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Working on an oil rig, whether onshore or offshore, is one of the most hazardous jobs in the country. Massive machinery, flammable materials, extreme weather, and remote locations combine to create a mix where one wrong move can cost a career, a limb, or even a life.If you’ve been injured or lost a… Read more
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Applying for disability benefits can be a very complex process. The application for Social Security Disability benefits is very time-consuming and complicated. In some cases, the Social Security Administration (SSA) takes months to review specific applications. Because of this, many applicants… Read more
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According to an American Housing Survey, almost half of all American households have at least one set of stairs inside their homes. Stairs are generally a necessity for homes with multiple floors, but they also can pose a serious safety hazard. Every year, millions of Americans sustain injuries as… Read more
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Working at an elevated level, whether it is on a ladder or scaffold, can pose several risks not present at ground level. Wearing a suspension harness while operating at an elevated level also poses risks for workers. The most significant risk is falling from an elevated height, which frequently… Read more
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If you suffered an injury on the job, you need to know where to go for workers' compensation assistance. Federal statutes provide the legal guidelines for workers’ comp, while state laws fill in the blanks by specifying the steps a worker must take to receive financial help. The workers’… Read more
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At Morgan and Morgan, our personal injury lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they will only get paid if they win your case. In other words, you won't pay any upfront fees when you hire us to represent you. Instead, we will take a percentage of the settlement awarded to you at the end… Read more
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Protective gear is meant to keep us safe, especially in high-risk settings like hospitals, construction sites, and emergency situations. Whether it's a respirator on a healthcare worker, gloves in a lab, or personal protective equipment (PPE) worn on a job site, this equipment is trusted to form a… Read more
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On March 13, 2023, Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued a Voluntary Nationwide Recall on one lot of a pneumonia fighting drug after finding it might be contaminated with the Bacillus cereus bacteria. According to the National Institutes of Health, it is a “facultatively anaerobic, toxin-producing… Read more
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A mobile home explosion in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday morning sent two people to the hospital with critical injuries. Around 6:40 a.m., firefighters arrived at the Enchanted Acres mobile home park to find one of the homes engulfed in flames.One man and one woman were taken to the adult burn center… Read more
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If you are a police officer, firefighter, teacher, or another state employee injured on the job, it can be tricky to know the benefits to which you are entitled. State employees generally have the right to receive workers’ comp payments for work-related injuries and illnesses, depending on the… Read more
