Injury Risks
Texas Refineries: Opportunity and Danger Texas is home to some of the largest oil refineries in the world, powering America’s energy supply and employing thousands of hardworking Texans. From the Houston Ship Channel to Corpus Christi and Port Arthur/Beaumont, these plants are the backbone of the state’s economy. But with heavy machinery, flammable chemicals, and…