Feb 23, 2024 | Workers' Comp, Workplace Injury, Wrongful Death
A recent study on the safety of workers in the oil and gas industry revealed a startling statistic – between 2014 and 2019, 470 individuals lost their lives due to various incidents in offshore locations. Texas, a significant hub for the industry, accounted for...
Feb 16, 2024 | Defense Base Act, Malpractice Lawyer, Personal Injury, Workers' Comp, Workplace Injury
Every year, more than 62 million Americans seek medical attention related to injuries. These include accidents, vehicle crashes, and workplace injuries. Fortunately, if the harm resulted from negligence or wrongdoing by another party, the injured person can seek...
Feb 2, 2024 | Defense Base Act, Maritime Law, Personal Injury, Workers' Comp
The personal injury industry was worth $53.1 billion in 2022. If you can’t identify with that number, consider that 39.5 million personal injury cases demand medical intervention yearly. That may sound favorable to you despite the unfortunate circumstances. If...
Dec 15, 2023 | Workers' Comp, Workplace Injury
There are more than 21,000 nonfatal workplace injuries in the United States every year. This results in billions of dollars in rehabilitation and medical bills. It also leads to incalculable costs in loss of earning potential, and quality of life. The good news is...
Dec 8, 2023 | Workers' Comp, Workplace Injury
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 2.8 million nonfatal work-related injuries in the United States in 2022. That is a 4.5 percent increase (up from 2.3 million) over the previous year. Fortunately, there are laws that protect people injured at...
Nov 10, 2023 | Defense Base Act, Workers' Comp
One of the biggest myths about the US military is that military jobs have little relation to the civilian world. The idea is that soldiers will come home with zero skills training or experience in their chosen career. In reality, about 80% of all jobs in the...
