In 2011, there were 432 vehicular fatalities in Texas involving a large truck. In 2015, that number rose to 561. Any driver in Texas who has been in a typical passenger vehicle alongside a tractor trailer or other large commercial vehicle knows how vulnerable one can...
Year: 2016
Longshore and Harbor Workers have Rights when Injured on the Job
In 1927 Congress passed the Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act, a comprehensive workers' compensation system for those who are injured while working near navigable waters. Lawmakers recognized that some maritime workers who were injured were falling through...