For over four decades, Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., has successfully handled many car accidents, slip and falls, and work injury cases in and around the Friendswood neighborhood. Our attorneys work diligently to ensure that our clients’ stories are heard and that they receive the justice and compensation they deserve from the negligent party.

When you work with our Friendswood legal team, you can expect the following:

Client-centered approach: Our team treats every client with compassion, honesty, and humility, and ensures they receive the representation they deserve.
No payment upfront: We work on a contingency fee basis, which means that you don’t pay for our services unless we make a recovery on your case.
Personalized case evaluation: Our team will sit down with you one-on-one to evaluate your case and determine the best course of action to take to get you the compensation you deserve.
Trial-ready representation: Our attorneys are prepared to represent you if your case requires litigation in court.

Friendswood Personal Injury Lawyer

The History of Friendswood Neighborhood in Houston, TX

A historic and culturally diverse neighborhood located in southeast Houston, Texas, Friendswood was initially settled in 1895 when three Quaker families acquired land drained by four creeks. The settlement was named Friendswood to honor the three friends who founded it and remained predominantly Quaker until 1958.

Today, Friendswood is a booming neighborhood of about 41,118 residents. Friendswood is known for being a family-friendly community that is tight-knit and for its small-town feel despite being only 20 miles from Downtown Houston. Additionally, its establishment as a Quaker settlement makes Friendswood a unique, culturally diverse neighborhood.

Visit Our Personal Injury Law Office Near Friendswood, Houston, TX

Although our main office is not located in the Friendswood area, it is located a short drive northwest and can easily be reached by car.

Simmons and Fletcher, P.C.
9821 Katy Fwy #590
Houston, TX 77024

Since 1979, our attorneys have secured several million dollars in verdicts and settlements for our clients. We know first-hand how best to present your case to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve. If you have been injured in an accident, know that you can trust Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., to fight for your rights. To schedule your free case evaluation, call us at 713-932-0777.

How to Get to Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., from Friendswood, Houston, TX

Driving Directions

The shortest route:

1. Head southeast on S Friendswood Dr toward E Willowick Ave
2. Make a U-turn at E Willowick Ave
3. Turn right onto FM 2351 E/E Edgewood Dr
4. Use the left lane to turn left onto Gulf Fwy
5. Use the left lane to take the ramp onto I-45 N
6. Merge onto I-45 N
7. Use the left 2 lanes to take exit 48B to merge onto I-10 W toward San Antonio
8. Take exit 757 toward Gessner Rd
9. Use the left lane to merge onto Interstate 10 Frontage Rd W/Old Katy Rd
10. Sharp left onto Interstate 10 Frontage Rd E
11. Turn right (our offices will be on the right)

Some Attractions Near Friendswood, Houston, TX

Not only is Friendswood a short drive away from major attractions such as Downtown Houston and Galveston, but it also provides attractions of its own for residents and their guests. A few of the local attractions include:

Baybrook Mall: A shopping mall with stores for apparel, footwear, jewelry, home goods, and more. There is also an arcade inside to keep your children entertained.
Timber Creek Golf Club: A golf club with three nine-hole tracks for guests to play and a driving range.
Centennial Park: A large park with eight soccer fields, two football fields, a basketball court, a playground, walking trails, and an amphitheater.

Places to Eat in Friendswood, Houston, TX

With its rich blend of cultures, Friendswood is home to many unique restaurants. Although we have not personally tried these restaurants, here are a few of the unique styles of cuisine you can find in Friendswood, and where you can try them:

The Rouxpour: A Creole restaurant where you can try items like boudin stuffed jalapeños, Cajun deviled eggs, and shrimp and crawfish fondue.
Birraporetti’s: An Italian restaurant offering dishes such as escargot, veal parmigiana, and authentic créme brûlée.
Havana Heights Cuban Restaurant: A Cuban restaurant with dishes such as aranchini, ropa vieja, and tamales.

Our Friendswood Personal Injury Law Firm’s Practice Areas

At Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., we have handled a wide range of personal injury cases caused by the negligence of other individuals and corporations. Some of these practice areas include:

Auto Accidents

Friendswood’s busy intersections and proximity to major roads like I-45 and the Sam Houston Tollway increase the risk of traffic accidents. If you were hit by a negligent driver in Friendswood, our Houston car accident lawyers are here to help fight for the compensation you deserve. Our experienced attorneys have handled many types of car accident cases and have achieved successful settlements on behalf of injury victims. We know the ins and outs of car accident cases and can help you with the simplest or the most complex auto accidents.

Product Liability

When a defective product is sold to the public, it can lead to severe injuries for the user if the defect is not caught before it happens. Defective products can range anywhere from negligently designed cars to food products. Our Friendswood, Houston product liability attorneys have handled numerous product liability cases and can perform investigations to determine whether you have a claim when a defective product causes injury.

Dog Bites

Were you attacked by a dog in Friendswood? Friendswood has both a Friendswood Leash Law and a Dangerous Dog Law to help protect its residents against dogs running at large and/or dangerous dogs. Whether it was your friend’s dog or a dog that broke loose in the neighborhood, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. When a dog attacks a person, it can lead to very serious and even life-altering injuries. However, the Texas laws for dog bite cases can be difficult to understand for those who are not personal injury lawyers. If you have recently been attacked by a dog in Friendswood, our dog bite attorneys are here to evaluate your case and determine the best course of action to hold the negligent dog owners accountable.

Wrongful Death

The loss of a loved one is always difficult. However, if the negligence of someone else caused the death of your loved one, you have the right to pursue a wrongful death claim on their behalf. At Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., our Houston wrongful death lawyers understand how challenging this time is for you and your loved ones, and we want you to know that we are here to help in any way we can. Our attorneys will fight for the justice you and your family deserve.

Workplace Accidents

Employers have a legal obligation to ensure that their employees’ workspace is a safe environment. However, when an employee is injured on the job, some employers fail to offer compensation to the employee for their damages. If you were injured on the job and your employer is not offering any compensation, our work injury lawyers can help hold your employer accountable for your injuries.

Damages Available in Friendswood Personal Injury Cases

If you’ve been injured in Friendswood, you may be entitled to recover damages for:

Pain and suffering
Scarring and disfigurement
Physical impairment
Mental anguish
Lost wages and earning capacity
Wrongful death
Emotional distress

Frequently Asked Questions

How Much Does a Friendswood Personal Injury Lawyer Cost to Hire?

If, after reviewing your accident, we decide to take on your case, know that you will not have to pay us upfront. Our firm runs on a contingency fee basis, meaning that we front the costs of your case and you don’t pay us anything unless we are able to make a recovery on your case. This fee structure ensures that anyone who needs a personal injury lawyer is able to seek out quality legal services, regardless of their financial status.

Statute of Limitations in Friendswood, Houston Personal Injury Cases

As Friendswood is located within Houston and part of the state of Texas, its jurisdiction falls under the state. For most personal injury cases in Texas, the statute of limitations is typically two years from the initial date of the injury and accident. Failure to file your claim within the two-year timeframe may result in losing your right to seek compensation for your damages. However, there are a few exceptions to the typical two-year statute of limitations. An experienced personal injury lawyer can help you figure out the statute of limitations for your case.

Schedule A Free Consultation With A Friendswood Personal Injury Lawyer

Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., has proudly served clients throughout the Houston area, including the Friendswood neighborhood. In addition to Friendswood, we have been able to help those who live in the following districts:

To schedule your free case evaluation with a Friendswood personal injury lawyer, call our legal team at 713-932-0777.

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