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...
Aug 23, 2024 | Car Accident, Dram Shop Law, DUI/DWI, Personal Injury, Vehicle Accident
In Texas, drunk driving accidents are a significant cause of injury and death, affecting countless lives each year. While the focus of such tragedies often falls on the intoxicated driver, the law also holds another party responsible: the bar or establishment that...
Aug 21, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Defective Product, Formaldehyde Exposure, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Work Injury
Formaldehyde is a chemical compound commonly used in a variety of consumer products and industrial applications. Its inclusion in everyday items such as cosmetics, furniture, building materials, and even personal care products is due to its preservative and...