In 2019, 2.8 million workplace injuries occurred throughout the US. While 888,220 of those injuries caused workers to miss one or more days of work. Unfortunately, negligence in the workplace is the cause of many of those injuries. These negligences are mostly due to companies neglecting to follow OSHA protocols. Many of the people who have suffered workplace…
Have you suffered from a wrongful death? Wrongful death cases occur whenever someone dies due to the actions of another. This might come about due to the negligence of a medical practitioner, employer, driver, or any other person who fails their duty to keep people safe. It also applies to instances in which the death was…
Texas was the most dangerous state to be a full-time worker in 2019. There were 608 fatal work-related injuries in the state last year, and that’s up from only 488 in 2018. Compare that to second-runner up California, with only 451 deaths in 2019. The nation’s most dangerous jobs are those with the most workplace fatalities per…
Whether you’re a farmer looking to raise a large crop of corn or a homeowner trying to get rid of weeds in your yard, Roundup is a widely used solution. But, does Roundup cause cancer? There have been several cases recently that indicate a strong link between Roundup and cancer in humans. In this article, we explore recent…
Every year in the United States, hundreds of thousands of people experience burn injuries that require medical attention and hospitalization. From oil rig disasters to refinery explosions, there are lots of accidents that can lead to serious, and even life-threatening or fatal, burns. Have you experienced a severe burn injury while on the job? If so, then…
Personal injury settlements that have exceeded $100 million have made headlines recently. These cases, and their large settlements, would have been unthinkable without a qualified team of personal injury attorneys fighting for the rights of their injured clients. If you’re thinking about making a personal injury claim, regardless of the amount you believe you are owed, you…
Were you injured due to someone else’s negligence? Perhaps you suffered a workplace injury. Regardless, a Texas personal injury law professional can help you get financial compensation. Before your personal injury case moves forward, a personal injury lawyer will be upfront and realistic about your case. If you have a case, it can go one…
Are you or a loved one the victim of a burn injury and need to hire an attorney? There are more than 1.35 million licensed attorneys in the United States but burn injuries are a niche area of personal injury law. You need an attorney with the experience and passion to best represent your interests in a court…
Did you know that between 2008-2017, there were over 1500 deaths on oil rigs in America? Drilling for oil is an incredibly dangerous undertaking, and when the death toll is as high as it is, it’s hard to fathom the number of non-fatal injuries inflicted on offshore and onshore workers. We often hear just of the…
With their education and experience, it’s no wonder that doctors consistently rank first among respected professionals. Still, they’re human like everyone else, which means mistakes can (and do) happen. Consider these sobering facts: Medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the US Over 85,000 doctors were sued for medical malpractice between 2009-2018 Over 250,000 Americans…