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Most Common Construction Accidents in Houston and How They Happen
The most common construction accidents in Houston involve falls from heights, being struck by objects, electrocutions, and caught-in/between incidents, collectively known as OSHA’s “Fatal 4”....
Safest & Most Dangerous Cars to Drive
Every year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) identifies the safest cars on the road with its prestigious “Top Safety Pick” and “Top Safety...
OSHA Violations in Houston Construction Accidents: How They Prove Your Case
In a construction safety violations liability lawsuit, employers who disregard Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations may find that those actions serve as powerful...
Can I Sue After an Oil Rig Explosion, or Am I Limited to Workers’ Comp?
Many injured workers wonder if suing for an oil rig explosion in Texas is possible. In truth, there may be many legal pathways to recovering...
Maritime Law vs. Texas Law: Which Applies to Your Oil Rig Explosion Injury?
Determining whether Texas or maritime law applies to an oil rig explosion injury typically depends on the specific location of the rig and your employment...
What Causes Oil Rig Explosions in Texas? Common Hazards and Liability
Often, the causes of oil rig explosions in Texas result from negligence such as inadequate maintenance protocols, defective equipment, willful safety violations, or preventable human...
Texas Bus Accident Laws: Special Rules for Common Carriers
Texas bus accident laws hold certain transportation companies, known as common carriers, to a higher standard of safety and care for their passengers than regular...
What to Do When the Insurance Company Makes a First Offer After a Truck Accident
If you’ve just received a truck accident insurance offer, chances are it’s lower than what you need and what your claim is truly worth. For...
Shipping Company Liability in Texas Truck Accidents
When a commercial truck crashes into your vehicle, determining liability can extend far beyond the driver behind the wheel. In Texas, shipping companies that hire...
Understanding Truck Mechanical Failures: Common Causes and Legal Consequences
When a serious truck accident happens, the immediate thought might be driver error. But some of the most devastating crashes stem from problems buried beneath...