It is generally accepted that motorists in San Antonio have a responsibility to keep the passengers of their vehicles safe. Most assume that responsibility to include not driving recklessly, as well as ensuring that their vehicles are operating efficiently. Yet should they also be held accountable...
Aggressive Legal Allies:
Safeguarding Your Rights and Future
Year: 2017
What will you be able to recover from a car accident?
Car accidents vary in the types of consequences and impact they can have on Texas victims. While some people are able to recover and rebuild rather quickly, that may not be the case for you. In fact, it could be quite difficult for you to pick up the pieces and move forward after an accident.You...
Delayed injury symptoms could cause permanent brain damage
After a car accident on the Texas freeway, you may feel considerably shaken up. However, you walk away from the collision counting your blessings that a few bruises and a headache seem to be all you have suffered. At The Law Offices of Miller & Bicklein, P.C., we understand that many traumatic...
Life-saving technology on large trucks
Passenger vehicles practically drive themselves these days, with automatic braking and parallel parking systems, cruise control, and warnings and alerts for almost any danger on the Texas roadways. But what about large trucks? According to Forbes magazine, the deaths in large truck crashes have...
Spreading safety awareness in the roofing industry
In the wake of hurricanes Harvey and Irma, countless Texans are in need of new homes -- but the task, of course, is easier said than done. For various reasons, including the high demand for contractors, there is now a massive shortage for construction workers in the industry.This high demand...
I may have carpal tunnel syndrome. Is this a work injury?
If you think you have carpal tunnel syndrome, depending on your job, it could certainly be work related. Carpal tunnel syndrome tends to cause one or both hands to become weak or numb.You may also be feeling tingling or even pain. Ultimately, you may have trouble using your hands in a functional...
When your health is at risk on an oil field
On the oil fields in Texas, literally every part of your body is vulnerable. While oil and gas extraction companies can lower the risks by following safety standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the health hazards associated with your job cannot be entirely eliminated....
How to deal with the threats of fire on the Texas oil fields
If you are making a living on the Texas oil fields, you will be only too aware of the dangers of your job. Working on and around drilling rigs and other heavy equipment poses multiple safety hazards and a constant risk of severe injuries or even death. Challenging working conditions, defective...
Job training may be a workers’ compensation benefit
Workplace injuries could leave employees sitting at home wondering if they will ever be able to rejoin the Texas company where they have spent their career thus far. Losing the ability to do that job can be devastating, and the isolation during recovery may be depressing. In fact, a study...
What is the role of a traffic accident investigator?
After a crash, you may feel you were not at fault. Taking pictures and speaking to witnesses may help your case, but gathering evidence at the crash site is often a job for a professional. Responding to traffic accidents is one of the duties of law enforcement officers in Texas. Their help is...