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Oil Refinery Explosion Highlights Public Safety Concerns
A recent oil refinery explosion in West Tuscaloosa, Alabama has reignited longstanding concerns about public safety, infrastructure preparedness, and the inherent dangers associated with refinery operations. While the full scope of the damage is still under...

FAQs About Food Addiction Lawsuits
As public awareness grows about the link between ultra-processed foods and health issues like obesity, diabetes, and even addiction, many people are beginning to ask tough questions about the food industry’s role. Were these foods designed to be addictive? Can food...

Deadly U-Haul Crash Highlights Pedestrian Accidents and Victims’ Legal Rights
Pedestrian accidents are among the most devastating. One clear example is the tragic series of events that unfolded in Newark, Delaware this week. The accident left one University of Delaware student dead and eight others injured. The incident began when police...

Fatal Trip to Yellowstone Underscores Dangers of Tour Van Collisions
Tour van collisions are among the most devastating types of motor vehicle collisions, often resulting in catastrophic injuries or death due to the number of passengers involved and the limited protection these vehicles provide. The recent fatal crash near Yellowstone...

Baytown Petroleum Plant Incident Highlights the Dangers of Power Failures
Power failures at petroleum plants can lead to catastrophic outcomes, including fires, toxic chemical releases, and serious injuries. These facilities rely on uninterrupted electrical systems to manage pressure, temperature, emissions, and the flow of hazardous...

Is Formaldehyde Harmful to Humans?
Formaldehyde is a colorless, strong-smelling chemical that is widely used in manufacturing, construction, healthcare, and cosmetics. While it serves important purposes in industrial and consumer products, formaldehyde is also a known toxic substance with serious...

Gas Explosions at Food Processing Plants: What Workers Need to Know
On a quiet Wednesday morning in Fargo, North Dakota, a gas explosion rocked the Red River Commodities food processing facility. Two workers were injured after a natural gas leak ignited near a heater. While the exact cause remains under investigation, the incident...

Types of Buses Involved in Bus Accidents
Bus accidents can result in devastating injuries and even loss of life. Due to the size and weight of buses, collisions involving these vehicles often lead to catastrophic outcomes for passengers, pedestrians, and occupants of smaller vehicles. At Kherkher Garcia, we...

Port Arthur Work Boat Explosion Reveals Hidden Dangers of Levee Work
Levee work is critical for protecting coastal regions, rivers, and flood-prone areas. However, for the workers who carry out these essential projects, the job can be extremely hazardous, especially when work involves operating from boats in remote, volatile...

Michigan Industrial Explosion Highlights Hazards of Industrial Workplaces
A recent industrial explosion in Roseville, Michigan has drawn national attention to the serious risks faced by workers in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and defense industries. The industrial explosion destroyed a 20,000-square-foot facility and prompted a...