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Is the Reversing Driver Always at Fault?
Nothing is more frustrating than trying to back out of a crowded parking lot. There are so many cars fighting for a good spot, that people tend to be less careful than usual. Sometimes, no matter how careful you are, you just can’t avoid hitting someone. The bad news is that, if you’re backing up…
How Long Does It Usually Take to Get a Settlement from a Car Accident?
For the most part, when we file an insurance claim for a car accident, it’s paid. We usually get our check in a week or two. However, there are many times when an insurance company denies our claim. When this happens, we need to rely on an experienced car accident attorney to get a settlement.…
Brent Coon & Associates raises over $25,000 for Lone Survivor Foundation
November 7, 2018 – The final tallies are in and Southeast Texas once again rose to the occasion. Attorney Brent Coon, Founder/CEO of Brent Coon and Associates law firm hosted the fifth annual Red White & Blue Golf Tournament on October 12, 2018 at Brentwood Entertainment Complex. The benefit raised over $25,000 for the Lone…
What Are the Most Significant Driving Distractions?
When talking about the causes of accidents, there are so many, and one of the most ignored is distracted driving. That is mostly because in this new age of technology, it is difficult to define what distracted driving is. As a result, many people do it without realizing it and often end up in serious…
Tips on What to Do After a Beaumont, TX Car Accident
It is perfectly reasonable to be in shock after a Beaumont auto accident. However, if you are conscious, you should work fast to ensure your safety. Car accidents are devastating and can lead to many losses, both material and health-wise. However, there is no need to worry since you can get compensated for your loss.…
How to Prove Mental Stress After a Beaumont Car Accident
Car accidents affect people in different ways but the physical and financial effects are most discussed. However, accidents also affect victims’ mental health especially if they were severe. It is easy to fall into depression or develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Unfortunately, many people still ignore the psychological effects of accidents which often mess up…
KFDM Toy Feast Drive 2018
By Darrian Graves Monday, November 26th 2018 It’s time for our annual ToyFeast drive! Drop off toys and non-perishable food items at the KFDM-KBTV Studios, during The Morning Show, from 5am-9am, on Friday December 7th. Your toys, food and monetary donations will be distributed to the United Way of Beaumont and North Jefferson County and…
BCA Toy Drive Brings Toys to SE Texas Children
Brent Coon and Associates is excited to announce that we are partnering with KFDM News for their annual ToyFeast (Toy & Food) Drive, by providing a drop off location for toys & non-perishable food items.You can drop off toys & non-perishable food items at our law firm, located at 215 Orleans Street, Suite 500 in Beaumont. Spread…
Always Obtain a Copy of the Police Report after a Texas Car Accident
Whenever you are involved in an accident, regardless of who caused it, you need to inform the police. The main reason for this is so that they can compile a report which you will need later. The police report in Beaumont, TX contains details about the accident. This information is usually required by insurance companies…
Attorney Bob Schwartz Returns to Brent Coon and Associates
November 12, 2018 – Houston, TX – Brent Coon and Associates is proud to announce the return of Bob Schwartz to the firm. ROBERT A. SCHWARTZ is recognized by trial lawyers and defense lawyers across the United States for his knowledge, experience and effectiveness as a trial lawyer. His high-level of compassion and advocacy that he…
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Uninsured Motorist Accidents: What to Do
If you get in an uninsured motorist accident, you will have to pay extra attention to the next steps to make sure you get compensated for property damage and injuries. We recommend going through the steps below and also contacting a Beaumont car accident lawyer who can give you the most accurate and actionable suggestions…
Boeing Finally Settles Lawsuit of Deadly Spanair Crash After 15 Years of Legal Battles
PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT Boeing Finally Settles Lawsuit of Deadly Spanair Crash After 15 Years of Legal Battles Boeing has finally settled for an undisclosed amount in the lawsuit that resulted from the deaths of 154 passengers and crewmembers in Spain over 15 years ago. The case was brought against Boeing as the manufacturer of the ill-…
Is A City Housing Authority Entitled to Sovereign Immunity in an Auto Accident?
If you’ve been in an auto accident caused by a Housing Authority driver, and have suffered injuries and economic losses, you have the right to sue the Housing Authority for damages. Will the lawsuit go through or be thrown out of court? Even if they caused the accident, is the City Housing Authority driver protected…