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Read more about the article Catastrophic Injury and Personal Injury: How are they different?

Catastrophic Injury and Personal Injury: How are they different?

  • Post author:Ryan
  • Post published:June 15, 2025
  • Post category:Catastrophic Injuries

When you're hurt because of someone else's negligence, it’s not just your body that suffers; your finances, your career, your relationships, and your future can all be negatively and permanently…

Continue ReadingCatastrophic Injury and Personal Injury: How are they different?
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*R. James Amaro:

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  • Super Lawyers – Thomson Reuters (2016-2024)
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  • National Trial Lawyer Top 100 – National Trial Lawyer (2011-present)
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*Matthew A. Elwell:

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  • Top 40 under 40 – Civil Plaintiff – National Trial Lawyers (2022)
  • Top 40 under 40 – National Trial Lawyers (2021)
  • Top Houston Personal Injury Attorney – Houstonia Magazine (2018-2020)

*Anna J. McMullen:

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  • Super Lawyers – Rising Stars by Thomson-Reuters (2021-2024)
  • Top 40 under 40 – Civil Plaintiff – National Trial Lawyers (2022)
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