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San Antonio, TX

San Antonio Oil Field Accident Lawyers

Aggressive Advocacy for Injured Oil Workers in Bexar County 

While the booming oil and gas industry generates plenty of jobs and billions in local revenue for Texas communities, oil fields are also incredibly dangerous. The state of Texas leads the nation in oil-industry-related deaths, making it crucial to know your rights after an accident. 

At Kemmy Law Firm, P.C., we understand the devastating impacts of oil field injuries on the lives of victims and their loved ones. That’s why our attorneys are committed to pursuing justice on your behalf. If you were wrongfully injured in an oil field accident in San Antonio, our oil field accident lawyers can fight tirelessly to hold negligent parties accountable. 

Our firm has decades of experience and extensive knowledge of Texas law to vigorously protect your rights. With tens of millions of dollars recovered in settlements and a proven track record of results in Bexar County, our highly skilled litigators are well-versed in the legal nuances of these cases to represent your best interests in and out of the courtroom. 

Injured on an oil field in San Antonio? Our seasoned attorneys can work diligently to recover compensation. Call (830) 264-6297 to schedule a free consultation.

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The Kemmy Difference

We have a saying that goes "When you hire the Kemmy Law Firm, you don't just hire one lawyer, you hire a team of lawyers." Tom Kemmy is an award-winning and board certified personal injury lawyer who has been practicing injury law since 1986. His sons are experienced personal injury lawyers and former prosecutors that represented the State of Texas against murderers, thieves, drug traffickers, and violent criminals. We put our combined experience and knowledge in the pursuit of one goal, to win and obtain maximum justice for our client. 

LET OUR FAMILY PROTECT YOURS

Hear How We've Made A Difference

    Texas Oil Field Accident Statistics

    According to TxDOT, traffic fatalities in the Texas oil patch account for almost one in four of all roadway deaths in the Lone Star State. From 2014 to 2019, the CDC found that Texas saw nearly half of all oil field fatalities in the U.S. These alarming statistics highlight the inherent dangers of working in the oil and gas industry and the need for strong legal representation when accidents occur.

    Does San Antonio Have Spanish-Speaking Oil Field Accident Lawyers?

    Absolutely. At Kemmy Law Firm, P.C., we know San Antonio is known for its diverse communities and rich Hispanic heritage, which is why we have Spanish-speaking agents available on staff to assist you. Our firm believes that every individual is entitled to fair compensation after a wrongful injury, regardless of native language or status. With tens of millions of dollars recovered for San Antonians like you, you can rely on our advocates to pursue justice.

    • $20 MILLION Oil and gas case involving significant economic harm
    • $13.5 MILLION
      Jury Verdict
      Patient paralyzed after nurses failed to tell a doctor about a change in condition
    • $8 MILLION Young college student suffers brain injury from negligent conduct
    • $7.5 MILLION West texas woman becomes brain injured when basic safety rules were not followed
    • $6.2 MILLION
      Jury Verdict
      Marine veteran suffers catastrophic harm after a dangerous fall
    • $6 MILLION Children who were abused by an employee of a company that was entrusted with the care of children

      Types of Oil Field Accidents We Handle

      Our attorneys have decades of experience representing Texans in a wide range of oil field accident claims.Common types of accidents we handle include: 

      • Fires
      • Well blowouts
      • Truck accidents
      • Struck-by objects
      • Slips, trips, and falls
      • Confined space collapse
      • Hydrogen sulfide poisoning
      • Oil refinery plant explosions
      • Oil and gas transportation accidents
      • Chemical and hazardous material exposure
      • Oil field equipment and machinery accidents

      What Causes Oil Field Accidents?

      Oil field accidents can occur for a variety of causes, such as: 

      • Work vehicle accidents: According to OSHA, approximately four in ten fatalities in the oil and gas industry are attributed to a highway vehicle accident. 
      • Equipment failures: Oil fields are filled with heavy machinery and equipment that require proper maintenance to ensure worker safety. Equipment malfunctions due to inadequate maintenance or defects can lead to serious injuries. 
      • Inadequate training: Proper training is essential for oil field workers to navigate hazards and operate equipment safely. Companies that fail to provide adequate training can lead to accidents due to a lack of employee knowledge and experience.
      • Company negligence: Unfortunately, some oil companies prioritize profits over safety, leading to hazardous working conditions and increasing the likelihood of accidents. 
      We Know the Stakes The Kemmy Experience

      All of our clients have families of their own. They are decent, hardworking people, and come to uswith complex business issues or because their lives have been changed by a catastrophic injury.

      Common Injuries in Oil Field Accidents

      Oil field accidents can lead to a wide range of catastrophic injuries. Common injuries sustained in oil field accidents include:

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      Recoverable Damages in an Oil Field Accident Claim

      Depending on your case, various damages may be recoverable in an oil field accident lawsuit. Our attorneys can evaluate your claim with a practiced legal eye to accurately calculate damages and pursue maximum compensation. Common types of recoverable damages include: 

      • Economic damages for direct financial losses, such as medical expenses, property damage, ongoing and future treatment costs, lost earnings, and loss of earning capacity. 
      • Non-economic damages for indirect subjective losses, such as pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of consortium, scarring and disfigurement, and loss of enjoyment of life. 
      • Punitive damages in rare cases involving extreme negligence. Unlike the above damages, punitive damages are solely awarded to punish the defendant and deter similar behavior in the future. 

      Protecting the Rights of Injured San Antonians Since 1986

      At Kemmy Law Firm, P.C., we understand how painful and overwhelming it can be to navigate a serious injury. That’s why our compassionate firm is committed to pursuing the fair settlement you deserve. Since 1986, our advocates have been dedicated to helping our clients in San Antonio take back their lives after unexpected accidents. If you were harmed by someone else’s negligence in Bexar County, our attorneys can provide caring counsel while vigorously protecting your rights at every turn.

      If you were wrongfully injured in San Antonio, don’t pay the price for someone else’s negligence. Contact us online to discuss your case. Pay nothing until we win. 

      • "You could not hire a better attorneys than the Kemmy's."

        My husband was involved in an industrial accident & we hired the Kemmy law firm to represent him with that case. You could not hire a better attorneys than the Kemmy's. They went above & beyond to help him get what he deserved. If you are searching for a lawyer in Texas you need to hire them!!!

        - Colleen B.
      • "Very easy to talk to, sincerely cared about my situation."
        I was involved in an accident and was injurred. My co-worker recommended Seamus from Kemmy Law. I am so greatful that I followed through with the recommendation. He was very easy to talk to, sincerely cared about my situation, and kept me informed with the process, just all around amazing! Thank you Seamus!!!
        - Holly O.
      • "They were so patient and explained everything in detail."

        Everyone we worked with was amazing. They were so patient and explained everything in detail. They worked with my mom and then when she passed away the game plan changed and they made sure to explain everything. We were blessed to have them on our team. I would highly recommend them.

        - Dora M.
      • "Nick was very open and transparent."

        Mr. Kemmy comes from good stock and was referred to us by one of the best. And if he's good enough for him to lay his reputation on the line, he's good enough for me. Nick was very open and transparent, and shared some of our frustrations. We were very please with him representing us. Thanks again Nick.

        - Richard G.
      • "Showed a deep understanding of my personal situation and demonstrated empathy."

        Ben Kemmy and his awesome staff showed a deep understanding of my personal situation and demonstrated empathy throughout the legal process. This helped me a great deal to get through this difficult time. I recommend Kemmy Law Firm to all who need the services .

        - Jim P.
      • "Not only were they my lawyers they became like family."
        I honestly got to say Tom and Danny got to be two of the best attorneys in the state of Texas I was injured in the oilfield accident about 3 years ago and they fought for me in my case like some sharks hands down best attorneys out there not only were they my lawyers they became like family thanks Kemmy law firm
        - Jeremiah L.
      • "I wholeheartedly endorse Kemmy Law without reservation."
        Working with Tom and Nick Kemmy on my case was a far better experience than I expected going in. They were thoughtful and listened to what I had to say. It was also gratifying that Kemmy Law Firm is truly a family affair with the Dad, Thomas, four sons and a daughter in law, Nick's wife, working together. If you're looking for legal representation, I wholeheartedly endorse Kemmy Law without reservation.
        - Jerry G.
      • "I would recommend the Kemmy Law Firm 100 times out of 100."

        We could not be more satisfied with Kemmy Law Firm. They represented us, and especially my father with respect and efficiency and earned every bit of what the law allowed. This helped my mother more than I can articulate. I would recommend the Kemmy Law Firm 100 times out of 100.

        - Iaz P.

        Let Our Family Protect Yours

        When you work with us at Kemmy Law Firm, you are working with a family run firm with more than 50 years of combined experience.

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