Ever since 1950, firefighters have been using the firefighting suppressant known as aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) for extinguishing jet fuel, aircraft and petroleum fires. While very effective, recent medical studies revealed that, because it contains toxic chemical compounds such … Continue reading
When you are injured at work, emotions can run high and logic can be thrown right out the window. However, it is important that you do what is necessary to keep yourself safe physically and financially. Following these certain steps … Continue reading
Let’s face it; we live in a litigious world where it seems as if everyone wants to sue someone for something. Any time one feels that they have been wronged in any way can lead to a lawsuit. Protecting yourself … Continue reading
Claiming construction accidents could be quite daunting, especially if you have little or no knowledge regarding the provisions in the law. One needs to consider several things in mind for getting an adequate compensation for the medical bills and the … Continue reading
Sometimes it’s all that you can do try to remain healthy and safe. When an incident occurs that creates an unsafe situation, or your health is affected negatively by a condition of some kind, there’s a good chance you should … Continue reading
Mesothelioma is one of the rarest forms of cancer that affects the inner lining of the lungs and spreads to the other body organs as well. The primary reason for Mesothelioma is asbestos, which is a naturally occurring mineral that … Continue reading
As of June 2017, over 1,100 Taxotere injury cases have been condolidated for pretrial purposes in the Eastern District of Louisiana, and noted women’s health attorney Marie Napoli predicts that they will settle soon and on plaintiff-friendly terms. In less than … Continue reading
If you ever need the services of a lawyer, you will quickly find out it can be an incredibly expensive experience. And whatever you can do to lower those costs as much as possible is always a good idea – … Continue reading
Workers’ compensation claims can be a tricky topic that most people know very little about. While not getting hurt on the job is a good thing for your health, it’s very hard to prevent. That’s especially true if you have … Continue reading
Of all the jobs and careers available to the American worker, some can be rewarding even as they carry the potential for extreme risk. The construction industry is home to many of the most dangerous jobs, and if you fall … Continue reading