Injuries at work events may be covered under workers’ compensation. Are Injuries at Company Events Considered Work-Related? Key Takeaway:You may be able to file a claim if you’re injured at a company-sponsored event that is considered work-related under Texas workers’ compensation rules. Company-sponsored New Year’s events are meant to…
OSHA’s Safe and Sound Week is held every year in August. Outdoor Workers and the Texas Heat: Your Rights During OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week August in Texas is notorious for extreme heat, and outdoor workers like construction crews, landscapers, and utility employees face some of the toughest conditions.…
Learn when you can file a claim for a heart attack in Texas. Heart Attacks: When Can You File a Claim? It’s the month of love – it’s also American Heart Month. Have you asked how your heart is lately? Maybe check if a twinge of pain has been…
Extreme cold can create a hazard for workers and event attendees. Frostbite and Hypothermia: Legal Considerations for Injuries in Extreme Cold Victims of hypothermia or frostbite injuries may be able to recover medical bills and missed work compensation in Texas. As winter storms sweep across Texas, workers and other…
If negligence is involved in a senior’s heatstroke injury, they may be eligible to file a claim. When You Can Sue for a Senior Heat-Related Injury in Texas As Elder Abuse Awareness Month is coming to a close, temperatures are skyrocketing across Texas, putting seniors at risk. Everyone is…
Don’t be surprised when you hear these commonly raised defenses in personal injury suits. Top 3 Defenses to Personal Injury Claims in Texas When you are injured because of the reckless actions of another party, the law requires that you be financially compensated. Naturally, the defendants in your case…
How Do You Know When You Need a Worker’s Comp Attorney for Your Claim? How to Tell When You Need a Worker’s Comp Attorney There are roughly 340 million people injured at work in the United States every year. If an employer has worker’s compensation coverage, otherwise referred to…
Paraquat is an extremely popular herbicide used by many licensed agricultural workers. The reason it’s so popular is that this product is highly effective when it comes to killing nasty weeds and overgrown grass. However, there are…
To save time and labor, farmers and agricultural workers often turn to herbicides to aid them in their agricultural work. For example, some herbicides like Paraquat aid them in exterminating overgrown weeds and other unwanted grasses. Unfortunately,…
Recently, the Supreme Court of Texas issued a decision in a lawsuit stemming from injuries an employee suffered at his workplace. The case arose when a general contractor subcontracted with the defendant to drill a foundation for a commercial construction project. The plaintiff was working as a lead superintendent for…
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