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Hazing at Texas Universities: A Complete Legal Guide for Oyster Creek Families We watch a University of Houston student from Oyster Creek accept a bid to a fraternity, filled with hope for friendship and belonging. Weeks later, his mother finds him crawling up the stairs of their Brazoria County home, unable to stand, his urine brown from muscle breakdown. A “pledge fanny pack” containing humiliating items, forced eating until vomiting, sprints, bear crawls, and being sprayed with a hose “similar to waterboarding” at an off-campus house have left him with rhabdomyolysis and acute kidney failure, hospitalized for four days. This isn’t a hypothetical. This is the reality for Leonel Bermudez and his family, represented by our firm in a $10 million lawsuit against the University of Houston, Pi Kappa Phi’s national headquarters, and 13 fraternity leaders. For families in Oyster Creek and across Brazoria County, this case happening just up the road in Harris County is a stark warning. Hazing isn’t just “bad behavior” from decades past. It’s a present danger with sophisticated cover-ups, digital coercion, and catastrophic injuries happening right now at Texas campuses where your children study. This comprehensive guide is written specifically for Oyster Creek parents and…