Sep 13, 2024 | Explosion, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Personal Injury
Gas stations are a crucial part of everyday life, providing fuel for vehicles and convenience items for customers. However, they also pose a significant risk of explosions due to the volatile nature of the fuel being stored, handled, and dispensed. When a gas station...
Sep 5, 2024 | Child Injuries, Children's Product Liability, Defective Children's Product, Product Liability, Wrongful Death
In a recent development, two commissioners from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are urging the agency to investigate whether ecommerce platforms like Shein and Temu comply with U.S. safety regulations. Commissioners Peter Feldman and Douglas Dziak...
Sep 2, 2024 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Personal Injury, Work Injury, Workplace Explosion
One person is recovering from burn injuries from a fire that began as a dust explosion. The incident happened last week at a Tyson facility in Franklin County, Tennessee. Reports say that a truck was unloading grain when a dust explosion occurred, igniting a fire that...
Aug 30, 2024 | Product Liability, Product Recall
At least nine people have died, and 57 people have been hospitalized due to a listeria outbreak linked to Boar’s Head products. Boar’s Head, known for its high-quality deli meats and cheeses, has issued a nationwide recall due to listeria contamination in at...
Aug 26, 2024 | Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, The Jones Act, Work Injury, Workplace Accident
There are approximately 650,000 Americans who work at sea, with even more employed in ports and marine terminals. Government data estimates that the marine sector supports around 2.3 million jobs, although only a small percentage involve working aboard vessels or...
