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What Is the Average Settlement for Whiplash in a Texas Car Accident?

Did you incur whiplash injuries in a Beaumont, Texas car accident? As you may already know, the law gives you the right to recover your injury-related losses. Compensable losses include doctor exams, diagnostic tests, treatment, pain and suffering, and complications. In order to obtain the compensation, you will need to prove the whiplash was the…

What to Do When Your Car Insurance Claim Is Denied?

Did the insurer deny your car insurance claim? Unfortunately, many insurance claims in Beaumont, TX, share this fate. The best thing to do when it happens is to discuss your case with an auto accident lawyer in Beaumont. They will review your claim and the denial letter to find out the reason for the denial.…

Is There a Time Limit to File a Claim for a Car Accident in Beaumont, TX?

Were you the victim of a car accident in Beaumont, TX? As you may already know, the law gives you the right to seek compensation for your losses. These losses may include injury-related expenses and property damage. In order to actually obtain the compensation, you need to take legal action as soon as possible. Car…

Can a Texas Car Accident Lawyer Represent Me in a Defective Tire Lawsuit?

Being in a car accident is never a good experience. You probably have to deal with damages to your car. You may have injuries or medical conditions as a result. If more than one car was involved in the accident, you’ll have other issues to deal with as well. But if defective tires caused your…

How Can I Prove Fault in a Texas Car Accident?

While on the road, you take great care in how you drive. You stop at intersections to let people pace, watch for all the traffic signals, and stay within the posted speed limit signs. Your goal is to get to your destination without an accident. But other drivers on the road may not be as…

Same-Sex Harassment in Texas

Same-sex harassment is a big problem. Harassment can come from anyone, even by others of the same gender as you. Society accepts that harassment is a negative phenomenon. However, getting help for same-sex harassment can be difficult. Courts don’t seem to view same-sex harassment the same way as other forms of harassment. There are sometimes…

Sexual Harassment: What Should You Do If You are Harassed?

No one should have to deal with sexual harassment. It can make you feel uncomfortable, and it’s a violation of your rights. It also can put your job at risk. Sadly, it happens more than you might think. An offhand joke may feel offensive, but it can be laughed off. On the other hand, it…

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: What Do I Do if I’m Offered “Hush Money?”

Sexual harassment in the workplace is never okay. But things get worse when hush money is involved. This can complicate the situation and leave you unsure about your options. If you’ve been offered hush money, talk to sexual harassment lawyers. They know how to handle these situations. They can help you, even if you’ve already…

What Should I Do if I Was Injured in a Hit and Run Car Accident?

After a car accident, there are certain important steps everyone should take. You must stay calm and assess the situation and call for medical help if needed. You exchange information with the other driver. And you file a claim with the insurance of the party at fault. But what happens after a hit and run…

How Can I Prove Texting and Driving Caused My Car Accident?

Texting and driving is illegal in most states. It’s a tempting thing to do: just glancing down at the phone, and then glancing back up. Some people even text by while looking at the road. Despite this, texting and driving can lead to accidents. Taking your attention from the road even briefly can be dangerous.…

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TEXAS LAWYER – Judge Spends 3 Hours Explaining His Decision

TEXAS LAWYER – January 17, 2025 – By Adolfo Pesquera A judge sympathetic to the hundreds of victims of the massive Port Neches refinery explosion was not able to convince the defendant corporation to pay $292 A proposed plea agreement between federal prosecutors and TPC Group that involved negotiations that excluded the crime victims, fell…

FEDERAL JUDGE LOWERS THE BOOM ON TPC FOR CRIMINAL CHARGES BROUGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE / TPC WALKS

FEDERAL JUDGE LOWERS THE BOOM ON TPC FOR CRIMINAL CHARGES BROUGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE / TPC WALKS On Friday, January 10, 2025, Federal Court Judge Michael Truncale called the attorneys representing the victims of the TPC refinery explosion case, TPC defense counsel and the Government  prosecutors back to his courtroom so he could…

UPDATE ON TPC LITIGATION – TPC Withdraws from Plea Agreement

Beaumont — TPC has withdrawn from its plea agreement with the government during a federal sentencing hearing for the 2019 plant explosion and fire in Port Neches, based on the judge’s decision to increase restitution, and TPC is now prepared to go to trial. U.S. District Court Judge Michael Truncale held the hearing Friday at…