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City of San Antonio: Distracted Driving Ordinance
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Unintended Consequences: The Rise of Vehicle Collisions as a Result of Increased Fracking & Drilling
Contrary to popular belief, America’s roadways are safer now than they have ever been. Overall, violent accidents and traffic deaths have been reduced substantially over the last 50 years, and increased safety features and driver education have made our roads much safer and prevented many injuries and vehicle collisions. For instance, in 1965, the average…
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Rising Bicycle Injuries, Car Crashes, and Eagle Ford Shale Wrecks
On November 20, 2014, the University Health System in San Antonio released its Community Trauma Report, which details the types and rates of injuries that the University Hospital staff treat annually. Below are just a few of the more shocking highlights: Overall, the hospital treated 3,246 adult trauma patients in 2013 compared to just 2,502…
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New Research Suggests Link between TBI And Dementia
New research suggests that older individuals may be at greater risk of developing dementia in the event that they suffer a mild concussion – a form of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Discussing the recent study on TBI and dementia, which appeared in the October 27th issue of JAMA Neurology, Dr. Raquel Gardner, the lead author…
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How the Cloud can Help Your Personal Injury Case
Many people are unaware of exactly what we mean when we talk about “the cloud,” but it is actually fairly simple to understand. Think of the cloud as a gigantic collection of equipment that allows software to run on any device with an internet connection. The cloud allows you to access your software (photos, videos,…