Favorable Workers’ Compensation Decisions

Physicians play a significant role in opioid abuse, addiction, and death by overprescribing painkillers and when injuries occur, they may be held liable for damages. The number of opioid overdoses has soared to record levels and the nation’s opioid abuse epidemic is only getting worse as doctors inadvertently contribute to patient addiction and misuse. (Article […]

According to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), flammable liquids and chemicals in the workplace increase the potential injury risks for workers. Flammable liquids are capable of igniting flash fires and explosions without warning. At certain flashpoints, liquids give off vapors that can form an ignitable mixture with air. The Dangers of Flammable Chemicals […]

Foreign objects are found in food products rather frequently, and they can cause serious injuries and even death to unsuspecting consumers. With millions of tons of food that’s processed and packaged in the U.S., there’s a distinct possibility that food manufacturers and suppliers won’t catch all foreign objects that slip into foods. Items including glass, […]

Mandated electronic logging devices that record daily driving time for truckers are expected to reduce accidents and injuries by preventing truck driver fatigue on the road. Federal Safety Regulations To reduce driver fatigue and trucking accidents, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has mandated that all commercial trucking companies install electronic logging devices in […]