The Importance of Black Box Data in Truck Accident Cases
Truck accidents are often catastrophic, resulting in significant property damage, severe injuries, and even fatalities. Given the complexity and potential severity of these accidents, determining liability and understanding the sequence of events leading up to a collision is essential. One of the most valuable tools in these investigations is the black box data, also known…
Read MoreHow to Prepare for a Car Accident Lawsuit
Being involved in a car accident can be a life-changing event. Besides dealing with potential injuries and property damage, you might find yourself embroiled in a legal battle to recover damages. However, with proper preparation, you can work through the complexities of a car accident lawsuit and improve your chances of a favorable outcome. Seek…
Read MoreDo San Antonio’s Roads Encourage Dangerous Driving?
Yes, San Antonio roads encourage dangerous driving. For example, there is constant construction and road work everywhere, merging and yielding seems almost impossible, the traffic signs are continuously changing, and the city thrives on very confusing feeder roads. Whether a long-term resident or visitor to the San Antonio area, it is important that you remain…
Read MoreHow to Navigate Through Road Work in San Antonio
San Antonio is under a lot of construction right now and for the foreseeable future.. As a driver in this city, you likely encounter work zones where road work is being completed during your daily commutes. While road work is necessary to improve and repair highways and roadways, it can also cause accidents, injuries, and…
Read MoreLoop 1604 Can’t Shake the “Death Loop” Moniker
For many years, Loop 1604 has been referred to as the “death loop” due to the many car accidents, injuries, and fatalities that occur on this roadway. Still to this day, it is known as a famously dangerous road, and seems to have earned its “death loop” moniker. Loop 1604 is a formerly rural, local…
Read MoreI Was Injured During Fiesta; What Can I Do?
Fiesta is one of the most anticipated and thrilling annual events in San Antonio. This event brings several million people together to watch the parades, enjoy the music, and eat amazing food. While Fiesta is a great time for many, unfortunately, there is always the risk of accidents and injuries. Were you injured while walking…
Read MorePat Maloney, Jr. Honored by St. Mary’s Hispanic Law Alumni Association with Henry B. Gonzalez Award
The St. Mary’s Hispanic Law Alumni Association recently recognized Pat Maloney, Jr. with the Henry B. Gonzalez Award. This year’s awards ceremony took place on April 6, 2024. “This is an incredible honor,” said Pat Maloney, Jr. “I’m a proud St. Mary’s graduate, and I believe that all of us should contribute to our communities…
Read MoreWhat Are Texas’ Passing Laws?
Texas has a series of laws regulating passing on the state’s roadways. While some may find these laws reasonable and others view them as overly restrictive, they are there to promote the safe and efficient flow of traffic while minimizing the risk of accidents and injuries. Here are answers to some common questions about passing…
Read MoreYes, You CAN Afford a San Antonio Injury Lawyer
Many injured people assume that hiring an attorney is extremely costly—an expense they cannot afford, particularly if they are unable to work due to an accident and are watching their bills pile up. However, most San Antonio personal injury lawyers, including at Pat Maloney: Accident & Injury Attorney, handle injury cases on a contingency basis.…
Read MoreThe Dangers of Empty 18-Wheelers
When most of us think of large trucks, we see them pulling massive trailers filled with cargo. However, 18-wheelers are often between pick-up points, meaning they are either deadheading (pulling an empty trailer) or bobtailing (aren’t pulling a trailer at all). Although many assume these circumstances are safer than operating a fully-loaded truck, the opposite…
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