Nov 5, 2024 | Defective Drugs, Defective Product, Depo-Provera, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Depo-Provera, a widely-used injectable contraceptive, has offered a convenient birth control option for millions of women worldwide. Yet, while the drug’s appeal has long rested on its effectiveness and quarterly dosing schedule, serious side effects and long-term...
Oct 30, 2024 | Child Injuries, Children's Product Liability, Defective Children's Product, Defective Product, Defective Toys, Product Liability, Product Recall
Asbestos, once considered a “miracle mineral” for its durability and heat-resistant properties, is now recognized as a highly dangerous carcinogen. Despite being widely banned or restricted in many countries, asbestos is still found in some consumer products, often...
Oct 29, 2024 | Chemical Injuries, Chemical Injury, Manufacturing Injuries, Personal Injury, Uncategorized, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
Numerous media sources are reporting on an investigation into DuPont’s chemical plant near New Orleans. An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) investigation reveals hazardous benzene emissions at the facility. The reports are highlighting the potential dangers...
Oct 23, 2024 | Asphalt Plant Explosions, Chemical Injuries, Chemical Plant Accident, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries
Working near asphalt tanks presents numerous risks for workers, particularly in construction, road paving, and maintenance industries. Asphalt, a petroleum-based material used primarily in road construction and roofing, is stored in large, heated tanks to maintain its...
Oct 21, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Personal Injury, Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death
Helicopter tours are popular for sightseeing and aerial adventures, offering passengers breathtaking views and thrilling experiences. However, these flights come with inherent risks that can lead to tragic accidents, as seen in the recent helicopter crash in Houston....