Overview Andy McCluggage’s practice focuses primarily on product liability, premises liability, commercial automobile, and industrial accident claims. Andy also has experience with insurance coverage and coverage defense involving first-party property claims and bad-faith claims. |
Representative Experience
- Obtained Summary Judgment on behalf of international valve and fitting manufacturer in negligence and premises liability action.
- Represented national products manufacturers in catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death claims.
- Obtained Summary Judgment on behalf of Fortune 500 clothing retailer in premises liability action.
- Represented major automobile parts retailer in premises liability actions.
- Represented local and regional transportation companies in DOT audits.
- Represented national, regional, and local transportation companies in personal injury and wrongful death claims.
- Represented individuals and businesses in personal and commercial automobile accident claims.
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Professional and Community Activities
- Houston Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Defense Research Institute: Trucking Law Committee, Regional Editor: DRI Trucking Law Compendium
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Speeches and Presentations
- The Defense Lawyer's Toolbox: The Essentials for Defending the Personal Injury or Wrongful Death Lawsuit; Thompson Coe Texas Insurance and Tort Law Update (2011)
- 2010: A Courtroom Odyssey - Effective Use of Technology at Trial; Thompson Coe Houston Seminar; Texas Insurance and Tort Law Update (2010)
- Tort Law Update: Emerging Theories and Limits, Including Latent Claims, Product Cases, and New Coverage Issues; Advanced Insurance and Tort Claims Seminar (2009)
- Premises Liability: A Good Place to Be; Texas Insurance and Tort Law Update (2009)
- It's Been Four Years: Medical Liability Act After HB4; Texas Department of Insurance Continuing Legal Education (2007)
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| Industry-Specific Biographies Education - South Texas College of Law, J.D., 2008, magna cum laude, South Texas Law Review, Board of Advocates
- Texas A&M University, B.A., 2005, History
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