Washed Away: What Hurricane Harvey Wrought and What It Left Behind
Overview
Dallas partner Neil Rambin was part of a panel titled “Washed Away: What Hurricane Harvey Wrought and What It Left Behind” at the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel’s (FDCC) Annual Meeting on July 31, 2018.
Panelists provided firsthand accounts of the impact of Hurricane Harvey on the Houston area and discussed the litigation resulting from the damage wrought by the hurricane. Subjects included the claims of exposure to toxic chemicals in the floodwaters, as well as the myriad property damage claims. They also examined some of the successful preparation efforts undertaken by the oil and gas industry to protect vital facilities along the Texas coast, and made recommendations for helping clients in various industries to be more disaster-ready.