San Antonio Injury Attorney Blog

In San Antonio and greater Texas, many workers earn a hourly wage plus commission. There are lingering questions about the payment of such commissions, and such wage and hour issues can be the object of legal action through a Texas employment attorney . For example, in the case of a tax-preparation company, an employee discovered…

With the advent of allergy season and the growing awareness of disability accommodation, Texas employment lawyers are facing unique challenges each day. Consider the case of the woman who exhibits all the symptoms of a severe allergic reaction including heavy coughing and watery eyes. It turns out the allergic reaction is being triggered by a…

In our last entry, BLF discussed the trends in San Antonio and greater Texas personal injury cases involving parental liability for the negligent acts of their children. We covered parental liability for the use of dangerous instruments especially where the parent(s) know their children are using dangerous instruments and may have violent tendencies. The common…

Your child has committed some form of negligence in Texas resulting in a personal injury to another person. Are you as the parent responsible for your child’s negligence ? To what degree ? These are common questions being played out by San Antonio and greater Texas personal injury attorneys throughout the state and nation. When…

Whether you have been the victim of an automobile accident, medical malpractice, or some other form of personal injury negligence in Texas or anywhere in the nation, a strong personal injury attorney must know how to document your limitations and the effects of the injury on your lifestyle and work capacity. Documentation of limitations is…

In a serious Texas auto accident, a law firm can confront one of the most difficult cases : a plaintiff who suffers a spinal cord injury. What exactly you may ask is a spinal cord injury? A high spinal cord injury during an auto collision refers to an injury to the spinal cord at a…

In San Antonio and throughout the State of Texas, millions of children undergo potentially dangerous vaccinations and immunizations. While the majority of children and adults are not harmed by these drugs, some Texas residents can experience severe side effects, including seizures, retardation, encephalopathy, Guillain-Barre syndrome, and death. In 1986, Congress established the National Childhood Vaccine…

In Texas, tire failures can result in severe injury or death. Many drivers in San Antonio can avoid catastrophe by following the tire manufacturer’s instructions and conducting proper maintenance. However, in some cases, manufacturing and design defects are behind a number of incidents of sudden loss of control resulting in vehicle rollover or crash. The…

With greater oversight from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) , you would expect benzene exposure injuries in Texas to be a thing of the past. But unfortunately, in 2007 alone, more than 200,000 Americans were exposed to some type of benzene in the workplace. A range of blood cancers, including anemia and leukemia,…

Today, it is rare to hear of restaurants hurling racial epithets against customers, but it can still happen in Texas. Recently , an African American woman brought a public accommodations claim against a store owner who hurled a racial epithet against her. Under Texas anti-discrimination laws, the woman filed suit for infliction of emotional distress,…