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Hazing in Texas: A Comprehensive Guide for Nordheim Families Seeking Justice and Accountability If you're a parent in Nordheim or anywhere across DeWitt County, the nightmare begins with a phone call you never expected to receive. Your child, who you sent off to college with pride and hope, is now in the hospital. The details are vague at first—something about a "pledge event," "team bonding," or a "tradition." But as the pieces come together, a horrifying picture emerges: your child was systematically abused, humiliated, or forced into dangerous situations as part of joining a campus organization. The university's response feels scripted. The fraternity or sorority circles the wagons. You're left wondering how this could happen in 2025 and what you can possibly do to protect your child and hold the right people accountable. Right now, in Texas, we are fighting one of the most serious hazing cases in the country. We represent Leonel Bermudez, a University of Houston student who suffered catastrophic injuries during his fall 2025 pledging to the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity's Beta Nu chapter. As detailed in the Click2Houston report on the UH Pi Kappa Phi hazing case, our client endured unspeakable abuse: forced extreme workouts, humiliating…