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Category Archives: Personal Injury
The Basics of the Longshore Act & Available Remedies for Injured Maritime Workers
The Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA” or the “Longshore Act”) is a federal workers’ compensation scheme designed to provide coverage to maritime employees who are injured or killed in an incident “occurring upon the navigable waters of the United States (including any adjoining…
Excavation, Cave-In, and Trench Collapse Injuries
Construction sites can present numerous hazards to workers. Chief among these are the dangers associated with excavation work, including the threat of cave-ins and trench collapses that can result in crushing injuries, asphyxiation, and death. Worker injuries caused by trench collapses or cave-ins are preventable.…
Tips for Roadside Safety.
With five million registered vehicles in the Houston area, a flat tire, stall, or even a minor wreck can instantly go from inconvenient to tragic. According to Houston TranStar, for every minute a motorist is stopped on a freeway, the risk of being seriously injured…
Beware of Company Motives After Suffering a Work Injury
People get hurt on the job every day. Many injured workers want to believe that their company will do the right thing by covering medical bills and possibly more. Unfortunately, the loyalty injured employees may have for their company can prevent them from hiring a…
TPC Group’s Continuous Violations Put Workers and Residents at Risk
TPC Group, LLC has been found in violation of the Clean Air Act at its facility in Houston, Texas. These violations are similar to those which caused a catastrophic explosion in Port Neches on November 27, 2019. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency investigators reported visibly corroded…
Two Dead After Highway Crash in San Antonio
Two people are dead after a fatal accident that occurred just before 3 a.m. in late September 2022. The wreck occurred when a wrong-way driver crashed head-on with an 18-wheeler in San Antonio’s Westside. The driver and passenger who were in the vehicle that was…
Two Killed in Fire Caused by E-Scooter’s Lithium-Ion Battery
Recently, a 5-year-old girl and a 36-year-old woman were killed in an apartment fire that was sparked by the lithium-ion battery from an electric scooter. The child’s father survived the fire but went to the hospital in critical condition. Lithium-ion batteries from electronic bikes and…
Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage
Being involved in a car wreck is bad enough but it can be made worse if the driver who caused the accident does not have insurance or not enough insurance to cover the damage. Uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance coverage (“UM/UIM”) will come into play…
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