16+ Years
Legal Experience
About Sean Timmons
Sean Timmons brings a wealth of experience from his time as an active-duty US Army Captain in the prestigious Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps, significantly benefiting Tully Rinckey PLLC's military law practice. His honorable service at Fort Hood, Texas, the largest military installation worldwide, from 2009 to 2013, has equipped him to be a vigorous advocate for service members facing legal challenges.
Drawing from his diverse background as both an active-duty attorney in the Army JAG Corps and a civilian military law attorney, Sean effectively represents service members in administrative and criminal proceedings. Initially joining Tully Rinckey's Albany, N.Y., office as a Senior Associate, he advanced to Partner and then to Managing Partner of the firm's first Texas office.
As the Managing Partner of the Houston office, Sean oversees all operations while focusing his practice on military law, including handling Article 15s, letters of reprimand, courts-martial, and officer/enlisted separation proceedings. His expertise extends to federal labor and employment law cases, as well as security clearance representation.
In addition to his military law practice, Sean is an integral part of the office’s Insurance Law Practice. He assists clients with bad-faith litigation and first- and third-party coverage disputes involving CGL, business auto, commercial and residential property, and ERISA policies.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Texas Car Accident Laws
Understanding Texas's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sean Timmons' background in military law?
Sean Timmons served as a US Army Captain in the JAG Corps at Fort Hood, Texas, from 2009 to 2013, providing him with extensive experience in military law.
What are Sean Timmons' primary practice areas?
Sean focuses on military law, federal labor and employment law, and insurance law, including security clearance representation.
What role does Sean Timmons have at Tully Rinckey PLLC?
Sean Timmons is the Managing Partner of Tully Rinckey PLLC's Houston office, overseeing operations and specializing in military law.
How does Sean Timmons assist in insurance law cases?
Sean handles bad-faith litigation and coverage disputes involving CGL, business auto, commercial and residential property, and ERISA policies.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Sean Timmons for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Sean for a free case review
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