The Phone Was Reset. The Evidence Wasn’t Gone.
A truck driver’s phone was reset after a severe collision, but the digital trail didn't disappear. Discover how deleted data, timelines, and depositions reconstruct what really happened.
By Brian Beckcom
Working With Brian Beckcom on a Jones Act Injury Case
What happens after the first call to a maritime injury lawyer? Brian Beckcom explains how his team reviews a case, investigates the evidence, and helps clients make decisions.
By Brian Beckcom
The Maersk Alabama: Inside the Most Complex Maritime Case in a Generation
Jurisdiction, International Security, Bribery, and the Duty to Protect Seamen People ask me sometimes what was the hardest case I ever handled. The honest answer is that there is no…
By Brian Beckcom
In Defense of the Jones Act: History, National Security, and Why the Critics Are Wrong
History, National Security, and Why the Critics Are Wrong I have spent my entire legal career in and around the Jones Act. I have fought for the men and women…
By Brian Beckcom
Houston Ship Channel Injuries: Lessons From Hubbard v. Weeks Marine
Hubbard v. Weeks Marine settled before trial. Brian Beckcom explains what injured Houston Ship Channel workers should know about medical care, evidence, and maritime claims.
By Brian BeckcomHow to Choose a Personal Injury or Wrongful Death Lawyer, and Why AI Cannot Do It for You
Brian Beckcom’s practical guide to choosing a personal injury, wrongful death, maritime or Jones Act lawyer: seven consultation questions, verifiable experience, clear fees and the limits of AI.
By Brian Beckcom