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Houston Police Department caught red-handed illegally engaging in a home invasion and covering it up by destroying security system: Damages Suit filed by Law Firm for Homeowner
March 3, 2017, 9:34 am In one of the most egregious examples of police excess and violation of law perpetrated by HPD in recent times, two separate security systems from two different homeowners caught an HPD police officer and another uniformed officer illegally break into a Harris County home, destroy their surveillance system, illegally search…
Father of Worker Killed at PCA Plant Explosion Files Multimillion Dollar Suit.
Father of Worker Killed at PCA Plant Explosion Files Multimillion Dollar Suit and Requests Criminal Investigation (SUMMARY: The father of one of the three workers killed in a packaging facility explosion two months ago has now filed suit in Houston. He explains his feelings and relationship with his son, facts known about the incident to…
4 New Lawsuits Filed Over the Waco Biker Shooting
What does Patch Adams have to do with the Waco Biker shooting? A lot. The overzealous Waco Police Department clearly stumbled and bumbled through the debacle of the Waco motorcycle tragedy of May 2015 at the Twin Peaks restaurant in what is likely the worst police operation initiated by law enforcement in the history of…
HISD LOSES TWO BIG LAWSUITS IN SWEEPING 38 PAGE VERDICT
Jury hits HISD with over $7,000,000.00 in damages on one suit, and denies any recovery to HISD as a Plaintiff in their own $13 Million dollar lawsuit. A unanimous Houston jury told HISD they were wrong to breach five construction contracts with a local building contractor Friday evening after a full day of deliberations.…
Brent Coon Named Litigator of the Week By Texas Lawyer
Brent Coon & Associates is proud to announce that BCA founder Brent Coon has been honored as Litigator of the Week by Texas Lawyer. This latest award for Mr. Coon comes on the heels of a $7,000,000 verdict against the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Mr. Coon is honored to receive this prestigious award. A…
Asbestos supervisor sues Motiva after fire erupts, Brent Coon handling case
August 20, 2017, 11:44 pm by David Yates BEAUMONT – An asbestos supervisor is suing Motiva Enterprises for injuries he suffered after a fire erupted. Through Beaumont attorney Brent Coon, Joshual McElroy filed his suit Aug. 8 in Jefferson County District Court. Greg Lucchesi is also named as a defendant. According to the lawsuit, the…
Attorney Brent Coon’s Response to Sen. Hancock’s Dangerous Harvey Misinformation Campaign
Shame on Senator Kelly Hancock for sending out a self-serving communication from his office this week stating that the law regarding the new hurricane and flood insurance laws WILL NOT change the claims process. It WILL change the process, and to the detriment of policy holders. Why is he saying that? Because HE sponsored the…
Harvey Hurricane Lawsuit Claim
In May, Governor Abbott signed a new bill aimed at decreasing perceived hailstorm litigation abuse. Curbing hail storm litigation has been a priority for Governor Abbott this year. The new law, House Bill 1774/Senate Bill 10, will become effective on September 1, 2017, and is codified in the Texas Insurance Code. The new law makes…
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Rideshare Accident Liability: Who Pays When an Uber or Lyft Driver Crashes?
Rideshare Accident Liability: Who Pays When an Uber or Lyft Driver Crashes? Rideshare accidents can turn your life upside down in an instant. Medical bills pile up, insurance companies start calling, and you are left wondering who is actually responsible for what happened. Uber and Lyft accidents are legally complex, involving multiple insurance policies, driver…
Common Causes of Refinery Explosions and How to Hold Companies Accountable
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Railroad Worker Rights: When FELA Claims Are Better Than Workers’ Compensation
You Were Hurt Working on the Railroad—And You’re Being Told to File Workers’ Comp If you were injured working along rail lines in Houston, Fort Worth, San Antonio, or across freight corridors stretching through Harris and Tarrant Counties, you may have been told to file for workers’ compensation. While that sounds standard, railroad injury cases…