San Antonio Neck Injury Lawyer

After an incident near I-35 or I-35 and I-10 interchange (downtown San Antonio) in San Antonio, seek immediate medical care at a trauma center such as University Hospital (Level I Trauma Center). Cervical disc herniations requiring surgery is a common outcome in these cases and requires prompt evaluation. Preserve evidence at the scene, photograph your injuries and the location, and consult an experienced attorney before speaking with any insurance adjuster.

Civil claims of this type filed in Bexar are heard in the county district courts. The primary venue is Bexar County Courthouse, 100 Dolorosa St, San Antonio, TX 78205. Our attorneys practice regularly in these courts and are familiar with the local procedures and scheduling norms.

The San Antonio medical network handling acute injuries from incidents like this one centers around University Hospital (Level I Trauma Center), San Antonio Military Medical Center (Brooke Army Medical Center, Level I Trauma Center), and Methodist Hospital Metropolitan. Diagnoses we see again and again in these intake records include Cervical disc herniations requiring surgery, Cervical fractures and dislocations, and Cervical radiculopathy with arm pain and numbness. We work directly with the records departments at each of these facilities, which is part of why our timelines for assembling a medical chronology run shorter than what most clients expect.

Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 16.003 sets a two-year statute of limitations on most personal injury claims. The clock usually starts on the date of injury. Exceptions apply for minors, discovery-rule cases, and claims against government entities. Consult an attorney promptly to preserve your options.

There is no single cause, but Rear end collisions causing sudden hyperextension and hyperflexion comes up often enough in the San Antonio cases we handle that it is one of the first things we look for. Geographically, I-35 and I-35 and I-10 interchange (downtown San Antonio) are recurring locations, and the conditions specific to those places, road design, traffic volume, lighting, and signage, all factor into liability. We build the evidentiary record with crash reports, witness statements, and any available video before adjusters can lock in their version of events.

Daily familiarity with the courthouse and the community. Our team works Bexar matters week in and week out, which means we know the bench at Bexar County Courthouse, 100 Dolorosa St, San Antonio, TX 78205 on a first-name basis and we know how juries pulled from Alamo Heights, Stone Oak, and Medical Center tend to read a personal injury case. That continuity affects everything from how we schedule depositions to how we frame opening statements.