Our adept trial lawyers handle wide-ranging catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases. Whether you need stalwart legal counsel following a Jones Act or maritime injury, refinery or industrial accident, oilfield incident, or commercial truck crash, we can help you understand your legal rights, explore your options for compensation, and maximize your recovery.

Offshore InjuriesOffshore Injuries

Offshore accidents can be devastating for maritime workers, leaving them with catastrophic injuries, mounting medical bills, and an uncertain future. At Terry & Thweatt, P.C., our experienced maritime admiralty attorney Joe Terry helps injured seamen and their families understand their rights, explore legal options, and pursue compensation under the Jones Act. If you’re a seaman who was hurt while working aboard a vessel in navigation, you’ve come to the right firm for assistance. Our talented, Houston-based legal team is determined to outwork the opposition in every case. We help clients face off against powerful, well-resourced defendants—and win.

Oilfield InjuriesOilfield Injuries

Oilfields are intense, high-stakes environments where precision is paramount, which means that even minor errors can lead to serious accidents or injuries. If you've suffered an injury while working as a roughneck, derrickman, driller, welder, fabricator, pumper, electrician, or heavy equipment operator, you might be eligible for compensation. At Terry & Thweatt, P.C. in Houston, we are committed to helping you receive the compensation you rightfully deserve.

Refinery InjuriesRefinery Injuries

Refinery jobs expose workers to wide-ranging hazards in fast-paced, demanding environments that require exacting precision, where even a tiny mistake can cause accidents or injuries that have life-altering consequences. You could be entitled to compensation if you were hurt or lost a loved one in a refinery accident caused by another party’s negligence. Terry & Thweatt, P.C.’s hard-working Houston trial lawyers can help you stand up to powerful corporations and their insurance companies to recover the compensation you deserve.

Personal InjuryPersonal Injury

Did another person or company’s negligence leave you or a loved one with severe injuries, mounting medical bills, and serious concerns for the future? You may be entitled to compensation. Since 2008, Terry & Thweatt, P.C. has helped countless personal injury clients get the accountability, justice, and financial recovery they deserve. Whether you were injured in a motor vehicle accident or hurt by a dangerous dog, we’ll fight tirelessly for you and are committed to outworking the opposition in every case. 

Catastrophic InjuriesCatastrophic Injuries

When a person or company’s negligence leads to catastrophic injuries that knock your life off course, Terry & Thweatt, P.C. provides the aggressive representation and steadfast support you need to recover justice and fair compensation. No monetary award can turn back the clock, but it can ensure that you have the resources you need to get the world-class care you deserve. There’s too much at stake to go it alone—let Joe Terry and Lee Thweatt fight for your family. Find out how to schedule a complimentary consultation.

Commercial Truck AccidentsCommercial Truck Accidents

When large commercial trucks cause accidents, the results can be devastating for the occupants of the involved passenger vehicles. If you’re living with life-altering injuries or grieving the loss of a loved one following a Texas 18-wheeler crash caused by a powerful company’s negligence, you need highly skilled legal counsel to help you navigate the litigation process and recover the compensation you deserve. At Terry & Thweatt, P.C., our tenacious trial lawyers fight tirelessly for clients—and we’re determined to outwork the opposition on every case. 

Drunk Driving AccidentsDrunk Driving Accidents

When a drunk driver leaves you facing devastating injuries and mounting financial losses or planning a loved one’s funeral because of a collision they caused, Houston-based catastrophic injury trial lawyers Terry & Thweatt, P.C. will fight tirelessly to secure the justice and compensation you deserve. Our tenacious attorneys go toe-to-toe with powerful insurance companies—and win.

Commercial LitigationCommercial Litigation

Finding yourself on the losing end of commercial litigation can significantly harm your business or career. Don’t let it happen to you; get the exceptional business representation these complex cases demand at Terry & Thweatt, P.C. Our highly skilled Houston trial lawyers represent individuals and businesses in wide-ranging legal conflicts arising from commercial activities and transactions. We use our extensive experience, unshakable integrity, and passion for protecting our clients’ interests to deliver optimal solutions in even the most complicated cases.

Product LiabilityProduct Liability

Were you hurt by a dangerous or defective product? When engineers, manufacturers, and retailers fail to ensure the safety of their products, Terry & Thweatt, P.C.’s highly experienced Houston product liability lawyers can help you hold them accountable. We fight tirelessly to help clients hurt by harmful products recover the justice and the compensation they deserve. No matter the size of the corporation, we’re never afraid to stand up for your rights. We help injured clients face off against well-resourced defendants—and win.

Wrongful DeathWrongful Death

At Terry & Thweatt, P.C., we understand the challenges families can face after losing a loved one in a fatal incident caused by an individual or corporation’s recklessness—and our Houston wrongful death attorneys are ready to help you fight for the compensation you deserve. While we realize no financial award could ever replace your family member, it can help ensure you’re cared for during this difficult time and well into the future. Our dedicated Texas trial lawyers are determined to outwork the opposition in every case. We help clients go up against powerful insurance companies—and win.