A car accident can be a traumatic experience, both physically and mentally. While it's easy to see the physical injuries that occur from a car accident, such as broken bones or cuts and bruises, invisible injuries can also occur as a result. Below are some types of...
Year: 2023
Worker Killed after Building Collapse in Chicago, Illinois
There was a deadly accident at a construction project in Chicago, Illinois on January 12, 2023. According to reports, a worker became trapped after a partial building collapse. The project was in the 700-block of East Oakwood Boulevard. The worker was trapped under...
Strategic Safety Management for Boom Truck Operations
Boom trucks are vital in various sectors like construction, utilities, and telecommunications, where they perform tasks ranging from lifting heavy materials to installing utility poles. However, the inherent risks associated with operating such heavy machinery...
When might an injured worker want to bring a third-party claim?
Most of the time, when a worker gets hurt on the job, they can apply for workers' compensation benefits. Disability benefits and medical coverage are both highly beneficial to individuals injured on the job or diagnosed with a medical condition related to their...
Road Hazards and Motorcycle Accidents in Texas: What Riders Need to Know
Not all motorcycle accidents are caused by other drivers. In fact, many serious crashes across Texas — including in urban areas like Houston and rural counties statewide — are caused by dangerous road conditions. Potholes, uneven pavement, loose gravel, slick...
Massive Fire after Explosion at Illinois Chemical Plant
There was a fire at the Carus Chemical Company plant in LaSalle, Illinois on January 11, 2023. Nearby residents were recommended to shelter in place as a result of the incident and potential chemical release. It is unknown at this time what led to the explosion....
18-Wheeler Crashes into Construction Convoy near Bryan, Texas
There was a deadly accident involving an 18-wheeler near Bryan, Texas on January 10, 2023. The accident happened on eastbound State Highway 21, west of Bryan. An 18-wheeler struck multiple vehicles in a construction convoy. One worker who was riding in a trailer...
The Role of Negligence in School Bus Crashes: Identifying Liability and Pursuing Justice
School bus crashes, though relatively infrequent, can have devastating consequences for the children involved and their families. When such incidents occur, it's imperative to unravel the complex web of factors that may have contributed to the crash. Often, negligence...
Crash Involving Two Semi-Trucks in Montgomery County, Texas
There was a crash involving two 18-wheelers in Montgomery County, Texas on January 9, 2023. The accident happened on Interstate 45 southbound, about a mile from the Montgomery County and Walker County line. One of the trucks overturned on the highway, trapping its...
Piper PA-28 Plane Crash in Suffolk, Virginia
There was a deadly plane crash in Suffolk, Virginia on January 7, 2023. According to reports, a single-engine Piper PA-28 plane crashed with two people on board. The crash started a fire that consumed 35 acres and resulted in evacuations of nearby residents. The...

