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Largest Sexual Assault Verdict in the History of Texas

The Buzbee Law Firm Achieves $198.2 Million Verdict for Sexual Assault Survivor Kristene Chapa--One of the Highest Sexual Assault Verdicts in United States History.

Apr 06, 2026

Attorney Tony Buzbee Secures $1.1 Billion Verdict in Child Abuse Case

A Texas jury awarded $1.1 billion in a landmark child abuse lawsuit led by Tony Buzbee, involving severe, life-altering injuries to a two-year-old child.

Mar 26, 2026

Tony Buzbee Named Among The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America

Houston’s own Tony Buzbee has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s most influential legal minds. In The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America — a premier annual guide celebrating the top…

Jan 10, 2026

The “Fire-Breathing Texas Trial Lawyer” Filing All Those Diddy Lawsuits

October 31, 2024 – As federal prosecutors pursue their sex trafficking and racketeering case against Sean “Diddy” Combs, an enterprising personal injury attorney is filing an increasing drumbeat of civil suits against the music mogul.…

Nov 01, 2024

Tony Buzbee’s Role in Ken Paxton’s Impeachment Trial: A Strategic Defense in…

In the summer of 2023, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faced a dramatic political and legal battle: his own impeachment trial. The stakes were enormous, with Paxton’s political career and legal standing on the line.…

Aug 20, 2024

Stanley Marsh: A Life Tarnished by Scandal and the Attorney Who Fought…

Stanley Marsh, a well-known Texas millionaire and eccentric artist, is a name that once embodied unorthodox creativity and the idea of unconventional wealth. Today, however, Marsh’s name is inextricably linked to a series of troubling…

Jul 12, 2023

The Windward Turn: An Exploration of the Jimmy Buffett Trademark Case

In the landscape of intellectual property law, few cases have stirred as much interest and intrigue as the recent Jimmy Buffett trademark dispute. Involving one of the most recognized names in music and lifestyle branding,…

Jun 21, 2023

Centerpoint Case – Electrocution

Several years back, a series of tragic incidents involving electrocution involving CenterPoint Energy service poles in the Houston area raised serious concerns about the safety of the electric infrastructure in the region. The electrocution and…

Apr 08, 2023

Deepwater Horizon – Its Impact

On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, owned by British Petroleum (BP), exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, causing one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history. The explosion killed 11 workers…

Apr 01, 2023

Texas Lawyer – Buzbee Scores multiple victories amid heavy load

Most lawyers would have trouble keeping abreast with Tony Buzbee, the founder of The Buzbee Law Firm, Houston, if pace is measured by the number of winning verdicts and their dollar amounts.

Nov 02, 2022

Astroworld victim’s family settles lawsuit against rapper Travis Scott, Live Nation, attorney…

“Victim Axel Acosta was a beloved son, brother, and student,” an attorney for the family said. He was one of 10 people killed in the November tragedy.

Oct 20, 2022

Civil lawsuit filed against Saints’ Alvin Kamara over alleged February attack

A man injured in an alleged felony battery by New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara and three other men, including Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Christopher Lammons, filed a civil lawsuit in Louisiana against Kamara…

Oct 14, 2022

Tony Buzbee wins the 2017 UHLC “Dean’s Award” after representing the school…

When the University of Houston Law said Dean Leonard M. Baynes Center needed an outstanding lawyer, “Tony and his career epitomize Tony Buzbee answered the call so much about the University of Serving pro bono…

Sep 01, 2022

Deshaun Watson’s Accusers Settle Their Claims Against the Texans

The Houston Texans have reached settlements with 30 women who have accused the N.F.L. quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual misconduct in massage appointments, according to Tony Buzbee, the lawyer representing the women.

Jul 15, 2022

3 methods of resolving business disputes

When your Texas business finds itself embroiled in some type of business-based dispute, you have options available to you in terms of how to resolve it.  The type of business dispute resolution that is right…

May 04, 2022

Do safety technologies reduce truck accidents?

The size and mass of a commercial truck make it a particularly dangerous vehicle if it collides with another automobile. Truck companies have been trying to minimize crashes by installing safety technologies on their trucks.…

Apr 22, 2022

What can you expect following a burn injury?

Physicians pay attention to the depth and burn size to evaluate your burn injury. They measure burns by the percentage they cover your body. According to MSKTC, moderate to severe burn injuries include second and…

Apr 09, 2022

Can undocumented workers seek restitution when hurt on the job?

It may seem fairly simple for business owners to take advantage of undocumented workers and allow them to work in unsafe work environments. Some managers believe their employees are too afraid to pursue a lawsuit…

Mar 26, 2022

Houston area oil refinery fire

Due to the nature of the oil and gas industry, refinery accidents often involve serious injuries to workers and even sometimes to the general public. These accidents could also involve peripheral damages to the community…

Mar 26, 2022

Can you avoid going to court?

As a business owner, you likely understand that your lies with other people serve as the bed of soil in which your company grows. It is of utmost importance to ensure that you tend to…

Mar 11, 2022

Gas tank gauging creates risks for oil and gas workers

When you work in the oil and gas industry in Texas, you face many on-the-job hazards and an elevated risk of suffering burns or experiencing some type of harmful exposure, among other dangers. If part…

Feb 23, 2022

A business partnership agreement can help you navigate conflict

When you start a business, you and your partner may not plan for future conflicts. However, disagreements between business partners can cause significant disruption to a company. You may want to consider ways to solve…

Feb 15, 2022

Types and costs of SCIs in the industrial workplace

Oil and gas workers operate around a lot of hardware. That might mean large-scale trucking and transportation or work that happens high up at refineries. Accidents around those two activities—driving and falls—make up more than 70%…

Feb 03, 2022

Who is responsible when someone gets hurt at a concert?

Concertgoers expect a few hours of entertainment and joy. They never count on personal harm being part of the experience. Unfortunately, severe injuries can happen during musical performances. Determining fault for an incident is often…

Feb 02, 2022

Sexual harassment in the hospitality industry

Sexual harassment occurs in every industry, but it tends to be highest in the service industry, especially for restaurant workers and others that depend on tips. There are various reasons why sexual misconduct occurs in…

Jan 20, 2022

Protection against retaliatory workers

Disgruntled employees pose a huge threat to Texas companies. Depending on the circumstances, a rift between employer and employee could jeopardize a company’s culture, reputation and success. Businesses that work with an attorney can receive…

Jan 05, 2022

Burn injuries may cause potentially serious complications

In addition to the primary effects of burn injuries, people also sometimes suffer secondary complications. Motor vehicle collisions, chemical exposures, fires and other accidents may cause burns. The effects of such injuries may cause widespread…

Dec 22, 2021

Substance abuse on the rise in commercial trucking

In early 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration came out with a Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, which is a database used to track commercial truckers cited for substance abuse violations. The idea behind the…

Dec 02, 2021

The basics of wrongful death claims in Texas

When you lose a family member because of the negligence of another person or company, there is nothing that can replace that person or ease your pain. However, a wrongful death suit could help to…

Nov 22, 2021

Oil rig hazards, accidents and filing a lawsuit for relief

Oil rig workers face higher risks of both fatal and nonfatal injuries than employees in other industries, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. As reported by Chron.com, extended workday schedules that last up to two weeks…

Nov 17, 2021

Tony Buzbee and Tilman Fertitta Win Awards, But Houston Children’s Charity Champion…

Ward presented various awards including to Landry’s Inc. owner Tilman Fertitta, 94.5 The Buzz’s Rod Ryan, KPRC Channel 2 news director Dave Strickland, the Guill Foundation, Texas Mattress Makers‘ Youval Meicler, philanthropists Susan and Fayez Sarofim, Alaoui and Kuranoff, trial lawyer Tony Buzbee, uber volunteer Carol Sawyer, philanthropist Hallie…

Nov 11, 2021

Mass Casualty Incident at ASTROFEST 2021

The Buzbee Law Firm is representing injured #Astrofest attendees who were hurt in this preventable tragedy.  Tony Buzbee is actively investigating and putting his substantial resources behind the case. We need to speak to anyone…

Nov 06, 2021

What types of burns can you receive in a car crash?

Unfortunately, a fiery car crash can cause serious, even life-threatening burns that could leave disfiguring scars. Stanford Health Care explains that you can receive the following three kinds of burns in a car crash: Thermal burns are…

Nov 01, 2021

Avoiding trucking accidents when sharing the roads

Every day, passenger vehicle drivers, motorcyclists, truckers and others share the roads. Unfortunately, however, collisions involving these different types and sizes of vehicles often occur. When tractor-trailers crash with other autos, it commonly results in…

Oct 16, 2021

Stuart Scheller attorney: Marine still under dubious gag order despite brig release,…

Stuart Scheller Jr. was released from Camp Lejeune’s brig, but remains under a gag order pending a hearing, attorney says

Oct 06, 2021

The Buzbee Law Firm files lawsuits against dredging owner Orion Marine group…

Leavitt is one of the attorneys at the Buzbee Law Firm in Houston, who are representing the families of the two men whose bodies were pulled out of the harbor Monday morning. The firm is…

Aug 24, 2020

Attorney Tony Buzbee represents families suing U.S. security contractor Fluor Corp. after…

During a press conference Tuesday, Houston-based attorney Anthony Buzbee, a former Marine officer representing the plaintiffs, said his clients deserve their day in court against a contractor that failed to notice that its employee checked…

May 15, 2019

Attorney Buzbee represents a class of plaintiffs in ceramic-coated replacement knees.

Johnston, of San Juan, Puerto Rico, filed the suit in Philadelphia County Court on Tuesday with attorneys Anthony Buzbee of Houston and Frank Procyk of Allentown. It follows a lawsuit Johnston and Buzbee filed in…

Mar 13, 2018

A&M alum Tony Buzbee brings “legendary courtroom ferocity” when expressing concerns about…

Six decades before Tony Buzbee launched the social media torpedoes that gashed Kevin Sumlin and shook Aggieland, another Texas A&M regent famously meddled in football coaching matters.

Nov 27, 2017

Residents of Houston neighborhoods flooded during Hurricane Harvey were represented by The…

In the 73rd-floor offices of the Buzbee Law Firm, Texas swagger prevails. The door handles are custom-made, foot-long silver sharks. The bar is stocked with expensive bourbon, and signed Houston Astros jerseys hang on the walls.…

Nov 16, 2017

UHLC presented with Texas bar trademark award for defending school’s brand in…

July 13, 2017 — The University of Houston Law Center was honored recently with the inaugural State Bar of Texas IP Section Annual Trademark Award for its defense of the school’s brand after South Texas…

Jul 12, 2017

A breach of fiduciary duty case results in a near $55 million…

Tony Buzbee went before a jury again this month for his client Rafael Ortega, a Mexican grocery store chain owner, and secured a verdict of nearly $55 million in a case over breaches of fiduciary…

Oct 25, 2016

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dismisses charges against former Gov. Rick…

“The highest criminal court in Texas dismissed a case against former Gov. Rick Perry on Wednesday, apparently ending the long-running abuse-of-power accusations that dogged Mr. Perry during his failed run for the Republican nomination for…

Feb 24, 2016

Attorney Buzbee wins $41 million verdict in a case regarding the death…

Tony Buzbee regularly generates headlines when he wins big,and even when he wins small. But this week, Buzbee won big. After a six-day long trial, Buzbee’s client, the estate of Jose Flores, a seaman who died after…

Dec 17, 2015

Tony Buzbee Wins Texas Lawyer’s 2015 Attorney of the Year Award

In the past 12 months, Buzbee served as lead for three trials that each led to more than $25 million verdicts for his clients, including a $159 million award that a Houston jury issued in…

Nov 02, 2015

The Conroe family, represented by The Buzbee Law Firm, is awarded $29…

According to the family’s legal representatives, Houston-based The Buzbee Law Firm and Woodlands-based The Law Office of Matthew J. Mussalli, PC, Kelley’s family alleged that “the battery was improperly heated to extend its life for…

Feb 15, 2015

Texas Trial Lawyer Tony Buzbee Leads Gov. Rick Perry’s Defense

Former Local Democratic Official Chosen to Fend Off Criminal Charges

Sep 11, 2014

A guy-wire case leads to a settlement with clients of The Buzbee…

“This is an unprecedented settlement,” attorney Anthony Buzbee, who represented the family, said by email Saturday.

Feb 08, 2014

A Houston welding company is ordered to pay $30 million in a…

The jury of nine women and three men deliberated less than three hours Friday before delivering a verdict against subcontractor Adam’s Welders, plaintiff’s attorney Tony Buzbee said. The verdict came after a five-day trial before state District…

Mar 03, 2013

Vietnamese Laborers Allege Human Trafficking Conspiracy, According to The Buzbee Law Firm

A group of Vietnamese laborers sued two companies partly owned by the Vietnamese Government in Texas federal court today, alleging violations of human trafficking laws, according to The Buzbee Law Firm and co-counsel.

Apr 13, 2011
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