Auto accidents in San Antonio may increase until Chrysler vehicles with defective brakes are repaired. A recall of certain Jeep Wranglers manufactured from 2006 through 2010 was instituted because wear in the brake tubes could cause a brake fluid leak. Enter recall ID# 10V2346000 under the search function for more details. The risk of a […]
Most Texas drivers know that driving while intoxicated is a serious danger to all people on the roadway and can cause serious personal injury and death. Likewise, it is becoming increasingly more obvious that driving while texting is dangerous, and is occurring at an alarmingly increasing rate. What many may not realize, however, conduct that […]
The Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has come under increasing criticism for its handling of drug and medical device approvals as well as its inability to make sure that products already being sold are safe. We have also been critical of the agency’s ability to protect the public. In a May 19th article in the […]
San Antonio injury lawyers support Congress in its efforts to take dangerous cars off our roads more quickly. Congress is considering legislation that would help the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) quickly order recalls if it finds an imminent hazard of death or serious bodily injury. Currently, if an automaker contests the need for […]
Are San Antonio teenage girls more likely to get in car accidents than teenage boys? In a recent survey of teenage drivers more girls said that they are likely to speed as compared to the boys in the survey. The data about teen driving comes from online interviews with over 1000 teens. San Antonio injury […]
San Antonio medical malpractice injury lawyers are taking more inquiries from individuals injured in surgical procedures performed with surgical robots. The surgical robots can make surgery less invasive. Surgeons can operate through small holes in the patient instead of through a large incision. The robot with up to four remote-controlled arms and a sophisticated camera […]
In March, San Antonio medical malpractice victims were once again trumped by Texas laws that protect insurance companies and the medical industry. The Texas Supreme Court, in Methodist Healthcare System of San Antonio, Ltd., LLP, et al v. Rankin, held that a law passed by the legislature imposing an absolute 10-year time limit to bring […]
If you, or a loved one, has suffered an injury because of another persons negligent conduct, or, if a business or manufacturer has caused permanent loss or caused the wrongful death of a family member, choosing the right San Antonio personal injury attorney can be a daunting task. There are many well-qualified and proven attorneys […]
In response to recent automobile accidents involving city employees, the San Antonio City Manager issued a directive that any employee that is involved in a vehicle collision will undergo drug and alcohol testing to determine whether impairment may have been a factor in the wreck. Following an accident involving a city-owned vehicle causing injury to […]
Serious dog bites can occur to anyone, even the famous. A famous soccer coach from Argentina, Diego Maradona, has undergone plastic surgery on his face after being bitten by one of his dogs. Apparently, Mr. Maradona was seriously injured when one of his dogs bit his lips and then continued to hold until the tissue […]