An oilfield work environment presents a variety of possible hazards. Texas pipeline workers must remain ever alert to dangers inherent in their profession. But even the most conscientious worker cannot predict the perils brought on by sudden shifts in the Texas...
Doctors are constantly inundated with incentives from drug companies who advocate prescribing their products. However, residents of San Antonio must be aware that the methods employed to influence doctors are a matter of grave concern. Drug companies often use highly...
Many times, when one talks about car accidents, he or she is referring to collisions that occur on the roadway. However, a motor vehicle accident can take place in a variety of locations. Some crashes even involve cars wrecking into houses or stores. One Texas...
After teenagers get their driver's licenses, they often just want to grab the keys and get behind the wheel without a care in the world. Unfortunately, teen drivers have a higher risk for being in a car accident so this care-free behavior can be very dangerous. A new...
While it would be nice to think that everyone passes away peacefully, this isn't always the case. The demise of a loved one can be horrendous for all concerned, particularly when it's related to a wrongful death. Readers in San Antonio may have heard about a student...
Texas readers may have heard about a recent incident involving pit bulls attacking a man. Animal attacks are regularly in the news, and it's easy to see why as they can be horrific, especially after hearing about this story. According to the news from Dec. 26, a man...
A 9-year-old girl was forced to undergo surgery following a dog bite, in which the girl's mother says a 6-year-old golden retriever mix attacked the girl. The woman said that the dog was unprovoked. The dog's elderly owner disputes the claims. The owner said that...
A new law in Texas promotes the use of ignition interlock devices to convicted DUI offenders, which could help decrease DUI deaths in the state. Drunk driving is a serious problem in many states across the country. Yet, Texas had more drunk driving deaths in 2013 than...
Since cell phones have become popular in the last decade for more than just business people, people have started to use them throughout the day, including while behind the wheel of their cars. First, talking on a cell phone while driving was a large cause of...
San Antonio readers may have heard about a shooting that took place in January 2012. In the case, an 18-year-old man was killed after he allegedly brandished a knife at two police officers in Medford. Now, his family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit for $2 million...