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Specialties
Auto Accidents; Motorcycle Accidents; Trucking Accidents; Offshore Injuries; Jones Act; Maritime Claims; Personal Injury Lawyer; Attorney; Lawyer
History
Established in 1964.
For over 5 decades, the lawyers of Schechter, McElwee, Shaffer and Harris have represented victims of serious personal injury including seamen, railroad workers, offshore workers, longshoremen and harbor workers from around the nation and around the world.
The firm has also had numerous outstanding recoveries in serious 18-wheeler and other commercial vehicle accidents. We have represented victims of auto and motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice, construction and refinery accidents are also high priorities. The firm handles refinery and workplace injuries, and successfully represented workers injured in the recent British Petroleum Texas City Plant explosion.
Our Primary practice area is in state and federal courts located in Houston, Galveston, Beaumont, Angleton, Bay City, Corpus Christi and Brownsville, Texas, but our attorneys handle cases throughout Texas and the entire country.