J.A. Davis & Associates, LLP

Most Dangerous Jobs in America: Workplace Accident Statistics and Your Legal Rights Every 96 minutes, an American worker loses their life due to a job-related injury. Millions more suffer non-fatal injuries ranging from minor sprains to catastrophic trauma requiring lifelong care. Understanding which occupations carry the greatest risks—and what legal protections exist for injured workers can help you protect yourself and your family.The Work injury lawyers in San Antonio at J.A. Davis & Associates, LLP have spent 25 years representing injured workers across South Texas, fighting for the compensation they deserve after workplace accidents. Whether you work in construction, trucking, oil and gas, or any other high-risk industry, knowing your rights is essential. Work injury attorneys in San Antonio can help you navigate the complex intersection of workers’ compensation and personal injury law when accidents occur. Workplace Fatality Overview: The Numbers Behind the Danger Accord...

Most Dangerous Jobs in America: Workplace Accident Statistics and Your Legal Rights Every 96 minutes, an American worker loses their life due to a job-related injury. Millions more suffer non-fatal injuries ranging from minor sprains to catastrophic trauma requiring lifelong care. Understanding which occupations carry the greatest risks—and what legal protections exist for injured workers—can help you protect yourself and your family. Work injury lawyers in San Antonio at J.A. Davis & Associates, LLP have spent 25 years representing injured workers across South Texas, fighting for the compensation they deserve after workplace accidents. Whether you work in construction, trucking, oil and gas, or any other high-risk industry, knowing your rights is essential. Work injury attorneys in San Antonio can help you navigate the complex intersection of workers’ compensation and personal injury law when accidents occur. Workplace Fatality Overview: The Numbers Behind the Danger According...

Who Is Liable When an Unlicensed Truck Driver Causes a Fatal Crash in Texas? Fatal truck crashes caused by unlicensed drivers create complex liability questions. When unlicensed truck drivers kill people on Texas highways, families want to know who can be held accountable. Liability extends far beyond the driver in most commercial vehicle crashes. Trucking companies that hire unlicensed or illegal immigrant drivers often bear significant responsibility for fatal accidents. Understanding all potential defendants is essential for families pursuing wrongful death claims after commercial vehicle crashes take the lives of loved ones. Multiple Parties Share Liability in Fatal Truck Crashes Fatal truck accidents rarely involve only the driver’s negligence. Texas law recognizes that trucking companies, brokers, cargo owners, and maintenance providers may share responsibility when unlicensed drivers cause crashes. Identifying all liable parties ensures families receive full compensation for...

The Unique Dangers Facing San Antonio Motorcyclists Motorcycling in San Antonio offers the freedom of the open road and an efficient way to navigate the city’s busy streets, but it also exposes riders to significantly higher risks than other vehicles. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, San Antonio’s climate encourages year-round motorcycle use, but the city’s growing traffic, aggressive drivers, and challenging road conditions create numerous hazards for motorcyclists. At J.A. Davis & Associates, we’ve represented many motorcycle accident victims who have suffered devastating injuries due to other drivers’ failure to see, respect, or share the road safely with motorcycles. Motorcycle accidents differ dramatically from car accidents in both severity and legal complexity. Without the protective shell of a vehicle, motorcyclists face catastrophic injury risks even in relatively minor crashes, making skilled legal representation essential for securing adequate compensation. Un...

How Personal Injury Lawyers Prove Negligence in Legal Claims When you’ve been injured due to someone else’s carelessness, proving negligence becomes the cornerstone of your personal injury claim. However, establishing fault in a legal context requires far more than simply demonstrating that an accident occurred. It demands a methodical approach, compelling evidence, and a deep understanding of Texas law. Whether you’re dealing with a car accident, workplace injury, or premises liability case, successfully proving negligence requires expertise that only experienced personal injury attorneys can provide. Here’s how skilled legal professionals build winning cases for injury victims across Texas. The Four Pillars of Negligence Under Texas Law Texas courts require personal injury attorneys to establish four distinct elements to prove negligence: 1. Duty of Care The defendant must have owed you a legal obligation to act responsibly. Examples include: Drivers must follow traffic laws...