Kennedy Hodges, LLP
Houston Personal Injury Lawyers
If you have been injured in an accident in Houston, it is important that you take the time to speak with an experienced and aggressive lawyer who knows how to handle injury cases caused by negligence. If you have suffered a serious injury and/or damage to property, you could be able to obtain financial compensation for those losses that you have incurred as a direct result of the accident.
At Kennedy Hodges, the legal team will be able to meet with you if you have been injured in a car accident,
truck accident, motorcycle accident, slip and fall accident or other type of accident caused by the dangerous, illegal or otherwise negligent behavior of another individual. We also take on lots of cases regarding
unpaid wages & overtime. One of the knowledgeable
Houston personal injury attorneys at the firm can assist you with your case.
Contact the firm today to learn more about how you could be able to receive compensation for your injuries!
| May 16, 2012 |
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What are your rights in a Texas worksite accident?
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| Posted By Houston Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Texas workers are often surrounded by dangerous conditions at work. With the oil and gas sector, manufacturing industry, offshore and maritime work, and construction sites workers are sometimes the victims of serious accidents. Workplace accidents ... |
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| May 09, 2012 |
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Carnival sued for Texas woman's death; Lawsuit claims staff was improperly trained for emergencies
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| Posted By Texas Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| The relatives of a Texas woman who died last year aboard a Carnival ship are suing the cruise liner for negligence, claiming the workers onboard were not properly trained to administer help to passengers in an emergency. During a cruise in 2011, ... |
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| May 04, 2012 |
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San Antonio motorcycle accident sends man to the hospital
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| Posted By Houston Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| San Antonio – News outlets reported that a motorcyclist was sideswiped in an accident with another vehicle this morning. Authorities said the motorcyclist was hit when the other driver pulled out of a parking lot. The motorcycle driver lost ... |
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| April 27, 2012 |
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Oil platform workers: Know your rights if you suffer injuries in an oil rig explosion
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| Posted By Houston Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Texas Oil platform explosion and injury Lawyer An offshore oil platform is a dangerous place. Workers need to operate or work near heavy machinery and flammable materials. The possibility of rough seas and even hurricanes in places like the Gulf of ... |
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| April 11, 2012 |
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Are your loved ones victims of nursing home abuse in Texas?
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| Posted By Houston Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| We trust nursing home staff to care for our loved ones and ensure they receive proper treatment and safe care. It is devastating to find out that a nursing home (or a daycare) has violated this trust. Case in Point A recent case highlights how these ... |
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| April 05, 2012 |
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How to get compensation for slip and fall injuries in Texas
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| Posted By Houston Slip and Fall Injury Lawyer |
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| Slip and Fall attorney Houston, Texas A slip and fall, sometimes referred to as trip and fall, is known as a premise liability case. This personal injury term means someone slipped or fell on another person's property and was injured. Property ... |
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| February 28, 2012 |
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Infant Tylenol Recalled Due to Dosage and Syringe issues
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| Posted By Houston Product Recall Lawyer |
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| Quality control really has plagued Johnson & Johnson lately, and their latest recall involves Infant Tylenol. The company said that it is recalling 574,000 bottles of grape-flavored, liquid Infants' Tylenol from stores nationwide. This is ... |
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| Continue reading "Infant Tylenol Recalled Due to Dosage and Syringe issues" » |
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| February 16, 2012 |
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Why the FDA can't protect patients from hazardous medical devices
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| Posted By Houston Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Most Americans consider the F.D.A a line of defense against dangerous food, pharmaceuticals, or medical devices, but by the agency’s own admission it is understaffed and underfunded. What’s more, just because a product has the F.D.A stamp ... |
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| February 01, 2012 |
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Pfizer recalls 1 million birth control packets
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| Posted By Houston Product Recall Lawyer |
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| A packaging error has led to a recall of almost 1 million packets of birth control tablets in the U.S. Pfizer, the manufacturer, found that some packets had incorrect hormone dosages and some had incorrect pill counts. The recall affects Lo/Ovral-28 ... |
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| January 13, 2012 |
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Experts estimate defective hip implants will cost billions in future health costs
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| Posted By Houston DePuy Hip Implant Lawyer |
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| Experts are starting to gauge the cost of the defective metal-on-metal hip implants that have injured patients nationwide. A recent New York Times article highlights how medical and legal experts have begun to put a price tag on the metal-on-metal ... |
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| December 14, 2011 |
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Welcome to our Personal Injury Blog
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| Posted By Personal Injury Attorney |
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| Welcome to our Personal Injury Blog, you can subscribe to our feed here . |
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| October 04, 2011 |
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Dump truck crashes into Metro train - 15 people injured in Downtown Houston collision Tuesday
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| Early Tuesday morning a dump truck collided with a MetroRail train at Main and Capitol, causing the train to derail and left the dump truck inches away from crashing into a nearby restaurant. Fifteen people were taken to Ben Taub and St. Joseph's ... |
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| August 10, 2011 |
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Galveston oil rig worker killed by heavy equipment
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| Galveston oil rig worker killed Tuesday by falling equipment HIGH ISLAND, Texas - A Galveston oil rig worker was killed Tuesday when heavy equipment fell on him on the job site, authorities said. The man was standing by a forklift that had a load of ... |
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| August 09, 2011 |
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Police brutality lawsuits in Houston
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| Do Tasers lead to police brutality? Find out why healthy people can be harmed by tasers. Police officers often have to use tasers to subdue suspects or control dangerous situations. The use of excessive force and police brutality cases have always ... |
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| August 04, 2011 |
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6 reasons you could be considered at fault in rear-end accidents
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| Risks of distracted driving: Learn the 6 reasons you could be considered at fault in rear-end accidents An estimated 448,000 people were injured in motor vehicle crashes that were reported to have involved distracted driving, according to the ... |
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| August 03, 2011 |
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Chronicle reports most dangerous intersections for Houston pedestrians
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| Houston's top 5 most dangerous intersections for pedestrians A Houston Chronicle review of city records has brought to light interesting statistics concerning auto-pedestrian crashes in Houston. Police records show 174 pedestrians were killed from ... |
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| August 01, 2011 |
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Altimas recalled by Nissan - About 20,000 vehicles affected
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| 20,000 Altimas recalled: Nissan says loose bolts could cause steering issues About 20,000 Altima sedans will be recalled to fix an issue that U.S. safety regulators claim could cause steering issues. Nissan is recalling 2011 and 2012 model year ... |
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| July 29, 2011 |
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Accutane lawsuits - When to file
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| Deadline approaching for Accutane lawsuits; Time limits to file different for every state. If you have been on the fence about filing an Accutane lawsuit you should know that different states have different time limitations on when you can file a ... |
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| July 28, 2011 |
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Starbucks recall expanded on ready-to-eat meals
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| Starbucks announces expanded recall of ready-to-eat Bistro Boxes Starbucks has issued a statement regarding the expansion of a food recall originally announced on July 19. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) ... |
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| July 27, 2011 |
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Daycare abuse lawsuits Houston
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| Galveston couple accepts settlement in lawsuit against daycare Parents put trust in daycares to be a safe haven for their children, but many children suffer injuries at daycares because of negligence. A recent Houston case involving alleged daycare ... |
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| July 25, 2011 |
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SUV vehicle accident rollovers
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| The causes of vehicle accident rollovers: Why SUVs are at high risk of rollovers A rollover can cause a vehicle to land on top of another vehicle, roll over and slide into another vehicle, or hit other objects that are propelled into the roadway, ... |
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| July 22, 2011 |
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NFL Lawsuit: Former players sue over brain injury risks
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| NFL lawsuit: 75 former players suing the league over concealing concussion risks The NFL has been named in a lawsuit for allegedly concealing the risks of concussions. The suit, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, alleges that the NFL has ... |
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| July 21, 2011 |
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HOUSTON - Tuesday's fatal tanker truck accident - New details
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| New details in Tuesday's fatal tanker truck accident that closed off Highway 59 A major accident on Tuesday involving at least seven vehicles and a tanker truck caused the Southwest Freeway near the Grand Parkway to be closed off for hours. A ... |
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| July 20, 2011 |
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Tractor trailer accident leads to lawsuit
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| Posted By dhodges@kennedyhodges.com |
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| Collision with flatbed trailer leads to wrongful death lawsuit A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in the death of a man killed in a June wreck in Missouri. Stephen Hutinett was killed when his Ford F-150 pickup collided with a flatbed trailer ... |
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