Personal injury cases in San Antonio typically resolve within 6 to 24 months, depending on complexity, negotiations, and court schedules.
San Antonio Court Backlog
The local courts generally have a backlog of 300 to 900 personal injury cases, reflecting ongoing filings and processing times.
Personal Injury San Antonio Filing Volume
San Antonio sees an estimated 120 to 220 new personal injury case filings per month, based on recent court data trends.
Personal Injury Case Outcomes
Approximately 55% of cases settle before litigation, 25% after filing but before trial, and around 8% succeed at trial, with the remainder dismissed or unresolved.
Practice Areas: Civil , Construction , Corporate , Health Care & Hospitalization, Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Probate , Products Liability, Car Accidents
Practice Areas: Consumer Protection, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Toxic Substances, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury
DANIEL J.T. SCIANO is Chairman of the Board, Vice President and senior attorney at the Law Offices of Tinsman, & Sciano, Inc. With over 36 years of legal experience, Dan has handled a wide variety of civil and personal injury litigation matters throughout his legal career. The cases he handles include complex litigation involving truck/tractor motor vehicle wrecks and collisions including company vehicles which most often result in serious injury or death; claims regarding unreasonably dangerous and defective products involving a vast array of commercial and industrial products, and a panoply of claims brought due to catastrophic injury or death in construction and oil field and oil servicing accidents and other premises accident claims; as well as complex medical malpractice claims. He has a national reputation with regard to his representation of victims (most often small children or elderly adults) catastrophically injured or killed as a result of stove tipovers. He is and has been involved as both co-counsel and local counsel regarding complex consumer class action litigation. His current docket (as it has for more than a decade) is national in scope. He works tirelessly in representing his clients to ensure that safety practices are changed and that defective products that cause serious bodily injury or death are withdrawn from the marketplace in an attempt to help ensure similar tragedies don’t happen again. He speaks and presents regularly and has written many papers on a variety of legal topics for the State Bar of Texas as part of continuing legal education of other lawyers. He has also been featured on national and local TV, radio, and in the written media regarding a diverse range of legal topics.. Professional Background: Admitted to bar, 1981-Texas; 1986-Wisconsin; U.S. Supreme Court-1992; U.S. Court of Appeals-5th Circuit-1982; U.S. District Courts for the Western (1984), Southern (1994), Eastern (1995), and Northern (1995) Districts of Texas. Currently admitted pro hac vice in numerous courts and states throughout the United States.. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.S., summa cum laude, 1978); London School of Economics (Summer of 1980); St. Mary’s University School of Law (J.D., with distinction, 1981 – graduated first in his class); Member, John M. Harlen Society; Senior Associate Editor, St. Mary’s Law Journal, 1980-1981.. Memberships: American Bar Association, State Bar of Texas, State Bar of Wisconsin, Texas Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA) (Director); San Antonio Bar Association (SABA); San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association (SATLA) (Director, 1988-92; Past President, 1994-95); American Association for Justice (AAJ). American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) National Representative for San Antonio. Has served or participated in various State Bar of Texas committees or activities and has served most recently on the Administration of Rules of Evidence Committee (AREC) from 2006-2012.. Awards & Honors: Recognized by Thomson Reuters, publishers of Texas Monthly as one of Texas Super Lawyers in Plaintiff Personal Injury: Product Liability category from 2003-2016, and as one of the Top 100 Texas Super Lawyers in 2013. He has also been recognized by Texas Super Lawyers as one of the Top 50 Texas Super Lawyers in the Central & West Texas Region in 2008 and from 2011-2016. Recognized as one of The Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation category, 1995-2016 and selected as the San Antonio Lawyer of the Year in Personal Injury Litigation by Best Lawyers in America, for both 2010 and 2012. Also recognized yearly as one of the Top Personal Injury lawyers in San Antonio - SA Scene magazine.. Certifications: Board Certified – Personal Injury Trial Law – Texas Board of Legal. Specialization since 1987; Board Certified - Civil Trial Law – Texas Board of Legal. Specialization since 1988; and Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 1989.
322 W. Woodlawn Avenue , San Antonio , Texas 78212
Practice Areas: Personal Injury
Practice:. Trial Attorney with primary focus on Plaintiff representation in personal injury, breach of contract, oil & gas, and medical malpractice cases.
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Business , Business Organizations, Civil , Construction Defects, Construction , Consumer Fraud, Contracts, Corporate , Family , Head and Spinal Injuries, Insurance , Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Real Estate , Workers Compensation, Wrongful Death, Litigation
777 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 320 , San Antonio , Texas 78258
Practice Areas: Construction , Insurance , Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents
Have you been injured? Is the insurance company not playing fair? Attorney Christopher Below is an advocate for clients that need help getting proper compensation for their losses. Unlike most of the large law firms, Christopher Below strives to make himself accessible. Attorney Christopher Below will identify the legal issues and agressively pursue your legal rights!. If you've been injured or suffered losses at the fault of someone else, give Attorney Christopher Below a call today. Attorney Christopher Below will provide you with a free initial consultation to evaluate your case and explain to you all your rights. Don't settle for less. Let Attorney Christopher Below fight for you.
In every case, Charles W. Butcher wants to fight for your recovery. Charles has the legal knowledge and the experience to know how to build a thorough and effective case aimed at getting you the results that you need when faced with the challenges of litigation.. Charles has advised hundreds of clients faced with an unexpected injury or pending legal action regarding relationships they care about.
Practice Areas: Agricultural , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Personal Injury
Cesar Perez was born in McAllen, Texas and raised in Rio Grande City, Starr County, Texas. While attending college in 1975, Cesar participated in collegiate baseball – being named as team captain, participating in two World Series tournaments, and selected in the professional baseball draft.. In 1983, Cesar began his career in banking and worked at the Farm Credit Bank in Edinburg, Texas, where he started as a loan officer trainee.. In 1985, the Board of Directors named him Chief Executive Officer of this Rio Grande Valley Bank, where he managed large-scale real estate loans and a portfolio of over $100 million.. In 1991 Cesar attended law school, he served as Treasurer and President of the Hispanic Law Student Association, was recognized for the distinguished Fulbright Award for academic excellence, and was the student director for the East Austin legal clinic for the poor, while working in the legal department of the Farm Credit Bank.. In 1994, Cesar joined the Corpus Christi Law Firm of Meredith, Donnell & Abernethy, practicing, in the area of personal injury and product liability, representing businesses located in South Texas. In 1995, Cesar joined the law firm of Munoz, Hockema & Reed in McAllen, Texas where he represented victims involved in catastrophic accidents in the area of personal injury and products liability.. In 2003, Cesar joined the Houston law firm of Caddell & Chapman, who have a national law practice and handle product liability and personal injury litigation on behalf of plaintiffs. Cesar was recognized as one of Houston’s “Top Lawyers”.. In 2007, Cesar joined Watts Guerra LLP, a national law firm, where he practices in the area of personal injury and product liability law. His practice focuses on the rights of victims and their families that have been injured by negligence and defective products.. Cesar has participated in over 40 cases that resulted in significant verdicts and recoveries in multiple venues throughout Texas. He has been recognized on three occasions in the Texas Lawyer Magazine for achieving the “Top 10 Verdicts and Settlements in Texas.” Cesar is fluent in written and oral Spanish.
Lockhart Law Firm brings you more than 25 years of legal and medical experience resolving disputes in San Antonio, Bexar County and surrounding communities. Whether you are injured in a car accident, ending a marriage, negotiating a child custody agreement or protecting your family with a valid estate plan, our focus is on you and your interests from start to finish.. Licensed as a registered nurse in 1978, attorney Cathleen Lockhart has experience in medical and care issues, guardianship, family law and corporate risk management. Her expertise in the medical field gives the Lockhart Law Firm an edge when analyzing medical reports, facts, and continuing and special care needs.
Carlos Solis, founding partner of Hilley & Solis Law Firm, moved from Mexico to the United States at the age of twelve. A native Spanish speaker, Carlos is adept at communicating with clients for whom English is a second language. As an expert in his field, Carlos is a frequent guest on Univision.. Carlos Solis holds a B.S. degree from St. Mary’s University and a law degree from the University of Houston.. Carlos Solis began his legal career in 2007 at the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office, where he spent nearly five years sharpening his courtroom skills as a prosecutor. Today, he uses that experience to advocate for individuals injured in car accidents.. With a background in both criminal prosecution and personal injury law, Carlos brings a strategic, results-driven approach to every case. He listens closely to his clients, builds compelling arguments from the facts, and fights relentlessly to protect their rights — all with one goal in mind: maximizing their recovery and helping them move forward with confidence.. Carlos enjoys spending time with his family
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