New Lawsuits Target Companies Linked to Fort Worth Hotel Explosion | Texas Lawyer
















Fort Worth Fire Department photo exhibit of damage caused by a gas leak explosion to Sandman Fort Worth Hotel in downtown. Credit: Fort Worth Fire Department

The petition alleges Atmos Energy failed to properly monitor for gas leaks in or around its pipeline systems.

January 18, 2024 at 01:41 PM

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What You Need to Know

  • Two Houston law firms filed personal injury suits for 11 plaintiffs affected by the Fort Worth hotel explosion.
  • The Sandman Fort Worth Hotel was heavily damaged by a natural gas explosion that injured 21 people.
  • The defendants are accused of negligence and reckless disregard for the safety of guests and visitors.

The Houston law firm Zehl & Associates filed suit on behalf of eight hotel employees seriously injured in a Jan. 8 natural gas explosion at the Musume Restaurant inside the Sandman Signature Fort Worth Hotel.

The spouses of two of the injured parties are also plaintiffs in the case.

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