An individual who has suffered personal injury in either an auto accident, home accident, or even an accident involving premises liability may not be aware of the legal options that may be open to him or her. In addition, many people don’t understand that...
Personal injury cases are not black and white, even if it is obvious the other party is at fault. The defense attorney will always attempt to bring any number of factors into the forefront - including the medical history of the injured party. This is...
Going to the gym is just part of the workweek for many Texans. Getting and staying fit can be a continuous endeavor, and there’s nothing as distressing as suffering an injury due to negligence while working out. There are lots of ways in which you can...
Are contingency fees fair? Why do they exist? What kind of cases are teken on a contingency fee agreement?The legal system should be available to everyone that needs it. In fact, the seventh amendment gives all individuals in the United States the right to...
The recent fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig and other high-profile disasters have revealed that many workplaces have become genuinely dangerous. According to information from the Guardian, a British newspaper, OSHA, the government agency responsible for inspecting...
Workplace injuries are frighteningly common. Unfortunately, they're also frustratingly easy to avoid, provided that the owners of the business take measures to protect their employees. There are some types of hazards in workplaces that you're more likely to face than others. Falls Violations of fall protection...
A lawsuit has been filed by two teenage boys who were injured in their workplace. The lawsuit alleges that the Oklahoma teenagers, who were working on a grain auger, were injured by the machinery due to unsafe conditions in their workplace.The defendant has been...
BP Products North America, Inc. has agreed to settle citations issued against them for a sum total of $13 million. The citations were issued against the Texas City refinery. According to reporting on BLR, the refinery had a slew of issues with safety, resulting...
EHSToday.com recently ran an article that will be of interest to some employers. The article comes after a construction company was cleared of charges that they did not properly record some accidents. There are specific regulations that apply to how injuries in the workplace...
National Young Worker Safety Day was held on June 25 in College Station. The event is the kickoff of a campaign being undertaken by CareerSafe Online that has the goal of educating 1 million students by December 31, 2015. Younger workers are disproportionally likely to...
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