Apr 23, 2024 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries
An oil refinery fire in Flint Hills, Texas in March grabbed headlines due to its potential impact on the environment, community, and economy. The Flint Hills Resources refinery, located near Houston, experienced a massive blaze that led to widespread concern and...
Apr 22, 2024 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Chemical Injury, Explosion, House Fire, Premises Liability, Workplace Injuries
Flash fires are sudden and devastating, and often leave those affected grappling with severe injuries and immense emotional trauma. For victims of these unexpected infernos, understanding their rights and avenues for legal recourse is paramount. In this guide, the...
Apr 20, 2024 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident
Kherkher Garcia has learned that three individuals have been hospitalized following injuries sustained in a flash fire at a chemical plant located in Galena Park on Friday afternoon. According to reports, Galena Park fire crews and police responded to the incident at...
Apr 15, 2024 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Chemical Injury, Gas Leak Injuries, House Fire, Natural Gas Explosions, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Workplace Injuries
Natural gas is a common energy source used for heating, cooking, and electricity generation in many households and industries around the world. While it is a convenient and efficient fuel, it can pose serious risks, including the potential for burn injuries....
Apr 4, 2024 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Work Injury, Workplace Injuries
An oil refinery fire at a Phillips 66 refinery in Borger, Texas earlier this week left two workers injured and a community on high alert. Oil refinery fires represent a significant hazard in the industrial landscape, posing grave risks to both workers and surrounding...
Apr 2, 2024 | Burn Injury, Defective Product, Product Liability, Product Recall, Safety
Nestlé is recalling more than 440,000 metallic mugs sold in Starbucks-branded gift sets due to safety concerns. More than a dozen consumers have been injured by burns or lacerations when the mugs broke due to heat or hot liquids. The Consumer Product Safety Commission...