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The Nine Foods That Cause the Most Food Poisoning Cases
For the first in our new series on foodborne illness, our San Antonio personal injury lawyers discuss the foods that most commonly cause food poisoning outbreaks. People contract food poisoning, also known as foodborne illness when they consume food and drink that has been contaminated with harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites, or toxins. Foodborne illness…
The Key to a Safe Workplace Could Be Fewer Transportation Accidents
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the number of workplace fatalities have increased for several years in a tow. Back in 2016, there were 5,190 workplace fatalities. Not only was that a seven percent increase from 2015, but it also was the first time…
Q&A: Dealing With COVID-19 From a Workplace Safety Perspective
There is little doubt that the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has employers of all types and sizes and in most industries thinking more about workplace safety than they have in the past, especially the last few years. This is true whether an employer is in San Antonio, unincorporated Bexar County, the state of Texas…
Who Is Responsible If You’re Injured by Road Debris?
Many things can cause car accidents, and not all of them are other drivers. Some car accidents in San Antonio happen because of a dangerous road or weather conditions, such as debris. If road debris caused your auto accident, you may be at a loss as to who to hold responsible. This will not…
How to Take Pictures for Evidence After Your Auto Accident
Evidence will be one of the key aspects of your auto accident claim. You may not be able to successfully obtain compensation for your damages if you cannot present evidence of the other driver’s fault. While a San Antonio car accident lawyer can help you preserve, collect and present evidence, you can also gather…
Getting a Rental Car After a Car Accident
A car accident can be a major inconvenience in multiple ways. One of the main issues is how you will get around while your car is in the shop for repairs. You will need a car to get to work, the grocery store, school and other places while you wait for a mechanic to…
What to Do If You Have Delayed Pain After a Car Crash
Most people assume they will feel the symptoms of an injury right away if it is serious. They may delay or avoid medical care if they do not notice pain immediately after a car accident. Some of the most serious personal injuries, however, including spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries, can have delayed…
Common Causes of Neck Pain After a Car Accident
The human body often cannot withstand the extreme forces a car crash exerts. Many parts of the body can sustain injuries in a car accident, including the neck. The neck is one of the most common areas injured due to the back and forth whipping motion of the head and neck. The head, skull,…
What If the Other Driver Does Not Report the Car Accident?
All drivers in Texas must carry automobile insurance in at least the minimum required amounts. Texas uses a fault-based system to determine liability for an auto accident, meaning the insurance of the at-fault party will pay for the crash. If the other driver admits fault for your auto accident, he or she should report…
What Is an Expert Witness in a Car Accident Claim?
Pursuing financial compensation as the victim of a car crash in Texas may require proving your injuries, as well as the other driver’s fault, through a preponderance of the evidence. This refers to enough evidence to establish that at least 50% of the fault for the accident rests with the defendant. Evidence can take…