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The Definitive Guide to Hazing Lawsuits in Texas: A Guide for Washington County, Brenham, Burton, Independence, and Navasota Families Understanding Hazing Risk for Washington County College Students Picture a fall evening in 2025. A University of Houston student, not unlike many young adults from Washington County studying in a nearby home like the one on Culmore Drive in Houston, is struggling to stand. His body has been pushed through hours of forced calisthenics—over 100 push-ups and 500 squats—threatened with expulsion from a fraternity if he fails. In the preceding weeks, he was forced to wear a humiliating “pledge fanny pack,” carry out overnight driving duties, and endure being sprayed in the face with a hose. Now, he is passing brown urine and his muscles are breaking down violently. He is rushed to the hospital and diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis and acute kidney failure, requiring a four-day hospitalization and facing a risk of permanent kidney damage. This is not a hypothetical scenario. It is the real-life experience of Leonel Bermudez, a student whose $10 million hazing and abuse lawsuit against the University of Houston, the Pi Kappa Phi Beta Nu chapter, its national headquarters, and 13 individual members we at Attorney911 are…