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The highly debilitating issue that can follow broken bones

Posted on April 9, 2021July 11, 2022

Many injuries you might suffer in a car crash could have lifelong consequences. Compared to a traumatic brain injury or a spinal cord injury, a broken bone in your arm or leg may not seem like a major concern. Obviously you want medical care for it, but you likely anticipate making a total recovery. For […]

What are the most common reasons for building fires?

Posted on April 7, 2021July 11, 2022

Structure fires, which happen in both commercial and residential settings, can lead to severe injuries and death, even when those inside have proper warnings from their fire alarms and other such systems. Fires move far more quickly than many people realize. In the span of just a few minutes, the fire can spread from the […]

What to do if you’re in a burning building

Posted on March 25, 2021April 20, 2023

A house or apartment fire is exceedingly dangerous, perhaps more so because the people who find themselves trapped by the fire have never been through any similar situation before. They have no experience and need to react properly the first time to get out and stay safe. Understanding, in advance, what to do if you’re […]

High-impact spinal cord injuries could be catastrophic

Posted on March 10, 2021July 11, 2022

If you are driving and are hit by another party, then that high-impact collision could leave you with a spinal cord injury. Spinal cord injuries from high-impact forces are more likely to affect men between the ages of 15 and 35, and they’re most likely to come from auto collisions. Spinal cord injuries don’t just […]

When can a property owner be held liable for your fall on ice or snow?

Posted on March 1, 2021July 11, 2022

This winter has definitely been far more brutal than San Antonians are used to. If you’re not used to dealing with snow and ice, outdoor steps, walkways and driveways can become treacherous places to walk. A fall – particularly on a cement walk covered in ice – can cause serious injuries. You may face substantial […]

You lose more than a limb in an amputation injury

Posted on March 1, 2021July 11, 2022

Losing a limb due to a workplace accident will affect your life in ways you may never have imagined. Most people never consider the full consequences. If they did it might encourage them to take more care. It would also reduce the chances that amputation injuries will occur. What are the consequences of an amputation […]

Spinal cord injuries can have serious complications in the long term

Posted on February 23, 2021July 11, 2022

If you’re involved in a serious accident, you may have a spinal cord injury as a result. Spinal cord injuries vary in their severity, but they may include permanent paralysis, chronic pain and other symptoms. The unfortunate reality about many spinal cord injuries is that they can come with complications. Some of the complications can […]

Is it possible to sue a landlord for a dog bite injury?

Posted on February 17, 2021July 11, 2022

Nobody wants to get involved in a lawsuit, but a dog bite can leave you with serious physical injuries and major financial difficulties due to lost wages and medical bills. If the owner of the dog that bit you happens to be a homeowner, you may be able to press a claim through their homeowner’s […]

Two serious accidents happen in Austin

Posted on February 12, 2021July 18, 2022

In an earlier blog, we discussed a deadly accident that occurred in Fort Worth recently due to icy weather conditions. Texas motorists in other communities also experienced icy road conditions, and it is believed to be a factor in two serious accidents that occurred in Austin as winter weather rolled through the state. The two […]

Dozens injured and several killed in icy I-35 crash

Posted on February 12, 2021July 11, 2022

A winter storm unleashed a deadly mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow on the Dallas-Fort Worth area today, causing numerous car accidents. One of the car accidents involved at least 75 vehicles on Interstate 35. Cars and trucks collided on the icy road, resulting in ambulances taking 36 people to the hospital, several of […]