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Fatal Bus Accident Linked to Tire Failure
A fatal bus accident recently claimed the lives of seven individuals in Mississippi, raising...
Baytown Chemical Plant Fire Highlights Butene Hazards
The recent chemical plant fire in Baytown has brought renewed attention to the dangers...
Lightning Strike Probable Cause of Oil Tank Battery Fire
A lightning strike is the probable cause of an oil tank battery fire in Kansas. The fire...
Why Call an Industrial Explosion Personal Injury Lawyer
Industrial explosions are among the most devastating accidents that can occur in workplace...
Safety Commissioners Push to Investigate Shein and Temu for Selling Unsafe Infant Products
In a recent development, two commissioners from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission...
First Lawsuits Being Filed in Boar’s Head Listeria Outbreak
Food contamination is a serious public health issue that can result in illness, injury, or...
Samsung Electric Range Recall: Hazards, Injuries, and How a Product Liability Attorney Can Help
Samsung, a global leader in consumer electronics, recently recalled several models of its...
One Person Suffers Burn Injuries in Dust Explosion at Tyson Facility
One person is recovering from burn injuries from a fire that began as a dust explosion. The...
Understanding the Recent Boar’s Head Recall and the Dangers of Listeria Contamination
At least nine people have died, and 57 people have been hospitalized due to a listeria outbreak...
How an Ozempic Lawyer Can Help Injured Victims
The rise in popularity of medications like Ozempic, primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes,...
Understanding the Hazards and Potential Injuries of Oil Refinery Flaring Operations
Oil refineries are complex industrial facilities designed to convert crude oil into valuable...
Understanding Maritime Hazards and Workers’ Rights
There are approximately 650,000 Americans who work at sea, with even more employed in ports and...
Bar Owner Liability for Drunk Driving Accidents in Texas
In Texas, drunk driving accidents are a significant cause of injury and death, affecting...
Worker Critically Injured in Oil Rig Explosion in Duchesne County, Utah
A devastating oil rig explosion in Duchesne County has left one worker critically injured,...
Manuel Galvan Testimonial | Work Injury | Kherkher Garcia, LLP
Video Transcript: Manuel's Injury Story: Growing up in Brownsville is great, I mean it's still...
Formaldehyde in Products: Purpose, Risks, and Legal Recourse for Victims
Formaldehyde is a chemical compound commonly used in a variety of consumer products and...
What to Do If You Experience Hearing Complications Due to Tepezza Infusions
Tepezza (teprotumumab-trbw) is a breakthrough medication used to treat thyroid eye disease...
Fatal Explosion Highlights the Hazards of Working on Natural Gas Pipelines
Natural gas pipelines are a critical component of the energy infrastructure, transporting gas...
Church-Based Sexual Assault: How a Lawyer Can Help Victims Recover
Church-based sexual assault is a deeply troubling issue that has come to light with increasing...
Homeowner and Utility Worker Killed in Natural Gas Explosion
Natural gas is a common and essential resource in many homes, but it also poses significant...
Can Ozempic Cause Gallbladder Problems?
Ozempic, a medication primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes, has garnered significant...
Crewmembers Airlifted after Liftboat Fire in Gulf of Mexico
Maritime work is inherently risky, with crewmembers often facing dangerous conditions far from...
Chemical Plant Explosion Due to Over-pressurized Railcar
Chemical plant explosions are catastrophic events that often lead to severe injuries, loss of...
Companies Make First Court Appearance on Safety Charges Related to Refinery Explosion
On September 2, 2022, a catastrophic explosion rocked the Come By Chance refinery in...
FAQs about Bard PowerPort Injuries and Lawsuits
Bard PowerPort devices, used in medical treatments requiring frequent injections or infusions,...
16 Injured in Great Wolf Lodge Chemical Leak
On the grand opening day of the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park in Webster, Texas more than a dozen...
FAQs About Tepezza Injuries and Lawsuits
Tepezza (teprotumumab) has emerged as a groundbreaking treatment for Thyroid Eye Disease (TED),...
EPA Concludes Oversight of 2022 Recycling Plant Explosion Cleanup
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has concluded its oversight of the cleanup...
Gas Explosion Lawyers Discuss Causes, Injuries, and Legal Issues
Gas explosions are devastating events that can result in catastrophic injuries, extensive...
The Legal Implications of Ozempic and Its Link to Gastrointestinal Issues
Ozempic (semaglutide) is a prescription medication primarily used to improve blood sugar...
NTSB Report Shows Design and Crew Error Responsible for Maritime Fire
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a report on the maritime fire aboard...
Steel Plant Explosion at Vallourec Star Highlights the Dangers of Steel Industry
The recent explosion at the Vallourec Star steel plant in Youngstown, Ohio, has brought the...
Why are Consumers Filing Bard PowerPort Lawsuits?
In recent years, there has been a surge in lawsuits against medical device manufacturers, and...
Atmos Energy Accident Attorneys: Fighting for Your Rights
Accidents involving natural gas can have catastrophic consequences, leading to serious...
Why are Patients Filing Tepezza Lawsuits?
In recent years, Tepezza, a groundbreaking treatment for Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), has offered...
The Hazards of the Restaurant Industry: Workplace Injuries and How Lawyers Can Help
Working in the restaurant industry can be both rewarding and challenging. With its fast-paced...
Why are Consumers Suing Novo Nordisk for Ozempic?
Ozempic, a medication produced by Novo Nordisk, has garnered significant attention not just for...
Two Employees Sustain Burns in Ethanol Plant Explosion in Iowa
In a recent and alarming incident at the Green Plains Ethanol Plant in Iowa, two employees...
Exxon Oil Refinery Without Power Following Tornado
In the wake of a damaging tornado, an Exxon oil refinery in Joliet, Illinois, one of the...
Precautionary Shelter-in-Place Order Issued in Orange County Due to Chemical Release
In the wake of an unexpected chemical release, Orange County officials have issued a...
Formaldehyde Litigation: Protecting Consumer Rights
Formaldehyde is a chemical compound widely used in various industries, including manufacturing,...
What is the Texas Dram Shop Act?
The Texas Dram Shop Act is a significant piece of legislation designed to address the liability...
Officials Reject 2015 Pipeline Rupture Rebuild
The California State Fire Marshal's Office has recently rejected a new risk analysis plan...
Oilfield Explosion in Oklahoma Injures Four Employees
In a stark reminder of the inherent dangers faced by oilfield workers, an oilfield explosion...
Texas Chemical Incidents Disproportionately Affect Latino Communities
Texas is home to the highest number of chemical facilities in the United States, and with this...
Tanker Explosion in Giddings Causes at Least Two Injuries
A catastrophic tanker explosion occurred east of Giddings, Texas, early Sunday morning,...
Dallas Recycling Facility Fire Highlights Potential Dangers
A recent recycling center fire at a major facility in Dallas has drawn attention to the...
New Study Potentially Links Ozempic to Eye Stroke
A recent study suggests that individuals using Ozempic or Wegovy may face a higher risk of...
Two Injured and One Missing after General Dynamics Workplace Explosion
In the wake of a devastating explosion at the General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems...
What Parents Should Know about the REI Children’s Bicycle Recall
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and REI are recalling more than 75,000 children’s...
Workers at Allied Powder Coating Exposed to Numerous Safety Hazards
A recent federal inspection at Outdoor Furniture Refinishing Inc., also known as Allied Powder...
An Overview of Current Active Mass Tort Cases
At Kherkher Garcia, our national mass tort attorneys consistently monitor and track...
How Dangerous is Working on an Oil Rig?
Working on an oil rig is a unique and challenging career, often shrouded in mystery and...
Frequently Asked Questions about Product Liability Claims
Product liability claims arise when a consumer is harmed by a defective or dangerous product....
Formaldehyde Exposure Lawsuits: A Detailed Exploration
Formaldehyde, a colorless, strong-smelling gas, is widely used in various industries, including...
CSB Releases Final Report on 2022 BP-Husky Refinery Explosion
On June 25, 2024, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released its...
$71 Million Wrongful Death Victory for Texas Family
Workplace wrongful deaths are a tragic and sobering reality in Texas, a state known for its...
Tafisa Particleboard Plant Explosion Impacting Production
An unexpected explosion rocked the Tafisa particleboard plant in Quebec, a leading figure in...
Understanding the Gastrointestinal Side Effects of Prescription Weight Loss Medications
Weight loss medications, often prescribed for individuals struggling with obesity or related...
Alcohol Delivery Services and Texas Dram Shop Laws
In recent years, the convenience of alcohol delivery services has become increasingly popular,...
Texas Leads the Nation in Chemical Incidents: What Residents Should Know
Texas, known for its vast landscapes and booming industries, also holds a less enviable...
Houston Pipeline Explosion Lawyers
Pipeline explosions are catastrophic events that not only cause massive property damage but...
Understanding the Hazards Among Mechanics in the Maritime Industry
Mechanics in the maritime industry play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, functionality,...
Johnson & Johnson Settles Talcum Powder Lawsuit for $700 Million
In a significant development, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has agreed to a $700 million...
Manufacturing Plant Explosion Injures Three People
In a harrowing incident that underscores the inherent risks in industrial operations, a...
Understanding Apartment, Hotel, or Property Owner Liability for Sexual Assault in Texas
In Texas, the liability of apartment complexes, hotels, and other property owners for incidents...
Formaldehyde Effects: Considerations for Humans and the Environment
Formaldehyde is a colorless, flammable gas with a strong odor, widely used in various...
Burn Injuries from Workplace Explosions
Burn injuries from workplace explosions are among the most severe and traumatic types of...
Another Infant Swing Recall Despite Infant Sleep Regulations
In a troubling yet familiar development, another infant swing recall has been announced,...
The 2021 Jet Fuel Leak in Hawaii: A Crisis and Its Legal Ramifications
In November 2021, Hawaii was struck by an environmental and public health crisis when a jet...
What You Should Know about Ozempic Stomach Lawsuits
In recent years, Ozempic, a medication primarily used for managing type 2 diabetes, has...
NTSB Investigates Damaged Gas Line after Ohio Explosion
In a significant development following a devastating explosion in Youngstown, Ohio last week,...
Corpus Christi Gas Line Explosion Injures Two Workers
A gas line explosion at a refinery in Corpus Christi, Texas has left two workers injured and...
Tragic Gas Explosion in Youngstown, Ohio: One Dead, Several Injured
A devastating natural gas explosion in downtown Youngstown, Ohio on Tuesday afternoon claimed...
Electrolux Stove Recall Reannouncement: What You Need to Know
In a move to ensure consumer safety, Electrolux and the Consumer Product Safety Commission...
How a Manufacturing Injury Lawyer Can Help Injured Victims
Manufacturing environments, despite stringent safety protocols, can be inherently hazardous....
Understanding Texas Dram Shop Cases: An In-Depth Exploration
Texas dram shop cases are a crucial aspect of the state’s legal landscape, particularly...
Formaldehyde Poisoning Settlements & Verdicts
Formaldehyde is a chemical widely used in various industries, including manufacturing,...
What Does “Failure to Warn” Mean?
In the realm of product liability law, the term "failure to warn" holds significant weight. It...
Fatal Explosion at Advantek Saltwater Disposal Plant
In a tragic incident that has shocked the community, a fatal explosion at the Advantek...
Kherkher Garcia Files Lawsuit Following Fatal Crane Collapse at Houston Cement Plant
Texas personal injury law firm, Kherkher Garcia, LLP, has initiated legal proceedings against...
Fatal Waste Management Incident at TSMC Phoenix Campus Construction Site
A tragic inspection incident shattered the routine hustle and bustle of the Phoenix campus of...
Barge Collision Causes Partial Bridge Collapse in Galveston
An incident this week in Galveston, Texas is causing concern among residents and authorities...
Causes of Natural Gas Explosions in Restaurants
Natural gas, a ubiquitous energy source in restaurants, powers stoves, ovens, and heating...
Frequently Asked Questions About Ozempic Lawsuits
Ozempic, a popular medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, has been subject to lawsuits and...
Who May be at Fault for a Sexual Assault?
Sexual assault is a devastating crime that leaves lasting scars on survivors and reverberates...
A Guide to Formaldehyde Poisoning Lawsuits
Formaldehyde, a colorless, strong-smelling chemical, is commonly found in various household...
Hazards of Working With Liquid Asphalt
Liquid asphalt, also known as bitumen, plays a crucial role in the construction and maintenance...
How Atmos Energy Accident Lawyers Can Help Victims
In the wake of disasters like explosions or fires caused by gas leaks, victims often find...
Amazon Jugader Zipline Recall: What Consumers Need to Know
In recent news, Amazon has issued a recall for its popular Jugader Zipline due to safety...
How Common are Cruise Guest Overboard Incidents?
Summertime and summer vacations are right around the corner. For many Americans, that means...
Recognizing the Hazards of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) Vapor Clouds
As the global demand for energy continues to rise, the utilization of liquefied natural gas...
The Risks of Welding Work: Common Accidents and Injuries
Welding is a critical process in various industries, from construction to manufacturing. While...
Unveiling the Presence of Formaldehyde in Food
Formaldehyde is a colorless, strong-smelling chemical that is common in consumer products like...
Unveiling the Dangers of Compounded Ozempic
Ozempic, a medication primarily used to treat type 2 diabetes, has garnered attention for its...
Gas Pipeline Work and the Role of Pipeline Injury Lawyers
The intricate network of gas pipelines that crisscross beneath our feet forms the backbone of...
Proctor & Gamble Laundry Detergent Recall Includes More than 8 Million Products
Proctor & Gamble, a global giant in the consumer goods industry, has announced a sweeping...
Flint Hills Oil Refinery Fire Highlights Community-Wide Risks
An oil refinery fire in Flint Hills, Texas in March grabbed headlines due to its potential...
Burn Injury Lawyer’s Guide to Flash Fires and Victims’ Rights
Flash fires are sudden and devastating, and often leave those affected grappling with severe...
Galena Park Chemical Plant Flash Fire Injures 3 Contractors
Kherkher Garcia has learned that three individuals have been hospitalized following injuries...
