Business Details
45 Years
experience
Trusted Personal Injury Representation in Houston
For over four decades, Houssiere Durant-Houssiere has stood as a beacon of justice for individuals and families impacted by life-altering injuries. Our firm combines unparalleled scientific expertise with a deep commitment to client advocacy, leveraging the unique background of founding attorney Charles Chip Houssiere, a former NASA scientist, to tackle complex medical and technical legal challenges. We prioritize personalized service, building trust through transparent communication while pursuing maximum compensation for our clients. Our legacy of multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements reflects our relentless pursuit of accountability for negligent corporations and medical providers.With board-certified attorneys and a multidisciplinary support team, we handle cases ranging from catastrophic injuries to mass tort litigation, always maintaining the highest ethical standards. Our approach merges technical precision with compassionate representation, ensuring clients receive both legal excellence and emotional support throughout their journey. We measure success not just by financial recoveries but by the systemic changes our cases inspire to prevent future harm.
Services
Birth Injuries
Car Accidents
Camp Lejeune Toxic Exposure
Medical Malpractice
Product Liability
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- Our founding attorney combines legal expertise with NASA scientific background for unique case insights
- Board-certified attorneys with specialized training in complex litigation strategies
- Proven track record of billion-dollar recoveries for clients nationwide
- Multidisciplinary team approach with medical professionals supporting case development
- Committed to systemic change through precedent-setting litigation
What people say
Excellent lawyers
Kind and caring team
Thorough and competent
Life-changing results
Great outcome
Services
Medical Malpractice
Our team handles complex medical malpractice cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries. We leverage our unique scientific expertise to analyze medical records and expert testimony. Clients benefit from our proven track record in holding healthcare providers accountable for preventable harm.
Product Liability
We represent victims of defective medical devices and consumer products. Our technical background enables thorough analysis of engineering failures. We pursue manufacturers for compensation while advocating for product safety improvements that protect future consumers.
Camp Lejeune Toxic Exposure
We assist veterans and families affected by Camp Lejeune water contamination illnesses. Our team navigates federal litigation complexities to secure compensation for cancer and chronic conditions caused by military base pollutants.
Birth Injury Litigation
We advocate for families impacted by preventable birth injuries. Our scientific expertise helps prove medical causation while securing resources for lifelong care needs resulting from medical negligence during delivery.
Catastrophic Injury Claims
We handle life-altering injury cases including spinal cord damage and traumatic brain injuries. Our approach combines medical analysis with aggressive litigation to secure comprehensive compensation covering lifetime care and lost earning potential.
People
Charles R. Houssiere III
Senior Partner
Former NASA scientist turned award-winning attorney with board certifications in personal injury trial law. Combines technical expertise with legal acumen to handle complex medical litigation and product liability cases.
Linda Durant Houssiere
Managing Partner
Board-certified trial attorney with advanced mediation training. Specializes in mass tort litigation and complex personal injury cases, leveraging technical knowledge to present compelling evidence in court.
Randal A. Kauffman
Attorney at Law
Experienced litigator focusing on product liability and medical device cases. Utilizes technical expertise to analyze complex engineering and medical evidence in high-stakes personal injury claims.
Questions
What types of cases does Houssiere Durant & Houssiere handle?
We specialize in complex personal injury cases including medical malpractice, birth injuries, product liability, Camp Lejeune toxic exposure, and catastrophic accidents.
How is the firm qualified to handle technical medical cases?
Our founding attorney's NASA scientific background and medical research experience uniquely qualify us to analyze and litigate complex medical evidence.
Do you handle cases outside Houston?
Yes, while based in Houston, we represent clients nationwide in personal injury and mass tort litigation.
What payment options are available?
We work on contingency fees with no upfront costs - you only pay if we secure compensation for you.
How do you approach client communication?
We prioritize direct, transparent communication with personalized updates throughout the legal process.
