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March 14, 2023
How to Overcome Cynophobia?
A dog is often referred to as ‘’man’s best friend.’’ However, that can change at a moment’s notice. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 4.5 million people suffer dog bites, with 800,000 requiring medical attention. Prompt medical care can often help dog bite victims who sustain minor injuries start on the path to a full recovery. Visiting a nearby ER is enough to stitch a wound or prev...
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February 16, 2023
Types of Dog Bite Infections
Many people feel a profound sense of joy when spending time with “man’s best friend.” Dogs love us unconditionally, and they often lift our spirits when we are feeling down. Many of us don’t think about the injuries that can result from a dog bite. Although a dog may be “play biting,” the consequences can still be dire. If you have suffered injuries from a dog bite, you need a San Antonio dog bite lawyer. You need the attorne...
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February 2, 2023
Contributory Negligence
The laws in each state dictate if a victim can receive legal relief. If you were in an accident, you must consider your role in the accident before bringing your case to court. The personal injury attorneys at Cesar OrnelasInjury Law are here to help you with your claim. If you live in one of five states that practice contributory negligence, keep reading to find out how your accident claim might be affected. Pure Contributory Negligence...
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December 29, 2022
Compensation for Chest Contusion
A chest contusion is a type of bruise that occurs when a person suffers a severe blow to their chest – or when they fall to the ground and land on their chest. When an individual sustains a blow that’s forceful enough, they might also injure their lungs, airway, blood vessels, or heart in an accident. Sports injuries, bicycle accidents, motorcycle crashes, slip-and-fall accidents, and car accidents can all cause chest contusions and related ...
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December 14, 2022
Challenging Superseding Cause Defenses in Injury Claims
If you sustained injuries in a recent accident that resulted from another person’s negligence, you might be eligible to recover various monetary damages. For example, you may be able to recover damages for your related medical expenses, lost wages, inconvenience, pain, and suffering. To be eligible for monetary compensation, you must be able to establish the legal elements of your personal injury claim. This is oftentimes an uphill battle, ...
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November 17, 2022
Allstate Accident Reporting
If you have been injured in a motor vehicle collision in Texas, you will generally have to file an insurance claim to recover financial compensation. Due to the fault-based insurance laws in the Lone Star State, the insurance company of the driver who the facts indicate is at fault will be responsible for paying the medical bills, property repairs, and other costs that result from the accident. This includes coverage not only for the at-fault dr...
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November 15, 2022
What Is A Prima Facie Case Of Negligence?
What Is A Prima Facie Case? In personal injury law, the duty of care is one of the most important factors in an accident. It can be used to determine whether someone is responsible for an accident. Regardless of how independent you think you are, we all owe someone else a duty of care. This duty of care is usually as simple as driving safely on the highway to avoid car accidents. When this duty of care is violated and results in a serious ...
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November 10, 2022
Weight Limits for SemiTrucks in Texas
Take a moment to look around you next time you’re on the road, and you’ll notice an increasing number of semi-trucks and 18-wheelers clogging up the lanes. As Americans have decreased their in-person shopping habits substantially, the roads have become more crowded, with trucks from Amazon, UPS, FedEx, and other shipping companies filling the gap. It has become more difficult - and more dangerous - for the drivers of traditional passenger ve...
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October 28, 2022
Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Affects Injury Law
Someone who has been injured in an accident has their time consumed with physical therapy appointments, picking up prescriptions, and seeing specialists. With all that you have on your plate, you don’t have time to worry about taking legal action against the party that is responsible for your pain. That is where we can help. If you are in need of a personal injury attorney, turn to the legal team at Cesar Ornelas Injury Law to handle you...
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October 21, 2022
Police respond to car crash in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, TX - According to the City of El Paso, officers were dispatched to a wreck at McCombs St NB and Rick Husband Dr Friday. The motor vehicle collision was reported to authorities around 12:35 p.m. Officials have not disclosed additional details. Have you been hurt in an auto accident that someone else caused? If so, you may be entitled to receive financial compensation for your injuries. You can schedule a free consultation wi...
