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The FDA has announced several infusion pump recalls by the manufacturers recently. These are Class 1 recalls which present the highest level of threat of serious injury and/or death at risk.  The following companies have issued the recalls: Eitan Medical Ltd Sapphire... Read More >

One of the worst “loopholes” in the law that can affect you if you are involved in a car accident is the non-cooperation defense that an insurance company can raise as an excuse to avoid paying you when their negligent client fails to act responsibly after an accident. This... Read More >

In this episode Paul H. Cannon talks with The President of Katy Cares, Dr. Dawid J. Pieterse, Ph.D., M.M., A.P., Lt. Col. Katy Cares is a Christian Faith-based mission that provides mentoring, counseling, coaching training programs as well and other essential support services to... Read More >

Sunnyside is a very old community in Houston to the south of downtown just outside the 610 loop. Normally a fairly unnoticed and quiet community, lately it has been making news for something no community wants to be known for—a bed bug problem. Residents of the senior living... Read More >

The fourth bellwether trial in the C.R. Bard hernia mesh litigation concluded in October after several weeks of trial with C.R. Bard being ordered to pay $500,000.00 in damages to the Plaintiff. Over 20,700 lawsuits are pending against the manufacturer alleging that Bard failed... Read More >

Staying near the car puts you at risk of getting hit by the vehicle or flying debris if someone hits the car. Some of the worst accidents we see as Texas car accident lawyers are highway shoulder accidents. The high speed of the moving car combined with an impact with a... Read More >

In This episode of Meet Houston Missions and the Simmons and Fletcher Local Missions Podcast, we meet Lynda Dierker, the Executive Director of Cy-Hope. Cy-Hope serves as a catalyst to bring needs and solutions together for at-risk children.  Services provided include:... Read More >

Every year there are hundreds of thousands of claims made against commercial general liability insurance policies for slip and fall accidents that could have easily been prevented. In addition, workers' compensation policies must cover numerous slip and fall accidents by... Read More >

In this episode of the Simmons and Fletcher Local Missions Podcast, Host Paul H. Cannon talks to Diana Willetts, the Katy Area Representative for Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). FCA is an organization dedicated to helping student-athletes connect in their faith in... Read More >

In this episode of Meet Houston Missions and The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Local Missions Podcast, Ruhamah Rylander, the Founder and Executive Director of Keturah’s Haven, and her husband and cofounder David, tell our attorney Paul Cannon about their Nonprofit which focuses... Read More >

On September 10, 2022, Sarah Katz purchased a Charged Lemonade from Panera Bread. Shortly thereafter, she went into cardiac arrest and died. Sarah was a 21-year-old University of Pennsylvania student with a heart condition—long QT syndrome Type 1. A condition her family and... Read More >

For many, this sounds like a question with a very simple answer. The guy who ran the red light is at fault, right? Be careful. That assumption gets a lot of people in trouble. And the red-light cameras don't shoot video, so they are no help either. If Someone Runs a Red Light... Read More >

In this episode of the Simmons and Fletcher Local Missions Podcast, Host Paul H. Cannon talks to Sara Struwe, the CEO of the Spina Bifida Association. The Spina Bifida Association is an organization dedicated to improving the lives of people who suffer from Spina Bifida. Their... Read More >

Calculating Lost Wage Claims Whether you are in a car wreck, slip and fall, or an on-the-job accident, knowing how to document evidence of your lost wages in order to prove your wage loss claim to an insurance adjuster or ultimately prove your lost wage claim to a jury can be... Read More >

The FDA has proposed a new rule be implemented banning the use of formaldehyde and other chemicals that can release formaldehyde when heated such as methylene glycol. This proposal is based in part on the findings of a study published in 2022 that found that there was a notable... Read More >