Quick answer

In Katy, a person hurt in a car or truck accident caused by someone else can recover medical costs, lost income, and pain from the at-fault driver’s insurer. Owsley Law Firm handles Katy cases from its Houston offices, comes to you, and charges no fee unless it wins. Call before you give any recorded statement.

Serving Katy

Texas experience applied to Katy roads.

Katy’s growth has turned the Katy Freeway into one of the widest freeways in the country, and the Grand Parkway and Westpark Tollway feed high-speed commuter traffic into it every day.

Every case still turns on its own evidence. The firm evaluates the crash, the insurance coverage, the injuries, the responsible parties, and the legal options available under Texas law.

Where crashes happen

Why are Katy roads so dangerous?

The Katy Freeway west of Beltway 8 carries some of the heaviest traffic volumes in Texas, and its managed lanes, frontage roads, and closely spaced exits produce a steady stream of high-speed rear-end and lane-change crashes. The Grand Parkway crosses it at a stacked interchange that funnels Cinco Ranch and Fulshear traffic into the same lanes. Westpark Tollway and FM 1093 add commuter traffic from the south at tollway speeds.

The corridors where Katy crashes cluster

  • I-10 Katy Freeway at the Grand Parkway interchange
  • I-10 at Mason Road and Fry Road
  • Grand Parkway (SH-99) between I-10 and FM 1093
  • Westpark Tollway at the Grand Parkway
  • FM 1093 through Cinco Ranch and Fulshear
  • FM 1463 and Katy-Flewellen Road

Crashes common in Katy

A commuter in Katy Freeway congestion at Mason Road is rear-ended by a driver looking at a phone; the neck injury needs months of treatment.

A driver exiting the Grand Parkway onto FM 1093 runs the light and T-bones a minivan carrying two children.

An 18-wheeler in the Katy Freeway main lanes sideswipes a car while changing lanes near Fry Road.

Local knowledge

Which roads, courts, and hospitals shape a Katy case?

Katy straddles three counties, so where a case is filed depends on the crash location. The firm sorts that out at the first call. Both Houston offices are a straight shot east on I-10.

Highways and corridors

  • I-10 (Katy Freeway)
  • Grand Parkway (SH-99)
  • Westpark Tollway
  • FM 1093
  • FM 1463
  • Mason Road and Fry Road

Where cases are heard

  • Harris County Civil District Courts, downtown Houston (most of Katy)
  • Fort Bend County District Courts, Richmond (Cinco Ranch and south Katy)
  • Waller County District Court, Hempstead (northwest Katy)

Trauma and hospital care

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
  • Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus
  • HCA Houston Healthcare West

Communities served

Cinco Ranch, Cross Creek Ranch, Old Katy, Firethorne, Seven Meadows, Grand Lakes, Nottingham Country, Kelliwood, Fulshear, Brookshire, Richmond, Green Trails

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Cases we handle in Harris and Fort Bend Counties

What accident cases do we handle in Katy?

Next step

Hurt in a crash in Katy? Call before the insurer does.

713-275-6900 or request a free case review. No fee unless we win.

Katy questions

Katy car accident questions

How do I get my Katy crash report?

Katy Police, Harris County Sheriff, and Fort Bend County Sheriff reports are all available through the TxDOT Crash Report Online Purchase System, usually within 10 days. The firm obtains it for clients at no charge.

Where would a Katy car accident case be filed?

It depends on which county the crash happened in. Most of Katy is Harris County; Cinco Ranch and areas south of I-10 are largely Fort Bend County. The firm files in the right court.

Can I meet the attorney in Katy?

Yes. The firm meets Katy clients at home, at the hospital, or at either Houston office, about 35 minutes east on I-10.

Nearby

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Office status

Serving Katy from Houston.

Katy clients are represented from the firm’s two Houston offices. Everything is handled by phone, video, and mail, and the firm travels to Katy for meetings, depositions, and court.