About Us
Every client deserves quality legal representation and a fair chance in the courtroom.
Compassionate Texas Medical Malpractice Lawyers
We Care, and Our Dedication Shines Through
Representing our clients in the pursuit of justice is both an honor and a privilege. At Thomas & Wan, we define justice as holding grossly negligent hospitals, clinics, doctors, and nurses accountable for their actions in cases of medical malpractice. Our commitment is to ensure that our clients not only receive fair compensation for their losses through legal action but also that these grossly negligent entities reform their policies, training, and practices to prevent others from enduring the same suffering, injury, or loss of life due to malpractice.
Empowering Citizens through the Legal System
We firmly believe that juries play a pivotal role in safeguarding the rights of citizens. In the courtroom, an injured individual stands on equal ground with even the largest hospital corporations. Whether your case can be resolved amicably without the need for a lawsuit or requires a tenacious battle that extends all the way to trial, we’re here to stand by your side. Every client, without exception, deserves the highest standard of legal representation and an equitable opportunity to present their case in court.
Why Choose Thomas & Wan:
- Unwavering Dedication: Our commitment to seeking justice for our clients knows no bounds. We’re determined to hold negligent parties accountable and ensure our clients receive the compensation they deserve.
- Advocates for Change: We’re not just after financial compensation; we strive to effect meaningful change in the medical industry. By challenging gross negligence, we aim to prevent future instances of malpractice and protect the well-being of others.
- Equal Footing: We believe that everyone should have a level playing field in the pursuit of justice. Regardless of the size or influence of the opposing party, we stand ready to fight for your rights.
- Quality Legal Representation: Every client is entitled to top-notch legal representation, and we pride ourselves on delivering precisely that. Your case will be handled with the utmost care and expertise.
If you find yourself in a medical malpractice situation, know that Thomas & Wan is here to support you every step of the way. We understand the challenges you face, and we’re dedicated to helping you achieve justice. Your journey to justice begins with a call to us.
Linda Laurent Thomas
Since 1987, Linda Laurent Thomas has pursued aggressive legal representation on behalf of injury victims in cases involving personal injuries and wrongful death, medical malpractice, automobile accidents and transportation injuries, work related injuries, environmental and pollution injuries, and defective products. Whether the wrongdoer is a Fortune 500 corporate giant, or a reckless and negligent driver, Thomas has dedicated her career to fighting for individuals to obtain the maximum amount of damages available under the law. Every case that the firm takes on is handled with the highest level of care and attention. This representation involves all of the phases of a complex personal injury action: the early and thorough factual investigation of the case; the retention of the appropriate expert witnesses; a thorough case value assessment; aggressive pre-trial discovery; alternative dispute resolution; proactive negotiations; jury and bench trials; and appeals. She believes the right to a jury is of utmost importance to preserving the rights of individuals in this country.
Linda Laurent Thomas is a cum laude graduate of South Texas College of Law in Houston and The University of Texas at Austin. Linda Laurent Thomas is a Life Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum of The Top Trial Lawyers in America. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. Less than 1% of U.S. attorneys are members of these organizations. Ms. Thomas is also a Member of Elite Lawyers of America, H Texas Magazine Top Lawyer, a VIP Member of Worldwide Who’s Who and a Houstonia Magazine Top Lawyer.
Michelle W. Wan
Michelle W. Wan has worked exclusively representing clients in personal injury matters. She has handled numerous matters involving toxic exposures, medical negligence and product defects. Like Thomas, Wan has dedicated her career to fighting on behalf of persons injured by the negligence, recklessness and carelessness of others. Wan and Thomas work as a team in trial, and Wan enjoys the ability stand in front of juries and bring her clients’ side of the story to the light of a courtroom. She is a 2001 graduate of The University of Texas School of Law where she served on the editorial board of the legal journal The Review of Litigation. As a former law journal editor, she enjoys in-depth legal research and strives for concise and clear writing. As a former paralegal, Wan understands the organization and efficiency necessary for plaintiff’s litigation. She was a National Merit Scholar and earned a B.A. from Rice University.
Michelle Wan is a Life Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum of The Top Trial Lawyers in America. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. Less than 1% of U.S. attorneys are members of these organizations. She is also Texas Monthly SuperLawyer and past Texas Monthly Rising Star for Medical Malpractice and a Houstonia Magazine Top Lawyer.
She is a Life Fellow of the Houston Young Lawyers Foundation, Member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, and a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church.
