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A broken winch, failed lift or damaged piece of equipment can cause serious injuries on a vessel or at a port. After an accident, a worker may wonder whether workers’ compensation is the only option or whether someone else may be responsible. The answer depends on the...
Being involved in a truck accident can affect more than just your health. It can also change your financial stability. Medical bills can quickly add financial pressure, especially when injuries prevent you from working. If your injuries prevent you from working, you...
If you were recently in a car accident in Texas, you are probably dealing with a lot of issues. Car repairs, medical appointments and missed work can take up valuable time and funds. In this chaos, one of the most important things affecting you is how Texas law...
When a collision occurs between a vehicle and a pedestrian, many people assume that the driver is at fault. However, under Texas law, pedestrians can share fault for an accident. Understanding how liability works is crucial if you are seeking compensation after a...
A longshore injury can turn life upside down. Lost wages, medical bills and an uncertain future can follow. The Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA) provides important benefits, but common mistakes can reduce or delay them. Knowing these common...
Cargo loading is part of daily life if you work as a deckhand on a barge or another vessel. Your work keeps freight moving, but it also exposes you to significant hazards. Long shifts, changing weather and heavy equipment can quickly turn a routine task into a...
A crash with a city bus, a police cruiser or a state-owned truck can feel like any other wreck on a Texas road. The process that follows, though, often looks noticeably different from a collision between two private drivers. Understanding how the state addresses this...
Longshoremen work at harbors, helping to load and unload freight vessels. Their jobs require that they work outdoors in even the worst weather conditions. There are many risks for longshoremen and harbor workers, some of which may put their lives in danger. According...
Burn injuries are incredibly serious, and not just because of the extreme pain and suffering they can cause when they happen. They can also lead to long-term scarring, disfigurement and even mobility issues. One key concern, from a medical standpoint, is how a...
Ladders (at least in some form) have probably been around longer than most of the tools and equipment that workers use today. While there have certainly been safety improvements in ladders over the years, they can still be exceptionally dangerous – especially tall...