Aviation Law

Aviation Law

Brent Coon & Associates – Aviation Law Focus has a proven track record for handling complex, multi-party aviation cases and claims.

The BCA firm is veteran of hundreds of jury trials in many differing legal specialties, our firm has successfully obtained verdicts for many individuals in excess of a million dollars over the last decade and total settlements in the hundreds of millions of dollars.

Knowing the Aviation industry, its manufacturers, operators and maintenance facilities enables our attorneys to effectively identify liable parties by challenging manufacturers, suppliers or operators depending on the accident. In total the Brent Coon firm attorneys have evaluated, investigated or litigated almost 500 different aviation tragedies.

Our attorneys are experienced at examining and identifying the correct causes of action for our clients.

Aviation Law & BCA

At Brent Coon & Associates, our attorneys are capable of handling complex, multi-party aviation claims. Liability for a plane crash or other disaster can rest with the manufacturer, supplier, or operator, or a combination of responsible entities.

We have the skills and experience to determine liability and mount a strong case for compensation for the injured and the families of those killed.

If you have a client who has been injured or is grieving over the wrongful death of a loved one in an aviation accident, contact our Houston office. We have the experience to fight vigorously for your client and the sensitivity to support grieving families during difficult times.

We understand the unique challenges of plane crash cases; we use our knowledge of aviation law and technical issues to litigate for clients who need US representation. We have evaluated, investigated or litigated cases involving aircraft and airlines such as:

  • Bell Helicopter
  • United Technology
  • McDonnell Douglas
  • Boeing
  • Lockheed
  • Martin-Baker seats
  • McDonnell seats
  • American
  • Value Jet
  • Continental
  • Northwest
  • Cessna
  • Piper
  • Mitsubishi

The experience of our aviation team helps our law firm to be able to develop strong cases for injured clients and grieving families. Our attorneys have helped obtain significant verdicts and settlements for our clients.

If you have suffered a serious injury or the loss of a loved one in a plane crash, contact a BCA lawyer with the skills to handle the legal, technical, and emotional issues that are part of this type of catastrophe.

If you are an attorney who represents a client who has suffered a serious injury or the loss of a loved one in a plane crash, contact a BCA lawyer. We can team with you to help find a solution for your clients aviation litigation needs.

Our law firm is ready to work for your clients to deal with all these difficult matters on their behalf. We serve the injured and the families of those killed in a plane crash throughout the United States and the world.

Our Houston office represents those closer to home in Texas communities such as Austin,  Beaumont, Dallas, Galveston, Corpus Christi, San Antonio,  Sugar Land, the Rio Grande Valley, Baytown, La Porte, and Texas City.

Brent Coon & Associates would like to offer the services Accident Investigation Expert and “Of Counsel” Attorney, Myron “Pappy” Papadakis. Mr. Papadakis is available for comment or interview to discuss aviation current events or recent aviation accidents. As a former pilot and veteran of the field of aviation law and investigation, Mr. Papadakis offers a unique insight into the possible cause of a given accident, how it could have been prevented and the legal ramifications.

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our offices

  • Beaumont Office

    215 Orleans St.
    Beaumont, TX 77701

  • Houston Office

    300 Fannin St.
    Suite 300
    Houston, TX 77002

  • Burbank Office

    4111 W. Alameda Avenue
    Suite 611
    Burbank, California 91505

  • Denver Office

    3801 E. Florida Ave.
    Suite 905
    Denver, CO 80210-2500

  • Philadelphia Office

    1500 Walnut Street
    Suite 2000
    Philadelphia, PA 19102

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