When you purchase a product, you have the right to be secure in the knowledge that it has been tested, is well made, and will function according to the manufacturer’s claims. Sadly, sometimes mistakes are made and products unintentionally cause injuries or other problems to you or a member of your family.  Product liability verdicts...Read More

About half of all Americans have used at least one prescription drug in the past month, and 23% are currently on at least three drugs. That’s a lot of medication going around. With so many prescription drugs prescribed every day, there’s an increased risk for mistakes, either from the prescribing doctor, the manufacturer, or the...Read More

According to OSHA, 1 in 5 worker fatalities are in construction work. The industry sees more than a thousand deaths per year, with many more injuries. While some of these fatalities and injuries were simply accidents, many are the result of carelessness and negligence of others, including management, fellow workers, or the larger company. Accidents...Read More

People board public transportation 34 million times each weekday, and in 2017, Americans took 10.1 billion trips on public transportation. While public transportation, including buses, are a great way to get to work or around town with a reduced carbon footprint, sometimes accidents happen. An estimated 63,000 buses are involved in accidents each year, with...Read More

Around 500,000 trucking accidents occur every year in the United States. Of these, approximately 5,000 trucking accidents result in fatalities. In fact, one out of every eight traffic fatalities involves a trucking collision. While many accidents occur at night, about ⅔ of all truck accidents occur during daylight hours. Each year, roughly 5,000 people lose...Read More

Burn injury statistics are staggering and painful. According to the American Burn Association, each year there are roughly 500,000 burn injuries. For example, in 2016 there were an estimated 486,000 victims that needed to seek medical treatment as a result of their burns.  A burn can be an injury to the skin or other organic...Read More