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The Complete Guide to Hazing Lawsuits & Campus Accountability for Matagorda County, Texas Families If Your Child Was Hazed at a Texas University, You Are Not Alone It begins with excitement. Your child from Bay City, Palacios, or anywhere across Matagorda County gets a bid to join a fraternity, sorority, or campus organization at their Texas university. You’re proud—this is part of the college experience. Then, the phone calls change. They’re exhausted, secretive, and defensive. You notice unexplained injuries during a visit home to Matagorda County. They justify extreme behavior as "tradition" or "earning their place." Then, the worst happens: a late-night call from a hospital in Houston, College Station, or Austin. Your child has been hospitalized with alcohol poisoning, severe muscle breakdown, or traumatic injuries. The university’s response is slow and bureaucratic. The organization closes ranks. You feel powerless against a system designed to protect itself. This is the reality facing Texas families right now. In November 2025, our firm filed a $10 million hazing and abuse lawsuit on behalf of Leonel Bermudez, a University of Houston student who suffered rhabdomyolysis and acute kidney failure after relentless hazing by the Pi Kappa Phi Beta Nu chapter. His urine turned…