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Concussions in Personal Injury Cases
Concussion Injuries One of the newest frontiers in personal injury litigation is the issue of concussion or mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). For too long, mTBI’s have been treated as something as minor as an ankle sprain. Over the past few decades, we have learned that concussions are serious brain injuries that can lead…
Keeping Kids Safe Around Dogs
Keeping Your Kids Safe Around Dogs Keeping your kids safe around dogs isn’t always easy. We all want to assume that dogs are friendly and kids can play with them. With a little guidance, we can all be better. Some of the main keys to keep our dogs safe are to be aware of…
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Carbon monoxide is produced by many household appliances, including boilers, fires, cookers and water heaters. Gas, oil, coal and wood are common fuels used to run these devices. The incomplete combustion of these fuels can create carbon monoxide. Household appliances that use these fuels need to be installed and maintained by professionals….
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Lawsuits
San Antonio has entered the winter months which bring cold weather. Cold weather means that people will be using their fireplaces, furnaces, and other sources of heat. With the increased use of heating comes the increased risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon monoxide is a gas that can be release when appliances such as…
Bexar County $2,925,000 Jury Verdict
On July 22, 2022, the Hill Law Firm secured an almost three million dollar verdict for a woman that was injured in a terrible car crash. On the date of the incident, the plaintiff was a passenger in a Lyft driven by a Lyft driver. As the Lyft driver approached an intersection wtih a…
Salmonella Oranienburg Tied to Onions
The long-awaited Salmonella Oranienburg culprit has been found. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the outbreak has been tied to whole red, white, and yellow onions imported from Mexico and distributed by ProSource, Inc. ProSource, Inc., a common supplier of onions, unfortunately served many restaurants where people who contracted the mysterious…
Texas Civil Lawsuits for Sexual Assault
Sexual assault is a serious crime in Texas. Often, it occurs when people with authority take advantage of those who look up to them, like a supervisor or manager at a victim’s workplace, a teacher or staff member at a local school or a clergyman at a local church. While sexual assault can lead…
Hit by a Drunk Driver While a Passenger in an Uber/Lyft?
Protecting the Rights of Passengers in Rideshare Vehicles Hit by Drunk Drivers According to a study released during the Coronavirus shutdown, San Antonio ranks as #1 in the highest number of drunk driving arrests in the United States during the ten-year period from 2009-2018. According to FBI data, during that period, our city ran…
Texas Motor Vehicle Crash Fatality Statistics During COVID are Surprising
Auto Accident Trends in Texas during the Covid-19 Shutdown Show We Have a Lot to Learn When the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hit Texas back in March, it would be difficult to find anyone who was not affected in some way. At the time, Governor Greg Abbott announced a stay-at-home order to begin on April…
Finding the Right Injury Attorney Near Me
Finding the Right Attorney For Your Case Can Hill Law Firm Handles Cases in Other Cities? Some of the most common things we hear from potential new clients are questions about locality, why it matters, and what the potential client’s options are in hiring an attorney. Many callers need an attorney in other parts…