If you or a loved one are among the over 50,000 residents of Galveston, Texas, who have been severely injured due to someone else’s negligence—whether in a car accident, a complex maritime incident, or due to medical error—Attorney Peter Smith is here to deliver the experienced legal advocacy you need. We understand how difficult it is to recover physically, emotionally, and financially, and we are committed to pursuing the best possible outcome for your unique recovery requirements.
Galveston County’s key economic drivers, including the Port of Galveston and major healthcare institutions like UTMB Health, present unique accident risks. Peter Smith provides tailored legal strategies to handle cases ranging from common traffic accidents to specialized industrial claims.

Contact The Law Office of Peter Smith today at (281) 555-7764 for a free, confidential consultation. We take all personal injury cases on a contingency fee basis; you owe us no attorney’s fees unless we win compensation for your case.
Our practice focuses on the most complex and common types of personal injury cases faced by Galveston residents:
The Port of Galveston generates substantial traffic, relying heavily on 18-wheelers for cargo transport. This constant flow of large commercial vehicles leads to frequent, often catastrophic, truck accidents. We thoroughly investigate these cases to hold all negligent parties accountable, including:
Truck Drivers (for fatigue, DUI/DWI, or speeding)
Trucking Companies (for maintenance failures or regulatory violations)
Third Parties (cargo loaders or manufacturers responsible for defects)
Galveston is a major tourist destination with direct access to Interstate 45. This heavy vehicle volume—especially during peak seasons—increases the risk of crashes. We handle car accident claims caused by common negligence, such as:
Distracted Driving
Driving Under the Influence
Speeding and Aggressive Driving
Failure to Obey Traffic Signs
With major teaching hospitals like those associated with the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston is a major healthcare center. When a healthcare provider fails to deliver competent care according to accepted medical standards, resulting in harm, it is considered medical malpractice. We help victims prove negligence by showing the provider:
Failed to properly diagnose an illness or condition.
Failed to follow the correct medical procedures during treatment.
Failed to warn a patient of known risks of a procedure or medication.
Regardless of the type of injury claim—from a traffic collision to a medical error—we fight to secure compensation that covers every aspect of your loss. Your financial recovery may include:
Current and Future Medical Care Needs
Lost Wages and Diminished Working Capacity
Pain and Suffering and Mental Anguish
Temporary or Permanent Disability
Property Damage
The Law Office of Peter Smith also provides representation for:
Wrongful Death
Workers’ Injury
Premises Liability
Dog Bites
Defective Products
Motorcycle and Pedestrian Accidents
The Law Office of Peter Smith
Serving Galveston and Galveston County
Call Today for a Free Consultation: (281) 555-7764
Email: info@PeterSmithLaw.com