Jul 16, 2024 | Car Accident, Dram Shop Law, DUI/DWI, Motorcycle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Sexual Assault, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death
The Texas Dram Shop Act is a significant piece of legislation designed to address the liability of alcohol-serving establishments, such as bars, restaurants, and liquor stores, when their service results in harm. Enacted as part of the broader civil liability...
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 11, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Personal Injury, Uncategorized
Texas is home to the highest number of chemical facilities in the United States, and with this distinction comes an alarming frequency of chemical incidents such as spills, leaks, and explosions. These incidents, occurring nearly every other day, pose significant...
Jul 10, 2024 | 18 Wheeler Accident, Explosion, Personal Injury, Truck Accident
A catastrophic tanker explosion occurred east of Giddings, Texas, early Sunday morning, resulted in significant road closures and left at least two individuals injured. The incident involved a truck tractor carrying barrels of crude oil, which collided with a car...
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 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...