Finding yourself involved in a car accident is never easy. The stress you will encounter simply because you were hit from behind or you tapped someone else’s car while approaching a red light can be enormous. There’s always the worry of dealing with insurance companies and whether or not they will make a payout that helps cover all [...]
The oil industry is one of the most lucrative in the country. It is also one of the most dangerous. One such job within the oil industry that is particularly dangerous is that of an oil pumper. There are a number of contributing factors, often beyond the pumper’s control, that could lead to a serious injury. Pumpers work [...]
It doesn’t always matter how safe of a driver you might be; if the the drivers around you aren’t safe, then your chances of being in a crash increase. The most tragic accidents often involve trucks. These vehicles are long, wide, heavy and often haul hazardous materials. Their drivers have schedules to keep, and as a result, they [...]
Spinal stenosis is a serious medical issue that can cause a lot of pain and discomfort, should it go undiagnosed. It is a condition where there is a lack of space between different areas of the spine. It most often occurs in the neck and the lower back areas of patients. There are cases so severe that doctors [...]
Photo credit: Military Times In 2018, the Minnesota-based 3M Company agreed to pay $9.1 million to resolve allegations that it knowingly sold defective earplugs to the U.S. government. Lawsuits are currently being filed by veterans throughout the country who sustained hearing loss as a result of the defect. Per the Military Times, hundreds of veterans have [...]
Many businesses host parties for their employees at specific times of the year, particularly during the holidays. Sometimes these get-togethers occur at other times as well in order to thank employees for a job well done, or boost employee morale. If, as an employee attending one of these functions, you sustain a physical injury at the event, are [...]
If you have been the unfortunate participant in a car wreck, you may be planning to file a claim for damages with your auto insurance company. However, be advised that you will likely have to endure higher premiums as a result. A joint study between Quadrant Information Services and InsuranceQuotes has issued this warning: The data published in [...]
The medical bills you face in the aftermath of a car accident injury can add even more stress to an already difficult situation. You require medical care to get better, but in some cases you may not have the money or health coverage to pay for that care. If you are left seriously injured from a car wreck, [...]
The oil and gas extraction industry has one of the highest severe injury rates in the nation, according to an E&E News report detailing workplace injury data. According to some measures, the industry leads the pack among all industries in this category. When examining available recorded data, more severe injuries occur in oil and gas than virtually every [...]
We spend a lot of time talking about how we can help you if are hurt. It’s why we do what we do: to help those in need. Sometimes, though, our clients may need additional resources, or just want a place where they can go and discuss their feelings with other people who have faced similar crises. We [...]
