Fire and Explosion Accidents
Have you or a loved one been injured in a fire or explosion? These types of accidents can be traumatizing. They are sudden and are often catastrophic. They can result in severe injuries and can even be fatal. Unfortunately, these accidents are all too common. Just look back a few years to the Deepwater Horizon […]
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a life-changing injury. Prognosis depends on the severity and location of the injury. Immediate treatment is necessary to prevent worsening of spinal cord injury and make the best recovery possible. Slip and fall, motor vehicle accidents, and workplace accidents are just some examples of how spinal cord injuries occur. If […]
Liability Boating Accidents
Do you have a need for speed? There are many such people not just on the highways but also on waterways. And, with more people are taking an interest in boating, there are higher numbers of private pleasure crafts out on the water. Here in Louisiana, more people are also getting into jet skiing and […]
The Effects of Toxic Chemical Exposure
We are surrounded by chemicals. The world, as it turns out, is fundamentally composed of chemical compounds. However, certain chemicals in large concentrations can cause significant harm to humans. Think about ozone: in one context, ozone is incredibly important for protecting the earth from the damaging effects of the sun’s rays, namely UVB radiation. Consequently, […]
Struck on a Crosswalk – What to Do
Crosswalks are meant to be safe places for pedestrians to cross busy roads. Unfortunately, more and more, they are also the scenes of serious injuries. Motor vehicles and bicycles both are injuring and killing pedestrians in record numbers. Right of Way In Louisiana, pedestrians almost always have the right of way when they enter a […]
Talcum Powder
So far, about 2,400 lawsuits have been filed against Johnson and Johnson (J&J) accusing the company of failing to warn consumers about the risk of developing ovarian cancer when using baby powder and other talcum powder products for feminine hygiene. Most of the lawsuits are still pending but there have already been some big wins […]