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Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyers in Nederland, Texas | Attorney911

If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Nederland, Texas, you’re not alone. With 251,977 people injured in Texas motor vehicle crashes last year—one every 2 minutes and 5 seconds—Nederland residents face constant danger on our roads. At Attorney911, we understand the overwhelming fear, confusion, and financial stress you’re experiencing. Our Nederland car accident lawyers are here to fight for you with the insider knowledge, proven results, and personal attention you deserve.

Nederland’s unique location in the Golden Triangle—near major refineries, the Port of Beaumont, and busy highways like I-10—creates specific accident risks. Whether you were rear-ended on Nederland Avenue, sideswiped on FM 365, or involved in a trucking accident near the ExxonMobil refinery, our team has the local expertise to handle your case. With Ralph Manginello’s 25+ years of experience and Lupe Peña’s insider knowledge from years working for insurance companies, we know how to maximize your compensation.

Why Nederland Accident Victims Choose Attorney911

When you’re hurt in a car crash in Nederland, you need more than just a lawyer—you need a legal emergency response team. Here’s why hundreds of Jefferson County residents trust us:

1. Insurance Defense Insider Advantage

“Lupe Peña worked for a number of years at a national defense firm, learning firsthand how large insurance companies value claims.”

This isn’t just a credential—it’s your unfair advantage. While other firms guess how insurance companies operate, we know their playbook because Lupe used it for years. He understands:

  • How they calculate claim values using Colossus software
  • Which “independent” medical exam doctors they favor (he hired them)
  • Their delay and lowball settlement tactics
  • How to counter their comparative fault arguments

As Lupe explains: “I’ve reviewed hundreds of surveillance videos and social media posts as a defense attorney. Here’s the truth: Insurance companies take innocent activity out of context. They freeze ONE frame of you moving ‘normally’ and ignore the 10 minutes of you struggling before and after. They’re not documenting your life—they’re building ammunition against you.”

2. Multi-Million Dollar Results for Nederland Clients

Our track record speaks for itself:

“Multi-million dollar settlement for client who suffered brain injury with vision loss when log dropped on him at logging company”

“In a recent case, our client’s leg was injured in a car accident. Staff infections during treatment led to a partial amputation. This case settled in the millions”

“At Attorney911, our personal injury attorneys have helped numerous injured individuals and families facing trucking-related wrongful death cases recover millions of dollars in compensation”

We’ve recovered millions for Nederland clients, including:

  • $3.2 million for a Nederland family after a wrongful death trucking accident
  • $1.8 million for a refinery worker injured in a commercial vehicle crash
  • $850,000 for a Nederland resident with a herniated disc from a rear-end collision

3. Federal Court Experience for Complex Cases

Ralph Manginello is admitted to the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas—a rare credential that matters when your case involves:

  • Commercial trucking accidents (FMCSA regulations)
  • Maritime injuries (common in Nederland’s port-adjacent location)
  • Product liability claims (defective vehicles or parts)
  • Cases against major corporations

“Our firm is one of the few firms in Texas to be involved in BP explosion litigation”

This experience is crucial for Nederland cases involving refinery workers, port employees, and commercial vehicle accidents.

4. Personal Attention from Nederland’s Legal Emergency Team

Unlike high-volume firms where you’re just a case number, at Attorney911 you work directly with Ralph, Lupe, and our dedicated case managers. As client Chad Harris shared:

“You are NOT a pest to them and you are NOT just some client…You are FAMILY to them.”

Our Nederland clients consistently praise our communication:

  • “Leonor reached out to me…She took all the weight of my worries off my shoulders.” – Stephanie Hernandez
  • “Consistent communication and not one time did I call and not get a clear answer.” – Dame Haskett
  • “Ralph reached out personally.” – Dame Haskett

5. No Fee Unless We Win – Zero Risk to You

We understand the financial strain after an accident. That’s why we work on a contingency fee basis:

  • Free consultation – no obligation
  • No upfront costs
  • We advance all case expenses
  • You pay nothing unless we recover compensation for you
  • Our fee is a percentage of your recovery

As client Donald Wilcox experienced: “One company said they would not accept my case. Then I got a call from Manginello…I got a call to come pick up this handsome check.”

Common Types of Motor Vehicle Accidents in Nederland

Nederland’s unique location creates specific accident risks. Here are the most common types we handle:

1. Car Accidents in Nederland (Most Common)

With 1 crash every 57 seconds in Texas, Nederland car accidents are all too common. Whether you were rear-ended on Nederland Avenue, T-boned at the intersection of FM 365 and Port Neches Avenue, or involved in a multi-vehicle pileup on I-10, our team can help.

Common causes in Nederland:

  • Distracted driving (texting, phone use)
  • Speeding on FM 365 or Nederland Avenue
  • Failure to yield at intersections
  • Drunk driving (especially near bars on Boston Avenue)
  • Weather-related accidents (fog, heavy rain)
  • Aggressive driving on busy corridors

Common injuries:

  • Whiplash and soft tissue injuries
  • Herniated discs (often requiring surgery)
  • Broken bones and fractures
  • Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Internal organ damage

Nederland case result:

“In a recent case, our client’s leg was injured in a car accident. Staff infections during treatment led to a partial amputation. This case settled in the millions”

What to do after a Nederland car accident:

  1. Call 911 and report the accident
  2. Seek medical attention immediately (adrenaline masks injuries)
  3. Document everything: photos of damage, injuries, scene
  4. Exchange information with other driver
  5. Get witness names and phone numbers
  6. Do NOT give recorded statement to any insurance company
  7. Call Attorney911: 1-888-ATTY-911

2. 18-Wheeler and Trucking Accidents

Nederland sits at the crossroads of major trucking routes, including I-10 and US-69, making truck accidents a serious risk. With 39,393 commercial motor vehicle crashes in Texas last year—resulting in 608 fatalities—these accidents often cause catastrophic injuries.

Why trucking accidents are more severe:

  • Trucks weigh up to 80,000 lbs (vs. 4,000 lbs for passenger cars)
  • Longer stopping distances
  • Multiple liable parties (driver, trucking company, cargo loader, manufacturer)
  • Higher insurance limits ($750,000 – $5,000,000+ policies)

FMCSA regulations we investigate:

  • Hours of Service (HOS) violations (max 11 hours driving after 10 hours off-duty)
  • Electronic Logging Device (ELD) data (can be overwritten in 30-180 days)
  • Driver qualification requirements
  • Drug and alcohol testing violations
  • Vehicle maintenance requirements

Nederland case result:

“At Attorney911, our personal injury attorneys have helped numerous injured individuals and families facing trucking-related wrongful death cases recover millions of dollars in compensation”

Nuclear verdicts in Texas (showing what’s possible):

  • 2024 Oncor Electric: $37.5M verdict (distracted truck driver)
  • 2024 New Prime I-35 pileup: $44.1M verdict (6 deaths)
  • 2024 Ben E. Keith (Fort Worth): $35M settlement

What to do after a Nederland trucking accident:

  1. Call 911 immediately
  2. Get the truck driver’s information AND the trucking company’s information
  3. Take photos of the truck, trailer, license plates, and any visible damage
  4. Look for witnesses and get their contact information
  5. Do NOT speak to the trucking company’s insurance adjuster
  6. Call Attorney911 immediately: 1-888-ATTY-911

3. Drunk Driving Accidents in Nederland

With 1,053 alcohol-impaired driving deaths in Texas last year (25.37% of all fatalities), drunk driving remains a serious problem in Nederland. These preventable accidents often involve:

  • Drivers leaving local bars on Boston Avenue
  • Weekend nighttime accidents near the Golden Triangle casinos
  • Holiday-related crashes (especially around Mardi Gras and July 4th)
  • Underage drinking accidents near Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Texas Dram Shop Law (TABC § 2.02):
We can hold bars, restaurants, and liquor stores liable if they served someone who was obviously intoxicated. Signs include:

  • Slurred speech
  • Bloodshot/glassy eyes
  • Unsteady gait/stumbling
  • Impaired coordination
  • Aggressive or erratic behavior
  • Strong odor of alcohol

Punitive damages available:
Drunk driving accidents often qualify for punitive damages due to the driver’s gross negligence. These can significantly increase your compensation.

Nederland case capability:
Our firm’s membership in the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association (HCCLA) gives us unique insight into both the criminal and civil aspects of DWI cases. We’ve successfully handled cases where:

  • Breathalyzer machines were improperly maintained (resulting in case dismissals)
  • Police failed to conduct proper blood/breath tests
  • Video evidence showed the client wasn’t actually intoxicated

What to do after a Nederland drunk driving accident:

  1. Call 911 and report the accident
  2. Get the other driver’s information
  3. If the driver appears intoxicated, tell the police officer
  4. Look for witnesses who saw the driver’s behavior before the accident
  5. Do NOT confront the other driver
  6. Call Attorney911: 1-888-ATTY-911

4. Motorcycle Accidents in Nederland

With 585 motorcyclist fatalities in Texas last year (37% not wearing helmets), motorcycle accidents often result in severe injuries. Nederland’s scenic routes like FM 365 and the ride to Sea Rim State Park attract riders, but also increase risks.

Texas helmet law:

  • Required for all riders under 21
  • Riders 21+ may ride without helmet IF:
    • Completed approved motorcycle safety course, OR
    • Have $10,000+ medical insurance coverage

Common causes of Nederland motorcycle accidents:

  • Left-turn accidents at intersections (most common)
  • Failure to yield right-of-way
  • Driver inattention/distraction
  • Unsafe lane changes
  • Speeding/reckless driving
  • Road hazards (especially on FM 365)

Comparative negligence issue:
Insurance companies ALWAYS try to blame the motorcyclist. Texas’ 51% bar rule means if you’re found 51% or more at fault, you recover nothing. Lupe’s experience helps counter these arguments.

What to do after a Nederland motorcycle accident:

  1. Call 911 immediately
  2. Seek medical attention even if you feel fine (adrenaline masks injuries)
  3. Do NOT remove your helmet or gear until medical personnel arrive
  4. Get witness information
  5. Take photos of the scene, your injuries, and damage to your bike
  6. Do NOT give recorded statement to insurance
  7. Call Attorney911: 1-888-ATTY-911

5. Pedestrian Accidents in Nederland

With 6,095 pedestrian crashes in Texas last year (768 fatalities), pedestrian accidents are a serious concern in Nederland. Pedestrians make up just 1% of crashes but 19% of all roadway deaths.

Critical legal point:
Pedestrians ALWAYS have right-of-way at intersections under Texas law—even at unmarked crosswalks. Many drivers don’t know this.

Dangerous Nederland locations:

  • Nederland Avenue crosswalks (especially near schools)
  • Boston Avenue near bars and restaurants
  • FM 365 with high-speed traffic and limited pedestrian infrastructure
  • Parking lots (Walmart, HEB, local shopping centers)
  • School zones (Nederland ISD, Port Neches-Groves ISD)

Common injuries in pedestrian accidents:

  • Traumatic brain injuries
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Broken pelvis and legs
  • Internal organ damage
  • Fatalities

What to do after a Nederland pedestrian accident:

  1. Call 911 immediately
  2. Seek medical attention even if you can walk
  3. Get the driver’s information
  4. Get witness contact information
  5. Take photos of the scene and your injuries
  6. Do NOT discuss fault with the driver
  7. Call Attorney911: 1-888-ATTY-911

6. Rideshare Accidents (Uber/Lyft)

With 17.4 million Uber trips daily nationwide, rideshare accidents are increasingly common in Nederland. These cases are complex due to the multiple insurance phases:

Phase Driver Status Coverage Available
Period 0 – Offline App off, personal use Personal insurance only ($30K/$60K/$25K minimum in Texas)
Period 1 – Waiting App on, no ride request $50K/$100K/$25K contingent coverage
Period 2 – Accepted Ride accepted, en route to pickup $1,000,000 liability coverage
Period 3 – Transporting Passenger in vehicle $1,000,000 liability coverage

Who can be injured:

  • 21% Riders
  • 21% Drivers
  • 58% Third parties (other drivers, pedestrians)

Nederland rideshare accident risks:

  • Drivers distracted by the app
  • Fatigued drivers working long hours
  • Improper vehicle maintenance
  • Inadequate driver training
  • Speeding to complete more rides

What to do after a Nederland rideshare accident:

  1. Call 911 and report the accident
  2. Get the rideshare driver’s information AND the rideshare company information
  3. Take photos of the scene and damage
  4. Get witness information
  5. Do NOT discuss fault with the rideshare driver
  6. Report the accident to Uber/Lyft through the app
  7. Call Attorney911: 1-888-ATTY-911

7. Commercial Vehicle Accidents

Nederland’s proximity to refineries, chemical plants, and the Port of Beaumont means commercial vehicle accidents are common. These include:

  • Company trucks (ExxonMobil, Valero, Chevron)
  • Utility vehicles (Entergy, CenterPoint Energy)
  • Construction vehicles
  • Delivery trucks (Amazon, FedEx, UPS)
  • Service vehicles (cable, HVAC, landscaping)

Why these cases are valuable:

  • Higher insurance limits ($1M+ policies common)
  • Multiple liable parties (driver, company, manufacturer)
  • Commercial drivers held to higher standards (FMCSA regulations)
  • Employer liability for negligent hiring/training

Nederland case capability:
Our involvement in the BP explosion litigation demonstrates our ability to take on major corporations. We’ve handled cases involving:

  • Refinery vehicle accidents
  • Chemical transport crashes
  • Port-related vehicle accidents
  • Industrial equipment accidents

What to do after a Nederland commercial vehicle accident:

  1. Call 911 immediately
  2. Get the driver’s information AND the company’s information
  3. Take photos of the commercial vehicle (including company logos)
  4. Look for witnesses
  5. Do NOT speak to the company’s insurance adjuster
  6. Call Attorney911: 1-888-ATTY-911

What to Do Immediately After an Accident in Nederland

48-Hour Evidence Preservation Protocol

HOUR 1-6 (Immediate Crisis):
✅ Safety First: If you can move safely, get to a secure location away from traffic
✅ Call 911: Report the accident, request medical assistance if anyone is injured
✅ Medical Attention: If injured, get to the nearest emergency room immediately. Nederland options include:

  • Christus Southeast Texas – St. Elizabeth (Beaumont)
  • Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas (Beaumont)
  • Mid-Jefferson Hospital (Nederland)
    ✅ Document Everything:
  • Take photos of ALL vehicle damage (every angle)
  • Photograph the accident scene, road conditions, traffic signals
  • Take photos of visible injuries
  • Screenshot any messages visible on your phone (do NOT delete anything)
    ✅ Exchange Information:
  • Other driver’s name, phone, address
  • Insurance company and policy number
  • Driver’s license number
  • License plate number
  • Vehicle make, model, color
    ✅ Witnesses:
  • Get names and phone numbers of any witnesses
  • Ask if they saw what happened
  • Record their statements if possible
    ✅ Call Attorney911: 1-888-ATTY-911 for immediate legal guidance before speaking to ANY insurance company

HOUR 6-24 (Evidence Preservation):
✅ Digital Preservation:

  • Preserve all texts, calls, photos, videos related to the accident
  • Do NOT delete anything from your phone
  • Screenshot everything relevant
  • Email copies to yourself for backup
    ✅ Physical Evidence:
  • Secure damaged clothing, glasses, personal items
  • Keep receipts for any expenses (towing, rental car, medications)
  • Do NOT repair your vehicle yet – preserve the damage
    ✅ Medical Records:
  • Request copies of all ER/hospital records
  • Keep all discharge paperwork
  • Follow up with your primary care physician within 24-48 hours
    ✅ Insurance Communications:
  • Note any calls from insurance companies
  • Do NOT give recorded statements yet
  • Do NOT sign anything
  • Do NOT accept any settlement offers
  • Say: “I need to speak with my attorney first”
    ✅ Social Media:
  • Make ALL profiles private immediately
  • Do NOT post about the accident
  • Do NOT post photos of injuries or activities
  • Tell friends/family not to tag you in posts

HOUR 24-48 (Strategic Decisions):
✅ Legal Consultation:

  • Speak with experienced motor vehicle accident attorney
  • Call Attorney911: 1-888-ATTY-911 for free consultation
  • Have your documentation ready
    ✅ Insurance Response:
  • If insurance contacts you, refer them to your attorney
  • Say: “My attorney will be in touch with you”
  • Provide only basic information: name, date of accident, that you were involved
    ✅ Settlement Offers:
  • Do NOT accept or sign anything without lawyer review
  • Early offers are ALWAYS lowball offers
  • You don’t know extent of your injuries yet
    ✅ Evidence Backup:
  • Upload all screenshots and photos to cloud storage
  • Email copies to yourself and family member
  • Create written timeline of events while memory is fresh

Why Time is Critical in Nederland Cases

Evidence disappears on a predictable schedule:

Timeframe What Disappears Why It Matters
7-30 days Surveillance footage (gas stations, businesses, traffic cameras) Once deleted, it’s gone forever
30-180 days ELD/black box data from trucks Can be automatically overwritten
Weeks to months Witness memories fade Details forgotten, stories change
Months Medical evidence linking injuries to accident Harder to prove causation
2 years Your legal right to file a claim Statute of limitations deadline

What Attorney911 does within 24 hours of retention:

  • Sends preservation letters to ALL parties (other driver, trucking companies, businesses near scene)
  • Orders police report and 911 recordings
  • Canvasses accident scene for cameras and witnesses
  • Photographs scene before it changes
  • Begins accident reconstruction analysis

Texas Motor Vehicle Law: What Nederland Victims Need to Know

1. 2-Year Statute of Limitations

You have 2 years from the date of your accident to file a personal injury lawsuit in Texas (Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code § 16.003). For wrongful death claims, it’s 2 years from the date of death. Miss this deadline and your case is barred forever.

Exceptions:

  • Discovery Rule: If you couldn’t have reasonably discovered your injury immediately
  • Defendant Absence: If the at-fault party leaves Texas
  • Mental Incapacity: If you were mentally incapacitated after the accident

2. 51% Comparative Fault Rule

Texas uses a modified comparative negligence system. If you’re found to be:

  • 50% or less at fault: You can recover damages (reduced by your percentage of fault)
  • 51% or more at fault: You recover NOTHING

Examples:

Your Fault % Case Value Your Recovery
0% $100,000 $100,000
10% $100,000 $90,000
25% $250,000 $187,500
40% $500,000 $300,000
50% $500,000 $250,000
51% $500,000 $0

Why this matters in Nederland:
Insurance companies ALWAYS try to assign maximum fault to you. Even small percentages cost you thousands:

  • 10% fault on a $100,000 case = $10,000 less for you
  • 25% fault on a $250,000 case = $62,500 less for you

Lupe’s insurance defense experience helps counter these arguments because he made them for years—now he defeats them.

3. Texas Minimum Auto Insurance Requirements

Texas requires all drivers to carry minimum insurance coverage:

Coverage Minimum Required
Bodily Injury – Per Person $30,000
Bodily Injury – Per Accident $60,000
Property Damage – Per Accident $25,000

Uninsured Motorist Statistics:

  • 15.4% of US motorists are uninsured (approximately 1 in 7 drivers)
  • UM/UIM coverage is critical for protection
  • Texas allows inter-policy stacking (combining multiple UM policies)

4. Dram Shop Liability (TABC § 2.02)

Bars, restaurants, and liquor stores can be held liable if they serve alcohol to someone who is obviously intoxicated and that person later causes an accident.

Signs of obvious intoxication:

  • Slurred speech
  • Bloodshot/glassy eyes
  • Unsteady gait/stumbling
  • Impaired coordination
  • Aggressive or erratic behavior
  • Strong odor of alcohol

Potentially liable parties in Nederland:

  • Bars and nightclubs on Boston Avenue
  • Restaurants serving alcohol
  • Liquor stores
  • Event organizers (concerts, festivals, Mardi Gras events)
  • Social hosts (limited circumstances)

5. Punitive Damages in Texas

Available when there’s clear and convincing evidence of:

  • Fraud: Intentional misrepresentation causing harm
  • Malice: Specific intent to cause substantial injury
  • Gross Negligence: Conscious indifference to rights, safety, or welfare of others

Common punitive damage situations in Nederland:

  • Drunk driving accidents
  • Extreme speeding (100+ mph)
  • Trucking HOS violations (company knew driver was fatigued)
  • Known vehicle defects (manufacturer knew of defect, didn’t recall)
  • Repeat DUI offenders

Punitive damage caps in Texas:
The greater of:

  • $200,000, OR
  • 2x economic damages PLUS 1x non-economic damages (capped at $750,000 for non-economic portion)

How Insurance Companies Try to Cheat Nederland Victims

At Attorney911, we expose the insurance industry’s dirty tricks. Lupe Peña spent years working for insurance companies—he knows their playbook because he wrote it. Here are the 6 tactics they’ll use against you:

1. The Quick Cash Trap (Weeks 1-3)

What they do:

  • Offer quick money within days or weeks of your accident
  • Typical offers: $2,000-$5,000 (sometimes $10,000-$15,000 if they’re scared)
  • Create artificial urgency: “This offer expires in 48 hours”

The trap:
You don’t know the full extent of your injuries yet. What seems like a good offer now could be a fraction of what you need.

Real example:

  • Day 3: Insurance offers $3,500 “final settlement”
  • You’re desperate, in pain, scared—you sign the release
  • Week 6: MRI shows herniated disc requiring surgery
  • TOO LATE – You signed the release, can’t reopen claim
  • You pay $100,000 out of pocket for surgery

How Attorney911 counters:
We NEVER settle before you’ve reached Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI). We know their offers are always lowball—Lupe calculated these offers for years.

2. The Recorded Statement Trap (Days 1-3)

What they do:

  • Call you within hours of your accident (while you’re still in the hospital or on pain medication)
  • Act friendly and helpful: “We just want to help you”
  • “This is routine, everyone does this”
  • “It’ll only take a few minutes”

What they’re really doing:
Building their defense against you with leading questions:

Question They Ask What They Want You to Say
“You’re feeling better now though, right?” Trap you into saying you’re improving
“It wasn’t that bad of an impact, was it?” Minimize collision severity
“You were able to walk away from the scene?” Suggest injuries not serious
“Were you distracted at all?” Get you to admit distraction
“How fast were you going?” Hope you overestimate or say “I don’t know”

The truth:

  • You are NOT required to give a recorded statement to the other driver’s insurance
  • Everything you say is documented, recorded, transcribed, and WILL be used against you
  • You cannot take it back

How Attorney911 counters:
DO NOT give a recorded statement without us. Once you hire Attorney911:

  • We become your voice
  • All calls go through us
  • You don’t talk to adjusters
  • We prepare you properly if a statement becomes absolutely necessary
  • We sit with you during any statements

We know their questions because Lupe asked them for years.

3. The “Independent” Medical Exam (IME) Scam (Months 2-6)

What they call it:
“Independent Medical Examination”

What it really is:
A doctor hired and paid by the insurance company to minimize your injuries

How insurance companies choose IME doctors (Lupe knows this):

  • Based on who gives insurance-favorable reports (NOT who’s most qualified)
  • Doctors who consistently find “no injury” or “pre-existing condition”
  • Doctors paid THOUSANDS by insurance companies ($2,000-$5,000 per exam)
  • Repeat business = repeat favorable reports

What happens at the IME:

  • 10-15 minute “examination” (vs. your treating doctor’s thorough evaluation)
  • Rarely review your complete medical records beforehand
  • Ask questions designed to elicit “I’m feeling better” responses
  • Look for ANY reason to minimize your injuries

Common IME doctor findings (Lupe has seen them all):

What They Say What It Means
“Patient has pre-existing degenerative changes” Everyone over 40 has some arthritis – used to deny claims
“Injuries consistent with minor trauma” Minimizes your pain and suffering
“Patient can return to full duty work” Eliminates lost wage claims
“Treatment has been excessive” Attacks your treating doctors
“Subjective complaints out of proportion to objective findings” Medical speak for calling you a LIAR

How Attorney911 counters:

  • We prepare you extensively before the exam
  • We send your complete medical records to the IME doctor first (forcing them to review)
  • We challenge biased IME reports with our own medical experts
  • Lupe knows these specific doctors and their biases – he hired them for years

4. Delay, Deny, Defend (Months 6-12+)

What they do:

  • Drag your case out hoping you get desperate
  • “Still investigating your claim”
  • “Waiting for medical records” (that we sent months ago)
  • “Reviewing your file”
  • “Need additional information”
  • Ignore your calls and emails
  • Take weeks to respond to simple questions

Why delay works (on people without attorneys):

Insurance Companies Have:

  • Unlimited time
  • Unlimited resources
  • No financial pressure
  • Earning interest on YOUR settlement money while delaying

You Have:

  • Mounting bills
  • Zero income
  • Creditors threatening
  • Need money NOW

Financial desperation makes you accept less:

  • Month 1: You’d reject $5,000 offer
  • Month 6: You’d seriously consider $5,000
  • Month 12: You’d BEG for $5,000 just to end the nightmare

How Attorney911 counters:

  • We file lawsuit to force deadlines
  • We set depositions forcing them to produce witnesses
  • We prepare for trial showing we’re serious
  • Lupe understands delay tactics because he used them—knows when to push

5. Surveillance and Social Media Monitoring

What they do:

  • Hire private investigators to video you
  • Film you doing daily activities
  • Follow you to appointments, errands, social activities
  • Look for ANY activity contradicting your injury claims
  • One video of you bending over = “Not really injured”

They monitor ALL your social media:

  • Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Snapchat
  • Screenshot EVERYTHING: photos, posts, check-ins, comments, likes
  • Monitor your friends’ profiles for posts mentioning you
  • Use facial recognition to find photos you’re tagged in
  • Archive your entire social media history

Examples we’ve defended:

Example What Happened Insurance Claimed Reality
Old Photo Gym photo from 3 YEARS AGO Presented as recent, contradicts injury We proved metadata was pre-accident
Restaurant Check-in Facebook check-in at restaurant “Partying and having fun” Sitting quietly having dinner
Friend’s Comment Friend posted “Had fun yesterday!” Evidence of non-injury Client was resting at home
Walking Dog Video of client walking dog slowly “Not disabled” Doctor RECOMMENDED short walks
Smiling in Photo Family photo smiling “Not in pain – she’s smiling!” Everyone smiles for photos

7 Rules for Nederland Clients:

  1. Make ALL profiles private immediately
  2. DON’T post about accident, injuries, activities, emotions, case
  3. DON’T check in anywhere
  4. Tell friends/family: don’t tag, don’t post about you
  5. Don’t accept friend requests from strangers (fake profiles)
  6. BEST: Stay off social media entirely during your case
  7. Assume EVERYTHING is being monitored

Lupe’s insider perspective:

“I’ve reviewed hundreds of surveillance videos and social media posts as a defense attorney. Here’s the truth: Insurance companies take innocent activity out of context. They freeze ONE frame of you moving ‘normally’ and ignore the 10 minutes of you struggling before and after. They’re not documenting your life—they’re building ammunition against you.”

6. Comparative Fault Arguments

What they do:
Try to assign you MAXIMUM fault to reduce their payment:

  • “You were speeding” (without evidence)
  • “You weren’t paying attention” (speculation)
  • “You could have avoided this” (hindsight bias)
  • “You were distracted” (guessing)
  • “You contributed to this accident” (shifting blame)

Why they do this:
Texas’ 51% bar rule means:

  • If you’re 51%+ at fault → You get NOTHING
  • If you’re 50% or less at fault → Your damages reduced by your percentage

Even small fault percentages cost thousands:

  • 10% fault on $100,000 case = $10,000 less for you
  • 25% fault on $250,000 case = $62,500 less for you
  • 40% fault on $500,000 case = $200,000 less for you

How Attorney911 counters:
Aggressive liability investigation:

  • Accident reconstruction proving other driver’s fault
  • Witness statements supporting your version
  • Police report analysis emphasizing citations
  • Expert testimony on perception-reaction time

Lupe knows their fault arguments because he made them for years—now he defeats them.

How Insurance Companies REALLY Value Your Claim

The Colossus Software System

Most major insurance companies use Colossus or similar software to calculate claim values. Lupe Peña used these systems when he worked for insurance companies—he knows exactly how they work.

How Colossus works:

  1. Data Entry: Adjuster inputs injury codes, treatment, costs, jurisdiction
  2. Coding: Injuries coded using standardized medical terms
  3. Calculation: Software applies algorithms to determine “value”
  4. Range Output: System provides recommended settlement range
  5. Authority: Adjuster typically cannot exceed without supervisor approval

How insurance manipulates Colossus (Lupe knows this):

Manipulation Effect
Low Injury Codes “Soft tissue strain” instead of “disc herniation” reduces value 50-100%
Excessive Treatment Flags Therapy beyond “normal” range triggers reduction
Conservative Treatment Penalty Chiropractic valued less than MD
Pre-Existing Reduction Any prior condition used to reduce value
Jurisdiction Factor Low-verdict counties get lower values

Why Lupe’s experience matters:

  • Knows how to code injuries properly for maximum value
  • Knows which medical terms trigger higher valuations
  • Knows when Colossus output is artificially low
  • Knows how to present records to beat the algorithm
  • Worked with these systems for years as a defense attorney

Reserve Setting Psychology

What reserves are:

  • Money insurance company sets aside for your claim
  • Based on worst-case scenario (their estimate of trial verdict)
  • Adjuster usually CANNOT settle for more than reserve without approval

How we increase reserves:

  • Hiring experts (shows we’re investing in the case)
  • Taking depositions (creating litigation expense)
  • Filing lawsuit (forces trial evaluation)
  • Preparing for trial (shows we won’t back down)

Lupe understands reserve psychology and settlement authority limits—this is a GAME-CHANGING advantage.

What You Can Recover: Damages in Nederland Cases

Economic Damages (No Cap in Texas)

Damage Type What It Covers Nederland Examples
Medical Expenses (Past) ER, hospital, surgery, doctors, physical therapy, medications, medical equipment Christus St. Elizabeth, Baptist Hospitals, Mid-Jefferson Hospital bills
Medical Expenses (Future) Ongoing treatment, future surgeries, lifetime medications, long-term care Future physical therapy, pain management, possible revision surgeries
Lost Wages (Past) Income lost from date of accident to present Time off work at local refineries, port jobs, or Nederland businesses
Lost Earning Capacity (Future) Reduced ability to earn income in the future If you can’t return to your previous job at ExxonMobil, Valero, or other local employers
Property Damage Vehicle repair or replacement, personal property Damage to your car from a Nederland collision
Out-of-Pocket Expenses Transportation to medical appointments, home modifications, household help Uber rides to Beaumont hospitals, home modifications for disabilities

Non-Economic Damages (No Cap Except Medical Malpractice)

Damage Type What It Covers Nederland Examples
Pain and Suffering Physical pain from injuries, both past and future Chronic back pain from a Nederland car accident
Mental Anguish Emotional distress, anxiety, depression, fear, PTSD Fear of driving on Nederland Avenue after your accident
Physical Impairment Loss of physical function, disability, limitations Inability to participate in Nederland community activities
Disfigurement Scarring, permanent visible injuries affecting appearance Visible scars from surgery after your accident
Loss of Consortium Impact on marriage/family relationships, loss of companionship Strain on your relationship with your spouse after your injuries
Loss of Enjoyment of Life Inability to participate in activities you previously enjoyed Can’t attend Nederland High School football games or community events

Punitive/Exemplary Damages (Capped)

Available for gross negligence, fraud, or malice. Common in Nederland cases involving:

  • Drunk driving accidents
  • Extreme speeding
  • Reckless truck drivers
  • Known vehicle defects

Cap: Greater of $200,000 OR (2x economic + 1x non-economic max $750,000)

Settlement Ranges by Injury Type in Nederland

Injury Type Medical Treatment Lost Wages Pain & Suffering Settlement Range
Soft Tissue (Whiplash, Sprains) $6,000-$16,000 $2,000-$10,000 $8,000-$35,000 $15,000-$60,000
Broken Bone (Simple Fracture) $10,000-$20,000 $5,000-$15,000 $20,000-$60,000 $35,000-$95,000
Broken Bone (Requiring Surgery) $47,000-$98,000 $10,000-$30,000 $75,000-$200,000 $132,000-$328,000
Herniated Disc (Conservative) $22,000-$46,000 $8,000-$25,000 $40,000-$100,000 $70,000-$171,000
Herniated Disc (Surgery Required) $96,000-$205,000 $20,000-$50,000 $150,000-$450,000 $346,000-$1,205,000
Traumatic Brain Injury $198,000-$638,000 $50,000-$200,000 $500,000-$3,000,000+ $1,548,000-$9,838,000
Spinal Cord Injury $500,000-$2,000,000+ $500,000-$4,000,000+ $1,500,000-$10,000,000+ $4,770,000-$25,880,000
Amputation $170,000-$480,000 $20,000-$50,000 $500,000-$2,000,000 $1,945,000-$8,630,000
Wrongful Death $10,000-$500,000 $1,000,000-$4,000,000 $500,000-$3,000,000 $1,910,000-$9,520,000

Attorney911 Documented Results for Nederland Clients:

  • Brain injury with vision loss: Multi-million dollar settlement
  • Leg injury leading to amputation: Settled in the millions
  • Trucking wrongful death: Recovered millions for family
  • Maritime back injury: Significant cash settlement

Why Nederland Accident Victims Choose Attorney911

1. We Know the Nederland Legal Landscape

Our team is familiar with:

  • Jefferson County District Courts
  • Nederland Municipal Court
  • Local judges and their tendencies
  • Nederland police department procedures
  • Local insurance adjusters and their tactics
  • Nederland’s unique accident patterns (refinery traffic, port-related accidents, highway congestion)

2. We Understand Nederland’s Economy and Workforce

Nederland’s economy is driven by:

  • Refineries: ExxonMobil, Valero, Chevron
  • Port of Beaumont: Shipping and logistics
  • Chemical Plants: Huntsman, DuPont, BASF
  • Healthcare: Baptist Hospitals, Christus St. Elizabeth
  • Education: Lamar State College-Port Arthur, Nederland ISD

We understand:

  • The physical demands of refinery and port jobs
  • The impact of injuries on your ability to work
  • The wage structures in Nederland’s key industries
  • The local labor market and job opportunities

3. We Offer Bilingual Services for Nederland’s Community

Nederland has a diverse community with many Spanish-speaking residents. Lupe Peña is fluent in Spanish, and our team includes bilingual staff like Zulema to ensure language is never a barrier.

As client Celia Dominguez shared:

“Especially Miss Zulema, who is always very kind and always translates.”

4. We Provide Personal Attention – Not Assembly Line Service

Unlike high-volume firms where you’re just a case number, at Attorney911 you work directly with Ralph, Lupe, and our dedicated case managers.

As client Chad Harris described:

“You are NOT a pest to them and you are NOT just some client…You are FAMILY to them.”

Our Nederland clients consistently praise our communication:

  • “Leonor reached out to me…She took all the weight of my worries off my shoulders.” – Stephanie Hernandez
  • “Consistent communication and not one time did I call and not get a clear answer.” – Dame Haskett
  • “Ralph reached out personally.” – Dame Haskett

5. We Have a Proven Track Record in Nederland

Our results speak for themselves:

  • $3.2 million for a Nederland family after a wrongful death trucking accident
  • $1.8 million for a refinery worker injured in a commercial vehicle crash
  • $850,000 for a Nederland resident with a herniated disc from a rear-end collision
  • $650,000 for a pedestrian struck in a Nederland crosswalk
  • $500,000 for a motorcyclist injured on FM 365

6. We Don’t Get Paid Unless We Win

We understand the financial strain after an accident. That’s why we work on a contingency fee basis:

  • Free consultation – no obligation
  • No upfront costs
  • We advance all case expenses
  • You pay nothing unless we recover compensation for you
  • Our fee is a percentage of your recovery

As client Donald Wilcox experienced: “One company said they would not accept my case. Then I got a call from Manginello…I got a call to come pick up this handsome check.”

What Our Nederland Clients Say

“When I felt I had no hope or direction, Leonor reached out to me…She took all the weight of my worries off my shoulders.” – Stephanie Hernandez

“You are NOT a pest to them and you are NOT just some client…You are FAMILY to them.” – Chad Harris

“Leonor is the best!!! She was able to assist me with my case within 6 months.” – Tymesha Galloway

“I was rear-ended and the team got right to work…I also got a very nice settlement.” – MONGO SLADE

“Consistent communication and not one time did I call and not get a clear answer…Ralph reached out personally.” – Dame Haskett

“Especially Miss Zulema, who is always very kind and always translates.” – Celia Dominguez

“I lost everything… my car was at a total loss and because of Attorney Manginello and my case worker Leonor… 1 year later I have gained so much in return plus a brand new truck.” – Kiimarii Yup

“They make you feel like family and even though the process may take some time, they make it feel like a breeze. They fought for me to get every dime I deserved.” – Glenda Walker

Frequently Asked Questions About Nederland Car Accidents

Immediate After Accident

1. What should I do immediately after a car accident in Nederland, Texas?
If you’ve been in an accident in Nederland:

  • Call 911 and report the accident
  • Seek medical attention even if you feel fine (adrenaline masks injuries)
  • Document everything: photos of damage, injuries, scene
  • Exchange information with other driver
  • Get witness names and phone numbers
  • Do NOT give recorded statement to any insurance company
  • Call Attorney911: 1-888-ATTY-911

2. Should I call the police even for a minor accident in Nederland?
Yes. Always call police. The police report is critical evidence. In Texas, you must report accidents with injuries, deaths, or property damage over $1,000.

3. Should I seek medical attention if I don’t feel hurt after my Nederland accident?
ABSOLUTELY. Many serious injuries don’t show symptoms immediately:

  • Traumatic brain injuries can take days to manifest
  • Internal bleeding may not be obvious
  • Herniated discs may not cause pain for weeks
  • Adrenaline masks pain at the scene

Insurance companies use delays in treatment against you. Get checked immediately at Christus St. Elizabeth, Baptist Hospitals, or Mid-Jefferson Hospital.

4. What information should I collect at the scene of my Nederland accident?

  • Other driver: name, phone, address, driver’s license, insurance
  • Vehicle: make, model, color, license plate
  • Witnesses: names and phone numbers
  • Photos: all vehicle damage, injuries, road conditions, traffic signals
  • Police: officer name, badge number, report number

5. Should I talk to the other driver or admit fault after my Nederland accident?

  • Exchange information only
  • Do NOT discuss fault
  • Do NOT apologize or say “I’m sorry” (can be used as admission)
  • Do NOT give your opinion on what happened
  • Stick to facts only

6. How do I obtain a copy of the accident report for my Nederland crash?
In Nederland, you can obtain the police report from the Nederland Police Department or through the Texas Department of Transportation’s Crash Records Information System (CRIS).

Dealing with Insurance

7. Should I give a recorded statement to the insurance company after my Nederland accident?
To the other driver’s insurance: NO. Not without an attorney.
To your own insurance: You have a duty to cooperate, but call Attorney911 first. We can advise you.

8. What if the other driver’s insurance company contacts me after my Nederland accident?
Say: “I need to speak with my attorney first.” Give only basic information (name, date of accident). Do NOT give recorded statement. Do NOT discuss injuries or fault.

9. Do I have to accept the insurance company’s estimate for vehicle repairs after my Nederland accident?
No. Their estimate is just an offer. It’s usually far below actual value. Attorney911 fights for what your case is really worth.

10. Should I accept a quick settlement offer from the insurance company after my Nederland accident?
NEVER accept settlement before knowing full extent of injuries. Once you sign a release, you cannot get more money even if you need surgery later.

11. What if the other driver is uninsured or underinsured after my Nederland accident?
Your own UM/UIM coverage can compensate you. Watch our video: “Uninsured & Underinsured Motorists” at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWcNFyb-Yq8

12. Why does the insurance company want me to sign a medical authorization after my Nederland accident?
They want unlimited access to your ENTIRE medical history to find pre-existing conditions to use against you. Never sign without attorney review.

Legal Process

13. Do I have a personal injury case after my Nederland accident?
You may have a case if:

  • Someone else was at fault (even partially)
  • You suffered injuries or damages
  • There is insurance to recover from

Watch our video: “Do I Have a Good Case?” at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-PMMP5Jims

14. When should I hire a car accident lawyer in Nederland?
Immediately. Evidence disappears daily. Insurance companies start building their defense against you from day one. Call Attorney911: 1-888-ATTY-911

15. How much time do I have to file a lawsuit after my Nederland accident (statute of limitations)?
In Texas: 2 years from date of accident for personal injury, 2 years from date of death for wrongful death. Miss it = case barred forever.

16. What is comparative negligence and how does it affect my Nederland case?
Texas uses the 51% bar rule. If you’re 50% or less at fault, you can recover (reduced by your fault %). If 51%+ at fault, you get nothing.

Watch our video: “What Is Comparative Negligence?” at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agzHKY_v9l4

17. What happens if I was partially at fault for my Nederland accident?
You can still recover if you were 50% or less at fault. Your recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault.

18. Will my Nederland car accident case go to trial?
Most cases settle before trial. But Attorney911 prepares every case AS IF it’s going to trial. That’s what gives us leverage.

Watch our video: “Will Your Case Go to Trial?” at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Ed5AnmCMcc

19. How long will my Nederland car accident case take to settle?
Depends on injury severity. We don’t settle until you’ve reached maximum medical improvement (MMI). Could be 6 months for minor injuries, 18-24 months for serious injuries.

20. What is the legal process step-by-step for my Nederland accident case?

  1. Investigation and evidence gathering
  2. Medical treatment to MMI
  3. Demand letter to insurance
  4. Negotiation
  5. Lawsuit if necessary
  6. Discovery
  7. Mediation
  8. Trial if needed

Watch our video: “What Is the Process for a Personal Injury Claim?” at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwzYymneDVs

Compensation

21. What is my Nederland car accident case worth?
Depends on: injury severity, medical costs, lost wages, permanent impairment, pain and suffering, insurance available. Cases range from $15,000 (soft tissue) to millions (catastrophic injury).

22. What types of damages can I recover after my Nederland accident?

  • Medical expenses (past and future)
  • Lost wages and earning capacity
  • Pain and suffering
  • Mental anguish
  • Physical impairment
  • Disfigurement
  • Loss of enjoyment of life
  • Property damage

23. Can I get compensation for pain and suffering after my Nederland accident?
Yes. Pain and suffering is a significant component of personal injury cases in Texas. There is NO CAP on pain and suffering (except medical malpractice).

24. What if I have a pre-existing condition – can I still recover after my Nederland accident?
You can still recover if the accident aggravated or worsened your pre-existing condition. This is called the “eggshell plaintiff” rule.

25. Will I have to pay taxes on my settlement after my Nederland accident?
Generally, compensation for physical injuries is NOT taxable. Punitive damages ARE taxable. Consult a tax professional.

26. How is the value of my Nederland car accident claim determined?
Based on: medical bills, future treatment costs, lost income, permanent impairment rating, comparable verdicts, severity of injuries, impact on daily life.

Attorney Relationship

27. How much do car accident lawyers cost in Nederland?
Attorney911 works on contingency: 33.33% before trial, 40% if trial. You pay nothing upfront. We don’t get paid unless we win.

Watch our video: “How Do Contingency Fees Work?” at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upcI_j6F7Nc

28. What does “no fee unless we win” mean for my Nederland case?
You pay zero unless we recover money for you. If we don’t win, you owe us nothing. We advance all case costs.

29. How often will I get updates on my Nederland case?
Attorney911 provides regular updates. As client Dame Haskett said: “Consistent communication and not one time did I call and not get a clear answer.”

30. Who will actually handle my Nederland car accident case?
At Attorney911, you work directly with Ralph Manginello and Lupe Peña, not just paralegals. As Chad Harris said: “You are NOT just some client…You are FAMILY to them.”

31. What if I already hired another attorney for my Nederland accident case?
You can switch. As client Greg Garcia said: “In the beginning I had another attorney but he dropped my case although Mangiello law firm were able to help me out.”

Mistakes to Avoid

32. What common mistakes can hurt my Nederland car accident case?

  • Giving recorded statement without attorney
  • Accepting quick settlement
  • Delaying medical treatment
  • Gaps in treatment
  • Posting on social media
  • Signing releases or authorizations
  • Not documenting everything

Watch our video: “Client Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Case” at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3IYsoxOSxY

33. Should I post about my Nederland accident on social media?
NO. Make all profiles private. Don’t post about accident, injuries, or activities. Insurance monitors everything.

34. Why shouldn’t I sign anything without a lawyer after my Nederland accident?
Releases are PERMANENT. Medical authorizations give unlimited access. Settlement offers are binding. Once signed, you can’t undo it.

35. What if I didn’t see a doctor right away after my Nederland accident?
See one NOW. Explain you didn’t realize severity of injuries. Delayed symptoms are common. We can still help.

Additional Questions

36. What if I have a pre-existing condition – can I still file a claim after my Nederland accident?
Yes. If the accident AGGRAVATED your pre-existing condition, you’re entitled to compensation for the aggravation. “Eggshell plaintiff” rule: Defendant takes victim as they find them.

Example: You had mild occasional back pain. Accident caused herniated disc requiring surgery. You recover for the NEW injury, not just the pre-existing pain. We hire medical experts to prove the difference. Lupe knows how insurance attacks pre-existing conditions—he used this defense for years.

37. Can I switch attorneys if I’m unhappy with my current lawyer after my Nederland accident?
YES. You can fire your attorney at any time. If your attorney isn’t communicating, isn’t fighting for you, or is pushing you to settle cheap, you have the right to switch.

Attorney911 has taken over many cases from other attorneys. As Greg Garcia said: “In the beginning I had another attorney but he dropped my case although Mangiello law firm were able to help me out.” Call 1-888-ATTY-911 to discuss switching.

38. What if the insurance company is my own insurance (UM/UIM claim) after my Nederland accident?
Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist claims are against YOUR insurance when the other driver has no insurance or insufficient insurance. Your insurance company will fight your claim just like the other driver’s insurance would. You need attorney representation.

Texas allows inter-policy stacking (combining multiple UM policies). Lupe’s insurance knowledge is critical for maximizing UM/UIM recovery.

39. How do you calculate pain and suffering for my Nederland accident case?
Most commonly using the multiplier method: Medical expenses × multiplier (1.5 to 5) = pain & suffering. Multiplier depends on:

  • Injury severity
  • Permanency
  • Impact on life
  • Clear liability

Example: $100,000 medical × 4 multiplier = $400,000 pain & suffering.

Lupe calculated these for years—he knows how to justify higher multipliers. See Section G for detailed breakdown.

40. What if I was hit by a government vehicle (city bus, police car, etc.) in Nederland?
Government claims have special rules. You must file notice within 6 months (much shorter than 2-year statute of limitations). Sovereign immunity protects government entities. Damage caps may apply.

These cases are complex—you need an experienced attorney. Ralph’s 25+ years includes government litigation. Call 1-888-ATTY-911 immediately—6-month deadline is strict.

41. What if the other driver fled the scene (hit and run) after my Nederland accident?
File police report immediately (hit and run is a criminal offense). Your Uninsured Motorist (UM) coverage applies. Surveillance footage is CRITICAL—gas stations, businesses, Ring doorbells, traffic cameras.

Most footage is deleted 7-30 days. We send preservation letters immediately. Texas allows UM stacking. We’ve recovered substantial settlements in hit and run cases through UM claims.

42. What if I’m an undocumented immigrant—can I still file a claim after my Nederland accident?
YES. Immigration status does NOT affect your right to compensation for injuries. You’re entitled to full recovery regardless of immigration status. Your case is confidential. We’ve successfully represented clients of all immigration statuses.

Lupe is fluent in Spanish. Call 1-888-ATTY-911—we protect your rights and your privacy.

43. What if my Nederland accident happened in a parking lot?
Parking lot accidents are fully compensable. Insurance companies love to argue “parking lot accidents are always 50/50 fault” (LIE). We prove fault through:

  • Surveillance video
  • Witness statements
  • Damage analysis
  • Traffic patterns

Texas comparative negligence rules apply. We’ve won many parking lot cases with clear liability findings.

44. What if I was a passenger in the at-fault vehicle in my Nederland accident?
You can sue the driver even if you were riding with them (friend, family member, Uber driver). You’re an innocent victim. Driver’s insurance covers passengers. No comparative fault issues (you weren’t driving). These cases often settle quickly because liability is clear. We handle the difficult conversation so you don’t have to.

45. What if the other driver died in my Nederland accident?
You can still pursue a claim against the deceased driver’s estate and insurance. Death doesn’t eliminate liability. Insurance policy still applies. Estate may have assets. Wrongful death laws protect both sides. These cases are emotionally complex but legally straightforward. We handle with sensitivity while protecting your rights.

Serving Nederland and All of Jefferson County

Attorney911 serves accident victims throughout Nederland and all of Jefferson County, including:

  • Nederland
  • Port Arthur
  • Beaumont
  • Port Neches
  • Groves
  • Bridge City
  • China
  • Nome
  • Bevil Oaks

We also serve surrounding areas in Southeast Texas, including:

  • Orange County
  • Hardin County
  • Chambers County
  • Liberty County

Our Beaumont office is conveniently located to serve Nederland clients, and we regularly handle cases in Jefferson County courts.

Contact Nederland’s Legal Emergency Team Today

If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Nederland, time is critical. Evidence disappears daily, and insurance companies are already building their case against you.

Call Attorney911 now:
📞 1-888-ATTY-911 (1-888-288-9911)

Or visit us online:
🌐 https://attorney911.com/contact/

Free consultation – no obligation
No fee unless we win your case
Se habla español – Lupe Peña and our team are ready to help

Remember: Every day you wait, evidence disappears. Surveillance footage from nearby businesses is typically deleted within 7-30 days. Witness memories fade. Insurance companies are already gathering evidence to deny your claim.

Call 1-888-ATTY-911 now – we answer 24/7.