Cases We Accept

• Vehicle Accident Lawyer
• Jones Act & Maritime Law
• Work Injury Attorney
• Toyota Recall Lawyer
• Injury & Wrongful Death
• FELA & Railroad Injury

What Our Clients Say

• From the moment I came to this law firm, I felt peace in my heart.  You all were my voice.  Thank you Mr. Curtis, you are a great attorney.  I want to especially thank you for your effort and dedication and the good heart you put in my case.  You are very professional.  God Bless you always.
  
  Alba
  
  Therapist
  Houston, Texas
• Sincere thanks for this depo ... really excellent ... Beckcom/the firm is tops ... for such exhaustive preparation ... WOW ... what a depo.
  
  Houston lawyer commenting on deposition of defense orthopedic doctor taken by V&B
• Your law firm did a great job getting the case settled.  You were helpful and I would recommend you to anyone.
  
  Betty J. Richmond
  
  Retired
  Houston, Texas
• Brian & Curtis
  
  Thank you for all you've done for me in regards to my case.
  
  Sincerely
  
  -Raymond S.
  
  Seafood Worker
  Deltona, Florida
  
  
• I would like to thank Brian Beckcom and his staff for their professionalism and their support. . . I knew when I met Brian that he was more than qualified to handle my father's wrongful death case . . .if I needed his help again I wouldn't hesitate to call.
  
  Sabrina M, U.S. Air Force enlisted
  
  Houston, Texas
  
• Just when we thought we would never find someone who would listen to our story, V&B opened their doors to us.  For one month, I spoke to 25 lawyers and the answer I received was "your case is a lost case, no one will ever represent you." 
  
  Aridana Perez (mother of Miguel Perez, Jr., auto accident victim)
  Houston, Texas
• I'd like to thank the staff at Vujasinovic & Beckcom for the professionalism and courtesy they displayed on my case.
  
  Kurt R., Houston, Texas
• I also have a heart full of gratitude for the way you presented such an excellent court case on behalf of me and my kids.
  
  Gloria H., Wichita, Kansas
• Brian, I recommend your maritime book highly.  I also happily recommend you, personally. 
  
  -Captain Jim Vickers
• I sat on one of your juries early this year. I observed your eloquence and complete passion....you seem to be a man of utmost qualifications.
  
  - Juror on one of Vuk's cases (name withheld)
• Vuk, it has been such a wonderful experience working with you and your staff.  Thank you so much for all the hard work that you did to help my family and I survive through the most difficult time of our lives.
  
  Phuong N.
  Houston, Texas
• I was injured in an auto accident in Houston, and was referred to Vuk by another attorney.  I couldn't work as a result of the accident and desperately needed back and knee surgery.. . . Vuk was able to get me a generous settlement within about a year of taking my case.
  
  Steven R.
  Deer Park, Texas
• After my two-year old son was killed by an 18-wheeler driver and me and my daughter were badly injured, we hired Brian and Vuk to represent us on the recommendation of another lawyer.
  
  This was the hardest time in our lives and it was great knowing we had you there to represent us.
  
  Justin and Sonya H., Splendora, Texas
  
  
  

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Disclaimer

We designed this website to provide information to consumers, injured people, and their families. Our goal is to level the playing field between consumers and insurance companies and expose the tricks, traps, and techniques they use to cheat injured people out of their legal rights. We also let consumers know about legal news, including verdicts and settlements and other interesting legal information.

But please understand that nothing on this website is meant to provide legal information about your specific case, create an attorney-client relationship, or imply that the results of your legal case will be the same as some other case.

Texas Injury Library

Our legal Library provides important and timely information to help you understand, and research, your particular personal injury or Maritime legal situation. You may research our Library by the practice area pertaining to your case. We trust you will find information that answers many of the questions you have after a serious accident. Research our Library BEFORE you make important decisions about your case. If you have questions about any of our Library articles, please do not hesitate to contact our Texas personal injury lawyers or Maritime law attorneys Toll Free at (877) 724-7800 and we will answer your questions. We will also give you a free review of your case if you request it.

Library Categories:

• Vehicle Accident Lawyer
• Jones Act & Maritime Law
• Work Injury Attorney
• Toyota Recall Lawyer
• Injury & Wrongful Death
• FELA & Railroad Injury
• Large Truck Crash Research & Data Center
• Newsletter
• General

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Vehicle Accident Lawyer:

• What happens when insurance companies and their lawyers try to play games with cases handled by VB Houston Personal Injury Lawyers? This Houston car accident case settled for $875,000 shortly after this letter was sent.   
  Description: VB Houston Personal Injury Attorneys document games and tricks played by insurance company and legal team.
• VB Auto Accident Attorneys file client's car accident lawsuit against AYG Construction and employee who caused auto crash.   
  Description: VB Houston Car Accident Attorneys file client's car accident lawsuit against construction company and driver who hit VB client.
• Houston car crash attorney describes common auto accident cases   
  Description: Sometimes auto accident victims are unsure of whether not they have a case. If you were injured in a vehicle collision because of somebody else’s negligence or because of a defective product or poorly designed roadway, then you may be able to secure compensation for your injuries. Find out what our Houston auto accident attorneys can do for you by contacting Vujasinovic & Beckcom today at 713-224-7800.
• Houston Auto Wreck Attorney explains that passengers can sue driver of the car they were in that wrecked.   
  Description: Houston Car Accident Attorney provides information on whether a passenger in a car that was wrecked by the driver can sue the driver.
• Houston Bus Accident Attorney discusses the lack of seat belts on most buses.   
  Description: Houston Bus Crash Attorney discusses why many buses do not have seat belts.

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Jones Act & Maritime Law:

• Do you deserve compensation after a commercial diving accident?   
  Description: Many victims of commercial dive accidents want to know if they deserve compensation for their injuries and if their case falls under the Jones Act. Some maritime employers will try to argue that divers are not covered under the Jones Act, but a skilled, knowledgeable maritime accident attorney like those at Vujasinovic & Beckcom know better.
• Hurt in a maritime accident? Don’t settle for meager compensation!   
  Description: Are you thinking about settling for a quick payout from your employer or their insurance company after a serious maritime accident? That is just what “they” are hoping you will do – take a little bit of money and go. What the insurance company and your employer DON’T want you to do is fight for the compensation that you deserve under the Jones Act – especially if there was any employer negligence involved in your maritime accident.
• Do you want to win your boat injury Jones Act case? Then make sure you get reliable advice and input by ordering "The Insiders Guide to Winning Your Maritime Injury Case" from a Board Certified Injury Attorney who has represented hundreds of injured boat workers personally.   
  Description: Jones Act cases can be very valuable if handled properly. However, did you know that most lawyers will never represent a client in a Jones Act case in their entire legal career? And did you know that some lawyers who advertise for Jones Act cases don't handle such cases on a regular basis?
• Need medical care, maybe even surgery, after an offshore injury? An experienced Jones Act maritime lawyer can help you.   
  Description: After an offshore accident and injury, usually the last thing your company wants to do is help you get medical care. With a qualified Jones Act maritime lawyer on your side, you can get the medical treatment you need.
• Can't most personal injury lawyers handle a Jones Act or other offshore injury case?   
  Description: A lot of personal injury lawyers advertise for Jones Act and other maritime injury cases: but only a very small percentage of attorneys are actually qualified to handle these cases.

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Work Injury Attorney:

• Injured when the Deep South crane collapsed at the LyondellBasell plant? Your time to file a claim is about to run out.   
  Description: Board Certified Houston Work Accident Lawyer notes the time to file a claim for the collapse of the Deep South crane at the LyondellBasell facility expires in just over four months, on July 18, 2010.
• VB Texas Work Injury Law Firm hired to represent employee of WinnResidential in work accident lawsuit.   
  Description: Board Certified Houston Work Injury Law Firm hired for on the job injury case against WinnResidential, a subsidiary company of WinnCompanies.
• VB Work Injury Lawyers file client's work accident lawsuit based on hand crushing injury.   
  Description: VB Board Certified Texas Work Injury Lawyers file client's work accident lawsuit against City Masonry.
• What does an OSHA citation report look like? Attached is one recently issued against Cherry Demolitions in a wrongful death work accident case being handled by V&B Injury Lawyers, Houston, Texas. [PDF]   
  Description: OSHA citations issued to Cherry Demolitions based on fatal injuries suffered by worker in fall during demolition activities -- case being handled by V&B Injury Lawyers, Houston, Texas.
• Texas injury lawyer explains what the term "third party case" means   
  Description: Should you determine whether you have a "third party case"? Absolutely. Read this article to find out why.

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Toyota Recall Lawyer:

• Toyota Defect Lawyer explains how the Toyota Class Action Cases are different from the Toyota Individual Injury Cases.   
  Description: Houston, Texas based Toyota Recall Attorney explains the differences between Toyota Class Action Cases and Toyota Injury Cases.
• Toyota recall lawyer provides summary of “Unintended Acceleration” problem   
  Description: Of all the recalls issued recently by Toyota, probably the biggest are the “unintended acceleration” recalls for floor mat accelerator pedal entrapment and sticky throttles. If you are a Toyota owner or if you were injured in an accident that involved a Toyota vehicle, you may want to know if that vehicle was part of the recall. This article summarizes the “unintended acceleration” recalls and provides links to both government websites and Toyota websites with additional information.
• Toyota Recall Attorney: Were federal regulators asleep at the wheel?   
  Description: What happens when the very watchdogs who are supposed to be guarding the safety of the driving public fail to act on a serious problem like unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles? How could this problem be widely reported, yet ignored for so long? Why did the NHTSA not act sooner, and was it because of Toyota’s lobbying influences?
• Toyota Recall Attorney Asks: How much did Toyota know before the recalls?   
  Description: Angry and frustrated Toyota owners want to know: has Toyota been hiding information that could have saved them and their loved ones from vehicle accidents, injuries and death due to unintended acceleration defects? Where have federal regulators been during this crisis, and were they unduly influenced by Toyota’s lobbying efforts? Our Toyota recall lawyers summarize some shocking revelations about Toyota’s reaction to the unintended acceleration problem in this article.
• Toyota Recall Lawyer: Toyota's President's testimony at hearing can be used against the company in Toyota Recall Lawsuits.   
  Description: Board Certified Houston, Texas-based Toyota Recall Attorney discusses ramifications of Toyota President's upcoming testimony at hearing on Toyota Recall issues.

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Injury & Wrongful Death:

• VB Houston Personal Injury Lawyers divulge sanctionable conduct by defense and their private investigator who spied on client -- this court document spells it out. [PDF]   
  Description: VB Houston Personal Injury Lawyers uncover abusive tactics used by defense lawyer and private investigator who was spying on injured client.
• Houston Personal Injury Lawyers announce: THE DR. BAIN JUNKYARD, which contains multiple court orders striking the "junk" opinions of Charles E. Bain, M.D. of Biodynamics Research Corporation (BRC). [PDF]   
  Description: V&B Personal Injury Lawyers in Houston are compiling court orders striking the opinions of defense expert Charles E. Bain, M.D.
• V&B Houston Personal Injury Laywers announce that defense expert C.E. "Ted" Bain, M.D. of BRC has been struck by a Judge -- yet again -- due to his opinions constituting "junk." A copy of an Order recently entered by a Harris County, Texas Judge in a case handled by Vujasinovic & Beckcom is attached. [PDF]   
  Description: V&B Houston Personal Injury Law Firm successful in striking "junk" opinions of C.E. "Ted" Bain, M.D. of Biodynamic Research Corporation ("BRC").
• Texas attorney explains who can sue for "wrongful death"   
  Description: Houston, Texas lawyers explains who can sue when someone dies in an accident.
• How to choose the best lawyer for your brain injury case   
  Description: Brain injuries are complicated: make sure you hire an attorney with significant experience handling brain injury cases, and make sure the lawyer can show you a history of excellent results.

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FELA & Railroad Injury:

• What to Look for in a FELA / Railway Injury Attorney   
  Description: Are you looking for an experienced attorney to handle your FELA / railroad injury case? Don’t just go with the first lawyer you find – make sure you do your homework, interview a few firms, and ask lots of questions. You might be surprised by some of the answers you get, and in the end a little research will help you make the right choice.
• Do you really need a FELA Railway Injury Attorney?   
  Description: After a railway accident, you may be wondering if you should hire a lawyer. The insurance company says you shouldn’t, but you suspect they aren’t telling you the whole story. The real answer? It depends. Serious accident cases fare much better with an experienced attorney’s help, while minor rail accident claims are often best handled by the victim.
• Rail workers deserve compensation for serious spine injuries   
  Description: Railway work can be dangerous for even the most experienced employees, and every year workers are injured or killed while just trying to do their job. Some injuries can leave workers unable to work as much as they used to, if at all. One serious kind of injury is a spinal cord injury, which can cause full or partial paralysis or other problems with movement or sensation.
• Why you need help after a railroad head injury   
  Description: Given the dangerous nature of railroad work, rail workers can be injured in many different ways. One very serious type of injury that some workers suffer is major head trauma. This can include skull fractures, bleeding brain, contusions, concussion, and more. When combined with other injuries like spinal cord damage, injured workers need all the help they can get from an experienced FELA attorney.
• Dangerous toxic substances can lead to injury and death for rail workers   
  Description: Rail workers are exposed every day to dangerous substances like silica dust, benzene, chemical solvents, diesel exhaust, and more. If the proper precautions are not taken, rail employees can be seriously injured or killed by these chemicals. If you are a railroad worker who suspects that you are suffering because of exposure to a hazardous substance, you need a FELA lawyer to ensure you get fair compensation from your employer.

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Large Truck Crash Research & Data Center:

• An Evaluation of Emerging Driver Fatigue Detection Measures & Technology (2009) [PDF]   
  Description: Study of how to try to supervise and monitor driver fatigue, which is associated with a high number of commercial vehicle crashes.
• Driver Distraction in Commercial Vehicle Operations (2009) [PDF]   
  Description: Report on the dangers associated with driver distractions in commercial vehicles.
• 2009 Report on Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts [PDF]   
  Description: Report on facts pertaining to large truck and bus crashes as of 2007
• 2009 Bus Crash Causation Study issued to Congress [PDF]   
  Description: The November 2009 bus crash report has been released to Congress, and is ready for public viewing.

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Newsletter:

• January 2010 Newsletter [PDF]   
  Description: January 2010 Newsletter
• December 2009 Newsletter [PDF]   
  Description: December 2009 Newsletter
• November 2009 Newsletter [PDF]   
  Description: November 2009 Newsletter
• October 2009 Newsletter [PDF]   
  Description: October 2009 Newsletter- VB Attorneys
• September 2009 Newsletter [PDF]   
  Description: September 2009 Newsletter

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General:

• V&B Insurance Claim Lawyers announce favorable ruling regarding ERS survivor benefits for the surviving wife of Sergeant Thomas L. Keen, Deceased, a 35-year veteran of the Harris County Sheriff's Office. The Administrative Law Judge has entered a Proposal for Decision that Mrs. Jana Keen be paid the survivor benefits that were initially denied. A copy of the ruling is attached. [PDF]   
  Description: V&B lawyers announce that Administrative Law Judge enters Proposal for Decision that the surviving wife of Sergeant Thomas L. Keen, Deceased, be paid benefits that were initially denied.
• TEN CRITICAL ITEMS to bring to your first meeting with a lawyer regarding your personal injury case   
  Description: You most likely have a lot of things any prospective lawyer will need to see: don't go to your first attorney meeting empty handed.
• How to research Texas personal injury lawyers using the Texas State Bar website   
  Description: Do your research before hiring a lawyer: this could be one of the most important decisions you make in your life.
• Houston Personal Injury Attorney asks: Is the Insurance Company Playing Games with Your Accident Claim?   
  Description: If you’ve been injured in a car, bus, tractor trailer, maritime or railroad accident, you will most likely have to deal with an insurance company to receive compensation. Once you spend a little time dealing with them, you might start to wonder: what in the world is going on with my insurance adjuster? Many accident victims are dismayed to find just how far insurance companies will go to avoid paying fair compensation for motor vehicle crash, offshore or railway injuries.
• How to find out whether a lawyer is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law   
  Description: Wondering whether your lawyer is Board Certified? Here's an easy way to find out.

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