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The Complete Guide to Hazing Lawsuits in Texas: A Resource for Reno, Lamar County, and All Texas Families If Your Child Was Hazed at a Texas University, You Are Not Alone Imagine your son, a college freshman from Reno, Texas, excitedly calls to tell you he’s been offered a bid to join a respected fraternity at the University of Houston. You feel pride, mixed with the natural worry every parent holds. Weeks later, that worry turns to dread. Your child is suddenly evasive, exhausted, and seems physically unwell after “pledge events.” The texts stop making sense—vague references to “mandatory workouts,” late-night driving duties, and a humiliating “pledge fanny pack” he must carry everywhere. Then the worst call comes: he’s in the emergency room, his urine is brown, and doctors are diagnosing acute kidney failure and rhabdomyolysis from extreme physical hazing. Your family’s world shatters. This is not a hypothetical nightmare. This is the real, active case of Leonel Bermudez, a University of Houston student we represent in a $10 million hazing and abuse lawsuit against the University of Houston, the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity’s Beta Nu chapter, its national headquarters, and 13 individual fraternity leaders. The detailed allegations in the…