Houston Trial Attorney for Pollution Litigation or Contamination Claims
If you need advice about your legal 
options to collect financial compensation for damage caused by pollution, toxic exposure, groundwater contamination or undisclosed environmental hazards related to the purchase of real estate, contact a Texas environmental litigation attorney at The Sher Law Firm, PLLC, in Houston.
AV Preeminent* trial lawyer Andrew Sher is known throughout Texas and the Southwest for his record of success in complex litigation related to environmental pollution. No case is too large or complicated for his practice; he has taken on and defeated Fortune 500 companies.
The Sher Law Firm, PLLC’s clients include individuals, ranchers, small businesses, state governments and American Indians for the recovery of damages for negligence or statutory violations.
Regional and Nationwide Practice in Complex Pollution Litigation
Examples of The Sher Law Firm, PLLC’s pollution litigation practice include:
- Groundwater contamination claims related to fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, techniques to extract oil, gas or coal, particularly in shale formations
- Damages claims related to the unlawful or negligent release of contaminants into the soil, air, or water
- Damage to life or property caused by improper storage of pesticides, herbicides, solvents, or other hazardous chemicals
- Mass tort claims related to widespread accidental discharge of toxic materials from point or mobile sources
- Improper underground fuel or chemical storage practices, including releases from old or abandoned tanks
- Rescission or fraud claims related to undisclosed environmental hazards or risks in real estate transactions
With a trial practice focused on complex personal injury, mass tort, and environmental claims since 1994, The Sher Law Firm, PLLC, is committed to personalized, efficient, and effective client service. We have handled landowner claims related to land damage resulting from negligent practices by the oil and gas industry. Because of the exemptions granted to oil and gas exploration and production companies under the Federal Clean Water Act, we know how to establish liability and prove damages under Texas common law tort theories such as nuisance and negligence.
Call 713-626-2100 for a Houston Environmental Lawyer’s Advice
Our experience with
the litigation of pollution claims against powerful defendants has taken us to California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Pennsylvania. No potential client should hesitate to contact us out of concern for litigation costs. If we accept the case, we will commit to seeing it through to its resolution.
To learn more about the nature of our law firm’s pollution litigation practice in Texas and around the United States, contact The Sher Law Firm, PLLC, in Houston for a free consultation.
Based in Houston, The Sher Law Firm, PLLC, serves the needs of clients in complex environmental, oil and gas, personal injury and commercial litigation throughout Texas, including greater Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, El Paso, the Rio Grande Valley, the Texas Panhandle, Midland/Odessa and Lubbock. We also handle litigation in other states through association with local counsel in California, Colorado, Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.
