Posts in Wrongful Death

On behalf of the parents and children of a Texas man who suffered fatal injuries, attorneys Rob Ammons and Adam Milasincic have recently filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a medical transportation provider and its driver. The man was a patient being transported in an ambulance to a hospital with a higher level of care…

Around 4:30 am on Friday, a massive explosion at Watson Grinding and Manufacturing in northwest Houston shook the entire city – and claimed the lives of at least two workers. According to reports, the blast originated at a warehouse containing materials used in the plastics manufacturing process, and as a result, the explosion released significant…

Oil and gas extraction is one of the most dangerous industrial occupations in America, with a recorded fatality rate nearly five times higher than all other industries combined, according to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The BLS has also recently estimated that at least 1,566 oil and gas workers died…

Two employees of a chemical transportation plant in Pasadena, TX were found dead at the site. According to witness testimonies as reported by KHOU 11 news, “the men went into a tank to clean and were overcome by fumes around 1:30 a.m. Saturday [December 28, 2019].” It was described that the tank was part of…

Michelin has agreed to compensate the survivors of two women killed in a crash triggered by a partial tire tread separation of a Michelin LTX A/T tire. Additionally, the driver and two passengers who were injured in the crash will also receive monetary compensation from the tire maker. The family members were traveling in a 1997 Chevrolet pick-up…

A New Mexico crash caused eight deaths and multiple injuries when a defective tire failed. The Ammons Law Firm has joined forces with attorneys in the New Mexico office of Durham, Pittard & Spalding, LLP to seek justice for three people harmed when a defective tire caused a fatal New Mexico bus accident. Attorney Rob…

Attorneys for Wilber Dimas were granted a temporary restraining order to preserve evidence in the aftermath of the Coryell Memorial Hospital explosion that claimed the lives of two workers and left over a dozen critically injured. Attorneys Rob Ammons of The Ammons Law Firm in Houston and Jim Dunnam of Dunnam & Dunnam in Waco…

Over 30,000 deaths occur from automobile accidents each year in the United States. Self-driving cars have the potential to reduce this number by eliminating human driver error behind the wheel; however, in practice, it is the human driver with hands on the wheel that is required for safety. Last July, Tesla driver, Joshua Brown was…

The surviving wife, adult children, and mother of a 68-year-old Houston man killed when a pickup towing a trailer rolled over are receiving compensation from Big Tex Trailer. The compensation concludes a lawsuit brought on the family’s behalf by Rob Ammons in which it was claimed that defective assembly of the trailer’s braking system was cited as…

Rob Ammons’ representation of the first family to file notice blaming the U.S. government for failing to report the Sutherland Springs mass shooter to a national database has attracted international attention. Ammons has been interviewed by the Associated Press, NBC News, Univision, Al Jazeera, and many others. In a statement, Ammons explains why this case is so…