If you are like many workers in San Antonio, you are probably watching the clock at your office, waiting for your New Year’s Eve festivities to begin. Maybe you have plans to attend a party with friends. Maybe you have special reservations with your sweetie at a favorite restaurant with your favorite margaritas. Whatever fun […]
Semi truck drivers and the transportation companies that employ them are held to a higher standard of care and must to adhere to a lot of different rules and regulations. The consequences of a big rig smashing into a compact car are far greater than a compact car crashing into another small vehicle — so […]
Car accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. This is the nature of motor vehicle accidents, unfortunately. If they were easier to see and predict, we wouldn’t see millions of people getting injured or killed in crashes every year. This means that if you have recently been involved in a motor vehicle accident, […]
Anyone in San Antonio who has been through the process of getting a driver’s license knows that the training includes information about what to do in the event of an accident. This is very useful data. Unfortunately, it tends to fall into that category of if you don’t use it, you lose it. And frankly, […]
If you’ve been charged with a crime, you are in a crisis. Chances are you are not in the kind of state of mind that will lead to you making the best decisions about how to deal with your situation. At the very least, you aren’t likely to appreciate the nature of the consequences that […]
The book can hardly be said to be shut regarding the truck-bus accident that killed four members of the North Central Texas College softball team. But it may be closer to being closed following a recent report by the National Transportation Safety Board. Readers may recall that we posted about this tragedy back in July. […]
Few women who go through natural childbirth would say the first time around is a walk in the park. Most men brave enough to even witness the process would probably be quick to agree. And now new research indicates just how significantly traumatic childbirth can be for some women. The work by a group at […]
Innocent until proven guilty is the standard by which the criminal justice system is supposed to operate in Texas and the rest of the United States. While that is the ideal, the reality is that clouds of judgment tend to begin to form very quickly over those who become crime suspects. The issues may start […]
It’s alarming to discover that deaths due to medical negligence are almost as common, if not more common, in non-operating room settings than in operating room settings. It may be even more disconcerting that many of the errors in question in non-operating room settings involve the administration of anesthesia. There appears to be more instances […]
If a little of something is a good thing, than a lot of it must be better. That’s a common perception perhaps, but it’s also something any Texas child who has eaten too much candy will tell you is not always true. When it comes to health care, it is generally proposed that high quality […]