Jul 13, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries
In a stark reminder of the inherent dangers faced by oilfield workers, an oilfield explosion rocked an area near Bradley, Oklahoma recently, injuring four employees. This incident has drawn significant attention to the safety protocols and risks associated with oil...
Jul 9, 2024 | Burn Injury, Personal Injury, Work Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
A recent recycling center fire at a major facility in Dallas has drawn attention to the inherent dangers associated with such operations. The blaze, which erupted on a Saturday morning, sent thick plumes of black smoke into the sky, visible for miles around. While...
Jul 3, 2024 | Children's Product Liability, Defective Children's Product, Defective Toys, Product Liability, Product Recall
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and REI are recalling more than 75,000 children’s bicycles due to a defect with the training wheel assembly. With at least four reports of injuries so far, parents should be aware of the risk if they own one of the...
Jul 1, 2024 | Mass Tort News, Multidistrict Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability
At Kherkher Garcia, our national mass tort attorneys consistently monitor and track developments in various mass tort cases, including class action MDLs pending in federal courts. We observe the volume of new cases filed or transferred into each MDL, identify trends...
Jun 26, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Defective Product, Formaldehyde Exposure, Product Liability
Formaldehyde, a colorless, strong-smelling gas, is widely used in various industries, including construction, automotive, and manufacturing. Despite its utility, formaldehyde is a well-known carcinogen and can cause significant health problems. Over the years,...